Prized/Friendly Cup

Crystal Arena
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Wasyl Barniszke started the match with the kick off. Kajetan Glaza hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Veth Crystals's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Gwidon Patora in the 8th minute. After taking down the ball on Veth Crystals's corner Gwidon Patora fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Leszek Pisarcik quite easily take care of the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Veth Crystals's Florian Ciempa slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Leszek Pisarcik. That made the score 1-0 after 11 minutes of play. The audience was convinced that Gwidon Patora's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Leszek Pisarcik was relentless in the 17th minute of the game. After 19 played minutes FC Norkins got a freekick which was hit by Cyprian Barowicz. Leszek Pisarcik made an important save on a dangerous shot by Raul Loramendi in the 20th minute. FC Norkins's defense didn't have a chance, in the 28th minute, when Liu Zhi Guang scored to the left of an out of position Leszek Pisarcik, making the score, 3-0. 30 minutes into the match, FC Norkins's goal looked a bit too open when Gwidon Patora came free, but Leszek Pisarcik reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Leszek Pisarcik showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raul Loramendi, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wasyl Barniszke in the 40th minute of play forced Veth Crystals's goalkeeper Tiburcio Jakue to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leszek Pisarcik made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gwidon Patora in the 43rd minute. Veth Crystals were awarded a corner in the 44th minute after FC Norkins's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gwidon Patora took the corner. When Józef Kalafus fell near the penalty area in the 45th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Veth Crystals's protests and gave Józef Kalafus a yellow card for diving instead. After 45 played minutes Veth Crystals got a freekick which was hit by Józef Kalafus. 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.

51 minutes into the game, Gwidon Patora cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Leszek Pisarcik was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. FC Norkins's Cezary Kornaszewski suffered a concussion after 55 minutes and had to leave the field. When Liu Zhi Guang fell near the penalty area in the 55th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Veth Crystals's protests and gave Liu Zhi Guang a yellow card for diving instead. FC Norkins made a substitution. Aureliusz Barciniak replaced Cezary Kornaszewski. After 57 played minutes Veth Crystals got a freekick which was hit by Liu Zhi Guang. In the 59th minute, FC Norkins's Wasyl Barniszke dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-1. Leszek Pisarcik stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Florian Ciempa's shot from short distance in the 63rd minute. After 67 played minutes FC Norkins got a freekick which was hit by Walery Czempa. After 76 minutes, Nedas Jameikis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Veth Crystals and the FC Norkins players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 76 played minutes Veth Crystals got a freekick which was hit by Nedas Jameikis. When FC Norkins's Wasyl Barniszke in the 77th minute got a chance for a shot 77th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Veth Crystals's goalie prevented a goal. When the match had gone on for 77 minutes, Wasyl Barniszke put it in 4-2 from a short distance just to the right of Tiburcio Jakue. The crowd rose to their feet as Wasyl Barniszke kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Tiburcio Jakue. That made the score 4-3 in the 80 minute of play. FC Norkins's Leszek Pisarcik played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gwidon Patora in the 84th minute of play. In the 87th minute Adam Baza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leszek Pisarcik saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jaroslaw Kaznocha fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tiburcio Jakue having to interfere. Tiburcio Jakue made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wasyl Barniszke in the 95th minute. When the referee ended the match the Veth Crystals players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.