Friendly League

ESTADIO LA LIBERTAD
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) CS La Libertad's Gallo Pinto started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Roland Burdzel made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Gallo Pinto sent off a good shot on target. Stefan Spychalski's late challenge caught a CS La Libertad's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Stefan Spychalski helped the player get up and apologised. In the 7th minute, Stefan Spychalski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gallo Pinto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roland Burdzel having to interfere. Roland Burdzel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gallo Pinto in the 13th minute. In the 15th match minute, CS La Libertad was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rogelio Guardia to maneuver through the defense. In the 17th minute Benedykt Rawa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Willie Ulloa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 30 minutes into the game, CS La Libertad's Gallo Pinto nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Roland Burdzel made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Willie Ulloa didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Wladyslaw Motowski went, in the 37th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Michal Pazdan charged in rather forcefully in the 41st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Michal Pazdan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 41 played minutes STAL ST WOLA got a freekick which was hit by Michal Pazdan. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Benedykt Rawa stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The crowd rose to their feet as Stefan Spychalski kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Willie Ulloa. That made the score 2-2 in the 51 minute of play. 55 minutes into the match, CS La Libertad's goalkeeper Willie Ulloa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Benedykt Rawa. When Benedykt Rawa fell near the penalty area in the 57th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored STAL ST WOLA's protests and gave Benedykt Rawa a yellow card for diving instead. Benedykt Rawa hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. After having played for 61 minutes, Kylian Lewandowski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. STAL ST WOLA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kylian Lewandowski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Berny Saborio hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. During the 69th minute of the match Michal Pazdan completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Michal Pazdan a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. In the 70th match minute, STAL ST WOLA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Michal Pazdan to maneuver through the defense. In the 70th minute of the match Rogelio Guardia sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Roland Burdzel skillfully saved the ball. The supporters of STAL ST WOLA booed when CS La Libertad was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ronald Robles didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, STAL ST WOLA's Benedykt Rawa got a free kick in the 81st minute. CS La Libertad's Rogelio Guardia got a good chance for a goal in the 82nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Boguslaw Nowak during the 83rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to STAL ST WOLA getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Boguslaw Nowak hit a great ball. 86 minutes into the match, Gallo Pinto had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Roland Burdzel. STAL ST WOLA's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gallo Pinto was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gallo Pinto in the 95th minute of play forced STAL ST WOLA's goalkeeper Roland Burdzel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.