Challenge

Upper Silesia Arena
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Fernando Figueiras got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd match minute, S04 Silesia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Igor Pietrowski to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 5th minute, Ye Rong Jian managed to get in a good position for a shot. S04 Silesia's supporters rose to their feet, but Ye Rong Jian was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wit Bronkala breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, S04 Silesia's Igor Pietrowski got a free kick in the 7th minute. Emil Majtyka sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Emil Majtyka managed to get in a good position for a shot. U21 Poland's supporters rose to their feet, but Emil Majtyka was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kajetan Parzysz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 18 minutes into the match, U21 Poland's goalkeeper Wit Bronkala had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ye Rong Jian. In the 19th minute Emil Majtyka shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kajetan Parzysz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 21st minute Anders Tøsse shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wit Bronkala saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 24 minutes, Igor Pietrowski took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Wit Bronkala to make any attempt to save it. If Igor Pietrowski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 29th match minute, S04 Silesia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Remigiusz Bronicki to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of U21 Poland booed when S04 Silesia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fernando Figueiras didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 35 played minutes, U21 Poland's Alfred Mentis shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Kajetan Parzysz 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 U21 Poland reached it. Emil Majtyka sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emil Majtyka in the 38th minute of play forced S04 Silesia's goalkeeper Kajetan Parzysz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Emil Majtyka might have been able to make a better finish in the 40th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Kajetan Parzysz. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Emil Majtyka ran back to his position shaking his head. Kajetan Parzysz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emil Majtyka in the 40th minute of play. After a rather tough play, U21 Poland's Zbyszko Mazierz got a free kick in the 46th minute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

U21 Poland made a substitution. Adam Walkowski replaced Emil Majtyka. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Adam Walkowski to strike the kick off in the second half. Zachary Zerde was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 55 minutes into the match. After 54 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for U21 Poland! After some careless play in the U21 Poland defense, Anders Tøsse kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Wit Bronkala. The U21 Poland fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Wit Bronkala should have stopped the shot. Wit Bronkala showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Igor Pietrowski in the 69th minute of the match. If Fernando Figueiras had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 84th minute, Ye Rong Jian ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Wit Bronkala was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. 88 minutes into the match, Ye Rong Jian notched a goal, 5-0, to the right of U21 Poland's Wit Bronkala. Wit Bronkala was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Luka Modrić hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Igor Pietrowski in the 93rd minute of play forced U21 Poland's goalkeeper Wit Bronkala to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wit Bronkala showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anders Tøsse, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Alfred Mentis charged in rather forcefully in the 98th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alfred Mentis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 98th minute, Alfred Mentis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the referee ended the match the S04 Silesia players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.