League Play-Off

Skollwitten
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Zula Antoszewski got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wawrzyniec Wielopolski in the 3rd minute of play forced Wolves Piekary Śląskie's goalkeeper Wincent Andrysiak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 4 minutes, Zula Antoszewski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ziajki SSA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Zula Antoszewski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Edmund Kocieniewski was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Tymoteusz Kostka. The audience was convinced that Jan Gecionis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Edmund Kocieniewski was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. Jan Gecionis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edmund Kocieniewski having to interfere. If Jan Gecionis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Edmund Kocieniewski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jan Gecionis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Wolves Piekary Śląskie getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Bartosz Laba hit a great ball. In the 19th minute of the match Tymoteusz Kostka sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Edmund Kocieniewski skillfully saved the ball. When the match had gone on for 25 minutes, Jan Gecionis took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Edmund Kocieniewski to make any attempt to save it. Ziajki SSA's Edmund Kocieniewski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jan Gecionis in the 30th minute of play. If Roland Mleczewski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Jan Gecionis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Edmund Kocieniewski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Roland Mleczewski's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Edmund Kocieniewski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 40th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jan Gecionis in the 41st minute of play forced Ziajki SSA's goalkeeper Edmund Kocieniewski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Roland Mleczewski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jan Gecionis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 45th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jan Gecionis stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jan Gecionis in the 51st minute of play forced Ziajki SSA's goalkeeper Edmund Kocieniewski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Wolves Piekary Śląskie booed when Ziajki SSA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ziemowit Rawa didn't get a good kick on the ball. 55 minutes in the game, Roland Mleczewski dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. In the 56th minute, Aleksander Czeszyk hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Edmund Kocieniewski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jan Gecionis in the 60th minute of the match. Roland Mleczewski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ziajki SSA's Edmund Kocieniewski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jan Gecionis in the 62nd minute of play. When Zula Antoszewski came up free with the goalie in the 64th minute, the Ziajki SSA fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Zula Antoszewski couldn't finish the play. If Szczepan Fujara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ziajki SSA's Edmund Kocieniewski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roland Mleczewski in the 68th minute of play. A collision led to Wolves Piekary Śląskie getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Wincent Wos hit a great ball. Roman Zdeb's late challenge caught a Wolves Piekary Śląskie's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Roman Zdeb helped the player get up and apologised. In the 75th match minute, Ziajki SSA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roman Zdeb to maneuver through the defense. After 76 played minutes, Wolves Piekary Śląskie's Wincent Wos shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Edmund Kocieniewski 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 Wolves Piekary Śląskie reached it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jan Gecionis in the 81st minute of play forced Ziajki SSA's goalkeeper Edmund Kocieniewski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 83 minutes into the match, Jan Gecionis had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Edmund Kocieniewski. Ziajki SSA's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jan Gecionis was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Roland Mleczewski might have been able to make a better finish in the 87th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Edmund Kocieniewski. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Roland Mleczewski ran back to his position shaking his head. Wolves Piekary Śląskie's Jan Gecionis managed to work through Ziajki SSA's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Jan Gecionis dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Edmund Kocieniewski came out of the goal in the 89th minute to try and stop a shot by Wolves Piekary Śląskie's Roland Mleczewski. But to his dismay, Roland Mleczewski quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Wawrzyniec Wielopolski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 94th minute of the match, but Wincent Andrysiak made a huge save. Edmund Kocieniewski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jan Gecionis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the referee ended the match the Wolves Piekary Śląskie players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.