Challenge

Fuzbal Aryna Bytōm
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Artur Zbydniowski kicked off to start the match. A sloppy throw-in by Zbyszek Praski in the 3rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Denmark's Lars Steen. Augusto Asencio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chris Nygaard, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. 19 minutes into the game, Jedrzej Borkowski recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Keld Paulsen. Jedrzej Borkowski showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Keld Paulsen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Artur Zbydniowski in the 22nd minute of play. A collision led to Łowcy Goroli getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Jedrzej Borkowski hit a great ball. Łowcy Goroli's Augusto Asencio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chris Nygaard in the 25th minute of play. In the 29th minute, Artur Zbydniowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Augusto Asencio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chris Nygaard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Denmark's goalkeeper Keld Paulsen, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 38th minute, Łowcy Goroli's Artur Zbydniowski dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. The throw-in from Zbyszek Praski in the 41st minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Denmark's Simon Bendtsen. 45 minutes into the match, Łowcy Goroli's Roman Dobrowski sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Keld Paulsen narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Denmark's zone, Jedrzej Borkowski stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Keld Paulsen came out of the goal and Jedrzej Borkowski tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Chris Nygaard made a kick off. Denmark's attentive Mikkel Wulff managed to snatch the ball when Boleslaw Jajko made a throw-in in the 53rd minute of the game. With a little luck, Łowcy Goroli's Augusto Asencio got control of the ball when Chris Nygaard tried to sneak it across the goal line. Denmark's Keld Paulsen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Artur Zbydniowski in the 61st minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Chris Nygaard got free with Augusto Asencio in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Roman Dobrowski charged in rather forcefully in the 66th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Roman Dobrowski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Roman Dobrowski hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Augusto Asencio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chris Nygaard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Denmark's attentive Lars Steen managed to snatch the ball when Boleslaw Jajko made a throw-in in the 83rd minute of the game. Bertram Svenningsen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chris Nygaard in the 85th minute of play forced Łowcy Goroli's goalkeeper Augusto Asencio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Łowcy Goroli getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Roman Dobrowski hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Miromir Wierzchowski in the 95th minute of play forced Denmark's goalkeeper Keld Paulsen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Łowcy Goroli fans cheered their team off the field, for while Denmark had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.