Official Cup

Rushden Lakes
Spectators: 167 (Terracing: 126, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Grant Cornish kicked off to start the match. Ollie Clark made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucjan Psotka in the 6th minute of play. Grant Cornish hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. The supporters of ZŁ Bielsko-Biała booed when TibaDons was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eric Butt didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ollie Clark took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roman Ledochowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucjan Psotka in the 21st minute of play forced TibaDons's goalkeeper Ollie Clark to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 24th minute of the match ZŁ Bielsko-Biała got a corner. TibaDons's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Edmund Pryla ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led to ZŁ Bielsko-Biała's Kryspin Dulemba getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. TibaDons's Ollie Clark played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roman Ledochowski in the 30th minute of play. After 31 minutes, Stan Hewitt mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the TibaDons and the ZŁ Bielsko-Biała players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 31 played minutes TibaDons got a freekick which was hit by Stan Hewitt. 33 minutes into the game, Wawrzyniec Kostrzewa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Ollie Clark was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 41st minute Roman Ledochowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ollie Clark saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ollie Clark made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucjan Psotka in the 42nd minute of play. 43 minutes into the match, TibaDons's goal looked a bit too open when Roman Ledochowski came free, but Ollie Clark reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the TibaDons defense, Lucjan Psotka kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ollie Clark. The TibaDons fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ollie Clark should have stopped the shot. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Roman Ledochowski made a kick off. A collision led to ZŁ Bielsko-Biała getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Gilbert Walczyk hit a great ball. In the 58th minute, Luke Cooke 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. A collision led to ZŁ Bielsko-Biała getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Gilbert Walczyk hit a great ball. Ollie Clark made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucjan Psotka in the 65th minute of play. After 67 minutes, Wawrzyniec Kostrzewa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ZŁ Bielsko-Biała and the TibaDons players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 67 played minutes ZŁ Bielsko-Biała got a freekick which was hit by Wawrzyniec Kostrzewa. Kajetan Koperski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Grant Cornish, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 77th minute Roman Ledochowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ollie Clark saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Wawrzyniec Kostrzewa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Ollie Clark made a huge save. After some careless play in the TibaDons defense, Lucjan Psotka kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ollie Clark. The TibaDons fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ollie Clark should have stopped the shot. 84 minutes into the match, TibaDons's goal looked a bit too open when Roman Ledochowski came free, but Ollie Clark reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. TibaDons's Ollie Clark played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucjan Psotka in the 85th minute of play. Kajetan Koperski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Grant Cornish in the 86th minute of the match. In the 95th minute Stu Blewett shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kajetan Koperski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. ZŁ Bielsko-Biała walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.