Lost Limbs Arena
Spectators: 7504 (Terracing: 5629,
Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Miromir Majerowicz took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of KKS Lech Poznań booed when Amputees FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lauder Franklin didn't get a good kick on the ball. KKS Lech Poznań's Miromir Majerowicz got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Józef Mlynarczyk didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Carleton Howie went, in the 11th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. KKS Lech Poznań's Sebastian Piekarczyk was substituted for Bogdan Raschke. KKS Lech Poznań's Mateusz Sakowicz was substituted for Eugeniusz Polek. A hard shot 18 in the game by Abraham Laing from a close distance when the talented Józef Mlynarczyk managed to make a qualified save. KKS Lech Poznań's players were relieved. Józef Mlynarczyk took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carleton Howie, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 23rdth minute of the game Abraham Laing who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but KKS Lech Poznań's Józef Mlynarczyk was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Sebastian Piekarczyk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dean Watts having to interfere. 27 minutes into the match, Abraham Laing had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Józef Mlynarczyk. KKS Lech Poznań's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Abraham Laing was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Through an outstanding action, after 30 minutes, Józef Mlynarczyk successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 33rd minute Miromir Majerowicz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dean Watts saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Amputees FC's Abraham Laing was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 34th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Miromir Majerowicz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dean Watts read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 36th minute of play. After some careless play in the Amputees FC defense, Miromir Majerowicz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dean Watts. The Amputees FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dean Watts should have stopped the shot. Marcus Roach's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Józef Mlynarczyk read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 42nd minute of play. KKS Lech Poznań's Józef Mlynarczyk proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 44th minute of the match, managed to save KKS Lech Poznań from getting a goal against them. Józef Mlynarczyk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abraham Laing, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-1.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Abraham Laing made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abraham Laing in the 50th minute of play forced KKS Lech Poznań's goalkeeper Józef Mlynarczyk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abraham Laing in the 50th minute of play forced KKS Lech Poznań's goalkeeper Józef Mlynarczyk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Abraham Laing in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Józef Mlynarczyk saved KKS Lech Poznań from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Abraham Laing in the 54th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Józef Mlynarczyk prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 61st minute of the match, Miromir Majerowicz got a very nice opportunity to score, but Dean Watts was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. If Abraham Laing had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, KKS Lech Poznań's Michal Pazura got a free kick in the 72nd minute. In the 73rd minute the ball was on its way in behind KKS Lech Poznań's goalkeeper Józef Mlynarczyk, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Abraham Laing in the 74th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Józef Mlynarczyk prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 76 minutes KKS Lech Poznań's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ed Royans who took care of the corner kick. Abraham Laing made a great header on Amputees FC's corner, it was just that KKS Lech Poznań's Józef Mlynarczyk managed to reach the ball for a save. With an all-out effort, KKS Lech Poznań's Dean Watts threw himself towards the right post 80 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Sebastian Piekarczyk, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Fryderyk Hajto's late challenge caught a Amputees FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fryderyk Hajto helped the player get up and apologised. In the 82nd minute, Fryderyk Hajto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Józef Mlynarczyk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abraham Laing, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastian Piekarczyk in the 88th minute of play forced Amputees FC's goalkeeper Dean Watts to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abraham Laing in the 89th minute of play forced KKS Lech Poznań's goalkeeper Józef Mlynarczyk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 93 minutes had been played when some careless play by KKS Lech Poznań's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ed Royans was slow to take the kick. During this time Amputees FC's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Ed Royans almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but KKS Lech Poznań's Józef Mlynarczyk did a great save. When Amputees FC's Abraham Laing in the 95th minute got a chance for a shot 95th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye KKS Lech Poznań's goalie prevented a goal. Amputees FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of KKS Lech Poznań for a fine match.
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