League Play-Off

Stadion Bratkowszczy
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Herbert Teofila started the match with the kick off. Maciej Walczak charged in rather forcefully in the 7th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Maciej Walczak the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 12th minute Ruben Medina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dobromir Nikodemski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 15 minutes, Sylwester Andryszyn managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bratkowszczyzna SSA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sylwester Andryszyn was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Herbert Teofila received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Mati Larm came out and tried to block the shot, but Herbert Teofila slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 17th minute. A collision led to Bratkowszczyzna SSA getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Jedrzej Grucza hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Juliusz Klucznik's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dobromir Nikodemski was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. Ruben Medina received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Dobromir Nikodemski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 27th minute, Cyprian Maciejewski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eichholz's Ruben Medina got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Emil Milan kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. 37 minutes into the game, Juliusz Klucznik cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Dobromir Nikodemski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 40 played minutes Eichholz got a freekick which was hit by Ruben Medina. Dobromir Nikodemski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ruben Medina in the 44th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Bratkowszczyzna SSA's Sylwester Andryszyn got a free kick in the 46th minute. In the 47th minute, Ruben Medina 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 the first half Eichholz were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ruben Medina to make the kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Edmund Zajac during the 54th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 54 played minutes Eichholz got a freekick which was hit by Edmund Zajac. When Juliusz Klucznik came up free with the goalie in the 57th minute, the Eichholz 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 Juliusz Klucznik couldn't finish the play. In the 61st match minute, Bratkowszczyzna SSA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Czeslaw Rakiewicz to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ruben Medina in the 62nd minute of play forced Bratkowszczyzna SSA's goalkeeper Dobromir Nikodemski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 68 minutes into the match, Edmund Zajac notched a goal, 2-3, to the right of Bratkowszczyzna SSA's Dobromir Nikodemski. Dobromir Nikodemski was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. A collision led to Bratkowszczyzna SSA getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Leszek Pasterski hit a great ball. Eichholz's Alfred Trzemzalski was substituted for Juliusz Klucznik. After 75 played minutes Bratkowszczyzna SSA got a freekick which was hit by Leszek Pasterski. Czeslaw Rakiewicz's late challenge caught a Eichholz's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Czeslaw Rakiewicz helped the player get up and apologised. 76 minutes into the game, one of Bratkowszczyzna SSA:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. When the match had been going on for 79 minutes, Eichholz's Ruben Medina got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Dobromir Nikodemski. In the 84th minute Milosz Czerniejewski suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. Konrad Mroczynski's late challenge caught a Eichholz's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Konrad Mroczynski helped the player get up and apologised. Eichholz made a substitution. Marek Ziomkowski replaced Milosz Czerniejewski. In the 86th minute, Konrad Mroczynski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 92ndth minute of the game Ruben Medina who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Bratkowszczyzna SSA's Dobromir Nikodemski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 93 minutes into the match, Bratkowszczyzna SSA's goalkeeper Dobromir Nikodemski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alfred Trzemzalski. Eichholz's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.