U23 League

Favourites Arena
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Sebastian Zawada took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roman Zabrzeski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 9 minutes into the match, Lucjan Madajczyk had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Olgierd Zalipski. WIDZEW ŁÓDŹ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lucjan Madajczyk was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. WIDZEW ŁÓDŹ were furious when Cezary Fleischer was red carded, 12 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After a defensive mix-up in WIDZEW ŁÓDŹ's zone, Daniel Barna stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Olgierd Zalipski came out of the goal and Daniel Barna tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 19 minutes into the game, Rafal Chodzinski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. THE FAVOURITES's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave WIDZEW ŁÓDŹ the free kick. Rafal Chodzinski hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Sebastian Zawada stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Iwo Wawrukiewicz's shot from short distance in the 20th minute. Olgierd Zalipski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Barna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lucjan Madajczyk took the ball and in the 25 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Olgierd Zalipski. Olgierd Zalipski dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. 27 minutes into the game, Daniel Barna cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Olgierd Zalipski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 33 played minutes WIDZEW ŁÓDŹ got a freekick which was hit by Roman Zabrzeski. Daniel Barna recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 34th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 35th minute, Lucjan Madajczyk left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The THE FAVOURITES fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. When THE FAVOURITES's Herbert Kolba in the 39th minute got a chance for a shot 39th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye WIDZEW ŁÓDŹ's goalie prevented a goal. Through an outstanding action, after 42 minutes, Olgierd Zalipski successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Daniel Barna made a kick off. Daniel Barna fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Olgierd Zalipski having to interfere. If Roman Zabrzeski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. THE FAVOURITES's Daniel Barna got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. WIDZEW ŁÓDŹ's Olgierd Zalipski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucjan Madajczyk in the 64th minute of play. In the 69th minute Daniel Barna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olgierd Zalipski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. WIDZEW ŁÓDŹ's Olgierd Zalipski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucjan Madajczyk in the 70th minute of play. In the 72nd minute, Lucjan Madajczyk ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Olgierd Zalipski was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-0. In the 82nd minute Lucjan Madajczyk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olgierd Zalipski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lucjan Madajczyk scored 6-0 in the 83rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Olgierd Zalipski, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Daniel Barna kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. In the 88th minute, Iwo Wawrukiewicz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. WIDZEW ŁÓDŹ's Olgierd Zalipski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucjan Madajczyk in the 90th minute of play. Iwo Wawrukiewicz blasted a shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Sebastian Zawada having to make a save. There was no doubt that THE FAVOURITES were the better team. THE FAVOURITES's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.