Friendly League

Stadium of Mercy
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kenny Dalström got the match started through his kick off. Stig-Arne Boström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zbyszko Hodyl, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Karol Balonek's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Stig-Arne Boström read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 5th minute of play. Zbyszko Hodyl struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. Stig-Arne Boström didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for KS Blizne. 13 minutes into the match, KS Blizne's goalkeeper Andrzej Majusiak had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kenny Dalström. 13 minutes into the match, KS Blizne's goalkeeper Andrzej Majusiak had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kenny Dalström. With a little luck, KS Blizne's Andrzej Majusiak got control of the ball when Niklas Wik tried to sneak it across the goal line. Stig-Arne Boström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zbyszko Hodyl, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Niklas Wik sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Stig-Arne Boström stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Andrzej Marek's shot from short distance in the 19th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pål Joensson in the 21st minute of play forced KS Blizne's goalkeeper Andrzej Majusiak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 25 played minutes Brothers of Mercy got a freekick which was hit by Niklas Wik. Andrzej Majusiak stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pål Joensson's shot from short distance in the 29th minute. With an all-out effort, Brothers of Mercy's Andrzej Majusiak threw himself towards the right post 32 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Pål Joensson, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Brothers of Mercy's Stig-Arne Boström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karol Balonek in the 33rd minute of play. Kenny Dalström received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Andrzej Majusiak tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A hard shot 37 in the game by Kenny Dalström from a close distance when the talented Andrzej Majusiak managed to make a qualified save. KS Blizne's players were relieved. After 44 played minutes Brothers of Mercy got a freekick which was hit by Felix Alström. Stig-Arne Boström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andrzej Marek in the 46th minute of the match. Stig-Arne Boström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andrzej Marek in the 47th minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Andrzej Marek to make the kick off. Gabriel Saliba hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Karol Balonek got free with Stig-Arne Boström in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Brothers of Mercy's defense didn't have a chance, in the 58th minute, when Zbyszko Hodyl scored to the left of an out of position Stig-Arne Boström, making the score, 1-1. 61 minutes into the game, Pål Joensson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Andrzej Majusiak was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. KS Blizne's Jaroslaw Brack was substituted for Zbyszko Pozorski. KS Blizne's Andrzej Majusiak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niklas Wik in the 65th minute of play. Stig-Arne Boström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zbyszko Hodyl, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. In the 70th minute, Gazanfer Ülkümen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, Gazanfer Ülkümen managed to get in a good position for a shot. KS Blizne's supporters rose to their feet, but Gazanfer Ülkümen was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Stig-Arne Boström breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Gazanfer Ülkümen fell near the penalty area in the 76th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored KS Blizne's protests and gave Gazanfer Ülkümen a yellow card for diving instead. When Brothers of Mercy's Kenny Dalström in the 81st minute got a chance for a shot 81st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye KS Blizne's goalie prevented a goal. After some careless play in the KS Blizne defense, Niklas Wik kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Andrzej Majusiak. The KS Blizne fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Andrzej Majusiak should have stopped the shot. Andrzej Marek kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. Gabriel Saliba's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Andrzej Majusiak read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 87th minute of play. Brothers of Mercy's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Zbyszko Hodyl 92 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 3-2.