Autolycus Arena
Spectators: 453 (Terracing: 340,
Seating: 104, VIP seats: 9) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Angelo Goren started the match with the kick off. 7 minutes into the match, Pablo Viator notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of El Stradivarius's Jedrzej Galus. Jedrzej Galus was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 10th minute, Igor Jarmulowicz got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Fryderyk Budzynski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Angelo Goren in the 15th minute of the match. Pablo Viator could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Jedrzej Galus made a huge save. Jedrzej Galus stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pablo Viator's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Angelo Goren in the 21st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fryderyk Budzynski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 22nd minute of the game, Du Shu Ming landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. After 22 minutes, Ermegildo Chap mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the El Stradivarius and the FC Autolycus players grew even worse after the yellow card. FC Autolycus's Sebastian Gniech was substituted for Du Shu Ming. After a rather tough play, El Stradivarius's Ermegildo Chap got a free kick in the 23rd minute. In the 30th minute, Stanislaw Marek fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Di Sana hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. Pablo Viator came free with the goalkeeper in the 47th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Jedrzej Galus could save by the left post.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Pablo Viator stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Janusz Pachucki in the 51st minute of play forced El Stradivarius's goalkeeper Jedrzej Galus to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Janusz Pachucki's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jedrzej Galus was relentless in the 51st minute of the game. Fryderyk Budzynski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Angelo Goren in the 52nd minute of play. Angelo Goren who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 53rdth minute tested the skills of Fryderyk Budzynski when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 55thth minute of the game Angelo Goren who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Autolycus's Fryderyk Budzynski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. FC Autolycus's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Pablo Viator in the 57th minute. The corner led FC Autolycus's Janusz Pachucki to fire away a dangerous shot which Jedrzej Galus despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. With an all-out effort, El Stradivarius's Fryderyk Budzynski threw himself towards the right post 59 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Angelo Goren, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 60th minute El Stradivarius were awarded a corner. Angelo Goren went to the cornerflag to take it. Stanislaw Marek kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. A collision led to FC Autolycus getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Gigel Gologan hit a great ball. El Stradivarius made a substitution. Fernandinho Furtado replaced Angelo Goren. Måns Jernberg, 67 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. FC Autolycus's defense didn't have a chance, in the 69th minute, when Emilio Rami scored to the left of an out of position Fryderyk Budzynski, making the score, 1-1. In the 71st minute, Igon Ferrero fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Fryderyk Budzynski, passed just outside the right post. With a little luck, FC Autolycus's Fryderyk Budzynski got control of the ball when Emilio Rami tried to sneak it across the goal line. When the match had gone on for 74 minutes, Emilio Rami took a quick shot and it went in 1-2 without a chance for Fryderyk Budzynski to make any attempt to save it. The El Stradivarius fans' excitement grew in the 76th match minute when El Stradivarius's Fernandinho Furtado looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 81stth minute of the game Fernandinho Furtado who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Autolycus's Fryderyk Budzynski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. El Stradivarius were awarded a corner in the 86th minute after FC Autolycus's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Måns Jernberg took the corner. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fernandinho Furtado in the 90th minute of play forced FC Autolycus's goalkeeper Fryderyk Budzynski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jedrzej Galus showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kryspin Lichniak in the 92nd minute of the match. If Fernandinho Furtado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to FC Autolycus getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Pablo Viator hit a great ball. In the 96th minute Fernandinho Furtado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fryderyk Budzynski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. El Stradivarius's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Måns Jernberg in the 98th minute. The corner led El Stradivarius's Måns Jernberg to fire away a dangerous shot which Fryderyk Budzynski despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball.
The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched El Stradivarius eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.
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