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Nikuten
Spectators: 6672 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1672, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Radomil Biegun got the match started through his kick off. Nikuten's Zachariasz Dres played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Radomil Oleszak in the 3rd minute of play. Zachariasz Dres took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roman Kociniewski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 5th minute Radomil Oleszak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zachariasz Dres saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Teofil Ochylski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 9 minutes into the match, Radomil Biegun had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Edmund Zbytniewski. Kurau's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Radomil Biegun was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Zachariasz Dres showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gustaw Wolnik in the 21st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gustaw Wolnik in the 24th minute of play forced Nikuten's goalkeeper Zachariasz Dres to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Boguslaw Olchowy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Gustaw Wolnik's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Zachariasz Dres was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. Zachariasz Dres took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gustaw Wolnik, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gustaw Wolnik sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Gustaw Wolnik came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the Kurau 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 Wolnik couldn't finish the play. Kurau's Boguslaw Olchowy got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Nikuten's zone, Gustaw Wolnik stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zachariasz Dres came out of the goal and Gustaw Wolnik tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

In the 53rd minute Boguslaw Olchowy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zachariasz Dres saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Boguslaw Olchowy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Zachariasz Dres tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 61 minutes, Wawrzyniec Bielecki managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kurau's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wawrzyniec Bielecki was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 64th minute Boguslaw Olchowy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zachariasz Dres saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Radomil Oleszak kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Zachariasz Dres. That made the score 1-2 in the 66 minute of play. Boguslaw Olchowy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With his leg Zachariasz Dres managed to avoid a goal in the 73rdth minute, when Kurau's Gustaw Wolnik fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Zachariasz Dres showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Boguslaw Olchowy in the 76th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Radomil Oleszak in the 79th minute of play forced Nikuten's goalkeeper Zachariasz Dres to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Nikuten's zone, Wawrzyniec Bielecki stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zachariasz Dres came out of the goal and Wawrzyniec Bielecki tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 82 played minutes Nikuten got a freekick which was hit by Radomil Biegun. In the 84th minute Boguslaw Olchowy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zachariasz Dres saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zachariasz Dres showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Boguslaw Olchowy in the 89th minute of the match. After 95 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Nikuten! The referee gave Kurau a penalty, 97 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Sylwester Kostrzewa, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Nikuten's Zachariasz Dres. 1-3. Kurau's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.