Friendly League

CITY Stadium
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Bohuš Dačev took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 3 played minutes Zemantauskas FC got a freekick which was hit by Jean Veloso. In the 4th minute, Jean Veloso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 5 played minutes, FC DNV Bratiskava's Tibor Partil shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Sílvio Penha came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in FC DNV Bratiskava reached it. After 15 minutes, Valdir Ortiz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Zemantauskas FC and the FC DNV Bratiskava players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 16th minute, Valdir Ortiz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the FC DNV Bratiskava defense, Marco de Sousa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Pavol Chmelo. The FC DNV Bratiskava fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Pavol Chmelo should have stopped the shot. Marco de Sousa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pavol Chmelo having to interfere. In the 25th minute, Marek Havran hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Miguel Negri, 26 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. In the 27th minute, Jean Veloso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pavol Chmelo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marco de Sousa in the 33rd minute of play. The supporters of FC DNV Bratiskava booed when Zemantauskas FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hernani Branco didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 40th minute Marco de Sousa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pavol Chmelo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pavol Chmelo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marco de Sousa in the 42nd minute of the match. Pavol Chmelo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from David Leal in the 45th minute of the match. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Marco de Sousa to strike the kick off in the second half. When the match clock showed 52 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Marco de Sousa sped through FC DNV Bratiskava's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Pavol Chmelo. The supporters of FC DNV Bratiskava booed when Zemantauskas FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jean Veloso didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Marco de Sousa came up free with the goalie in the 64th minute, the Zemantauskas FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Marco de Sousa couldn't finish the play. Marco de Sousa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pavol Chmelo having to interfere. In the 66th minute, Jean Veloso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. FC DNV Bratiskava's Pavol Chmelo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save FC DNV Bratiskava from getting a goal against them. When the match clock showed 70 minutes, the score became 0-3 when Marco de Sousa sped through FC DNV Bratiskava's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Pavol Chmelo. A collision led to FC DNV Bratiskava getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Martin Timko hit a great ball. In the 74th minute Marco de Sousa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pavol Chmelo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 74 minutes into the game, Marco de Sousa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Pavol Chmelo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Marco de Sousa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Marco de Sousa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pavol Chmelo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 79th minute of play. FC DNV Bratiskava's Pavol Chmelo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 82nd minute of the match, managed to save FC DNV Bratiskava from getting a goal against them. The audience was convinced that Marco de Sousa's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pavol Chmelo was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. Eriberto Gomes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Pavol Chmelo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Zemantauskas FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Zemantauskas FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.