Players face off in a soccer battle that comes down to penalty kicks in Bolivia.<br/> <br />The stakes are high for the Cochabamba team Wilstermann in the match against visiting Universitario de Santa Cruz.<br/> <br />A win would secure Wilstermann's promotion from B division to the professional top division.<br/> <br />The game ends in a 2-2 draw.<br/> <br />Wilstermann's coach is furious with the referee over an alleged miscall. He says the team should have been given another penalty kick...one that could have won the game.<br/> <br />The berated referee is escorted off the field by police.<br/> <br />Fans storming the field are met by authorities. As violence spreads outside the stadium, police fire tear gas to disperse crowds. Fans retaliate, throwing rocks back at police.<br/> <br />Twelve fans are arrested.<br/> <br />Local media reports the 3000-capacity stadium was overcrowded, with 7000 tickets sold.<br/> <br />Katharine Jackson, Reuters.
