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Monumental La Plata
Spectators: 6978 (Terracing: 5303, Seating: 1625, VIP seats: 50) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Victor Bastiaro started the match with the kick off. Dino Anelli recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. WAR MACHINE FC's Evaristo Steven got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 7 minutes into the match, WAR MACHINE FC's Dino Anelli sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Geronimo Taurino narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 9 minutes, Paulino Bras mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the La Plata FC and the WAR MACHINE FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Paulino Bras kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. Benito Loiola hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. WAR MACHINE FC's Scothine Holt proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save WAR MACHINE FC from getting a goal against them. A collision led to La Plata FC getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Paulino Bras hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dino Anelli in the 25th minute of play forced La Plata FC's goalkeeper Geronimo Taurino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dino Anelli in the 28th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Geronimo Taurino saved La Plata FC from getting behind. Geronimo Taurino didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when WAR MACHINE FC's Dino Anelli shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-2 in the ordered_time% minute. Hipolito Librado's late challenge caught a WAR MACHINE FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hipolito Librado helped the player get up and apologised. In the 37th minute, Hipolito Librado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half WAR MACHINE FC were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Dino Anelli struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Geronimo Taurino didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for WAR MACHINE FC. Geronimo Taurino made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dino Anelli in the 56th minute. Scothine Holt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victor Bastiaro in the 59th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dino Anelli in the 62nd minute of play forced La Plata FC's goalkeeper Geronimo Taurino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to WAR MACHINE FC getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Nunez Evarado hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in La Plata FC's zone, Dino Anelli stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Geronimo Taurino came out of the goal and Dino Anelli tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Geronimo Taurino made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Dino Anelli sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dino Anelli in the 74th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Geronimo Taurino prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When WAR MACHINE FC's Dino Anelli in the 82nd minute got a chance for a shot 82nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye La Plata FC's goalie prevented a goal. Octavio Ulizes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Geronimo Taurino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dino Anelli in the 86thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Geronimo Taurino, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. When WAR MACHINE FC's Dino Anelli in the 88th minute got a chance for a shot 88th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye La Plata FC's goalie prevented a goal. Dino Anellis short, quick shot in the 90thth minute got Geronimo Taurino to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Dino Anelli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Geronimo Taurino having to interfere. When WAR MACHINE FC's Dino Anelli in the 96th minute got a chance for a shot 96th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye La Plata FC's goalie prevented a goal. WAR MACHINE FC played a much better game than La Plata FC and deserved their victory. The La Plata FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.