U23 League

Lynx Arena
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Iwo Sawicki took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 3 minutes Oceania Rumia's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Zbigniew Piglowski who took care of the corner kick. Piotr Noworolnik showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ceferino Gomar in the 11th minute of the match. Piotr Noworolnik took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ceferino Gomar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ceferino Gomar in the 15th minute of play forced Oceania Rumia's goalkeeper Piotr Noworolnik to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Barnaba Wachna showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iwo Sawicki in the 18th minute of the match. Piotr Noworolnik showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zbigniew Piglowski in the 20th minute of the match. Barnaba Wachna took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iwo Sawicki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 22nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Oceania Rumia's goalkeeper Piotr Noworolnik, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 28 minutes of play, Oceania Rumia's Iwo Sawicki made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Barnaba Wachna was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a little luck, Oceania Rumia's Piotr Noworolnik got control of the ball when Zbigniew Piglowski tried to sneak it across the goal line. Iwo Sawicki sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 39thth minute of the game Iwo Sawicki who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Brzeźnica Lynx's Barnaba Wachna was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Iwo Sawicki in the 46th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Barnaba Wachna saved Brzeźnica Lynx from getting behind. After the first half Oceania Rumia were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ceferino Gomar made a kick off. A collision led to Brzeźnica Lynx getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Jan Piesciuk hit a great ball. In the 61st match minute, Oceania Rumia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dariusz Mochadlo to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zbigniew Piglowski in the 62nd minute of play forced Oceania Rumia's goalkeeper Piotr Noworolnik to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Brzeźnica Lynx's Radomil Kuszczak got a free kick in the 64th minute. Iwo Sawicki blasted a shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Barnaba Wachna having to make a save. In the 75th minute, Emanuel Schiau hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 79th minute, Zbigniew Piglowski left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Brzeźnica Lynx fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. 83 minutes had been played when some careless play by Oceania Rumia's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Zbigniew Piglowski was slow to take the kick. During this time Brzeźnica Lynx's players had a chance to rest. Zbigniew Piglowski made a great header on Brzeźnica Lynx's corner, it was just that Oceania Rumia's Piotr Noworolnik managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 84th match minute, Oceania Rumia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zygmunt Roman to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 85 minutes, Ceferino Gomar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Brzeźnica Lynx's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ceferino Gomar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Brzeźnica Lynx's Barnaba Wachna played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Iwo Sawicki in the 91st minute of play. In the 95th minute Zbigniew Piglowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Piotr Noworolnik saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.