Friendly League

Gårda Palatset
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Hjalmar Björck kicked off to start the match. 5 minutes into the match, GAIS's goal looked a bit too open when Nistor Sârban came free, but Wlodzimierz Cipinski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nistor Sârban scored 0-1 in the 9th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Wlodzimierz Cipinski, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 13th minute, Nistor Sârban left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Rega Merida CF fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Wlodzimierz Cipinski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wasyl Dziurowicz in the 19th minute of play. In the 22nd minute Wasyl Dziurowicz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wlodzimierz Cipinski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 22 minutes into the game, Rega Merida CF's Wasyl Dziurowicz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Wlodzimierz Cipinski made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Hjalmar Björck blasted a shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Konstanty Wawro having to make a save. Wlodzimierz Cipinski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nistor Sârban, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of GAIS booed when Rega Merida CF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lech Matela didn't get a good kick on the ball. Konstanty Wawro stood somewhat misplaced when Zebastian Rydelius came free in front of goal and shot 1-3 to the left of him in the 30 minute. 34 minutes into the game, Anastasio Raymundo threw the ball into play from the sideline. Rega Merida CF's Ryan Gravenhorst quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. The audience was convinced that Nistor Sârban's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Wlodzimierz Cipinski was relentless in the 35th minute of the game. Nistor Sârban's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Wlodzimierz Cipinski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 38th minute of play. Wlodzimierz Cipinski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nistor Sârban, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nistor Sârban scored 1-4 in the 39th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Wlodzimierz Cipinski, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Disappointed in the 1-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Nistor Sârban to make the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Hjalmar Björck managed to get in a good position for a shot. GAIS's supporters rose to their feet, but Hjalmar Björck was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Konstanty Wawro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Konstanty Wawro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zebastian Rydelius, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. 61 minutes into the game, Rega Merida CF's Nistor Sârban nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Wlodzimierz Cipinski made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-5. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zebastian Rydelius in the 64th minute of play forced Rega Merida CF's goalkeeper Konstanty Wawro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nistor Sârban got free with Wlodzimierz Cipinski in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Zebastian Rydelius hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Rega Merida CF's Leonello Messias was substituted for Cemal Palabıyık. Rega Merida CF's Karol Swiderski was substituted for Wasyl Dziurowicz. Zebastian Rydelius hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Konstanty Wawro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zebastian Rydelius, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 80th minute of the game Albin Lidström made a throw-in which Edvard Björling played forward. Nistor Sârban might have been able to make a better finish in the 81st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Wlodzimierz Cipinski. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Nistor Sârban ran back to his position shaking his head. With a little luck, GAIS's Wlodzimierz Cipinski got control of the ball when Nistor Sârban tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nistor Sârban got free with Wlodzimierz Cipinski in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nistor Sârban could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Wlodzimierz Cipinski made a huge save. When Albin Lidström fell near the penalty area in the 92nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored GAIS's protests and gave Albin Lidström a yellow card for diving instead. After 92 played minutes GAIS got a freekick which was hit by Albin Lidström. A collision led to Rega Merida CF getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Yaroslav Svitlychnyi hit a great ball. When the final whistle sounded Rega Merida CF left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than GAIS.