Friendly League

Goal.com Arena
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gilbert Burdalski kicked off to start the match. In the 4th minute, Émilien Gentilhomme 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. Gilbert Burdalski struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Adrien Tanneau didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 1. FC Krotoszyn. In the 13th minute, Rafail Rusev 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Émilien Gentilhomme managed to get in a good position for a shot. Valette Stars's supporters rose to their feet, but Émilien Gentilhomme was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kajetan Lanczak breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 16 played minutes 1. FC Krotoszyn got a freekick which was hit by Witold Przybyciel. After some careless play in the 1. FC Krotoszyn defense, Rafail Rusev kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Kajetan Lanczak. The 1. FC Krotoszyn fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Kajetan Lanczak should have stopped the shot. Valette Stars's Émilien Gentilhomme got a good chance for a goal in the 21st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 29th minute, Rafail Rusev ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Kajetan Lanczak was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Herbert Rydz's late challenge caught a Valette Stars's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Herbert Rydz helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, 1. FC Krotoszyn's Herbert Rydz got a free kick in the 34th minute. Kajetan Lanczak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Émilien Gentilhomme, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. 46 minutes into the match, Valette Stars's goalkeeper Adrien Tanneau had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Artur Dobrowski. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Émilien Gentilhomme stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Émilien Gentilhomme received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Kajetan Lanczak came out and tried to block the shot, but Émilien Gentilhomme slotted it home off the left post making it 0-4 in the 51st minute. In the 54th minute, Émilien Gentilhomme 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. 1. FC Krotoszyn's Kajetan Lanczak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Émilien Gentilhomme in the 62nd minute of play. Oğuzkan Kamuran charged in rather forcefully in the 63rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Oğuzkan Kamuran the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Valette Stars's Oğuzkan Kamuran got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Boguslaw Zworski took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 64th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Adrien Tanneau. Valette Stars's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 67th minute, Émilien Gentilhomme 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. Kajetan Lanczak was a little too slow when Rafail Rusev got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 69th minute. The score was now 0-5. A collision led to 1. FC Krotoszyn getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Herbert Rydz hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in 1. FC Krotoszyn's zone, Émilien Gentilhomme stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kajetan Lanczak came out of the goal and Émilien Gentilhomme tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 76 minutes into the game, Gaspard Héraud threw the ball into play from the sideline. 1. FC Krotoszyn's Witold Przybyciel quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 77th minute, Émilien Gentilhomme hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Amadeu Martins kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Adrien Tanneau made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gilbert Burdalski in the 82nd minute of play. Émilien Gentilhomme charged in rather forcefully in the 83rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Émilien Gentilhomme the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Kajetan Lanczak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Émilien Gentilhomme, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Rafail Rusev could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 94th minute of the match, but Kajetan Lanczak made a huge save. Herbert Rydz kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. The Valette Stars supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Valette Stars would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.