U21 League

Crystal Arena
Spectators: 205 (Terracing: 154, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Maciej Warka kicked off to start the match. A collision led to Chelmza Team getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Maciej Czerniejewski hit a great ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Veth Crystals's Andrea Casals slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Michal Gniech. That made the score 1-0 after 13 minutes of play. Barnaba Jaraczeski struck a weak shot in the 20th minute. Tiburcio Jakue didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Chelmza Team. Veth Crystals's Tiburcio Jakue played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Barnaba Jaraczeski in the 23rd minute of play. After 30 minutes, Andrea Casals made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. Chelmza Team's Michal Gniech tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Michal Gniech made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andrea Casals in the 33rd minute of play. In the 34th minute, Gwidon Patora reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Michal Gniech. The goal made the score 3-0. Michal Gniech took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gwidon Patora, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 43rd minute of the match, Gwidon Patora tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Michal Gniech saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After having played for 44 minutes, Liu Zhi Guang managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Veth Crystals's supporters crossed their fingers, but Liu Zhi Guang was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of Chelmza Team booed when Veth Crystals was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Karl Hultstrand didn't get a good kick on the ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Gwidon Patora made the kick off in the second half. In the 50th minute Gwidon Patora shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Michal Gniech saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Liu Zhi Guang received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Michal Gniech tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Michal Gniech showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Liu Zhi Guang in the 53rd minute of the match. After 54 minutes, Maciej Czerniejewski mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Chelmza Team and the Veth Crystals players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 54th match minute, Chelmza Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maciej Czerniejewski to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Veth Crystals booed when Chelmza Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Barnaba Jaraczeski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Veth Crystals's Florian Ciempa was substituted for Andrea Casals. A collision led to Chelmza Team getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Barnaba Jaraczeski hit a great ball. 63 minutes into the game, Zbigniew Wierzbicki cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Michal Gniech was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 66 minutes into the match, Chelmza Team's goal looked a bit too open when Gwidon Patora came free, but Michal Gniech reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pawel Gall charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Pawel Gall the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Pawel Gall hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Gwidon Patora shot a long shot in the 68th minute and a light blocked Michal Gniech hadn't a chance when the ball went into goal on his right side. It was 5-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gwidon Patora in the 70th minute of play forced Chelmza Team's goalkeeper Michal Gniech to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gwidon Patora in the 72nd minute of play forced Chelmza Team's goalkeeper Michal Gniech to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 73rd minute, Liu Zhi Guang made a precise shot to the right of Michal Gniech. Chelmza Team's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. After some careless play in the Chelmza Team defense, Gwidon Patora kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Michal Gniech. The Chelmza Team fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Michal Gniech should have stopped the shot. 84 minutes into the match, Chelmza Team's goal looked a bit too open when Gwidon Patora came free, but Michal Gniech reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Chelmza Team's Michal Gniech played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gwidon Patora in the 86th minute of play. Liu Zhi Guang sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Michal Gniech made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Florian Ciempa in the 94th minute of play. When the referee ended the match the Veth Crystals players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.