Friendly League

ERASMO UBENDU
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Everardo Vela started the match with the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ziemowit Logewnik in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bruno Mikeldi saved Stronghold S.A from getting behind. When the match clock showed 16 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Edmund Przybyciel sped through Stronghold S.A's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Bruno Mikeldi. Bogumil Trzaskoma charged in rather forcefully in the 20th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bogumil Trzaskoma the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ziemowit Logewnik in the 22nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bruno Mikeldi saved Stronghold S.A from getting behind. When Mikolaj Zbydniowski came up free with the goalie in the 23rd minute, the Thunderstorm Riders 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 Mikolaj Zbydniowski couldn't finish the play. If Ziemowit Logewnik had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 30 minutes into the match, Vicente Guerau notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Thunderstorm Riders's Marian Wierzbicki. Marian Wierzbicki was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 35th match minute, Stronghold S.A was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vicente Guerau to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Stronghold S.A getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Basilio Soter hit a great ball. 38 minutes into the match, Ziemowit Logewnik had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bruno Mikeldi. Stronghold S.A's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ziemowit Logewnik was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. When Thunderstorm Riders's Ziemowit Logewnik in the 43rd minute got a chance for a shot 43rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Stronghold S.A's goalie prevented a goal. After the first half Thunderstorm Riders were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ziemowit Logewnik made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bogumil Trzaskoma in the 52nd minute of play forced Stronghold S.A's goalkeeper Bruno Mikeldi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ziemowit Logewnik in the 56th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bruno Mikeldi saved Stronghold S.A from getting behind. The long shot by Radomil Pysz in the 61st minute really tested Bruno Mikeldi's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. 62 minutes into the match, Stronghold S.A's goal looked a bit too open when Ziemowit Logewnik came free, but Bruno Mikeldi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 64thth minute of the game Ziemowit Logewnik who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Stronghold S.A's Bruno Mikeldi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 67th minute, Ziemowit Logewnik left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Thunderstorm Riders fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. In the 70th match minute, Stronghold S.A was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vicente Guerau to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ziemowit Logewnik got free with Bruno Mikeldi in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 73 played minutes Stronghold S.A got a freekick which was hit by Gualterio Ranolfo. Ziemowit Logewnik who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 75thth minute tested the skills of Bruno Mikeldi when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After 76 minutes of play, Thunderstorm Riders's Mikolaj Zbydniowski made it 1-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bruno Mikeldi was left in no man's land by his defense there! Bruno Mikeldi was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Ziemowit Logewnik showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-5 in the 83 minute of play. After 86 played minutes Thunderstorm Riders got a freekick which was hit by Korneliusz Kolba. Bruno Mikeldi was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Ziemowit Logewnik showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-6 in the 89 minute of play. When the match was over Thunderstorm Riders could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Stronghold S.A throughout the match.