Friendly League

St James Park
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Aleksander Bochinski took the kick off in the first half of the match. Michal Bilicki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Claes Grubb, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Ryszard Wyrzykowski hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. In the 9th minute, Mieszko Mindykowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Edward Ahlqvist struck a weak shot in the 10th minute. Michal Bilicki didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Newcastle United F.C.. When Andreas Wallander fell near the penalty area in the 21st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Newcastle United F.C.'s protests and gave Andreas Wallander a yellow card for diving instead. Claes Grubb in the 23rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Michal Bilicki, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Claes Grubbs short, quick shot in the 25thth minute got Michal Bilicki to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Claes Grubb's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 30thth minute, Michal Bilicki skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After having played for 39 minutes, Simon Västlund managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Newcastle United F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Simon Västlund was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a little luck, Mawer Kraków's Michal Bilicki got control of the ball when Claes Grubb tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 44th minute Claes Grubb shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Michal Bilicki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Claes Grubb to strike the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Claes Grubb in the 57th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Michal Bilicki prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Tytus Zarobski fell near the penalty area in the 61st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Mawer Kraków's protests and gave Tytus Zarobski a yellow card for diving instead. Tytus Zarobski hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Michal Bilicki stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Simon Västlund's shot from short distance in the 63rd minute. In the 70th minute Claes Grubb shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Michal Bilicki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Michal Bilicki showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Claes Grubb in the 74th minute of the match. When Ryszard Wyrzykowski fell near the penalty area in the 76th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Mawer Kraków's protests and gave Ryszard Wyrzykowski a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Mawer Kraków getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Ryszard Wyrzykowski hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Claes Grubb in the 89th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Michal Bilicki prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 92 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Mawer Kraków! Newcastle United F.C. walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.