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Stadion Gapowo
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mariusz Niemoj started the match with the kick off. Olaf Rutecki received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Mikolaj Pisarczyk tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Damazy Grunwalski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to KS Pogoń Nowe Skalmierzyc getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Adam Wieczorek hit a great ball. In the 31st minute, Mariusz Niemoj made a precise shot to the right of Ryszard Popowicz. Gapowo's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. If Mariusz Niemoj had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When KS Pogoń Nowe Skalmierzyc's Mariusz Niemoj in the 47th minute got a chance for a shot 47th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gapowo's goalie prevented a goal.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Bartosz Wojtyna to strike the kick off in the second half. Mariusz Niemoj received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Ryszard Popowicz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 59th minute the ball was on its way in behind KS Pogoń Nowe Skalmierzyc's goalkeeper Mikolaj Pisarczyk, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Ryszard Popowicz was a little too slow when Mariusz Niemoj got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 61st minute. The score was now 1-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariusz Niemoj in the 64th minute of play forced Gapowo's goalkeeper Ryszard Popowicz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Maksymilian Roman hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Damazy Grunwalski got free with Ryszard Popowicz in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 69th minute Mariusz Niemoj shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ryszard Popowicz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mariusz Niemoj received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ryszard Popowicz came out and tried to block the shot, but Mariusz Niemoj slotted it home off the left post making it 1-3 in the 73rd minute. KS Pogoń Nowe Skalmierzyc's Adam Wieczorek got a good chance for a goal in the 76th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ryszard Popowicz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Damazy Grunwalski in the 81st minute. 82 minutes into the match, Gapowo's goal looked a bit too open when Mariusz Niemoj came free, but Ryszard Popowicz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. KS Pogoń Nowe Skalmierzyc's Mariusz Niemoj got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mariusz Niemoj in the 93rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ryszard Popowicz saved Gapowo from getting behind. The KS Pogoń Nowe Skalmierzyc supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing KS Pogoń Nowe Skalmierzyc would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.