Friendly League

Plush Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) KN ZGORZELEC's Konrad Zagrobelny started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. A sloppy throw-in by Karol Pilitowski in the 3rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by FA Sandtown's Wiktor Siembab. Janusz Wawak charged in rather forcefully in the 8th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Janusz Wawak the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to FA Sandtown getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Janusz Wawak hit a great ball. Sylwester Tamulewicz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Karol Pilitowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kajetan Czciborek in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sylwester Tamulewicz prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Sylwester Tamulewicz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kajetan Czciborek in the 14th minute of the match. In the 16th minute, Kajetan Czciborek left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The KN ZGORZELEC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. After 21 played minutes FA Sandtown got a freekick which was hit by Janusz Wawak. Ludomil Gregorczyk hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in FA Sandtown's zone, Konrad Zagrobelny stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sylwester Tamulewicz came out of the goal and Konrad Zagrobelny tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 26th minute of the match KN ZGORZELEC got a corner. FA Sandtown's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Karol Pilitowski ran over to the corner to take the kick. After a rather tough play, FA Sandtown's Mieszko Mikulski got a free kick in the 29th minute. Sylwester Tamulewicz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leszek Starogardzki in the 30th minute of the match. 32 minutes into the match, Konrad Zagrobelny had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Sylwester Tamulewicz. FA Sandtown's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Konrad Zagrobelny was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. 35 minutes into the game, KN ZGORZELEC's Konrad Zagrobelny nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sylwester Tamulewicz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. After 38 minutes of play, KN ZGORZELEC's Genaro Gattuso made it 0-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Sylwester Tamulewicz was left in no man's land by his defense there! Sylwester Tamulewicz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kajetan Czciborek in the 42nd minute of play. 43 minutes into the match, KN ZGORZELEC's goalkeeper Kazimierz Cipinski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alfred Jestrimski. In the 45th minute Genaro Gattuso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sylwester Tamulewicz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 46 minutes into the match, FA Sandtown's goal looked a bit too open when Genaro Gattuso came free, but Sylwester Tamulewicz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sylwester Tamulewicz didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Konrad Zagrobelny went, in the 47th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-7 was the resulting score. The FA Sandtown players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. KN ZGORZELEC were winning 0-7.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ludomil Gregorczyk to make the kick off. In the 54th play minute Kajetan Czciborek came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Sylwester Tamulewicz. 0-8. After 58 minutes of play, FA Sandtown's Ludomil Gregorczyk made it 1-8 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kazimierz Cipinski was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 62ndth minute of the game Genaro Gattuso who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FA Sandtown's Sylwester Tamulewicz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Konrad Zagrobelny had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. KN ZGORZELEC's Zula Kapelski was substituted for Karol Pilitowski. Beniamin Zdeb hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. After 71 played minutes FA Sandtown got a freekick which was hit by Ludomil Gregorczyk. After a rather tough play, FA Sandtown's Ludomil Gregorczyk got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Konrad Zagrobelny came free with the goalkeeper in the 74th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Sylwester Tamulewicz could save by the left post. FA Sandtown's Sylwester Tamulewicz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 75th minute of the match, managed to save FA Sandtown from getting a goal against them. The supporters of KN ZGORZELEC booed when FA Sandtown was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Beniamin Zdeb didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 77 played minutes, KN ZGORZELEC's Genaro Gattuso shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Sylwester Tamulewicz came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in KN ZGORZELEC reached it. After 78 minutes of play, KN ZGORZELEC's Konrad Zagrobelny made it 1-9 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Sylwester Tamulewicz was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 81st minute, KN ZGORZELEC's Kajetan Czciborek dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-10. After 83 minutes, Feliks Lipinski mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the KN ZGORZELEC and the FA Sandtown players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 84th minute, Feliks Lipinski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Ludomil Gregorczyk was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 87 minutes had been played. The audience thought a goal was coming when Konrad Zagrobelny got free with Sylwester Tamulewicz in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Sylwester Tamulewicz made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when Konrad Zagrobelny sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, FA Sandtown's Sylwester Tamulewicz got control of the ball when Konrad Zagrobelny tried to sneak it across the goal line. KN ZGORZELEC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.