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Spectators: 7546 (Terracing: 5661, Seating: 1735, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Calvin Strohmayer got the match started through his kick off. When ◄19A10►Brunsberga's Ryszard Ligas in the 3rd minute got a chance for a shot 3rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye G.R.'s goalie prevented a goal. ◄19A10►Brunsberga's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Krzysztof Bator in the 4th minute. The corner led ◄19A10►Brunsberga's Zbyszko Borowski to fire away a dangerous shot which Matheus Toscano despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 6 minutes into the match, G.R.'s goal looked a bit too open when Ryszard Ligas came free, but Matheus Toscano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 10th minute, Krzysztof Bator left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ◄19A10►Brunsberga fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. With an all-out effort, G.R.'s Ziemowit Lemiesz threw himself towards the right post 13 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Jamar Vang, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. With his leg Ziemowit Lemiesz managed to avoid a goal in the 23rdth minute, when G.R.'s Calvin Strohmayer fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ryszard Ligas in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Matheus Toscano prevented the ball from getting in the gole. ◄19A10►Brunsberga's Ziemowit Lemiesz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 32nd minute of the match, managed to save ◄19A10►Brunsberga from getting a goal against them. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ryszard Ligas in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Matheus Toscano saved G.R. from getting behind. 35 minutes had been played when some careless play by G.R.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Krzysztof Bator was slow to take the kick. During this time ◄19A10►Brunsberga's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Zlatko Gulenov almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but G.R.'s Matheus Toscano did a great save. Matheus Toscano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stasio Wykowski in the 36th minute of play. After a rather tough play, ◄19A10►Brunsberga's Zbyszko Borowski got a free kick in the 37th minute. 38 minutes into the match, ◄19A10►Brunsberga's Ryszard Ligas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Matheus Toscano narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 40 minutes had been played when some careless play by G.R.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Krzysztof Bator was slow to take the kick. During this time ◄19A10►Brunsberga's players had a chance to rest. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Xzaiver Yugueros during the 40th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 41st minute, Xzaiver Yugueros hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ziemowit Lemiesz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Calvin Strohmayer in the 43rd minute. Calvin Strohmayers short, quick shot in the 44thth minute got Ziemowit Lemiesz to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Zlatko Gulenov's late challenge caught a G.R.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Zlatko Gulenov helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, ◄19A10►Brunsberga's Zlatko Gulenov got a free kick in the 46th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Matheus Toscano made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ryszard Ligas in the 50th minute. G.R.'s Matheus Toscano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stasio Wykowski in the 53rd minute of play. In the 54th minute, Yehoshua Kolai hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ziemowit Lemiesz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Calvin Strohmayer in the 59th minute of the match. Ryszard Ligass short, quick shot in the 61stth minute got Matheus Toscano to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. G.R.'s Janko Kaplan was substituted for Gibor Smolkin. After a rather tough play, G.R.'s Yehoshua Kolai got a free kick in the 77th minute. Ziemowit Lemiesz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Janko Kaplan in the 79th minute of the match. Matheus Toscano made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Ryszard Ligas sent off a good shot on target. If Yefet Bar-Zohar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stasio Wykowski in the 85th minute of play forced G.R.'s goalkeeper Matheus Toscano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ◄19A10►Brunsberga's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Krzysztof Bator in the 87th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Janko Kaplan in the 88th minute of play forced ◄19A10►Brunsberga's goalkeeper Ziemowit Lemiesz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ◄19A10►Brunsberga's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.