Official Cup

Serce Łodzi
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Kajetan Dlugi took the kick off in the first half of the match. Rafal Cempa took the ball and in the 4 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Izydor Ludwa. Izydor Ludwa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. After some careless play in the Red Army defense, Kajetan Dlugi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Izydor Ludwa. The Red Army fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Izydor Ludwa should have stopped the shot. Izydor Ludwa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rafal Cempa in the 12th minute of the match. 18 minutes into the game, Kajetan Dlugi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Izydor Ludwa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 21 minutes into the match, Kajetan Dlugi had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Izydor Ludwa. Red Army's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kajetan Dlugi was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. 24 minutes into the game, Rafal Cempa was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. INTER Sosnowiec's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Red Army the free kick. After a rather tough play, INTER Sosnowiec's Rafal Cempa got a free kick in the 24th minute. In the 33rd minute, Jacek Majkowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tomasz Pietrowiak hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. When Radomil Smolarek fell near the penalty area in the 38th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Red Army's protests and gave Radomil Smolarek a yellow card for diving instead. Radomil Smolarek hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. Rafal Cempa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Izydor Ludwa having to interfere. Izydor Ludwa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rafal Cempa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Eugeniusz Kochanowski stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Patryk Bykowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 60 minutes into the match, INTER Sosnowiec's goal looked a bit too open when Przemyslaw Okopny came free, but Antoni Gniech reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 62nd minute, Patryk Bykowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. INTER Sosnowiec's Antoni Gniech played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eugeniusz Kochanowski in the 64th minute of play. With a little luck, Red Army's Izydor Ludwa got control of the ball when Kajetan Dlugi tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 70 played minutes INTER Sosnowiec got a freekick which was hit by Jacek Majkowski. In the 81st minute Radomil Smolarek shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Antoni Gniech saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Red Army's Iwan Pawlik got a free kick in the 82nd minute. Izydor Ludwa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rafal Cempa in the 83rd minute of the match. A collision led to INTER Sosnowiec getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Jacek Majkowski hit a great ball. Izydor Ludwa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kajetan Dlugi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The INTER Sosnowiec supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing INTER Sosnowiec would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.