World League

Lutobora Majewskiego
Spectators: 7488 (Terracing: 5617, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Iggi Kot kicked off to start the match. 6 minutes had been played when some careless play by Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jan Olisadebe was slow to take the kick. During this time FC Gdansk36's players had a chance to rest. Jan Olisadebe made a great header on FC Gdansk36's corner, it was just that Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s Panait Hațegan managed to reach the ball for a save. After 14 minutes FC Gdansk36's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Mugur Cenușă who took care of the corner kick. A throw-in in the 21st minute of the game was made by Witomir Perkowski with Witomir Debowski as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Iggi Kot in the 22nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Panait Hațegan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. FC Gdansk36's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Jan Olisadebe in the 24th minute. Jan Olisadebe made a great header on FC Gdansk36's corner, it was just that Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s Panait Hațegan managed to reach the ball for a save. 25 minutes into the game, Witomir Perkowski threw the ball into play from the sideline. Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s Afonsinho Barros quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mădălin Cangeopol in the 26th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Adam Matysek prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 28 minutes into the match, Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Iggi Kot came free, but Panait Hațegan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mădălin Cangeopol sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Piotr Kozlowski came free with the goalkeeper in the 35th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Panait Hațegan could save by the left post. FC Gdansk36's Adam Matysek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mădălin Cangeopol in the 38th minute of play. Mădălin Cangeopol struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Adam Matysek didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tractorul Satulung -MM-. If Ursus Martin 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 47 minutes, Witomir Debowski mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Gdansk36 and the Tractorul Satulung -MM- players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 47th minute, Witomir Debowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mădălin Cangeopol was the one to do the kick off. Panait Hațegan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Piotr Kozlowski in the 57th minute of the match. Witomir Perkowski got a throw-in 59 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Witomir Debowski. The audience thought a goal was coming when Afonsinho Barros got free with Adam Matysek in the 62nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. FC Gdansk36's Iggi Kot got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. FC Gdansk36's Adam Matysek proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save FC Gdansk36 from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Piotr Kozlowski in the 68th minute of play forced Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s goalkeeper Panait Hațegan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Adam Matysek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adrian Mutu, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Panait Hațegan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Piotr Kozlowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Heintje Gamarra came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the Tractorul Satulung -MM- 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 Heintje Gamarra couldn't finish the play. 88 minutes into the match, Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Iggi Kot came free, but Panait Hațegan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When FC Gdansk36's Iggi Kot in the 88th minute got a chance for a shot 88th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s goalie prevented a goal. 90 minutes into the game, Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s Adrian Mutu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Adam Matysek made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Piotr Kozlowski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Panait Hațegan having to interfere. Adam Matysek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adrian Mutu in the 98th minute of the match. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.