Challenge

Idas Valley Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Erik Jilek took the kick off in the first half of the match. Thomas Kostakos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 2nd minute. Vavrinec Holub tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 6 minutes into the match, Czech Republic's goal looked a bit too open when Gerardo Beltran came free, but Vavrinec Holub reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vavrinec Holub didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Thomas Kostakos went, in the 8th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. In the 10th minute, Czech Republic's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Teobaldo Isias fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After 14 minutes of play, Stellenbosch's Melchor Tome made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Vavrinec Holub was left in no man's land by his defense there! Alan Rezek kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. If Gerardo Beltran had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 20 minutes into the match, Gerardo Beltran dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Vavrinec Holub, 4-0. 25 minutes into the game, Gerardo Beltran recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Vavrinec Holub. Gerardo Beltran showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 5-0. Teobaldo Isias fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vavrinec Holub having to interfere. A hard shot 31 in the game by Melchor Tome from a close distance when the talented Vavrinec Holub managed to make a qualified save. Czech Republic's players were relieved. Melchor Tome received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Vavrinec Holub tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Melchor Tome kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Vavrinec Holub. That made the score 6-0 in the 35 minute of play. Stellenbosch's Gerardo Beltran got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Czech Republic's Erik Jilek got a free kick in the 41st minute. After a defensive mix-up in Czech Republic's zone, Thomas Kostakos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vavrinec Holub came out of the goal and Thomas Kostakos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Stellenbosch booed when Czech Republic was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. David Rusil didn't get a good kick on the ball. 47 minutes into the match, Czech Republic's goal looked a bit too open when Gerardo Beltran came free, but Vavrinec Holub reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 6-0 at half-time.

Stellenbosch's Edgar Nicolescu was substituted for Melchor Tome. Stellenbosch made a substitution. Flóki Cabezudo replaced Gerardo Beltran. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Edgar Nicolescu stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd match minute, Czech Republic was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dalimil Charvat to maneuver through the defense. After taking down the ball on Stellenbosch's corner Thomas Kostakos fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Vavrinec Holub quite easily take care of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Erik Jilek in the 58th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Honorio Hori prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Flóki Cabezudo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dalimil Charvat hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edgar Nicolescu in the 72nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vavrinec Holub saved Czech Republic from getting behind. Czech Republic's Vavrinec Holub played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Flóki Cabezudo in the 74th minute of play. 75 minutes into the game, Kvetoslav Janku was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Czech Republic's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Stellenbosch the free kick. After 75 played minutes Czech Republic got a freekick which was hit by Kvetoslav Janku. Flóki Cabezudo took the ball and in the 82 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Vavrinec Holub. Vavrinec Holub dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 9-0. Flóki Cabezudo might have been able to make a better finish in the 85th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Vavrinec Holub. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Flóki Cabezudo ran back to his position shaking his head. Flóki Cabezudo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 87th minute Edgar Nicolescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vavrinec Holub saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Erik Jilek kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. When Stellenbosch's Flóki Cabezudo in the 89th minute got a chance for a shot 89th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Czech Republic's goalie prevented a goal. After 91 minutes, Dalimil Charvat mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Czech Republic and the Stellenbosch players grew even worse after the yellow card. Dalimil Charvat hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. In the 96th minute, Czech Republic's Kvetoslav Janku dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 9-1. When the referee ended the match the Stellenbosch players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.