League Play-Off

Starogard Arena
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) GST Team's Czeslaw Lichucki 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. In the 3rd minute, Slawomir Cipinski 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. Czeslaw Lichucki's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zachariasz Jaworski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 5th minute of play. 8 minutes into the game, Radomir Pietras cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Izydor Cizeski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Alfred Malik had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Radomir Pietras came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the Podgaje SA 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 Radomir Pietras couldn't finish the play. In the 17th minute the ball was on its way in behind GST Team's goalkeeper Izydor Cizeski, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Mikolaj Borowski's late challenge caught a GST Team's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mikolaj Borowski helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Podgaje SA's Mikolaj Borowski got a free kick in the 19th minute. When Slawomir Cipinski came up free with the goalie in the 23rd minute, the Podgaje SA 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 Slawomir Cipinski couldn't finish the play. In the 27th match minute, GST Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zbyszek Brack to maneuver through the defense. 29 minutes into the game, Podgaje SA's Slawomir Cipinski nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Izydor Cizeski made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Czeslaw Lichucki kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. In the 35th minute, Zbyszek Brack hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match had gone on for 37 minutes, Czeslaw Lichucki took a quick shot and it went in 1-2 without a chance for Zachariasz Jaworski to make any attempt to save it. Radomir Pietras fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Izydor Cizeski having to interfere. After the first half Podgaje SA were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Radomir Pietras sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Czeslaw Lichucki fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zachariasz Jaworski having to interfere. When Czeslaw Lichucki came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the GST Team 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 Czeslaw Lichucki couldn't finish the play. Slawomir Cipinski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Izydor Cizeski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 70 minutes of play, GST Team's Czeslaw Lichucki made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Zachariasz Jaworski was left in no man's land by his defense there! Alfred Malik struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Zachariasz Jaworski didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for GST Team. After having played for 78 minutes, Czeslaw Lichucki managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. GST Team's supporters crossed their fingers, but Czeslaw Lichucki was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Podgaje SA's zone, Alfred Malik stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zachariasz Jaworski came out of the goal and Alfred Malik tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Podgaje SA's Slawomir Cipinski got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Slawomir Cipinski recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 92nd match minute, GST Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Czeslaw Lichucki to maneuver through the defense.