Friendly League

Springfield Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Radowit Bycofski kicked off to start the match. In the 4th minute Radowit Bycofski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giannis Gounaris saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Giannis Gounaris showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jan Nowacki, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. 6 minutes into the match, FC Karamba's goal looked a bit too open when Emil Pyczkowski came free, but Giannis Gounaris reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 8 minutes into the game, FC Saxon's Emil Pyczkowski nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Giannis Gounaris made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Giannis Gounaris showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emil Pyczkowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. FC Saxon's Emil Pyczkowski managed to work through FC Karamba's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Emil Pyczkowski dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. The audience was convinced that Emil Pyczkowski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Giannis Gounaris was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. Solustiano Partarroyo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eddi Ramkilde in the 17th minute of play. From a short distance, FC Karamba's Eddi Ramkilde, in the 17th minute, tried to place the ball behind Solustiano Partarroyo, but the ball hit the right post on the wrong side and went out. In the 22nd minute Emil Pyczkowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giannis Gounaris saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Giannis Gounaris showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emil Pyczkowski in the 24th minute of the match. Solustiano Partarroyo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Klemensas Makauskas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jan Nowacki in the 29th minute of play forced FC Karamba's goalkeeper Giannis Gounaris to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 30th match minute, FC Karamba was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Klemensas Makauskas to maneuver through the defense. Giannis Gounaris showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jan Nowacki, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Solustiano Partarroyo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eddi Ramkilde, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. After 39 minutes, Ramūnas Balčiūnas mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Karamba and the FC Saxon players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 39th match minute, FC Karamba was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ramūnas Balčiūnas to maneuver through the defense. 44 minutes into the match, FC Saxon's Lu Xuan Wei broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Jan Nowacki hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. 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 Klemensas Makauskas made a kick off. In the 53rd minute, Milosz Flis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Saxon fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. If Milosz Flis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 58 minutes into the match, Emil Pyczkowski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Giannis Gounaris. FC Karamba's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Emil Pyczkowski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. After having played for 60 minutes, Milosz Flis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Saxon's supporters crossed their fingers, but Milosz Flis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 63 minutes into the game, Jan Nowacki cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-5. Giannis Gounaris was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With a little luck, FC Karamba's Giannis Gounaris got control of the ball when Emil Pyczkowski tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Benas Liulys came up free with the goalie in the 69th minute, the FC Karamba 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 Benas Liulys couldn't finish the play. Giannis Gounaris showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emil Pyczkowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emil Pyczkowski in the 75th minute of play forced FC Karamba's goalkeeper Giannis Gounaris to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 78 minutes into the match, FC Karamba's goal looked a bit too open when Milosz Flis came free, but Giannis Gounaris reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of FC Karamba booed when FC Saxon was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Radowit Bycofski didn't get a good kick on the ball. 86 minutes into the match, FC Karamba's goal looked a bit too open when Milosz Flis came free, but Giannis Gounaris reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 89 minutes into the match, FC Karamba's goalkeeper Giannis Gounaris had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Emil Pyczkowski. When Milosz Flis fell near the penalty area in the 93rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Saxon's protests and gave Milosz Flis a yellow card for diving instead. In the 93rd match minute, FC Saxon was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Milosz Flis to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of FC Karamba booed when FC Saxon was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lu Xuan Wei didn't get a good kick on the ball. FC Karamba's Marius Gasparaitis couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 95th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for FC Saxon. FC Saxon's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.