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Metro STP
Spectators: 7960 (Terracing: 5971, Seating: 1831, VIP seats: 158) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Miroslaw Dykes got the match started through his kick off. 4 minutes into the match, Metro Fan's goal looked a bit too open when Miroslaw Dykes came free, but Slawomir Cisek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 6 minutes into the game, Ale Brama cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Slawomir Cisek was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ale Brama sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 13 minutes into the match, Metro Fan's goal looked a bit too open when Ale Brama came free, but Slawomir Cisek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Slawomir Cisek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ale Brama, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. In the 17th minute of the match Metro Fan got a corner. Queens of Lublin's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Zygmunt Logewnik ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Metro Fan's Zygmunt Logewnik to fire away a dangerous shot which Qiao Bing Zheng despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The Queens of Lublin fans' excitement grew in the 20th match minute when Queens of Lublin's Miroslaw Dykes 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 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. If Wawrzyniec Pawlak had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 30th match minute, Queens of Lublin was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ðuza Pala to maneuver through the defense. 31 minutes into the game, Metro Fan's Waclaw Przybylo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Qiao Bing Zheng made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leszek Dziedelonis in the 37th minute of play forced Metro Fan's goalkeeper Slawomir Cisek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cezary Rykaczewski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Qiao Bing Zheng tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Wasyl Basaik was the one to do the kick off. Waclaw Przybylo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 50th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Qiao Bing Zheng having to interfere. After 52 minutes of play, Queens of Lublin's Miroslaw Dykes made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Slawomir Cisek was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 55th minute, Arne Brauksiepe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 58 minutes into the match, Metro Fan's goal looked a bit too open when Miroslaw Dykes came free, but Slawomir Cisek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marcin Turek kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. With his leg Slawomir Cisek managed to avoid a goal in the 71stth minute, when Queens of Lublin's Miroslaw Dykes fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Miroslaw Dykes did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-4 to the left of a surprised Slawomir Cisek 71 minutes into the match. Slawomir Cisek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Miroslaw Dykes in the 74th minute of the match. Ziemowit Pyczkowski charged in rather forcefully in the 80th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ziemowit Pyczkowski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Ziemowit Pyczkowski hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Qiao Bing Zheng made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wasyl Basaik in the 81st minute of play. After having played for 83 minutes, Wasyl Basaik managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Metro Fan's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wasyl Basaik was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Qiao Bing Zheng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Waclaw Przybylo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 89th minute Waclaw Przybylo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Qiao Bing Zheng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 93rd minute Wasyl Basaik shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Qiao Bing Zheng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zygmunt Logewnik kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Metro Fan defense, Ale Brama kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Slawomir Cisek. The Metro Fan fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Slawomir Cisek should have stopped the shot. The Queens of Lublin supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Queens of Lublin would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.