U21 League

STW ARENA
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tobiasz Lewicki started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teofil Sakowicz in the 2nd minute of play forced Pogoń Stawiszyn's goalkeeper Konrad Rykaczewski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Konrad Rykaczewski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Norbert Kazanowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Konrad Rykaczewski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Norbert Kazanowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Tobiasz Lewicki's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 7thth minute, Lech Podwojski skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After 8 played minutes Pogoń Stawiszyn got a freekick which was hit by Cyryl Skrzypiec. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Lukas Podolski managed to get in a good position for a shot. Wariatów Kupa's supporters rose to their feet, but Lukas Podolski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Konrad Rykaczewski breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 15 minutes into the match, Wariatów Kupa's goal looked a bit too open when Cyryl Dudek came free, but Lech Podwojski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Konrad Rykaczewski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teofil Sakowicz in the 18th minute of play. In the 20th minute, Cyryl Skrzypiec hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. During the 22nd minute of the match Cyryl Skrzypiec completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Cyryl Skrzypiec a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After a rather tough play, Pogoń Stawiszyn's Cyryl Skrzypiec got a free kick in the 22nd minute. 25 minutes into the match, Teofil Sakowicz notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Pogoń Stawiszyn's Konrad Rykaczewski. Konrad Rykaczewski was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Jerzy Piechna recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Norbert Kazanowski in the 32nd minute of play forced Pogoń Stawiszyn's goalkeeper Konrad Rykaczewski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 35 minutes had been played when some careless play by Wariatów Kupa's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Krzysztof Kochanowski was slow to take the kick. During this time Pogoń Stawiszyn's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Jerzy Piechna got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Lech Podwojski quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 37th minute Teofil Sakowicz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Konrad Rykaczewski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teofil Sakowicz in the 43rd minute of play forced Pogoń Stawiszyn's goalkeeper Konrad Rykaczewski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Konrad Rykaczewski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Norbert Kazanowski in the 48th minute of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Norbert Kazanowski made a kick off. Konrad Rykaczewski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lukas Podolski, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. After a rather tough play, Pogoń Stawiszyn's Cyryl Dudek got a free kick in the 55th minute. Through an outstanding action, after 60 minutes, Konrad Rykaczewski successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Lech Podwojski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tobiasz Lewicki in the 62nd minute of play. A collision led to Wariatów Kupa getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Alfred Swoboda hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Wariatów Kupa's Teofil Pietrowski got a free kick in the 65th minute. After having played for 67 minutes, Tobiasz Lewicki managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pogoń Stawiszyn's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tobiasz Lewicki was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 70 played minutes Pogoń Stawiszyn got a freekick which was hit by Krzysztof Kochanowski. Wariatów Kupa's Teofil Sakowicz couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 70th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Pogoń Stawiszyn. Cyryl Dudek received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Lech Podwojski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Through an outstanding action, after 77 minutes, Konrad Rykaczewski successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Norbert Kazanowski in the 78th minute of play forced Pogoń Stawiszyn's goalkeeper Konrad Rykaczewski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tobiasz Lewicki in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lech Podwojski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of Pogoń Stawiszyn booed when Wariatów Kupa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Norbert Kazanowski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 83 minutes, Konrad Rykaczewski successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 89th minute, Wariatów Kupa's Norbert Kazanowski dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-2. Konrad Rykaczewski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lukas Podolski in the 94th minute of play. Konrad Rykaczewski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teofil Sakowicz in the 96th minute of play. Wariatów Kupa's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.