Official Cup

VILLA PARK
Spectators: 156 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Wasyl Karpinski got the match started through his kick off. In the 5th minute Eugeniusz Kostka shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Norbert Rzegotka saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 7 played minutes Mafia Koniaka got a freekick which was hit by Rafal Damaski. In the 10th match minute, Drim Tim was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rune Tönnberg to maneuver through the defense. When the match had gone on for 13 minutes, Eugeniusz Kostka put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Norbert Rzegotka. Rune Tönnberg hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. 21 minutes into the match, Mafia Koniaka's goalkeeper Szymon Zecman had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rune Tönnberg. Szymon Zecman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wasyl Karpinski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 27 minutes into the match, Mafia Koniaka's Andrzej Gierasik sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Norbert Rzegotka narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Szymon Zecman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juliusz Kowalski, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. 35 minutes into the match, Mafia Koniaka's goal looked a bit too open when Joseph Hitlev came free, but Szymon Zecman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joseph Hitlev in the 35th minute of play forced Mafia Koniaka's goalkeeper Szymon Zecman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With an all-out effort, Drim Tim's Szymon Zecman threw himself towards the right post 36 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Wasyl Karpinski, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Rafal Damaski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 45 minutes into the match, Mafia Koniaka's goal looked a bit too open when Joseph Hitlev came free, but Szymon Zecman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

In the 51st minute Joseph Hitlev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Szymon Zecman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Szymon Zecman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joseph Hitlev, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Wlodzimierz Rzeszutek charged in rather forcefully in the 53rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Wlodzimierz Rzeszutek the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Mafia Koniaka getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Wlodzimierz Rzeszutek hit a great ball. Szymon Zecman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wasyl Karpinski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 57 minutes into the match, Mafia Koniaka's Emil Tusk sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Norbert Rzegotka narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Drim Tim's zone, Eugeniusz Kostka stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Norbert Rzegotka came out of the goal and Eugeniusz Kostka tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Szymon Zecman didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Wasyl Karpinski went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. 2-1 became the score in the 67th minute when Wasyl Karpinski elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Eugeniusz Kostka's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Norbert Rzegotka was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eugeniusz Kostka got free with Norbert Rzegotka in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 73 played minutes Drim Tim got a freekick which was hit by Gerry Herring. Gerry Herring kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Eugeniusz Kostka in the 78th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Norbert Rzegotka prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Eugeniusz Kostka received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Norbert Rzegotka tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Norbert Rzegotka showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emil Tusk, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. 87 minutes into the match, Drim Tim's goal looked a bit too open when Andrzej Gierasik came free, but Norbert Rzegotka reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A hard shot 88 in the game by Emil Tusk from a close distance when the talented Norbert Rzegotka managed to make a qualified save. Drim Tim's players were relieved. The supporters of Mafia Koniaka booed when Drim Tim was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rune Tönnberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Drim Tim's Phil Lomas got a free kick in the 96th minute. After 98 played minutes, Mafia Koniaka's Eugeniusz Kostka shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Norbert Rzegotka 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 Mafia Koniaka reached it. Drim Tim's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.