League Play-Off

Buda
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Lech Ludwiczak made the kick off and thus started the match. When Buda SA's Leon Pruss in 9 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Wawrzyniec Smolak guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. After a rather tough play, Buda SA's Eugeniusz Czempa got a free kick in the 10th minute. Edmund Bakes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zachary Gall, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leon Pruss's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Wawrzyniec Smolak read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Olaf Zabrzeski during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 28th minute the ball was on its way in behind Buda SA's goalkeeper Edmund Bakes, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 36 minutes into the match, Buda SA's goal looked a bit too open when Zachary Gall came free, but Edmund Bakes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edmund Bakes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lech Ludwiczak in the 38th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lech Ludwiczak in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Edmund Bakes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Kacper Dombrowski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Leon Pruss stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ludomil Adamus during the 53rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 52nd minute, one of Michniów SSA:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Michniów SSA. Wawrzyniec Smolak had in the 55thth minute some difficulties stopping Milosz Bronicki's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 56th minute Buda SA were awarded a corner. Milosz Bronicki went to the cornerflag to take it. Milosz Bronicki made a great header on Buda SA's corner, it was just that Michniów SSA's Wawrzyniec Smolak managed to reach the ball for a save. 58 minutes into the game, Rafal Wysocki was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Buda SA's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Michniów SSA the free kick. In the 58th match minute, Buda SA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rafal Wysocki to maneuver through the defense. After recieving a nice pass, Michniów SSA's Ludomil Adamus tried to score from far away in the 60th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Edmund Bakes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lech Ludwiczak, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. The audience was convinced that Lech Ludwiczak's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Edmund Bakes was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Buda SA's Franciszek Kochowski got a free kick in the 68th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Buda SA's zone, Zachary Gall stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Edmund Bakes came out of the goal and Zachary Gall tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience was convinced that Lech Ludwiczak's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Edmund Bakes was relentless in the 77th minute of the game. When Kacper Dombrowski fell near the penalty area in the 82nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Buda SA's protests and gave Kacper Dombrowski a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Michniów SSA booed when Buda SA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kacper Dombrowski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Wawrzyniec Smolak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kacper Dombrowski in the 87th minute of the match. If Kacper Dombrowski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Franciszek Kochowski's late challenge caught a Michniów SSA's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Franciszek Kochowski helped the player get up and apologised. Edmund Bakes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lech Ludwiczak in the 95th minute of play.