July 21, 2007 CSL Windsor Border Stars vs North York Astros (from CSL media release)
TOUGH CONTEST IN TIGHT RACE
Saturday - July 21, 2007
Victory vaults Windsor
A hard-earned 4-2 victory by Windsor Border Stars over North York Astros at Windsor Stadium vaulted the border team from fourth to second position in the National Conference standings, the only game played in the CSL Saturday.
It was a hard, physical encounter early and Border Stars opened the scoring at the 38th minute on a strike by forward Woreth Sampson. A second goal came seven minutes later when Dominic Scicluna found the net at make it 2-0 and just on half-time North York midfielder Paulo Astorga scored to make it 2-1.
Border Stars’ midfielder Radik Papiez put his team 3-1 up at 58 minutes and striker Aaron Byrd put the game out of reach for Windsor at the 74th minute mark.
Astorga scored his and his team’s second goal at 81 minutes for a 4-2 final score.
There were two players red carded late in the game when Windsor goalkeeper Anthony Santilli was ordered off for handling the ball outside of the box and Astros’ Jose Perez was shown the red card for violent conduct.
Windsor Border Stars jump to second place with an improved 4-6-1 WLT record for 13 points and the Astros are at 3-5-2 for 11 points.
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