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Maracana
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Cyryl Major started the match with the kick off. Szymon Lagiewniki fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cezary Nuszkowski having to interfere. 11 minutes into the match, Rangers's goal looked a bit too open when Alfred Merski came free, but Cezary Nuszkowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ludomir Makomaski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cyryl Major in the 14th minute of play. Cezary Nuszkowski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Szymon Lagiewniki in the 22nd minute of play. In the 24th minute of the match FC Ochota got a corner. Rangers's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jaroslaw Tarasek ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Jaroslaw Tarasek almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Rangers's Cezary Nuszkowski did a great save. In the 25th minute, Rangers's Fryderyk Bielenda dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Cyryl Major hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. FC Ochota's Ludomir Makomaski proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 33rd minute of the match, managed to save FC Ochota from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Rangers's Olgierd Sitko got a free kick in the 35th minute. A collision led to Rangers getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Lucjan Pankowski hit a great ball. FC Ochota's Ludomir Makomaski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cyryl Major in the 42nd minute of play. Ludomir Makomaski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cyryl Major, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Szymon Lagiewniki to strike the kick off in the second half. After some careless play in the FC Ochota defense, Fryderyk Bielenda kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ludomir Makomaski. The FC Ochota fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ludomir Makomaski should have stopped the shot. 63 minutes into the match, FC Ochota's goal looked a bit too open when Tytus Zembrzuski came free, but Ludomir Makomaski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Roland Tomaszewski was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 65 minutes into the match. The goalkeeper, Cezary Nuszkowski, was totally fooled by FC Ochota's Jaroslaw Tarasek, who 67 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. 71 minutes into the game, Alfred Merski cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Cezary Nuszkowski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Szymon Lagiewniki fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cezary Nuszkowski having to interfere. After 75 played minutes Rangers got a freekick which was hit by Olgierd Sitko. If Szymon Lagiewniki had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 85 minutes into the game, Rangers's Tytus Zembrzuski nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ludomir Makomaski made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. The Rangers fans' excitement grew in the 88th match minute when Rangers's Tytus Zembrzuski 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 4-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Olgierd Sitko kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. Olgierd Sitko's late challenge caught a FC Ochota's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Olgierd Sitko helped the player get up and apologised. In the 96th match minute, Rangers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Olgierd Sitko to maneuver through the defense. Many of FC Ochota's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. FC Ochota may have spent more time on the ball, but Rangers were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.