U23 League

AC Raczyny
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cezary Kasiewski got the match started through his kick off. AC Raczyny's Leon Walec got a good chance for a goal in the 2nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 10 minutes, Zbyszko Kasiewski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. GKS Katowice's supporters crossed their fingers, but Zbyszko Kasiewski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Leon Walec didn't miss a given chance and shot in short distance 1-0 via right post in the game's 15th minute. AC Raczyny's supporters showed their exhuberating excitement! After 18 played minutes AC Raczyny got a freekick which was hit by Mikolaj Balonek. In the 19th minute, Norbert Dulka hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 20th minute, Witalis Gecionis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ludomir Zacharek in the 21st minute of play forced AC Raczyny's goalkeeper Korneliusz Zagrodny to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Zbyszko Kasiewski fell near the penalty area in the 29th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored GKS Katowice's protests and gave Zbyszko Kasiewski a yellow card for diving instead. After 29 played minutes GKS Katowice got a freekick which was hit by Zbyszko Kasiewski. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leon Walec in the 31st minute of play forced GKS Katowice's goalkeeper Attilio Silveri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Radoslaw Sroki during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 32nd match minute, AC Raczyny was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Radoslaw Sroki to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ludomir Zacharek in the 37th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Korneliusz Zagrodny saved AC Raczyny from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Leon Walec's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Attilio Silveri was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. In the 45th minute Leon Walec shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Attilio Silveri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 47 played minutes GKS Katowice got a freekick which was hit by Zbyszko Kasiewski.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Leon Walec to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, GKS Katowice's Olgierd Cwojdak got a free kick in the 61st minute. With an all-out effort, GKS Katowice's Korneliusz Zagrodny threw himself towards the right post 64 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Ludomir Zacharek, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 68th minute Leon Walec shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Attilio Silveri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cezary Kasiewski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Korneliusz Zagrodny tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Attilio Silveri stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Leon Walec's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. After 79 played minutes GKS Katowice got a freekick which was hit by Zbyszko Kasiewski. The supporters of AC Raczyny booed when GKS Katowice was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jacek Birkenhagen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Attilio Silveri showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Witalis Gecionis in the 81st minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Feliks Mocko during the 81st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, AC Raczyny's Feliks Mocko got a free kick in the 81st minute. If Cezary Kasiewski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ludomir Zacharek's late challenge caught a AC Raczyny's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ludomir Zacharek helped the player get up and apologised. In the 86th minute, Ludomir Zacharek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Cezary Kasiewski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 94 played minutes GKS Katowice got a freekick which was hit by Patryk Cymbal. The AC Raczyny players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.