Challenge

National Stadium
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Emil Majtyka started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute Zachary Zerde shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eugeniusz Sochacki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Wit Bronkala made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yu Hui Peng in the 5th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yu Hui Peng in the 5th minute of play forced U21 Poland's goalkeeper Wit Bronkala to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Emil Majtyka sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Wit Bronkala showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yu Hui Peng, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. JUNICO Ełk's Yu Hui Peng got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Yu Hui Peng's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Wit Bronkala was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. In the 16th minute the ball was on its way in behind U21 Poland's goalkeeper Wit Bronkala, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 17 minutes U21 Poland's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Tanek Liermann who took care of the corner kick. Eugeniusz Sochacki made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zachary Zerde in the 21st minute. Leonard Snaza charged in rather forcefully in the 22nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Leonard Snaza the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Eugeniusz Sochacki showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emil Majtyka in the 25th minute of the match. Wit Bronkala took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yu Hui Peng, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 33 minutes into the match, U21 Poland's goal looked a bit too open when Yu Hui Peng came free, but Wit Bronkala reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 35 minutes into the game, one of U21 Poland:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Eugeniusz Sochacki made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Emil Majtyka sent off a good shot on target. U21 Poland's Wit Bronkala played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yu Hui Peng in the 44th minute of play. Eugeniusz Sochacki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wawrzyniec Cipinski in the 45th minute of play. In the 47th minute, Alfred Mentis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of JUNICO Ełk booed when U21 Poland was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 49 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alfred Mentis didn't get a good kick on the ball. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Yu Hui Peng made the kick off in the second half. Yu Hui Peng blasted a shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Wit Bronkala having to make a save. Wit Bronkala showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yu Hui Peng in the 59th minute of the match. Wit Bronkala came out of the goal in the 59th minute to try and stop a shot by JUNICO Ełk's Yu Hui Peng. But to his dismay, Yu Hui Peng quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zbigniew Orling in the 70th minute of play forced U21 Poland's goalkeeper Wit Bronkala to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 71 minutes into the game, JUNICO Ełk's Milton Nascimento nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Wit Bronkala made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. JUNICO Ełk's Sander Hakk was substituted for Alfred Sobania. 77 minutes into the match, JUNICO Ełk's goal looked a bit too open when Wawrzyniec Cipinski came free, but Eugeniusz Sochacki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 78th minute, Luka Modrić hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 79 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 Teofil Mirowski. The audience thought a goal was coming when Milton Nascimento got free with Wit Bronkala in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Wit Bronkala made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teofil Mirowski in the 92nd minute of play. The throw-in from Patryk Lichucki in the 94th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by U21 Poland's Zachary Zerde. After some careless play in the U21 Poland defense, Zbigniew Orling 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. JUNICO Ełk's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.