Friendly League

Stadion Skorupków
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Julien Drachmann took the kick off in the first half of the match. Horsham United's Julien Drachmann got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Louis Hundhammer in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Boguslaw Perkowski saved Skorupków SA from getting behind. In the 5th match minute, Skorupków SA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leszek Chodzinski to maneuver through the defense. Boruc Urban's shot from long distance in the 8th minute was not bad at all, but Horsham United's Joseph Bamberger knew what was happening and pushed the ball into his arms just before it hit the right post. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Patrick Lützel during the 10th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Patrick Lützel hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Louis Hundhammer's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Boguslaw Perkowski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. A collision led to Skorupków SA getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Janusz Patora hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Skorupków SA's zone, Louis Hundhammer stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Boguslaw Perkowski came out of the goal and Louis Hundhammer tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 21st match minute, Skorupków SA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Boruc Urban to maneuver through the defense. Boguslaw Perkowski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jupp von dem Bussche-Haddenhausen in the 27th minute of the match. With his leg Joseph Bamberger managed to avoid a goal in the 29thth minute, when Skorupków SA's Boruc Gniewek fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. A collision led to Skorupków SA getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Janusz Patora hit a great ball. Boguslaw Perkowski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christof Wagner in the 45th minute of the match. If Jupp von dem Bussche-Haddenhausen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Radowit Miodek made a kick off. After having played for 52 minutes, Boruc Gniewek managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Skorupków SA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Boruc Gniewek was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jupp von dem Bussche-Haddenhausen hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Radowit Miodek in the 56th minute of play forced Horsham United's goalkeeper Joseph Bamberger to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 57 played minutes Skorupków SA got a freekick which was hit by Janusz Patora. In the 63rd minute, Christof Wagner made a precise shot to the right of Boguslaw Perkowski. Skorupków SA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Joseph Bamberger took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Boruc Gniewek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Janusz Patora got his second yellow card in the match during the 72nd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 73rd match minute, Skorupków SA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Janusz Patora to maneuver through the defense. When Jupp von dem Bussche-Haddenhausen came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the Horsham United 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 Jupp von dem Bussche-Haddenhausen couldn't finish the play. In the 74th minute, Leszek Chodzinski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Horsham United booed when Skorupków SA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leszek Chodzinski didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Skorupków SA's zone, Louis Hundhammer stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Boguslaw Perkowski came out of the goal and Louis Hundhammer tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Skorupków SA's Boruc Gniewek got a free kick in the 81st minute. After a rather tough play, Skorupków SA's Radowit Miodek got a free kick in the 83rd minute. In the 84th match minute, Skorupków SA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Radowit Miodek to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Skorupków SA's zone, Julien Drachmann stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Boguslaw Perkowski came out of the goal and Julien Drachmann tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Joseph Bamberger made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Boruc Gniewek in the 91st minute of play. If Julien Drachmann had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Horsham United played a much better game than Skorupków SA and deserved their victory. The Skorupków SA players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.