League Play-Off

Henryka Reymana
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Waldemar Zurawski kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kajetan Zembrzuski in the 6th minute of play forced Wisła Kraków TS's goalkeeper Tomasz Barna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 7th minute, Teobald Czarnecki fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Gwidon Pieprz, passed just outside the right post. Teobald Czarnecki received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Gwidon Pieprz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 14 minutes into the match, Mikolaj Maciejewski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gwidon Pieprz. Rudnerweide SSA's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mikolaj Maciejewski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. The supporters of Wisła Kraków TS booed when Rudnerweide SSA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leon Zawaski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Korneliusz Burdalski's late challenge caught a Wisła Kraków TS's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Korneliusz Burdalski helped the player get up and apologised. In a very dangerous position, a player in Rudnerweide SSA fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 20th minute. Penalty! The referee gave Wisła Kraków TS a penalty, 22 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Dobromir Dombroski, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Rudnerweide SSA's Gwidon Pieprz. 3-0. Teobald Czarnecki sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Teobald Czarnecki recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 26th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Rudnerweide SSA's Korneliusz Burdalski got a free kick in the 27th minute. 29 minutes into the match, Mikolaj Maciejewski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gwidon Pieprz. Rudnerweide SSA's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mikolaj Maciejewski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. Tomasz Barna took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Herbert Czapski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Mikolaj Maciejewski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kajetan Zembrzuski hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. Gwidon Pieprz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teobald Czarnecki, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Teobald Czarnecki received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Gwidon Pieprz came out and tried to block the shot, but Teobald Czarnecki slotted it home off the left post making it 5-0 in the 40th minute. Tomasz Frankowski charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tomasz Frankowski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Tomasz Frankowski hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. 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 away team seemed most concentrated when Mikolaj Maciejewski stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Wisła Kraków TS's goal looked a bit too open when Waldemar Zurawski came free, but Tomasz Barna reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gwidon Pieprz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mikolaj Maciejewski in the 56th minute of the match. With an all-out effort, Rudnerweide SSA's Tomasz Barna threw himself towards the right post 63 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Waldemar Zurawski, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After having played for 64 minutes, Mikolaj Maciejewski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Wisła Kraków TS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mikolaj Maciejewski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 66th minute, Mikolaj Maciejewski left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Wisła Kraków TS fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 8-0. 70 minutes into the match, Wisła Kraków TS's goal looked a bit too open when Waldemar Zurawski came free, but Tomasz Barna reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tadeusz Rakowicz walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. After 77 played minutes Rudnerweide SSA got a freekick which was hit by Kajetan Zembrzuski. Ludomir Werra hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. In the 83rd match minute, Wisła Kraków TS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ludomir Werra to maneuver through the defense. After 85 played minutes Waldemar Zurawski rounded Wisła Kraków TS's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 8-1. Mikolaj Maciejewski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gwidon Pieprz having to interfere. Waldemar Zurawski received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Tomasz Barna came out and tried to block the shot, but Waldemar Zurawski slotted it home off the left post making it 8-2 in the 98th minute. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Wisła Kraków TS fully deserved thier win.