Friendly League

Boca West Park
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Cyryl Karpinski started the match with the kick off. A throw-in in the 3rd minute of the game was made by Tristan Mansfield with Neil Kemp as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. The supporters of Twierdza Osowiec booed when Boca Juniors was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tristan Mansfield didn't get a good kick on the ball. Roman Rollins took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kartal Başar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 11 minutes had been played when some careless play by Boca Juniors's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jaap Stam was slow to take the kick. During this time Twierdza Osowiec's players had a chance to rest. Roman Rollins showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kartal Başar, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. In the 15th minute, Kartal Başar ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Roman Rollins was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Kartal Başar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 20 minutes into the game, Twierdza Osowiec's Kartal Başar nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Roman Rollins made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. In the 25th minute, Kartal Başar left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Twierdza Osowiec fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. After some careless play in the Boca Juniors defense, Kartal Başar kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Roman Rollins. The Boca Juniors fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Roman Rollins should have stopped the shot. Kartal Başar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roman Rollins having to interfere. After having played for 41 minutes, Kartal Başar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Twierdza Osowiec's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kartal Başar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 43rd minute, Kartal Başar got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Kartal Başar blasted a shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Roman Rollins having to make a save. If Kartal Başar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After the first half Twierdza Osowiec were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Kartal Başar made a kick off. Kartal Başar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Roman Rollins made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kartal Başar in the 52nd minute. 55 minutes into the game, Neil Kemp threw the ball into play from the sideline. Twierdza Osowiec's Pepo Orihuela quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Kartal Başar might have been able to make a better finish in the 55th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Roman Rollins. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Kartal Başar ran back to his position shaking his head. Roman Rollins made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kartal Başar in the 56th minute of play. Kartal Başar might have been able to make a better finish in the 57th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Roman Rollins. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Kartal Başar ran back to his position shaking his head. Roman Rollins came out of the goal in the 59th minute to try and stop a shot by Twierdza Osowiec's Kartal Başar. But to his dismay, Kartal Başar quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-5. After 67 minutes of play, Boca Juniors's Cyryl Karpinski made it 1-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ricardo Hendrickx was left in no man's land by his defense there! Mili Martin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 73rd minute of the match, but Roman Rollins made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ernie Dixon in the 75th minute of play forced Twierdza Osowiec's goalkeeper Ricardo Hendrickx to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Boca Juniors defense, Kartal Başar kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Roman Rollins. The Boca Juniors fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Roman Rollins should have stopped the shot. In the 79th minute Kartal Başar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roman Rollins saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 82nd minute, Pepo Orihuela hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Twierdza Osowiec's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.