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Spectators: 10859 (Terracing: 8146, Seating: 2497, VIP seats: 216) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Sebastian Percival started the match with the kick off. It seemed to be an obvious goal in the 6th minute, but Gary Kelly got his fingers on the ball or the save, leaving Club Atlético de Newell hanging dry this time. With a little luck, Club Atlético de Newell's Gary Kelly got control of the ball when Tomasz Las Casas tried to sneak it across the goal line. Gary Kelly made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hette Visscher in the 13th minute. With a little luck, Club Atlético de Newell's Gary Kelly got control of the ball when Hette Visscher tried to sneak it across the goal line. Gary Kelly made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hette Visscher in the 17th minute. After 18 played minutes Club Atlético de Newell got a freekick which was hit by Albert Gamble. Mateo Mergildo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Spike Foley in the 23rd minute of the match. Hette Visscher's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Gary Kelly firmly grabbed it by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Spike Foley in the 27th minute of play forced a k l p j f c a's goalkeeper Mateo Mergildo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 32nd minute, Hette Visscher ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gary Kelly was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Mateo Mergildo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cliff Kershaw, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hette Visscher received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Gary Kelly tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mateo Mergildo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cliff Kershaw in the 38th minute of the match. In the 40th minute Cliff Kershaw shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mateo Mergildo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With his leg Gary Kelly managed to avoid a goal in the 43rdth minute, when a k l p j f c a's Hette Visscher fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Tomasz Las Casas hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. a k l p j f c a were awarded a corner in the 49th minute after Club Atlético de Newell's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Brad Foley took the corner. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Spike Foley managed to get in a good position for a shot. Club Atlético de Newell's supporters rose to their feet, but Spike Foley was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mateo Mergildo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When a k l p j f c a's Hette Visscher in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Club Atlético de Newell's goalie prevented a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Spike Foley got free with Mateo Mergildo in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gary Kelly showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hette Visscher, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. 67 minutes into the game, Albert Gamble threw the ball into play from the sideline. a k l p j f c a's Andres-Federico Iniesta quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Mateo Mergildo made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Spike Foley sent off a good shot on target. Gary Kelly made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hette Visscher in the 79th minute of play. 80 minutes into the match, a k l p j f c a's goalkeeper Mateo Mergildo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sebastian Percival. Club Atlético de Newell's Gary Kelly played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hette Visscher in the 82nd minute of play. After 95 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Club Atlético de Newell! Gary Kelly had in the 98thth minute some difficulties stopping Brad Foley's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball.