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Arena Legionów
Spectators: 7540 (Terracing: 5700, Seating: 1690, VIP seats: 150) Galena Kielce's Mateusz Kornecki started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Piotr Wieczorek received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Julian Brudnicki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Zenon Ludwiczak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Witomir Borcz, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Niwnice's Julian Brudnicki proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 15th minute of the match, managed to save Niwnice from getting a goal against them. Zenon Ludwiczak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Witomir Borcz in the 16th minute of the match. Zenon Ludwiczak stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Leszek Galagan's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mateusz Kornecki in the 21st minute of play forced Niwnice's goalkeeper Julian Brudnicki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Witomir Borcz kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. In the 25th minute, Leszek Galagan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Niwnice fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Galena Kielce's Zenon Ludwiczak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Witomir Borcz in the 29th minute of play. Leszek Galagan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With 45 minutes on the clock, Lech Owsiak commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 44th minute, one of Niwnice:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Niwnice. Julian Brudnicki had in the 47thth minute some difficulties stopping Waldemar Zakrzewski's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Julian Brudnicki didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Waldemar Zakrzewski went, in the 47th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Witomir Borcz to make the kick off. A collision led to Niwnice getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Witomir Borcz hit a great ball. Mikolaj Laskowski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Julian Brudnicki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Zenon Ludwiczak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Witomir Borcz in the 53rd minute of play. Zenon Ludwiczak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Witomir Borcz, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Zenon Ludwiczak made an important save on a dangerous shot by Leszek Galagan in the 62nd minute. In the 65th minute Mateusz Kornecki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Julian Brudnicki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Julian Brudnicki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mikolaj Laskowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leszek Galagans short, quick shot in the 73rdth minute got Zenon Ludwiczak to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Galena Kielce's Zenon Ludwiczak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Witomir Borcz in the 74th minute of play. In the 75th minute, Witomir Borcz made a precise shot to the right of Zenon Ludwiczak. Galena Kielce's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Julian Brudnicki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mateusz Kornecki in the 79th minute of play. Waldemar Zakrzewski kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Niwnice's Edmund Karpinski was substituted for Witomir Borcz. In the 81st match minute, Galena Kielce was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Waldemar Zakrzewski to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Niwnice booed when Galena Kielce was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tytus Poremba didn't get a good kick on the ball. Julian Brudnicki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mateusz Kornecki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After taking down the ball on Niwnice's corner Serginho Guedes fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Zenon Ludwiczak quite easily take care of the ball. If Sergio Merlo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.