U18 League

BŁĘKITNI STARGARD
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Westbam's Mariusz Wejta started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Mariusz Wejta struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Pawel Sidor didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Westbam. When Kacper Galaska fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Concordia Knurów's protests and gave Kacper Galaska a yellow card for diving instead. In the 5th minute, Kacper Galaska hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pawel Sidor made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wladyslaw Laskowski in the 6th minute. Pankracy Sakowicz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edward Anszczak, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Janusz Brack's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pankracy Sakowicz read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 13th minute of play. In the 16th match minute, Concordia Knurów was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Miromir Kajder to maneuver through the defense. Pankracy Sakowicz came out of the goal in the 19th minute to try and stop a shot by Concordia Knurów's Jacek Wolicki. But to his dismay, Jacek Wolicki quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Pawel Sidor made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wladyslaw Laskowski in the 25th minute. Wladyslaw Maruda struck a weak shot in the 27th minute. Pankracy Sakowicz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Concordia Knurów. Pankracy Sakowicz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mieszko Wieloch in the 36th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Jacek Wolicki managed to get in a good position for a shot. Concordia Knurów's supporters rose to their feet, but Jacek Wolicki was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pankracy Sakowicz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The Westbam players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Concordia Knurów were winning 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Wladyslaw Maruda to make the kick off. Janusz Brack's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 53rdth minute, Pankracy Sakowicz skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After a defensive mix-up in Concordia Knurów's zone, Mariusz Wejta stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pawel Sidor came out of the goal and Mariusz Wejta tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Edward Anszczak had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Korneliusz Kosowski was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 66 minutes into the match. After 67 played minutes Concordia Knurów got a freekick which was hit by Korneliusz Kosowski. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Bartosz Kapinos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Westbam's supporters rose to their feet, but Bartosz Kapinos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pawel Sidor breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 70 minutes into the match, Mariusz Wejta notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Concordia Knurów's Pawel Sidor. Pawel Sidor was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Pawel Sidor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mariusz Wejta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Wladyslaw Maruda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 79th match minute, Westbam was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cezary Falk to maneuver through the defense. Jacek Wolicki could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 81st minute of the match, but Pankracy Sakowicz made a huge save. When Wladyslaw Maruda came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the Concordia Knurów 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 Wladyslaw Maruda couldn't finish the play. If Wladyslaw Maruda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Wladyslaw Maruda in the 96th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pankracy Sakowicz prevented the ball from getting in the gole.