Clear skies welcomed the 11234 spectators who had made their way to
HENHU Arena.
Tudor Drãgusin was the appointed referee with assistance provided by
Ramiro Delgado and
Gelwin van der Veeken.
People from all over
Wielkopolskie had joined up for the derby.
Michacze tactics involved an interesting 3-5-2 combination.
Starters: Baroian - Buchała, Ciechanowicz, Getino - Kałwak, Monori, Andrei, Álvarez, Boleso - Sołtysek, Rosół.
ORZESZEK started off with a 4-4-2 lineup.
The following players took the field: Rybarczyk - Dziepak, Raczek, Dickman, Halczuk - Żydziak, Rerak, Bartuszek, Skwira - Frelak, Kucherenko.
For their match strategy, Michacze had decided to use their ability to counter-attack whenever possible.
The celebrations in the stands could only mean one thing -
L. Kałwak's free kick had found the back of the net and put Michacze ahead 1 - 0!
Cheers filled the stadium as
C. Andrei broke through the visitors' central defence to put away the ball to increase the lead to 2 - 0 to Michacze.
G. Niazov was called on to replace Michacze's
A. Ciechanowicz after 17 minutes following a nasty collision.
Michacze solidified their lead at the 24 minute mark, as
D. Rosół dribbled the ball through the opposing central defence and scored to make it 3 - 0.
With 26 minutes played, Michacze put themselves up 4 - 0 when the visiting defenders lost the ball to
C. Andrei, who came up from the left and proceeded to coolly round the keeper and knock the ball home.
In a rapid move 35 minutes into the match,
A. Sołtysek of Michacze lost his man and passed the ball to the unmarked
D. Rosół who easily hit it home to make it 5 - 0. Luckily the ref didn't see him taunting the opposing fans in celebration - naughty boy!
By now, the players in Michacze felt that victory was guaranteed and began to play it safe, focusing on defence and not risking too much going forward.
Halftime score was 5 - 0.
Possession in this half belonged to Michacze, who controlled the ball 57 percent of the time.
A magnificent combination in the middle resulted in Michacze's
A. Sołtysek increasing the lead to 6 - 0.
A speedy charge from the left side of the field increased the lead of Michacze to 7 - 0 as
A. Monori finished it off competently, firing in from an acute angle.
W. Żydziak of ORZESZEK was booked for kicking the ball away after the whistle.
After 78 minutes, a couple of quick and successful challenges followed by a shot from just outside the penalty area by
W. Buchała might have resulted in another goal for Michacze. However,
D. Rybarczyk made a spectacular save.
K. Halczuk's lack of experience almost gave Michacze a goal after 85 minutes, but the shot went right into the keeper's arms.
Things were going to get worse for the visitors.
A. Monori squirmed through their central defence after 86 minutes, increasing the lead to 8 - 0.
Possession in the forty-five minutes was dominated by Michacze, with 60 percent of the ball.
Michacze's top performer was clearly
D. Rosół.
U. Boleso was a disappointment, however.
F. Frelak performed admirably for ORZESZEK.
K. Raczek turned in a dismal performance, however.
The match ends 8 - 0.