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Leligdonowa
Spectators: 8591 (Terracing: 6444, Seating: 1976, VIP seats: 171) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Andrzej Budzyn took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 7th minute Szymon Dzerwucki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brak Gola saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tornado's Igor Koperski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Apostolis Arvanitoyannis in the 8th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Underdogs's Walery Marud got a free kick in the 11th minute. After 13 played minutes Tornado got a freekick which was hit by Milosz Skirzynski. Brak Gola showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Milosz Skirzynski, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. In the 21st minute Walery Marud shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Igor Koperski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 22 minutes of play, Underdogs's Apostolis Arvanitoyannis made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Igor Koperski was left in no man's land by his defense there! Igor Koperski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Apostolis Arvanitoyannis in the 26th minute of the match. Igor Koperski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrzej Budzyn, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 32 played minutes Tornado got a freekick which was hit by Szymon Dzerwucki. In the 32nd minute, Szymon Zdrojowy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 35 played minutes Tornado got a freekick which was hit by Elliott Vester. Kacper Mentus received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Igor Koperski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 42nd minute Tornado were awarded a corner. Konrad Bochinski went to the cornerflag to take it. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Radomir Lato recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 50th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Igor Koperski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kacper Mentus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Szymon Dzerwucki sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Underdogs's Ruud van Nistelrooij was substituted for Andrzej Budzyn. With an all-out effort, Tornado's Brak Gola threw himself towards the right post 62 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Milosz Skirzynski, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After having played for 67 minutes, Apostolis Arvanitoyannis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Underdogs's supporters crossed their fingers, but Apostolis Arvanitoyannis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Tornado's Christian Viana was substituted for Konrad Bochinski. Tornado's Igor Koperski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Konstanty Orszak in the 70th minute of play. 70 minutes into the match, Ruud van Nistelrooij notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Tornado's Igor Koperski. Igor Koperski was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Radomir Lato in the 75th minute of play forced Underdogs's goalkeeper Brak Gola to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Milosz Skirzynski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Brak Gola made a huge save. A collision led to Underdogs getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Stiff Meister hit a great ball. Dennis Vilchez lost his temper 85 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 85th minute, one of Tornado:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Tornado. Patryk Kociniewski placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! In the 89th minute the ball was on its way in behind Underdogs's goalkeeper Brak Gola, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 91st minute Ruud van Nistelrooij shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Igor Koperski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 97 minutes into the game, Ruud van Nistelrooij cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Igor Koperski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When the referee ended the match the Underdogs players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.