League Play-Off

Zapata Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Julio Brock took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Francisco Wiley, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sammy Gipson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Brock having to interfere. Darell Shockley recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 8th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 11thth minute of the game Sammy Gipson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Zapata FC's Julio Brock was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Francisco Wiley took the ball and in the 12 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Julio Brock. Julio Brock dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Francisco Wiley's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Julio Brock read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 16th minute of play. Darell Shockley fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Caleb Spivey having to interfere. 19 minutes into the match, Donora AFC's goalkeeper Caleb Spivey had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Darell Shockley. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Thomas Thompson during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Thomas Thompson hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Damian Ritchie's late challenge caught a Zapata FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Damian Ritchie helped the player get up and apologised. After 23 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Donora AFC! Donora AFC's Sammy Gipson got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Von Fleming managed to get in a good position for a shot. Zapata FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Von Fleming was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Caleb Spivey breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Darell Shockley fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Caleb Spivey having to interfere. Sammy Gipson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Zapata FC's Julio Brock played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Francisco Wiley in the 46th minute of play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Von Fleming to make the kick off. Caleb Spivey took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Von Fleming, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 71 minutes into the game, Sol Vincent was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Zapata FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Donora AFC the free kick. A collision led to Zapata FC getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Sol Vincent hit a great ball. Von Fleming recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 77th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Darell Shockley in the 79th minute of play forced Donora AFC's goalkeeper Caleb Spivey to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Caleb Spivey showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Darell Shockley in the 81st minute of the match. Francisco Wiley fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Brock having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sammy Gipson in the 84th minute of play forced Zapata FC's goalkeeper Julio Brock to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 85 minutes into the match, Zapata FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sammy Gipson came free, but Julio Brock reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sammy Gipson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Julio Brock tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Darell Shockley in the 94th minute of play forced Donora AFC's goalkeeper Caleb Spivey to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Darell Shockley had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.