Onyx Arena
Spectators: 7547 (Terracing: 5662,
Seating: 1735, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Piotr Zahemski started the match with the kick off. Grosso United's Saturnino Romo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kacper Karbowski in the 3rd minute of play. Filip Swoboda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Reynaldo Pietro in the 6th minute of the match. Piotr Zahemski came free with the goalkeeper in the 8th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Saturnino Romo could save by the left post. Saturnino Romo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kacper Karbowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Grosso United's Saturnino Romo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tytus Wojton in the 10th minute of play. Saturnino Romo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wojciech Barycz in the 12th minute of the match. After 13 played minutes Grosso United got a freekick which was hit by Benjamin Haitz. Piotr Zahemski who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 14thth minute tested the skills of Saturnino Romo when he managed to save the team from getting behind. When Grosso United's Reynaldo Pietro in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Onyx's goalie prevented a goal. Reynaldo Pietro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Filip Swoboda having to interfere. When Kacper Karbowski fell near the penalty area in the 19th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Onyx's protests and gave Kacper Karbowski a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Onyx getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Kacper Karbowski hit a great ball. 23 minutes into the match, Grosso United's Reynaldo Pietro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Filip Swoboda narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With his leg Saturnino Romo managed to avoid a goal in the 26thth minute, when Onyx's Piotr Zahemski fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Onyx were awarded a corner in the 27th minute after Grosso United's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Eugeniusz Bugajski took the corner. After taking down the ball on Onyx's corner Eugeniusz Bugajski fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Saturnino Romo quite easily take care of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Reynaldo Pietro in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Filip Swoboda saved Onyx from getting behind. Saturnino Romo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kacper Karbowski in the 32nd minute of play. In the 33rd minute Wojciech Barycz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Saturnino Romo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Saturnino Romo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wojciech Barycz in the 34th minute of the match. In the 37th minute Reynaldo Pietro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filip Swoboda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Grosso United's Reynaldo Pietro, in the 43rd minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Grosso United. The audience thought a goal was coming when Piotr Zahemski got free with Saturnino Romo in the 45th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 46 played minutes Grosso United got a freekick which was hit by Cayetano Gabirel. After 48 minutes of play, Onyx's Piotr Zahemski made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Saturnino Romo was left in no man's land by his defense there!
Cayetano Gabirel hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. Eugeniusz Bugajski, 59 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Grosso United's zone, Piotr Zahemski stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Saturnino Romo came out of the goal and Piotr Zahemski tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Piotr Zahemski in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Saturnino Romo saved Grosso United from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mauro Mendez got free with Filip Swoboda in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Saturnino Romo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Wojciech Barycz went, in the 69th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. In the 74th minute, Piotr Zahemski made a precise shot to the right of Saturnino Romo. Grosso United's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. In the 78th minute, Åke Abelsson reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Filip Swoboda. The goal made the score 3-2. When Onyx's Kacper Karbowski in the 81st minute got a chance for a shot 81st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Grosso United's goalie prevented a goal. Virgilio Quin kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. 84 minutes into the game, Onyx's Wojciech Barycz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Saturnino Romo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-2. Saturnino Romo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kacper Karbowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Saturnino Romo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kacper Karbowski in the 87th minute of the match. Grosso United's Saturnino Romo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wojciech Barycz in the 89th minute of play. Saturnino Romo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kacper Karbowski in the 91st minute of play. 92 minutes into the game, Wojciech Barycz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Onyx's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Grosso United the free kick. The supporters of Grosso United booed when Onyx was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wojciech Barycz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Reynaldo Pietro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 94th minute of the match, but Filip Swoboda made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wojciech Barycz in the 96th minute of play forced Grosso United's goalkeeper Saturnino Romo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Onyx's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.
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