League Play-Off

Arena Mistrzów
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Tadeuz Andrzejewski kicked off to start the match. Ulryk Werra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Xenonn Cebula having to interfere. Ulryk Werra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Xenonn Cebula tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Skarbina SSA's Jedrick Skonieczny got a good chance for a goal in the 15th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Wojciech Gacek might have been able to make a better finish in the 19th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Xenonn Cebula. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Wojciech Gacek ran back to his position shaking his head. Mistrzowie United's Slawomir Miecznikowski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tadeuz Andrzejewski in the 22nd minute of play. 24 minutes into the game, Tadeuz Andrzejewski cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Slawomir Miecznikowski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 28th minute of the match, Wojciech Gacek got a very nice opportunity to score, but Xenonn Cebula was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Jedrick Skonieczny fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Slawomir Miecznikowski having to interfere. 39 minutes into the match, Wojciech Gacek had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Xenonn Cebula. Skarbina SSA's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Wojciech Gacek was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. 42 minutes into the match, Mistrzowie United's goal looked a bit too open when Tadeuz Andrzejewski came free, but Slawomir Miecznikowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 43rd minute, Ulryk Werra 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Wojciech Gacek in the 45th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Xenonn Cebula saved Skarbina SSA from getting behind. Tadeuz Andrzejewski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Slawomir Miecznikowski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ulryk Werra made a kick off. The supporters of Skarbina SSA booed when Mistrzowie United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dawid Zaremba didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jedrick Skonieczny fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Slawomir Miecznikowski having to interfere. Skarbina SSA's Tadeuz Andrzejewski got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a little luck, Mistrzowie United's Slawomir Miecznikowski got control of the ball when Jedrick Skonieczny tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Wojciech Gacek had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mistrzowie United's Slawomir Miecznikowski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tadeuz Andrzejewski in the 68th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jedrick Skonieczny got free with Slawomir Miecznikowski in the 78th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Ulryk Werra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Wojciech Gacek struck a weak shot in the 81st minute. Xenonn Cebula didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mistrzowie United. 88 minutes into the game, Dawid Zaremba was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Mistrzowie United's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Skarbina SSA the free kick. In the 88th match minute, Mistrzowie United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dawid Zaremba to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Mistrzowie United's zone, Jedrick Skonieczny stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Slawomir Miecznikowski came out of the goal and Jedrick Skonieczny tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Slawomir Miecznikowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tadeuz Andrzejewski, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Mistrzowie United's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.