Official Cup

RW AHLEN-KNUROW
Spectators: 164 (Terracing: 123, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Dale Fawell kicked off to start the match. If Leonard Popowicz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Valiant F.C booed when RW AHLEN-KNURÓW was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Slawomir Cholewa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dale Fawell might have been able to make a better finish in the 7th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Radomir Zurawski. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Dale Fawell ran back to his position shaking his head. After a rather tough play, RW AHLEN-KNURÓW's Slawomir Cholewa got a free kick in the 9th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Valiant F.C's zone, Homer Field stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jon Connell came out of the goal and Homer Field tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 15 minutes of play, RW AHLEN-KNURÓW's Leonard Popowicz made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jon Connell was left in no man's land by his defense there! 21 minutes into the match, Valiant F.C's goalkeeper Jon Connell had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Leonard Popowicz. After 23 minutes Valiant F.C's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Krzysztof Wierzcholek who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Krzysztof Wierzcholek almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Valiant F.C's Jon Connell did a great save. The audience was convinced that Leonard Popowicz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jon Connell was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. 31 minutes into the match, RW AHLEN-KNURÓW's Leonard Popowicz sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jon Connell narrowly saved just below the crossbar. RW AHLEN-KNURÓW's Radomir Zurawski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yu Ting Jian in the 34th minute of play. The supporters of RW AHLEN-KNURÓW booed when Valiant F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zbyszek Bury didn't get a good kick on the ball. Radomir Zurawski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adam Askew in the 46th minute of the match. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

51 minutes into the game, Leonard Popowicz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Jon Connell was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. RW AHLEN-KNURÓW's Radomir Zurawski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dale Fawell in the 57th minute of play. Valiant F.C's Jon Connell played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonard Popowicz in the 64th minute of play. A collision led to RW AHLEN-KNURÓW getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Leonard Treppa hit a great ball. Radomir Zurawski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dale Fawell in the 74th minute of the match. After 79 played minutes RW AHLEN-KNURÓW got a freekick which was hit by Slawomir Cholewa. Radomir Zurawski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dale Fawell in the 80th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dale Fawell in the 82nd minute of play forced RW AHLEN-KNURÓW's goalkeeper Radomir Zurawski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Radomir Zurawski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dale Fawell in the 84th minute of the match. Adam Askew hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. RW AHLEN-KNURÓW's Leonard Popowicz got a good chance for a goal in the 94th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Valiant F.C's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.