Challenge

Bussens Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Georg Almqvist started the match with the kick off. In the 9th minute, Harry Andersson ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Vavrinec Holub was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Sören Molin kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Alan Rezek fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mikael Sjöberg having to interfere. Einar Uggla received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Vavrinec Holub tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. No Gravity FC's Mikael Sjöberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Denis Dostal in the 24th minute of play. Georg Almqvist recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 27th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Czech Republic's zone, Georg Almqvist stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vavrinec Holub came out of the goal and Georg Almqvist tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to No Gravity FC getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Einar Uggla hit a great ball. 36 minutes into the match, Alan Rezek had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mikael Sjöberg. No Gravity FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alan Rezek was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Harry Andersson got free with Vavrinec Holub in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 42 minutes, Valdemar Turecek mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Czech Republic and the No Gravity FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Czech Republic's Vavrinec Holub played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Harry Andersson in the 46th minute of play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Erik Jilek was the one to do the kick off. When Einar Uggla came up free with the goalie in the 51st minute, the No Gravity 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 Einar Uggla couldn't finish the play. Östen Hedbom hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. Alan Rezek sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 56th match minute, No Gravity FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sven-Edvin Fransson to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Erik Jilek got free with Mikael Sjöberg in the 58th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Paul Svanberg kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Denis Dostal managed to get in a good position for a shot. Czech Republic's supporters rose to their feet, but Denis Dostal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mikael Sjöberg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Vavrinec Holub made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Georg Almqvist in the 70th minute of play. In the 71st minute, Harry Andersson got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After 74 minutes of play, No Gravity FC's Georg Almqvist made it 2-1 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! Georg Almqvist kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. Paul Svanberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vavrinec Holub having to interfere. Mikael Sjöberg was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Denis Dostal showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-2 in the 90 minute of play. Alan Rezek could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 94th minute of the match, but Mikael Sjöberg made a huge save. Despite being the better team, No Gravity FC failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.