U23 League

Old Trafford
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Wlodzimierz Sienkiewicz got the match started through his kick off. After 4 played minutes, Red Devils's Damazy Hoffman shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Teofil Michna came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Red Devils reached it. Wlodzimierz Sienkiewicz blasted a shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Krzysztof Golaszewski having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wlodzimierz Sienkiewicz in the 14th minute of play forced Red Devils's goalkeeper Krzysztof Golaszewski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Krzysztof Golaszewski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robert Hatman, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Andrzej Markowski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 19th minute of the match, but Teofil Michna made a huge save. Wlodzimierz Sienkiewicz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Krzysztof Golaszewski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Robert Hatman in the 30th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Krzysztof Golaszewski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 30th match minute, Victoria Przyborów was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tadeusz Naskrent to maneuver through the defense. Robert Hatman's late challenge caught a Red Devils's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Robert Hatman helped the player get up and apologised. Robert Hatman hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wlodzimierz Sienkiewicz in the 35th minute of play forced Red Devils's goalkeeper Krzysztof Golaszewski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Teofil Michna made a fantastic save in the 36th minute, when Andrzej Markowski sent off a good shot on target. 38 minutes into the game, Slawomir Falk threw the ball into play from the sideline. Victoria Przyborów's Konstanty Ankiewicz quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Wlodzimierz Sienkiewicz in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Krzysztof Golaszewski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wlodzimierz Sienkiewicz in the 45th minute of play forced Red Devils's goalkeeper Krzysztof Golaszewski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Victoria Przyborów's Wlodzimierz Sienkiewicz in the 48th minute got a chance for a shot 48th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Red Devils's goalie prevented a goal. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Andrzej Markowski to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Olgierd Dziuma shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Teofil Michna saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 55th match minute, Red Devils was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomasz Jaszcz to maneuver through the defense. Tomasz Jaszcz hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. Krzysztof Golaszewski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wlodzimierz Sienkiewicz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ryszard Beninda recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After having played for 70 minutes, Julian Oliszewski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Red Devils's supporters crossed their fingers, but Julian Oliszewski 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 Red Devils booed when Victoria Przyborów was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tadeusz Naskrent didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 78th minute Waclaw Wieczorek shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Teofil Michna saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hugon Wierzbicki during the 79th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 79 played minutes Red Devils got a freekick which was hit by Hugon Wierzbicki. 87 minutes into the match, Victoria Przyborów's goal looked a bit too open when Andrzej Markowski came free, but Teofil Michna reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 88 played minutes Victoria Przyborów got a freekick which was hit by Diego Armando Pelé. 94 minutes into the game, Red Devils's Julian Oliszewski nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Teofil Michna made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1.