U23 World League

cicha 6
Spectators: 7737 (Terracing: 5804, Seating: 1779, VIP seats: 154) Marek Chlebek started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. WiTeK TeAm's Piotr Osikowicz got a good chance for a goal in the 2nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Tymoteusz Siekierski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mariusz Kaszubowski's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alfred Bator read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 5th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marek Chlebek in the 10th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mariusz Urban saved WiTeK TeAm from getting behind. ◄19A10►Brunsberga's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Stanislaw Haskiewicz in the 11th minute. After a rather tough play, ◄19A10►Brunsberga's Zlatko Gulenov got a free kick in the 12th minute. In the 15th match minute, WiTeK TeAm was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Piotr Osikowicz to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 20 minutes, Mariusz Kaszubowski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. WiTeK TeAm's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mariusz Kaszubowski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mariusz Urban took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Igor Zdrojowy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mariusz Urban took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marek Chlebek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 28 minutes into the match, WiTeK TeAm's Mariusz Kaszubowski sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alfred Bator narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Wlodzimierz Duda struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. Mariusz Urban didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ◄19A10►Brunsberga. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mariusz Kaszubowski in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alfred Bator saved ◄19A10►Brunsberga from getting behind. Wlodzimierz Duda hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. In the 41stth minute of the game Marek Chlebek who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but WiTeK TeAm's Mariusz Urban was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Marek Chlebek received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Mariusz Urban tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Piotr Osikowicz was the one to do the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Piotr Osikowicz in the 55th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alfred Bator prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Mariusz Kaszubowski came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the WiTeK TeAm 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 Mariusz Kaszubowski couldn't finish the play. Mariusz Kaszubowski's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alfred Bator read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 64th minute of play. Mariusz Kaszubowski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Piotr Osikowicz in the 66th minute of play forced ◄19A10►Brunsberga's goalkeeper Alfred Bator to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 67 minutes, Pawel Jekot mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the WiTeK TeAm and the ◄19A10►Brunsberga players grew even worse after the yellow card. WiTeK TeAm's Mariusz Urban played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tymoteusz Siekierski in the 69th minute of play. If Piotr Osikowicz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. ◄19A10►Brunsberga's Alfred Bator played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariusz Kaszubowski in the 77th minute of play. In the 83rd minute Piotr Osikowicz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfred Bator saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 83rd minute, Piotr Osikowicz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The WiTeK TeAm fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Piotr Osikowicz charged in rather forcefully in the 87th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Piotr Osikowicz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 91 minutes had been played when some careless play by ◄19A10►Brunsberga's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Norbert Jaraczewski was slow to take the kick. During this time WiTeK TeAm's players had a chance to rest. WiTeK TeAm's Norbert Jaraczewski was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Alfred Bator in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. When Mariusz Kaszubowski came up free with the goalie in the 95th minute, the WiTeK TeAm 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 Mariusz Kaszubowski couldn't finish the play. WiTeK TeAm's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.