Friendly League

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Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The audience thought a goal was coming when Ata Bircan got free with Marcin Bartelak in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Marcin Bartelak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tilemachos Romanidis in the 5th minute of play. 5 minutes into the match, Tilemachos Romanidis had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marcin Bartelak. Wel Lidzbark's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tilemachos Romanidis was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. After 8 played minutes Liverpool F.C. YNWA got a freekick which was hit by Tilemachos Romanidis. In the 10thth minute of the game Ata Bircan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Wel Lidzbark's Marcin Bartelak was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Marcin Bartelak made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Ata Bircan sent off a good shot on target. Marcin Bartelak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ata Bircan in the 16th minute of the match. 20 minutes into the match, Liverpool F.C. YNWA's goal looked a bit too open when Wojciech Pachucki came free, but Alisson Becker reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Ata Bircan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tilemachos Romanidis in the 26th minute of play forced Wel Lidzbark's goalkeeper Marcin Bartelak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ata Bircan in the 32nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marcin Bartelak prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 33 minutes Wel Lidzbark's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Tytus Lichucki who took care of the corner kick. The corner led Liverpool F.C. YNWA's Tytus Lichucki to fire away a dangerous shot which Marcin Bartelak despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. A collision led to Wel Lidzbark getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Tibor Pál-Szabó hit a great ball. When Ata Bircan came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the Liverpool F.C. YNWA 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 Ata Bircan couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tytus Lichucki in the 42nd minute of play forced Wel Lidzbark's goalkeeper Marcin Bartelak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 44 minutes Wel Lidzbark's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Tytus Lichucki who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Liverpool F.C. YNWA's corner Tytus Lichucki fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Marcin Bartelak quite easily take care of the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Ata Bircan made the kick off in the second half. Marcin Bartelak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ata Bircan, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Wel Lidzbark's Marcin Bartelak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tilemachos Romanidis in the 63rd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Roman Witkowski during the 67th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 67 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Wel Lidzbark! Dominik Zawacki placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Marcin Bartelak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marinos Sidiropoulos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tilemachos Romanidis in the 75th minute of play forced Wel Lidzbark's goalkeeper Marcin Bartelak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Liverpool F.C. YNWA's Alisson Becker got control of the ball when Wojciech Pachucki tried to sneak it across the goal line. Marcin Bartelak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marinos Sidiropoulos in the 80th minute of play. Liverpool F.C. YNWA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Tytus Lichucki in the 86th minute. Marcin Bartelak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marinos Sidiropoulos in the 88th minute of play. A well-hit corner resulted in Eelco Sloothaak heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Marcin Bartelak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marinos Sidiropoulos in the 91st minute of play. After some careless play in the Wel Lidzbark defense, Marinos Sidiropoulos kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marcin Bartelak. The Wel Lidzbark fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marcin Bartelak should have stopped the shot. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Liverpool F.C. YNWA fans cheered their team off the field, for while Wel Lidzbark had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.