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Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Juve Górnik Knurów's Wlodzimierz Trzemzalski started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. A collision led to Juve Górnik Knurów getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Jerzy Marchefka hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 5th minute, Jerzy Marchefka managed to get in a good position for a shot. Juve Górnik Knurów's supporters rose to their feet, but Jerzy Marchefka was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Artur Boruc breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 6 minutes, Ebi Smolarek mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the BVB Borussia Solec Zdrój and the Juve Górnik Knurów players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 6th match minute, BVB Borussia Solec Zdrój was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ebi Smolarek to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jerzy Marchefka in the 9th minute of play forced BVB Borussia Solec Zdrój's goalkeeper Artur Boruc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 10th minute Matthías Sammer suffered a foot injury and had to be helped off the field. Alfred Niemojewski charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alfred Niemojewski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of BVB Borussia Solec Zdrój booed when Juve Górnik Knurów was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alfred Niemojewski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jerzy Gorgoń made a great header on BVB Borussia Solec Zdrój's corner, it was just that Juve Górnik Knurów's Radoslaw Mierzwa managed to reach the ball for a save. 15 minutes into the game, one of Juve Górnik Knurów:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The goalkeeper, Radoslaw Mierzwa, was totally fooled by BVB Borussia Solec Zdrój's Ebi Smolarek, who 16 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Artur Boruc made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wlodzimierz Trzemzalski in the 20th minute of play. 20 minutes into the match, Juve Górnik Knurów's goalkeeper Radoslaw Mierzwa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mieszko Pietrasz. Daniil Kondratiev kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Artur Boruc made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kazimierz Kissel in the 22nd minute of play. Artur Boruc made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kazimierz Kissel in the 24th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Juve Górnik Knurów's Walery Mierzwa got a free kick in the 30th minute. Benedykt Trela recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 35 played minutes Juve Górnik Knurów got a freekick which was hit by Jerzy Marchefka. Radoslaw Mierzwa made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when Mieszko Pietrasz sent off a good shot on target. Through an outstanding action, after 41 minutes, Radoslaw Mierzwa successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Mieszko Pietrasz in the 51st minute of play forced Juve Górnik Knurów's goalkeeper Radoslaw Mierzwa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Artur Boruc made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Wlodzimierz Trzemzalski sent off a good shot on target. Matty Cash took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 58th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Radoslaw Mierzwa. Juve Górnik Knurów's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 66 minutes into the match, Juve Górnik Knurów's goal looked a bit too open when Mieszko Pietrasz came free, but Radoslaw Mierzwa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kazimierz Kissel received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Artur Boruc came out and tried to block the shot, but Kazimierz Kissel slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 75th minute. After 79 played minutes Juve Górnik Knurów got a freekick which was hit by Zachary Zakrzewski. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mieszko Pietrasz in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Radoslaw Mierzwa saved Juve Górnik Knurów from getting behind. In the 92nd minute, Mieszko Pietrasz made a precise shot to the right of Radoslaw Mierzwa. Juve Górnik Knurów's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. Radoslaw Mierzwa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Szymon Klose in the 96th minute of the match. The BVB Borussia Solec Zdrój support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.