Friendly League

ESPN Black Arena
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Edgar Degas kicked off to start the match. In the 4thth minute of the game Leo Campana who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Black Devils's Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgar Degas, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. In the 6th minute Marian Beninda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The throw-in from Zachary Ruszkowski in the 8th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Black Devils's Hermengildo Feliz. Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgar Degas in the 14th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Black Devils's Ernesto Filipo got a free kick in the 15th minute. After having played for 22 minutes, Patricio Nazario managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Black Devils's supporters crossed their fingers, but Patricio Nazario was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 25 minutes into the match, Black Devils's goal looked a bit too open when Edgar Degas came free, but Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to KS LEW Chorzów getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Leo Campana hit a great ball. Patricio Nazario sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bernardo Mitxaut hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Herbert Oliszewski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Patricio Nazario, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. When KS LEW Chorzów's Leo Campana in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Black Devils's goalie prevented a goal. In the 43rd minute Edgar Degas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When KS LEW Chorzów's Marian Beninda, in the 46th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for KS LEW Chorzów. Patricio Nazario sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Patricio Nazario made a kick off. After a rather tough play, Black Devils's Edwin Smith got a free kick in the 52nd minute. 57 minutes into the game, Patricio Nazario cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Herbert Oliszewski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marian Beninda in the 61st minute of the match. In the 63rd minute, Radomir Ruszkowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Patricio Nazario took the ball and in the 67 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Herbert Oliszewski. Herbert Oliszewski dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Black Devils's Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to save Black Devils from getting a goal against them. Patricio Nazario sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 79 minutes had been played when some careless play by Black Devils's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Marian Beninda was slow to take the kick. During this time KS LEW Chorzów's players had a chance to rest. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patricio Nazario in the 81st minute of play forced KS LEW Chorzów's goalkeeper Herbert Oliszewski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zachary Ruszkowski hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. The supporters of Black Devils booed when KS LEW Chorzów was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leo Campana didn't get a good kick on the ball. Temel Reis took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 90th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Herbert Oliszewski. KS LEW Chorzów's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After a rather tough play, Black Devils's Edwin Smith got a free kick in the 92nd minute. When Bernardo Mitxaut came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the Black Devils fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Bernardo Mitxaut couldn't finish the play. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Black Devils were victorious despite being under pressure from KS LEW Chorzów for much of the match.