League

Suzuki Arena
Spectators: 10823 (Terracing: 8118, Seating: 2489, VIP seats: 216) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Deng Chang Xu started the match with the kick off. With a little luck, Emaηski F.C Reborη's Jairo Hurko got control of the ball when Alex Macedo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Mark Pettifer hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. After having played for 7 minutes, Ray Atkins managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Korona Kielce's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ray Atkins was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Russ Trusswell kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ray Atkins got free with Jairo Hurko in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The throw-in from Peng Ming Peng in the 14th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Emaηski F.C Reborη's Budisav Mićunović. If Ray Atkins had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The throw-in from Peng Ming Peng in the 28th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Emaηski F.C Reborη's Budisav Mićunović. A collision led to Korona Kielce getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Dave Legzdins hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alex Macedo got free with Jairo Hurko in the 31st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Korona Kielce's Alex Macedo in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Emaηski F.C Reborη's goalie prevented a goal. Peng Ming Peng made in the 37th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Emaηski F.C Reborη's James Butler. In the 39th minute the ball was on its way in behind Korona Kielce's goalkeeper Raimo Ülend, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Alex Macedo might have been able to make a better finish in the 42nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jairo Hurko. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alex Macedo ran back to his position shaking his head. Jairo Hurko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alex Macedo, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Alex Macedo to strike the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, Korona Kielce's Raimo Ülend got control of the ball when Deng Chang Xu tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 58th minute, Deng Chang Xu 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. James Butler kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Korona Kielce's Art 许褚 was substituted for Nicolae Dobrin. In the 62nd minute, James Butler hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jairo Hurko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fryderyk Tuliszewski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emaηski F.C Reborη's Deng Chang Xu got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Emaηski F.C Reborη's Szabolcs Schimmer was substituted for Urban Ekström. Emaηski F.C Reborη's Gaz Abbott was substituted for Valerius Ginsberg. In the 75th minute Deng Chang Xu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raimo Ülend saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Emaηski F.C Reborη made a substitution. Michael Boy replaced Deng Chang Xu. 78 minutes had been played when some careless play by Korona Kielce's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Thomas Steffens was slow to take the kick. During this time Emaηski F.C Reborη's players had a chance to rest. After 85 minutes of play, Korona Kielce's Seb Hedges made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jairo Hurko was left in no man's land by his defense there! Michael Boy blasted a shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Raimo Ülend having to make a save. In the 89th minute of the match, Michael Boy tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Raimo Ülend saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Seb Hedges took the ball and in the 93 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jairo Hurko. Jairo Hurko 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. Emaηski F.C Reborη's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.