Challenge

La bombonera
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Metod Mlynar made the kick off which started today's match. The crowd rose to their feet as Boca Juniors's Pastor Domeka slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Henrich Slany. That made the score 1-0 after 4 minutes of play. Slovakia's defense didn't have a chance, in the 8th minute, when Pastor Domeka scored to the left of an out of position Henrich Slany, making the score, 2-0. 19 minutes into the match, Boca Juniors's Matijs Van Impe sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Henrich Slany narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Pastor Domeka's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Henrich Slany was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Pastor Domeka in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Henrich Slany saved Slovakia from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Slovakia's Zigmund Maliar got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Pastor Domeka took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 35th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Henrich Slany. Slovakia's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Henrich Slany made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pastor Domeka in the 37th minute of play. With a little luck, Slovakia's Henrich Slany got control of the ball when Atilano Medero tried to sneak it across the goal line. Arnulfo Matai might have been able to make a better finish in the 41st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Henrich Slany. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Arnulfo Matai ran back to his position shaking his head. Vavrinec Koleno's late challenge caught a Boca Juniors's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vavrinec Koleno helped the player get up and apologised. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Oliver Holub during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Slovakia getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Oliver Holub hit a great ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 5-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Pastor Domeka made the kick off in the second half. Henrich Slany showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luis Mercurio, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Henrich Slany made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Atilano Medero in the 55th minute of play. Alfonso Froylan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Oliver Holub in the 56th minute. After 57 minutes Boca Juniors's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Pavol Koleno who took care of the corner kick. In the 60th minute, Zigmund Maliar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Atilano Medero scored 6-0 in the 62nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Henrich Slany, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 65th minute, Arnulfo Matai left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Boca Juniors fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-0. Alberto Loi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 69th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Henrich Slany didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Pastor Domeka went, in the 70th minute, to the upper right corner, 8-0 was the resulting score. Slovakia's Vavrinec Koleno got his second yellow card of the match in the 73rd minute. The referee ordered Vavrinec Koleno off the ground. In the 73rd minute, Vavrinec Koleno hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Matijs Van Impe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Henrich Slany tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 80thth minute of the game Pastor Domeka who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Slovakia's Henrich Slany was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pastor Domeka in the 82nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Henrich Slany prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Henrich Slany showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Atilano Medero in the 84th minute of the match. 85 minutes into the match, Slovakia's goal looked a bit too open when Arnulfo Matai came free, but Henrich Slany reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 86th minute, Atilano Medero ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Henrich Slany was frozen by the shot and now it was 9-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Pastor Domeka in the 90th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Henrich Slany saved Slovakia from getting behind. After 92 minutes, Atilano Medero made it 10-0 with a short kick to the right side. Slovakia's Henrich Slany tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Zigmund Maliar was shown his second yellow card after 96 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Zigmund Maliar hit a great freekick 97 minutes into the match. Slovakia's Henrich Slany played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pastor Domeka in the 98th minute of play. When the referee ended the match the Boca Juniors players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.