Friendly League

Allianz Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Benedykt Perkowski made the kick off which started today's match. Mateo Palacio might have been able to make a better finish in the 5th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Erdi Bender. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mateo Palacio ran back to his position shaking his head. Luis Elequemedo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Napoleon Jajko made a huge save. In the 11th minute Benedykt Perkowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Napoleon Jajko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 12 minutes into the game, Norbert Blicharz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Szczakowianka's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Zjem Cię the free kick. After a rather tough play, Szczakowianka's Norbert Blicharz got a free kick in the 12th minute. After a rather tough play, Szczakowianka's Zeledon Lain got a free kick in the 14th minute. Mateo Palacio's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Erdi Bender read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 16th minute of play. 16 minutes into the game, Zjem Cię's Mateo Palacio nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Erdi Bender made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Zjem Cię's Tolek Wojtyna managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Zeledon Lain in the 19 minute of the game. Zjem Cię's Napoleon Jajko proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to save Zjem Cię from getting a goal against them. Szczakowianka's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Yan Chen Yan in the 22nd minute. Szczakowianka's Yan Chen Yan was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Napoleon Jajko in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luis Elequemedo got free with Napoleon Jajko in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 27th minute the ball was on its way in behind Szczakowianka's goalkeeper Erdi Bender, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Zjem Cię's Amador Presebal quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Steinfinnur Magnússon, made in the 33rd minute of the game. The audience thought a goal was coming when Radowit Ogrodowicz got free with Napoleon Jajko in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, Zjem Cię's Napoleon Jajko got control of the ball when Benedykt Perkowski tried to sneak it across the goal line. Erdi Bender showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mateo Palacio in the 45th minute of the match. Zjem Cię's Mateo Palacio got a good chance for a goal in the 47th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The Szczakowianka players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Zjem Cię were winning 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mateo Palacio to make the kick off. Erdi Bender took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mateo Palacio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Zjem Cię getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Murillo Cedeno hit a great ball. Mateo Palacio's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Erdi Bender firmly grabbed it by the left post. The Szczakowianka fans' excitement grew in the 73rd match minute when Szczakowianka's Radowit Ogrodowicz looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Napoleon Jajko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benedykt Perkowski in the 78th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mateo Palacio in the 83rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Erdi Bender saved Szczakowianka from getting behind. Mateo Palacio's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Erdi Bender read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 96th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Szczakowianka had won after a very even match.