League

Stadion Sokolken
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Szymon Pieknik got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd match minute, Macedonia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Juliusz Mockiewicz to maneuver through the defense. In the 4th minute, Igor Zagrobelny got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The audience was convinced that Ksawery Buda's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pawel Starogardzki was relentless in the 5th minute of the game. Pawel Starogardzki showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ksawery Buda in the 9th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Wladyslaw Niedbalski during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 15 played minutes Macedonia got a freekick which was hit by Wladyslaw Niedbalski. When Ksawery Buda came up free with the goalie in the 16th minute, the FC LECH JUVE 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 Ksawery Buda couldn't finish the play. In the 25th minute Ksawery Buda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pawel Starogardzki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 26th minute, Wladyslaw Niedbalski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ksawery Buda during the 27th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ksawery Buda kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Igor Zagrobelny could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 30th minute of the match, but Pawel Starogardzki made a huge save. FC LECH JUVE's Ksawery Buda got a good chance for a goal in the 31st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Igor Zagrobelny could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Pawel Starogardzki made a huge save. 40 minutes into the game, Tymoteusz Bielecki was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Macedonia's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC LECH JUVE the free kick. Tymoteusz Bielecki hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. Pawel Starogardzki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ksawery Buda, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Ksawery Buda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Pawel Starogardzki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ksawery Buda to make the kick off. Macedonia's Pawel Starogardzki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ksawery Buda in the 52nd minute of play. Ksawery Buda recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 58th minute, Juliusz Mockiewicz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Klement Logewnik took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 59th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Pawel Starogardzki. Macedonia's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 65 minutes into the match, Macedonia's goal looked a bit too open when Ksawery Buda came free, but Pawel Starogardzki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 66 played minutes Macedonia got a freekick which was hit by Szymon Pieknik. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ksawery Buda in the 67th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pawel Starogardzki prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Tobiasz Moczkiewicz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ulryk Nowak in the 77th minute of play. 78 minutes into the match, Macedonia's Juliusz Mockiewicz sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tobiasz Moczkiewicz narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Igor Zagrobelny struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Pawel Starogardzki didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC LECH JUVE. After a rather tough play, Macedonia's Szymon Pieknik got a free kick in the 83rd minute. If Igor Zagrobelny had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pawel Starogardzki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ksawery Buda in the 90th minute of play. In the 94th minute, Juliusz Mockiewicz got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 96 minutes into the match, Macedonia's goal looked a bit too open when Ksawery Buda came free, but Pawel Starogardzki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.