Challenge

National stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Leszek Falke started the match with the kick off. Jan Tomaszewski made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Konstanty Janiczek sent off a good shot on target. 4 minutes into the match, Poland's goal looked a bit too open when Qiu Ling Lang came free, but Daniel Kieca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mariusz Flis's late challenge caught a Poland's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mariusz Flis helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Zielonka Gdansk's Mariusz Flis got a free kick in the 5th minute. In the 9th minute the ball was on its way in behind Zielonka Gdansk's goalkeeper Jan Tomaszewski, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Daniel Kieca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Huang Kuan Liang in the 10th minute of play. Poland's Pawel Dawidowicz managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Stanislav Abovský in the 11 minute of the game. Jan Tomaszewski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Konstanty Janiczek in the 12th minute. 17 minutes into the match, Poland's Konstanty Janiczek sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jan Tomaszewski narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 17 minutes into the game, Konstanty Janiczek recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jan Tomaszewski. Konstanty Janiczek showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. In the 21st minute Leszek Falke shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniel Kieca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 27th minute Qiu Ling Lang shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniel Kieca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 28th minute, Konstanty Janiczek made a precise shot to the right of Jan Tomaszewski. Zielonka Gdansk's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. A sloppy throw-in by Stanislav Abovský in the 34th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Poland's Iwan Kasiewski. Konstanty Janiczek blasted a shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jan Tomaszewski having to make a save. 37 minutes into the match, Poland's goal looked a bit too open when Huang Kuan Liang came free, but Daniel Kieca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Konstanty Janiczek blasted a shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jan Tomaszewski having to make a save. In the 38th minute the ball was on its way in behind Zielonka Gdansk's goalkeeper Jan Tomaszewski, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 43 minutes into the match, Zielonka Gdansk's goalkeeper Jan Tomaszewski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Konstanty Janiczek. Jan Tomaszewski made a fantastic save in the 46th minute, when Konstanty Janiczek sent off a good shot on target. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

Poland's Witomir Jestrimski was substituted for Gilbert Cipinski. Poland made a substitution. Herbert Grom replaced Konstanty Janiczek. Jan Tomaszewski came out of the goal in the 56th minute to try and stop a shot by Poland's Herbert Grom. But to his dismay, Herbert Grom quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. With a little luck, Poland's Daniel Kieca got control of the ball when Leszek Falke tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 60th minute Zielonka Gdansk were awarded a corner. Stanislav Abovský went to the cornerflag to take it. Zielonka Gdansk's Jarūnas Saponka was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Daniel Kieca in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 71 minutes into the match, Poland's goal looked a bit too open when Qiu Ling Lang came free, but Daniel Kieca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Qiu Ling Lang in the 73rd minute of play forced Poland's goalkeeper Daniel Kieca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Zielonka Gdansk's zone, Herbert Grom stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jan Tomaszewski came out of the goal and Herbert Grom tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Daniel Kieca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Qiu Ling Lang in the 77th minute of the match. Jan Tomaszewski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Witomir Jestrimski in the 78th minute of the match. Jan Tomaszewski stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Herbert Grom's shot from short distance in the 79th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Herbert Grom in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jan Tomaszewski saved Zielonka Gdansk from getting behind. 83 minutes into the match, Poland's goalkeeper Daniel Kieca had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Leszek Falke. In the 84th minute the ball was on its way in behind Poland's goalkeeper Daniel Kieca, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Herbert Grom's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jan Tomaszewski was relentless in the 88th minute of the game. With his leg Daniel Kieca managed to avoid a goal in the 90thth minute, when Zielonka Gdansk's Leszek Falke fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. When the match had gone on for 94 minutes, Herbert Grom put it in 4-0 from a short distance just to the right of Jan Tomaszewski. Zielonka Gdansk made a substitution. Ganga Banga replaced Huang Kuan Liang. Poland were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Zielonka Gdansk for a fine match.