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Match Report
Stadion Astralny
Spectators: 7793 (Terracing: 5846,
Seating: 1792, VIP seats: 155) With his leg Raul Isias managed to avoid a goal in the 13thth minute, when Astral's Witalis Lukasik fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. When PINGO PINGO's Arnoldo Licerio in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Astral's goalie prevented a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Arnoldo Licerio in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Slawomir Cholewa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnoldo Licerio in the 22nd minute of play forced Astral's goalkeeper Slawomir Cholewa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 28th minute Arnoldo Licerio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Slawomir Cholewa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Astral getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Eugeniusz Zacharzewski hit a great ball. When Astral's Bogumil Gregorczyk in the 36th minute got a chance for a shot 36th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye PINGO PINGO's goalie prevented a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th minute, Desta Roy managed to get in a good position for a shot. PINGO PINGO's supporters rose to their feet, but Desta Roy was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Slawomir Cholewa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Arnoldo Licerio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Slawomir Cholewa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 47 played minutes PINGO PINGO got a freekick which was hit by Javier Mascherano.
A hard shot 55 in the game by Arnoldo Licerio from a close distance when the talented Slawomir Cholewa managed to make a qualified save. Astral's players were relieved. 56 minutes had been played when some careless play by Astral's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Desta Roy was slow to take the kick. During this time PINGO PINGO's players had a chance to rest. Desta Roy made a great header on PINGO PINGO's corner, it was just that Astral's Slawomir Cholewa managed to reach the ball for a save. After a defensive mix-up in Astral's zone, Arnoldo Licerio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Slawomir Cholewa came out of the goal and Arnoldo Licerio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Arnoldo Licerio blasted a shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Slawomir Cholewa having to make a save. Arnoldo Licerio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Slawomir Cholewa made a huge save. Raul Isias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bogumil Gregorczyk in the 65th minute of play. 68 minutes into the match, Witalis Lukasik notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of PINGO PINGO's Raul Isias. Raul Isias was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Raul Isias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bogumil Gregorczyk in the 72nd minute of the match. Arnoldo Licerio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Slawomir Cholewa made a huge save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fedor Mrkos during the 85th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. If Arnoldo Licerio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Arnoldo Licerio managed to get in a good position for a shot. PINGO PINGO's supporters rose to their feet, but Arnoldo Licerio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Slawomir Cholewa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 93 minutes into the game, Desta Roy was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. PINGO PINGO's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Astral the free kick. After 93 played minutes PINGO PINGO got a freekick which was hit by Desta Roy. When Arnoldo Licerio came up free with the goalie in the 96th minute, the PINGO PINGO 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 Arnoldo Licerio couldn't finish the play. PINGO PINGO's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.
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