Friendly League

Springfield Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Regimantas Navikas started the match with the kick off. Adomas Bikulčius took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Krzysztof Hajduk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Krzysztof Hajduk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Adomas Bikulčius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Krzysztof Hajduk in the 5th minute of the match. In the 6th minute, Bono Iniesta got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 9 minutes into the match, FC Karamba's goal looked a bit too open when Bono Iniesta came free, but Adomas Bikulčius reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Adomas Bikulčius showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Krzysztof Hajduk, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. 12 minutes into the match, FC Karamba's goal looked a bit too open when Krzysztof Hajduk came free, but Adomas Bikulčius reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Adomas Bikulčius showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Krzysztof Hajduk, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Krzysztof Hajduk in the 16th minute of play forced FC Karamba's goalkeeper Adomas Bikulčius to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Michael Jordan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Ulryk Tomporowski made a huge save. 18 minutes into the game, Artūras Zapolski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. JUNICO Ełk's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Karamba the free kick. A collision led to JUNICO Ełk getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Artūras Zapolski hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Krzysztof Hajduk in the 26th minute of play forced FC Karamba's goalkeeper Adomas Bikulčius to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Krzysztof Hajduk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Adomas Bikulčius took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Krzysztof Hajduk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adomas Bikulčius made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Krzysztof Hajduk in the 31st minute of play. Adomas Bikulčius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Krzysztof Hajduk in the 33rd minute of the match. Krzysztof Hajduk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When JUNICO Ełk's Krzysztof Hajduk in the 38th minute got a chance for a shot 38th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Karamba's goalie prevented a goal. JUNICO Ełk's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Bono Iniesta in the 39th minute. After 40 played minutes, JUNICO Ełk's Bono Iniesta shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Adomas Bikulčius 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 JUNICO Ełk reached it. After 41 minutes, Einaras Kėbla mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Karamba and the JUNICO Ełk players grew even worse after the yellow card. Einaras Kėbla hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. FC Karamba's Adomas Bikulčius played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Krzysztof Hajduk in the 45th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Krzysztof Hajduk in the 46th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Adomas Bikulčius prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Artūras Zapolski made the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, JUNICO Ełk's goal looked a bit too open when Regimantas Navikas came free, but Ulryk Tomporowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Krzysztof Hajduk in the 53rd minute of play forced FC Karamba's goalkeeper Adomas Bikulčius to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 57 played minutes FC Karamba got a freekick which was hit by Hubertas Brazys. The supporters of JUNICO Ełk booed when FC Karamba was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hubertas Brazys didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Krzysztof Hajduk in the 65th minute of play forced FC Karamba's goalkeeper Adomas Bikulčius to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 66 played minutes JUNICO Ełk got a freekick which was hit by Artūras Zapolski. When Krzysztof Hajduk fell near the penalty area in the 72nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored JUNICO Ełk's protests and gave Krzysztof Hajduk a yellow card for diving instead. After having played for 74 minutes, Krzysztof Hajduk managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. JUNICO Ełk's supporters crossed their fingers, but Krzysztof Hajduk was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mariusz Siwy hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Adolfas Markūnas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ulryk Tomporowski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zigmas Tučkus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 85th match minute, JUNICO Ełk was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Radomir Zieba to maneuver through the defense. Arturo Zapolski's late challenge caught a FC Karamba's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Arturo Zapolski helped the player get up and apologised. Ulryk Tomporowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Regimantas Navikas, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Ksawery Pluciennik kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. Ulryk Tomporowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zigmas Tučkus, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. JUNICO Ełk had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.