U23 League

Stadion Russówek
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Konrad Dudek made the kick off which started today's match. In the 2nd minute Franciszek Dembowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zenon Pazura saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Emanuel Neuer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Miromir Arendarski in the 4th minute of play. Zenon Pazura made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafal Hyska in the 7th minute of play. 9 minutes into the game, Franciszek Dembowski cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Zenon Pazura was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 13th minute Sylwester Kolano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emanuel Neuer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 22 minutes Czarne Mamby's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Konrad Dudek who took care of the corner kick. Emanuel Neuer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Miromir Arendarski in the 23rd minute of play. Russówek's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Konrad Dudek in the 25th minute. 25 minutes into the match it was 1-1 when Konrad Dudek shot a long shot which zipped by Czarne Mamby's goalkeeper at the right pole. Emanuel Neuer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sylwester Kolano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Sylwester Kolano came up free with the goalie in the 28th minute, the Russówek fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Sylwester Kolano couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Russówek booed when Czarne Mamby was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zbigniew Boniek didn't get a good kick on the ball. Czarne Mamby's Emanuel Neuer proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 42nd minute of the match, managed to save Czarne Mamby from getting a goal against them. Dariusz Ranowiecki's late challenge caught a Russówek's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dariusz Ranowiecki helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Russówek booed when Czarne Mamby was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dariusz Ranowiecki didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Czarne Mamby's Emanuel Neuer got control of the ball when Sylwester Kolano tried to sneak it across the goal line. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Akil İslam made a kick off. Emanuel Neuer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Konrad Dudek in the 52nd minute of the match. Czarne Mamby's Emanuel Neuer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miromir Arendarski in the 53rd minute of play. In the 55th minute Russówek were awarded a corner. Konrad Dudek went to the cornerflag to take it. Dominik Dziedziak made a great header on Russówek's corner, it was just that Czarne Mamby's Emanuel Neuer managed to reach the ball for a save. 57 minutes into the match, Miromir Arendarski notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Czarne Mamby's Emanuel Neuer. Emanuel Neuer was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 66 played minutes Franciszek Dembowski rounded Russówek's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 3-2. Czarne Mamby's Rafal Hyska got a good chance for a goal in the 69th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Akil İslam who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 71stth minute tested the skills of Zenon Pazura when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Emanuel Neuer didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Miromir Arendarski went, in the 74th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-2 was the resulting score. In the 78th match minute, Russówek was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dominik Dziedziak to maneuver through the defense. Franciszek Dembowski scored 4-3 in the 81st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Zenon Pazura, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Emanuel Neuer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Konrad Dudek, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Emanuel Neuer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leszek Psotka in the 86th minute of play. Emanuel Neuer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leszek Psotka, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Miromir Arendarski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.