Estádio Roceira
Spectators: 7650 (Terracing: 5739,
Seating: 1759, VIP seats: 152) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Michel Haaland made the kick off which started today's match. With a little luck, Twierdza Osowiec's Ricardo Hendrickx got control of the ball when Michel Haaland tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 9 played minutes Twierdza Osowiec got a freekick which was hit by Francois Custermans. Timothy Strauss fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcell Barovero having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Michel Haaland got free with Ricardo Hendrickx in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Roceira SC's Marcell Barovero played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Timothy Strauss in the 14th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Timothy Strauss managed to get in a good position for a shot. Twierdza Osowiec's supporters rose to their feet, but Timothy Strauss was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marcell Barovero breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ricardo Hendrickx made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Michel Haaland sent off a good shot on target. When Timothy Strauss came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the Twierdza Osowiec 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 Timothy Strauss couldn't finish the play. Marcell Barovero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Timothy Strauss, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In a very dangerous position, a player in Roceira SC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 30th minute. Penalty! Twierdza Osowiec's Ricardo Hendrickx played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ksawery Winnicki in the 34th minute of play. With a little luck, Twierdza Osowiec's Ricardo Hendrickx got control of the ball when Michel Haaland tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Twierdza Osowiec's Timothy Strauss got a free kick in the 45th minute. 47 minutes into the game, Ksawery Winnicki recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ricardo Hendrickx. Ksawery Winnicki showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Timothy Strauss stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After having played for 53 minutes, Timothy Strauss managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Twierdza Osowiec's supporters crossed their fingers, but Timothy Strauss was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 54 minutes into the match, Twierdza Osowiec's goal looked a bit too open when Michel Haaland came free, but Ricardo Hendrickx reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Twierdza Osowiec getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Pepo Orihuela hit a great ball. 56 minutes into the game, Roceira SC's Ksawery Winnicki nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ricardo Hendrickx made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. After a defensive mix-up in Roceira SC's zone, Timothy Strauss stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marcell Barovero came out of the goal and Timothy Strauss tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aílton Damião in the 69th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ricardo Hendrickx saved Twierdza Osowiec from getting behind. When the match had gone on for 69 minutes, Aílton Damião put it in 4-1 from a short distance just to the right of Ricardo Hendrickx. Guto Jorge made in the 71st minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Twierdza Osowiec's Billy Hendrickx. In the 75th minute, Timothy Strauss reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Marcell Barovero. The goal made the score 4-2. Ricardo Hendrickx showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ksawery Winnicki in the 80th minute of the match. In the 85th minute, Ksawery Winnicki ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ricardo Hendrickx was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-2. Ricardo Hendrickx made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ksawery Winnicki in the 89th minute of play. A collision led to Twierdza Osowiec getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Zeno Hendrickx hit a great ball. In the 92nd minute of the match Michel Haaland shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ricardo Hendrickx showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The supporters of Roceira SC booed when Twierdza Osowiec was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Francois Custermans didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ksawery Winnicki took the ball and in the 94 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ricardo Hendrickx. Ricardo Hendrickx dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-2. Roceira SC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.
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