Wieliczka City
Spectators: 7772 (Terracing: 5830,
Seating: 1787, VIP seats: 155) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Krzysztof Ronaldinho got the match started through his kick off. Andrzej Cetnar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marcos Joseph showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Krzysztof Ronaldinho in the 5th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Krzysztof Ronaldinho in the 6th minute of play forced KS Górnik Wieliczka's goalkeeper Marcos Joseph to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 6th minute Krzysztof Ronaldinho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcos Joseph saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lech Podwojski's late challenge caught a KS Górnik Wieliczka's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lech Podwojski helped the player get up and apologised. Lech Podwojski hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. In the 10th minute, Witalis Pinczewski got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 15th minute Gilbert Jaks shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcos Joseph saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 16 minutes into the match, Żaby Żnin's goal looked a bit too open when Witalis Pinczewski came free, but Eugenio Nesto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Żaby Żnin getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Lech Podwojski hit a great ball. If Andrzej Cetnar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 21 minutes into the game, Andrzej Cetnar cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Marcos Joseph was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 24thth minute of the game Krzysztof Ronaldinho who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but KS Górnik Wieliczka's Marcos Joseph was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 26th minute Witalis Pinczewski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eugenio Nesto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 30 played minutes KS Górnik Wieliczka got a freekick which was hit by Pankracy Kosel. The audience was convinced that Andrzej Cetnar's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marcos Joseph was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. Marcos Joseph showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Krzysztof Ronaldinho, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. After 35 played minutes KS Górnik Wieliczka got a freekick which was hit by Jurand Kojder. In the 36th minute Andrzej Cetnar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcos Joseph saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Andrzej Cetnar struck a weak shot in the 40th minute. Marcos Joseph didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Żaby Żnin. In the 43rd minute Gilbert Jaks shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcos Joseph saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Krzysztof Ronaldinho in the 45th minute of play forced KS Górnik Wieliczka's goalkeeper Marcos Joseph to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcos Joseph took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gilbert Jaks, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Witalis Pinczewski stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 51 minutes, Andrzej Cetnar made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. KS Górnik Wieliczka's Marcos Joseph tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After 54 minutes, Gilbert Jaks mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Żaby Żnin and the KS Górnik Wieliczka players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of KS Górnik Wieliczka booed when Żaby Żnin was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gilbert Jaks didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eugenio Nesto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Boruc Pisarczyk in the 56th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Witalis Pinczewski in the 57th minute of play forced Żaby Żnin's goalkeeper Eugenio Nesto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 62 played minutes Żaby Żnin got a freekick which was hit by Ali Emir Akatay. The supporters of KS Górnik Wieliczka booed when Żaby Żnin was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ali Emir Akatay didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the Żaby Żnin defense, Witalis Pinczewski kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Eugenio Nesto. The Żaby Żnin fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Eugenio Nesto should have stopped the shot. Krzysztof Ronaldinho struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Marcos Joseph didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Żaby Żnin. 70 minutes into the match, Żaby Żnin's Andrzej Cetnar sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Marcos Joseph narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ulryk Olchawa kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. KS Górnik Wieliczka made a substitution. Berke Sözmen replaced Witalis Pinczewski. If Andrzej Cetnar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Andrzej Cetnar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Żaby Żnin made a substitution. Wiktor Pietrowski replaced Krzysztof Ronaldinho. Eugenio Nesto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Berke Sözmen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Andrzej Cetnar could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Marcos Joseph made a huge save. The supporters of KS Górnik Wieliczka booed when Żaby Żnin was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ulryk Olchawa didn't get a good kick on the ball. 94 minutes into the match, Berke Sözmen had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Eugenio Nesto. Żaby Żnin's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Berke Sözmen was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.
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