Friendly League

Stadion Juliszew
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Lucjan Szkarpiak took the kick off in the first half of the match. A hard shot 3 in the game by Lucjan Szkarpiak from a close distance when the talented Szymon Poniewaz managed to make a qualified save. FA Sandtown's players were relieved. 6 minutes into the match, FA Sandtown's goal looked a bit too open when Cecilio Fanuco came free, but Szymon Poniewaz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Benoit Van Bettenrode sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 14 minutes into the match, Lucjan Szkarpiak had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Szymon Poniewaz. FA Sandtown's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lucjan Szkarpiak was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lucjan Szkarpiak got free with Szymon Poniewaz in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aleksander Kissel in the 23rd minute of play forced Juliszew SSA's goalkeeper Zhuo Xuan Yu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 23 minutes into the match, Juliszew SSA's goal looked a bit too open when Benoit Van Bettenrode came free, but Zhuo Xuan Yu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Juliszew SSA's Lucjan Szkarpiak got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. FA Sandtown's Szymon Poniewaz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save FA Sandtown from getting a goal against them. In the 30th minute Juliszew SSA were awarded a corner. Lukasz Iwanowski went to the cornerflag to take it. Juliszew SSA's Zhuo Xuan Yu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benoit Van Bettenrode in the 38th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastian Larsson in the 44th minute of play forced Juliszew SSA's goalkeeper Zhuo Xuan Yu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cecilio Fanuco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Juliszew SSA booed when FA Sandtown was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Witomir Domamir didn't get a good kick on the ball.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Aleksander Kissel to make the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lucjan Szkarpiak in the 51st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Szymon Poniewaz saved FA Sandtown from getting behind. Zhuo Xuan Yu made a fantastic save in the 55th minute, when Aleksander Kissel sent off a good shot on target. 57 minutes into the match, Juliszew SSA's goalkeeper Zhuo Xuan Yu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aleksander Kissel. In the 62nd minute of the match, Benoit Van Bettenrode tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Zhuo Xuan Yu saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Benoit Van Bettenrode in the 64th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Zhuo Xuan Yu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. FA Sandtown made a substitution. Mariusz Budarz replaced Milan Kotek. FA Sandtown's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ludomil Narbut in the 67th minute. The corner ended in Ludomil Narbut almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Juliszew SSA's Zhuo Xuan Yu did a great save. In the 69th minute of the match, Witomir Domamir got a very nice opportunity to score, but Zhuo Xuan Yu was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 72nd minute, Oto Mur left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Juliszew SSA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. Szymon Poniewaz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Philip Lovecraft, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Szymon Poniewaz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Oto Mur's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. Zhuo Xuan Yu came out of the goal in the 77th minute to try and stop a shot by FA Sandtown's Sebastian Larsson. But to his dismay, Sebastian Larsson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-1. Zhuo Xuan Yu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aleksander Kissel in the 83rd minute of the match. Zhuo Xuan Yu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Radomil Barys, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. After 88 minutes of play, FA Sandtown's Janusz Koczara made it 5-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Zhuo Xuan Yu was left in no man's land by his defense there! 91 minutes into the match, Oto Mur notched a goal, 6-2, to the right of FA Sandtown's Szymon Poniewaz. Szymon Poniewaz was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Zhuo Xuan Yu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Janusz Koczara, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Juliszew SSA's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.