Friendly League

Stadion Gutweide
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Arkadiusz Perkowski kicked off to start the match. Arkadiusz Mondrowski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thomas Vollmar in the 2nd minute of the match. In the 4th minute Adam Pacholewski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arkadiusz Mondrowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 4thth minute of the game Thomas Vollmar who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but KS KRUK's Arkadiusz Mondrowski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 9 minutes into the match, Newcastle United's goal looked a bit too open when Arkadiusz Perkowski came free, but Mikolaj Jerzyk reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Arkadiusz Perkowski came up free with the goalie in the 12th minute, the KS KRUK 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 Arkadiusz Perkowski couldn't finish the play. After 15 played minutes KS KRUK got a freekick which was hit by Waclaw Ligas. Arkadiusz Perkowski recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 17th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kajetan Kochniarczyk in the 21st minute of play forced KS KRUK's goalkeeper Arkadiusz Mondrowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to KS KRUK getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Kacper Michnik hit a great ball. 24 minutes into the match, Newcastle United's Kajetan Kochniarczyk sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Arkadiusz Mondrowski narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Julian Obuchowicz's late challenge caught a KS KRUK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Julian Obuchowicz helped the player get up and apologised. In the 27th match minute, Newcastle United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Julian Obuchowicz to maneuver through the defense. In the 35th minute Sebastian Szarmach shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mikolaj Jerzyk saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 37th minute Thomas Vollmar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arkadiusz Mondrowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. KS KRUK's Arkadiusz Perkowski got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 44th minute the ball was on its way in behind Newcastle United's goalkeeper Mikolaj Jerzyk, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Thomas Vollmar to make the kick off. Arkadiusz Mondrowski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Thomas Vollmar in the 54th minute of play. Newcastle United were awarded a corner in the 56th minute after KS KRUK's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Zé Paulo Zonta took the corner. If Adam Pacholewski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Newcastle United's Benedykt Gdaniec was substituted for Tadeusz Pstrongowski. In the 61st minute Newcastle United were awarded a corner. Zé Paulo Zonta went to the cornerflag to take it. Pankracy Malicki made a great header on Newcastle United's corner, it was just that KS KRUK's Arkadiusz Mondrowski managed to reach the ball for a save. 64 minutes into the match, Newcastle United's goal looked a bit too open when Enzo Moreira came free, but Mikolaj Jerzyk reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 65 minutes into the match, KS KRUK's goalkeeper Arkadiusz Mondrowski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Thomas Vollmar. A collision led to KS KRUK getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Waclaw Ligas hit a great ball. Arkadiusz Perkowski's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mikolaj Jerzyk read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 71st minute of play. Newcastle United's Mikolaj Jerzyk played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arkadiusz Perkowski in the 75th minute of play. Arkadiusz Mondrowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thomas Vollmar, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. A hard shot 78 in the game by Thomas Vollmar from a close distance when the talented Arkadiusz Mondrowski managed to make a qualified save. KS KRUK's players were relieved. After 88 played minutes KS KRUK got a freekick which was hit by Arkadiusz Brataniec. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Thomas Vollmar in the 89th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arkadiusz Mondrowski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Thomas Vollmar came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the Newcastle United 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 Thomas Vollmar couldn't finish the play. If Thomas Vollmar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kajetan Kochniarczyk struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Arkadiusz Mondrowski didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Newcastle United. Newcastle United were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.