Warsaw derby ends in stalemate

KP Polonia Warszawa and Legia Warszawa readied themselves for the winter break with a goalless draw at the Polonia stadium in the Ekstraklasa on Sunday. Early chance Both teams started the match with defensive tactics, as they were desperate not to concede a goal. Polonia had the best early chance but Maciej Bykowski missed an open goal after just three minutes, when Legia goalkeeper Wojciech Kowalewski lost possession. Liberda in fine form Polonia keeper Mariusz Liberda was in fine form, first saving Mariusz Piekarski’s shot from distance and later blocking Adam Majewski's long-range attempt. Golaszewski free-kick Tomasz Kielbowicz and Tomasz Sokolowski looked dangerous throughout for Legia, but a resolute Polonia back line cleared their crosses from the flanks. Igor Golaszewski had a chance to earn a valuable three points in the final minute, but the Polonia wall blocked his free-kick and the danger subsided.