U21 League

The Reds Arena
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Teobald Gaszynski kicked off to start the match. Edmund Wielkopolski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcin Ciechanowicz in the 3rd minute of play. In the 5th minute, one of FC Rudzianka Szczecin: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 FC Rudzianka Szczecin. Kacper Walczyk had in the 7thth minute some difficulties stopping Per Holmberg's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 12 minutes, Edmund Wielkopolski successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 13 minutes into the game, Per Holmberg cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Kacper Walczyk was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wincent Juszkowski in the 18th minute of play forced MKS Legion Częstochowa's goalkeeper Edmund Wielkopolski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. MKS Legion Częstochowa's Edmund Wielkopolski proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save MKS Legion Częstochowa from getting a goal against them. Antoni Sawicki was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 20th minute. FC Rudzianka Szczecin's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. The FC Rudzianka Szczecin fans' excitement grew in the 20th match minute when FC Rudzianka Szczecin's Marcin Ciechanowicz looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 26thth minute of the game Marcin Ciechanowicz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but MKS Legion Częstochowa's Edmund Wielkopolski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Edmund Wielkopolski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcin Ciechanowicz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Per Holmberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 34 minutes into the match, MKS Legion Częstochowa's goalkeeper Edmund Wielkopolski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Damazy Praski. Kacper Walczyk made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Per Holmberg in the 37th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 41 minutes, Antoni Sawicki put it in 2-1 from a short distance just to the right of Edmund Wielkopolski. In the 47th minute Antoni Sawicki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edmund Wielkopolski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 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 2-1.

The wind increased when Marcin Ciechanowicz made the kick off in the second half. In the 53rdth minute of the game Marcin Ciechanowicz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but MKS Legion Częstochowa's Edmund Wielkopolski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to MKS Legion Częstochowa getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Emil Kalinowski hit a great ball. Per Holmberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kacper Walczyk having to interfere. Per Holmberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 64th minute Marcin Ciechanowicz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edmund Wielkopolski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kacper Walczyk made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Per Holmberg sent off a good shot on target. The crowd rose to their feet as MKS Legion Częstochowa's Per Holmberg slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Kacper Walczyk. That made the score 3-2 after 67 minutes of play. 69 minutes into the match, MKS Legion Częstochowa's goal looked a bit too open when Damazy Praski came free, but Edmund Wielkopolski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of FC Rudzianka Szczecin booed when MKS Legion Częstochowa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edu Sousa didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 70 played minutes, FC Rudzianka Szczecin's Czeslaw Wozniak shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Edmund Wielkopolski 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 FC Rudzianka Szczecin reached it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Per Holmberg in the 73rd minute of play forced FC Rudzianka Szczecin's goalkeeper Kacper Walczyk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 74 minutes had been played when some careless play by FC Rudzianka Szczecin's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Per Holmberg was slow to take the kick. During this time MKS Legion Częstochowa's players had a chance to rest. The corner led to MKS Legion Częstochowa's Mieszko Barys getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. The supporters of FC Rudzianka Szczecin booed when MKS Legion Częstochowa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edu Sousa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Edmund Wielkopolski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcin Ciechanowicz, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. After 83 played minutes, FC Rudzianka Szczecin's Czeslaw Wozniak shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Edmund Wielkopolski 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 FC Rudzianka Szczecin reached it. Edu Sousa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Kacper Walczyk tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 86 minutes of play FC Rudzianka Szczecin's Radoslaw Bronkala was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After a rather tough play, FC Rudzianka Szczecin's Radoslaw Bronkala got a free kick in the 87th minute. The supporters of MKS Legion Częstochowa booed when FC Rudzianka Szczecin was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Czeslaw Wozniak didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, FC Rudzianka Szczecin's Walery Komar got a free kick in the 89th minute. Kacper Walczyk showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Per Holmberg in the 90th minute of the match. Per Holmberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kacper Walczyk having to interfere. FC Rudzianka Szczecin were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of MKS Legion Częstochowa for a fine match.