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Ernesta Pohla
Spectators: 8467 (Terracing: 6351, Seating: 1947, VIP seats: 169) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Fabian Bator started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute Fabian Bator shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roland Czerniejewski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ingvar Danielsson's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Roland Czerniejewski firmly grabbed it by the left post. 15 minutes into the match, Juventus Football Club's goalkeeper Roland Czerniejewski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ingvar Danielsson. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Stephan Van den Paenhuysen in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Claudinho Taffarel prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Fabian Bator might have been able to make a better finish in the 21st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Roland Czerniejewski. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Fabian Bator ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabian Bator in the 24th minute of play forced Juventus Football Club's goalkeeper Roland Czerniejewski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Gliwicka Torcida booed when Juventus Football Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mariusz Bondel didn't get a good kick on the ball. 27 minutes into the match, Stephan Van den Paenhuysen notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Gliwicka Torcida's Claudinho Taffarel. Claudinho Taffarel was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. With a little luck, Juventus Football Club's Roland Czerniejewski got control of the ball when Elmut Kellu tried to sneak it across the goal line. 35 minutes into the match, Gliwicka Torcida's goal looked a bit too open when Stephan Van den Paenhuysen came free, but Claudinho Taffarel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Juventus Football Club's Roland Czerniejewski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabian Bator in the 39th minute of play. Juventus Football Club's defense didn't have a chance, in the 40th minute, when Pawel Turok scored to the left of an out of position Roland Czerniejewski, making the score, 1-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fabian Bator in the 44th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Roland Czerniejewski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Wojciech Brysz to make the kick off. Stephan Van den Paenhuysen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Roland Czerniejewski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabian Bator, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 58 minutes into the game, Gliwicka Torcida's Ingvar Danielsson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Roland Czerniejewski made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Claudinho Taffarel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wojciech Brysz in the 62nd minute. Roland Czerniejewski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ingvar Danielsson in the 66th minute of play. Juventus Football Club's Roland Czerniejewski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabian Bator in the 67th minute of play. Juventus Football Club made a substitution. Zenon Drzewucki replaced Stephan Van den Paenhuysen. Claudinho Taffarel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zenon Drzewucki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Claudinho Taffarel made a fantastic save in the 80th minute, when Gwidon Cieslak sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zenon Drzewucki in the 81st minute of play forced Gliwicka Torcida's goalkeeper Claudinho Taffarel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 83rd minute of the match Juventus Football Club got a corner. Gliwicka Torcida's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Neymar I ran over to the corner to take the kick. 84 minutes into the match, Juventus Football Club's goal looked a bit too open when Fabian Bator came free, but Roland Czerniejewski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pawel Turok scored 3-1 in the 87th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Roland Czerniejewski, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 95th minute Fabian Bator shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roland Czerniejewski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Juventus Football Club's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.