U18 League

Stadion Miejski Stal
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) 5 minutes into the match, Keyes's goalkeeper Szczepan Ludwa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rafal Trzaskoma. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rafal Trzaskoma got free with Szczepan Ludwa in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Boruc Sidorowicz might have been able to make a better finish in the 11th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Lucjan Zawada. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Boruc Sidorowicz ran back to his position shaking his head. Keyes's Szczepan Ludwa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rafal Trzaskoma in the 14th minute of play. In the 14th minute Rafal Trzaskoma shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Szczepan Ludwa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Szczepan Ludwa made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Rafal Trzaskoma sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rafal Trzaskoma got free with Szczepan Ludwa in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 20th minute Maksymilian Hodas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucjan Zawada saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 21 played minutes Stal Rzeszów got a freekick which was hit by Marcin Ranowiecki. If Maksymilian Hodas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lucjan Kossakowski during the 30th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Keyes getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Lucjan Kossakowski hit a great ball. With an all-out effort, Stal Rzeszów's Szczepan Ludwa threw himself towards the right post 35 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Tolek Kazczyk, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Rafal Trzaskoma's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Szczepan Ludwa firmly grabbed it by the left post. The crowd rose to their feet as Stal Rzeszów's Rafal Trzaskoma slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Szczepan Ludwa. That made the score 1-0 after 40 minutes of play. Szczepan Ludwa didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 45th minute, which inside left pole to 2-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Maksymilian Hodas made a kick off. A collision led to Keyes getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Mieszko Wielopolski hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Norbert Borucki in the 56th minute of play forced Keyes's goalkeeper Szczepan Ludwa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Szczepan Ludwa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tolek Kazczyk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Szczepan Ludwa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Walery Szel in the 59th minute of play. 61 minutes into the match, Keyes's goal looked a bit too open when Rafal Trzaskoma came free, but Szczepan Ludwa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Keyes getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Boruc Sidorowicz hit a great ball. In the 65th minute Rafal Trzaskoma shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Szczepan Ludwa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 69th minute, Lucjan Kossakowski got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After 73 played minutes Keyes got a freekick which was hit by Teofil Kaczynski. Tolek Kazczyk struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Szczepan Ludwa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Stal Rzeszów. Szczepan Ludwa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tolek Kazczyk in the 79th minute of play. Walery Szel kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Szczepan Ludwa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rafal Trzaskoma, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. If Maksymilian Hodas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Stal Rzeszów getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Walery Szel hit a great ball. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Stal Rzeszów had played much better football throughout.