League

Merseyside Park
Spectators: 7503 (Terracing: 5628, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Krzysztof Lech made the kick off which started today's match. Jakub Waselenczuk kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Maciej Bentkowski in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bartlomiej Klimkiewicz saved Liverbird FCC from getting behind. Julian Arendarski hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Florian Koperski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bartlomiej Klimkiewicz having to interfere. Maciej Bentkowski recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Kochlew getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Mikolaj Sienkiewicz hit a great ball. 15 minutes into the match, Kochlew's goal looked a bit too open when Krzysztof Lech came free, but Gwidon Szostak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 20th minute Florian Koperski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bartlomiej Klimkiewicz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zbigniew Dulka sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kochlew's Gwidon Szostak proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save Kochlew from getting a goal against them. If Maciej Bentkowski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 33 minutes into the match, Kochlew's goal looked a bit too open when Krzysztof Lech came free, but Gwidon Szostak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 35th minute the ball was on its way in behind Kochlew's goalkeeper Gwidon Szostak, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 37th minute, Krzysztof Lech fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Gwidon Szostak, passed just outside the right post. Gwidon Szostak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Krzysztof Lech in the 39th minute of the match. Gwidon Szostak came out of the goal in the 40th minute to try and stop a shot by Liverbird FCC's Zbigniew Dulka. But to his dismay, Zbigniew Dulka quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. In the 42nd minute, Olgierd Walkowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Florian Koperski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Florian Koperski took the ball and in the 47 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Bartlomiej Klimkiewicz. Bartlomiej Klimkiewicz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. The Liverbird FCC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Kochlew were winning 1-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Florian Koperski to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Krzysztof Lech in the 54th minute of play forced Kochlew's goalkeeper Gwidon Szostak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Janusz Lesiecki during the 54th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 55th minute, Janusz Lesiecki hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Florian Koperski's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 56thth minute, Bartlomiej Klimkiewicz skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Liverbird FCC's Bartlomiej Klimkiewicz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save Liverbird FCC from getting a goal against them. Liverbird FCC's Bartlomiej Klimkiewicz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maciej Bentkowski in the 60th minute of play. Bartlomiej Klimkiewicz was a little too slow when Maciej Bentkowski got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 63rd minute. The score was now 1-3. After a defensive mix-up in Kochlew's zone, Krzysztof Lech stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gwidon Szostak came out of the goal and Krzysztof Lech tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 73rd match minute, Liverbird FCC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zbigniew Dulka to maneuver through the defense. Maciej Bentkowski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Bartlomiej Klimkiewicz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 77 minutes into the game, Florian Koperski cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-4. Bartlomiej Klimkiewicz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 83rd minute, Lucjan Barycz 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. Thanks to some nice moves Florian Koperski could shoot a difficult shot in the 84th minute, which Bartlomiej Klimkiewicz however easily saved by the left post. Jakub Waselenczuk got his second yellow card in the match during the 85th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 85th match minute, Liverbird FCC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jakub Waselenczuk to maneuver through the defense. Kochlew's Gwidon Szostak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zbigniew Dulka in the 88th minute of play. Lucjan Barycz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bartlomiej Klimkiewicz having to interfere. Kochlew's Robert Bartelak suffered a sore thigh after 94 minutes and couldn't finish the game. 94 minutes into the game, Olgierd Walkowski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Liverbird FCC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Kochlew the free kick. After 95 played minutes Liverbird FCC got a freekick which was hit by Olgierd Walkowski. After having played for 98 minutes, Zbigniew Dulka managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Liverbird FCC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Zbigniew Dulka was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Liverbird FCC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Kochlew were clearly better and deserved to take the win.