Friendly League

León Kolbowski
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Octavian Basten made the kick off and thus started the match. Mugur Chiriac kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. When Octavian Basten fell near the penalty area in the 3rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Rot-Weiss-Essen's protests and gave Octavian Basten a yellow card for diving instead. In the 3rd match minute, Rot-Weiss-Essen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Octavian Basten to maneuver through the defense. Pankracy Glogowski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maximilian Henning in the 7th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maximilian Henning in the 7th minute of play forced Club Atlético Atlanta's goalkeeper Pankracy Glogowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Paolo Caradaro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. August Hoffmanns tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 10 played minutes Rot-Weiss-Essen got a freekick which was hit by Maximilian Henning. Club Atlético Atlanta's Pankracy Glogowski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anestis Kotsopoulos in the 14th minute of play. In the 15th minute Mesut Özil shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pankracy Glogowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. August Hoffmanns stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alfonso Goicoechea's shot from short distance in the 16th minute. 22 minutes into the match, Club Atlético Atlanta's goal looked a bit too open when Mesut Özil came free, but Pankracy Glogowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 22 minutes into the match, Club Atlético Atlanta's goal looked a bit too open when Mesut Özil came free, but Pankracy Glogowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pankracy Glogowski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hugo Haupt in the 23rd minute of play. With a little luck, Rot-Weiss-Essen's August Hoffmanns got control of the ball when Alfonso Goicoechea tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 34th minute of the match Emil Chwalkiewicz sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but August Hoffmanns skillfully saved the ball. 42 minutes into the match, Rot-Weiss-Essen's Octavian Basten sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pankracy Glogowski narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Anestis Kotsopoulos hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. August Hoffmanns showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfonso Goicoechea in the 46th minute of the match. After 47 minutes Rot-Weiss-Essen's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Emil Chwalkiewicz who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Club Atlético Atlanta's corner Emil Chwalkiewicz fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and August Hoffmanns quite easily take care of the ball. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alfonso Goicoechea to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, Club Atlético Atlanta's Remigio Erramu got a free kick in the 56th minute. After recieving a nice pass, Rot-Weiss-Essen's Maximilian Henning tried to score from far away in the 57th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. When Alfonso Goicoechea came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the Club Atlético Atlanta 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 Alfonso Goicoechea couldn't finish the play. In the 61st match minute, Club Atlético Atlanta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfonso Goicoechea to maneuver through the defense. August Hoffmanns showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paolo Caradaro, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Hugo Haupt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Pankracy Glogowski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. August Hoffmanns stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alfonso Goicoechea's shot from short distance in the 68th minute. In the 71st minute the ball was on its way in behind Rot-Weiss-Essen's goalkeeper August Hoffmanns, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. August Hoffmanns showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mugur Chiriac in the 73rd minute of the match. August Hoffmanns made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfonso Goicoechea in the 75th minute of play. Club Atlético Atlanta's Pankracy Glogowski proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save Club Atlético Atlanta from getting a goal against them. In the 86thth minute of the game Alfonso Goicoechea who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rot-Weiss-Essen's August Hoffmanns was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Alfonso Goicoechea's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but August Hoffmanns was relentless in the 88th minute of the game. A collision led to Rot-Weiss-Essen getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Maximilian Henning hit a great ball. Pankracy Glogowski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anestis Kotsopoulos in the 90th minute of the match. With an all-out effort, Rot-Weiss-Essen's Pankracy Glogowski threw himself towards the right post 94 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Mesut Özil, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 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.