Challenge

Estadio Mediterraneo
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cloyo Alcaraz got the match started through his kick off. Quico Torres hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. In the 14th minute, Policarpio Marcos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Gimnástico F.C.'s Policarpio Marcos slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Henrich Slany. That made the score 1-0 after 19 minutes of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Choice Chopart in the 22nd 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. In the 22nd minute, Kornel Jahoda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 27th minute of the match Gimnástico F.C. got a corner. Slovakia's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Donatello Climent ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Donatello Climent almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Slovakia's Henrich Slany did a great save. When Cloyo Alcaraz came up free with the goalie in the 28th minute, the Gimnástico F.C. 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 Cloyo Alcaraz couldn't finish the play. Bekololari Idachaba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Metod Mlynar in the 31st minute of play. Metod Mlynar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Bekololari Idachaba tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vavrinec Koleno hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. After having played for 40 minutes, Choice Chopart managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gimnástico F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Choice Chopart was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 44th minute, Choice Chopart fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Henrich Slany, passed just outside the right post. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Metod Mlynar stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When the match had gone on for 56 minutes, Choice Chopart put it in 2-0 from a short distance just to the right of Henrich Slany. Metod Mlynar struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Bekololari Idachaba didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Slovakia. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Policarpio Marcos in the 69th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Henrich Slany saved Slovakia from getting behind. In the 72nd minute, Choice Chopart left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Gimnástico F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Choice Chopart received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Henrich Slany tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cloyo Alcaraz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Henrich Slany tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Henrich Slany showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Choice Chopart in the 79th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Oliver Holub during the 80th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Gimnástico F.C. booed when Slovakia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oliver Holub didn't get a good kick on the ball. Choice Chopart recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 84th minute Cloyo Alcaraz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Henrich Slany saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Slovakia's Henrich Slany played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Policarpio Marcos in the 90th minute of play.