Friendly League

KwaZulu-Natal
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) KS Piastów Sosnowiec's Marcin Snaza started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Emil Malik showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcin Snaza, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. With an all-out effort, KS Piastów Sosnowiec's Emil Malik threw himself towards the right post 11 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Marcin Snaza, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 11th minute Marcin Snaza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emil Malik saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 14 minutes into the match, RKS Królewscy's goalkeeper Emil Malik had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Stelian Joldea. In the 18th minute of the match KS Piastów Sosnowiec got a corner. RKS Królewscy's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Tomasz Gorski ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 21stth minute of the game Gualterio Richie who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but KS Piastów Sosnowiec's Tomasz Piwko was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Apolo Beltza received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Emil Malik came out and tried to block the shot, but Apolo Beltza slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 26th minute. Mariusz Zgonina sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. RKS Królewscy's Emil Malik played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcin Snaza in the 32nd minute of play. Tomasz Piwko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bulut Başoğlu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emil Malik made an important save on a dangerous shot by Apolo Beltza in the 38th minute. Gualterio Richie sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, KS Piastów Sosnowiec's Stelian Joldea got a free kick in the 44th minute. Hieronim Winszman was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 47 minutes into the match. 46 minutes into the game, one of KS Piastów Sosnowiec:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gualterio Richie to make the kick off. 54 minutes into the match, RKS Królewscy's goal looked a bit too open when Mariusz Zgonina came free, but Emil Malik reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. KS Piastów Sosnowiec were awarded a corner in the 56th minute after RKS Królewscy's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Tomasz Gorski took the corner. Marcin Snaza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomasz Gorski in the 66th minute of play forced RKS Królewscy's goalkeeper Emil Malik to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tomasz Gorski scored 2-3 in the 66th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Emil Malik, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Tomasz Piwko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gualterio Richie, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. 75 minutes into the match, KS Piastów Sosnowiec's goalkeeper Tomasz Piwko had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Süleyman Özkan. In the 79th match minute, RKS Królewscy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gaizka Mendieta to maneuver through the defense. Gaizka Mendieta hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Gaizka Mendieta kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. If Apolo Beltza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Emil Malik took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Apolo Beltza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in RKS Królewscy's zone, Marcin Snaza stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Emil Malik came out of the goal and Marcin Snaza tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The RKS Królewscy players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.