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Match Report
Cranz
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25,
Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Edgar Peczkowski started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. If Karol Dobilas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Olaf Pracki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgar Peczkowski in the 5th minute of play. Gilbert Poniewaz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd rose to their feet as Cranz's Edgar Peczkowski slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Olaf Pracki. That made the score 1-0 after 13 minutes of play. After a rather tough play, Cranz's Franciszek Filipkowski got a free kick in the 24th minute. After 28 played minutes Zarzeczany got a freekick which was hit by Damazy Naskrent. The long shot by Artur Zacharzewski in the 29th minute really tested Olaf Pracki's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Edgar Peczkowski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 41st minute of the match, Edgar Peczkowski tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Olaf Pracki saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 43rd minute Cranz were awarded a corner. Artur Zacharzewski went to the cornerflag to take it. After a defensive mix-up in Cranz's zone, Karol Dobilas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zenon Budarz came out of the goal and Karol Dobilas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Karol Dobilas was the one to do the kick off. 55 minutes into the game, Radomir Koczara cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Olaf Pracki was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After having played for 58 minutes, Karol Dobilas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Zarzeczany's supporters crossed their fingers, but Karol Dobilas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Tymoteusz Swoboda fell near the penalty area in the 62nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Zarzeczany's protests and gave Tymoteusz Swoboda a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Cranz booed when Zarzeczany was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tymoteusz Swoboda didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zenon Budarz made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Karol Dobilas sent off a good shot on target. Olaf Pracki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edgar Peczkowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edgar Peczkowski in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Olaf Pracki saved Zarzeczany from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Zarzeczany's Juliusz Falkiewicz got a free kick in the 74th minute. 79 minutes into the game, Radomir Koczara was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cranz's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Zarzeczany the free kick. Gilbert Poniewaz might have been able to make a better finish in the 87th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Zenon Budarz. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gilbert Poniewaz ran back to his position shaking his head. With a little luck, Cranz's Zenon Budarz got control of the ball when Gilbert Poniewaz tried to sneak it across the goal line. 93 minutes into the match, Edgar Peczkowski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Olaf Pracki. Zarzeczany's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Edgar Peczkowski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. Cranz's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.
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