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Spectators: 7766 (Terracing: 5826, Seating: 1786, VIP seats: 154) Tomasz Franzik charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tomasz Franzik the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Hieronim Mockiewicz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iwan Cieliczka in the 9th minute of play. 11 minutes into the match, FC Maslak's Edgar Sobania broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Hieronim Mockiewicz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kang Xuan Liang in the 14th minute. Kang Xuan Liangs short, quick shot in the 14thth minute got Hieronim Mockiewicz to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 20th minute, Witalis Czempa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Adam Owsiak was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. FC Zurich's Iwan Cieliczka was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 24th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Kang Xuan Liang sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, FC Maslak's Hieronim Mockiewicz got control of the ball when Kang Xuan Liang tried to sneak it across the goal line. Hieronim Mockiewicz was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Kang Xuan Liang showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-1 in the 31 minute of play. 35 minutes into the match, FC Maslak's goalkeeper Hieronim Mockiewicz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kang Xuan Liang. With a little luck, FC Maslak's Hieronim Mockiewicz got control of the ball when Kang Xuan Liang tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kang Xuan Liang during the 39th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of FC Maslak booed when FC Zurich was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kang Xuan Liang didn't get a good kick on the ball. Adam Owsiak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mieszko Dynda in the 41st minute of play. Iwan Cieliczka might have been able to make a better finish in the 47th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hieronim Mockiewicz. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Iwan Cieliczka ran back to his position shaking his head. Hieronim Mockiewicz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iwo Borcz, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. 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.

The wind increased when Iwan Cieliczka made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, FC Zurich's Yao Ying Zhen seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Yao Ying Zhen the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of FC Zurich protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Yao Ying Zhen had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After 51 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for FC Zurich! Adam Owsiak had in the 53rdth minute some difficulties stopping Edgar Sobania's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his right side, but he still managed to hold the ball The excitement rose when FC Maslak's Edgar Sobania after 53 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for FC Zurich's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 2-2. 56 minutes into the match, FC Maslak's goal looked a bit too open when Iwo Borcz came free, but Hieronim Mockiewicz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mieszko Dynda in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Adam Owsiak saved FC Zurich from getting behind. Hieronim Mockiewicz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iwan Cieliczka, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hieronim Mockiewicz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iwan Cieliczka in the 66th minute of the match. When Wu Chao Ming fell near the penalty area in the 69th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Zurich's protests and gave Wu Chao Ming a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of FC Maslak booed when FC Zurich was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wu Chao Ming didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Witalis Czempa got free with Adam Owsiak in the 72nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Hieronim Mockiewicz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iwan Cieliczka in the 74th minute of play. In the 75th minute, Adam Czerwinski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 77 played minutes FC Zurich got a freekick which was hit by Gustaw Faron. 84 minutes into the match, FC Zurich's Gustaw Faron sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hieronim Mockiewicz narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Adam Czerwinski hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. Hieronim Mockiewicz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iwan Cieliczka, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, FC Maslak's Adam Czerwinski got a free kick in the 92nd minute. In the 93rd minute, Iwo Borcz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Gustaw Faron came up free with the goalie in the 96th minute, the FC Zurich fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Gustaw Faron couldn't finish the play. If Iwan Cieliczka had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 98th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.