La Bombonera
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Alberto Libertad took the kick off in the first half of the match. 2 minutes into the game, Joaquin Huly was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Chia Cami's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Slovakia the free kick. In the 3rd match minute, Chia Cami was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joaquin Huly to maneuver through the defense. In the 8th minute Metod Mlynar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aybar Yalınalp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 15 minutes, Metod Mlynar mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Slovakia and the Chia Cami players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 15 played minutes Slovakia got a freekick which was hit by Metod Mlynar. The supporters of Chia Cami booed when Slovakia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vavrinec Koleno didn't get a good kick on the ball. Chia Cami's Aybar Yalınalp played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Metod Mlynar in the 19th minute of play. In the 22nd minute, Ubaldo Flor hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Vavrinec Koleno hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Libertad in the 24th minute of play forced Slovakia's goalkeeper Henrich Slany to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With an all-out effort, Chia Cami's Henrich Slany threw himself towards the right post 27 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Alberto Libertad, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Alberto Libertad received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Henrich Slany came out and tried to block the shot, but Alberto Libertad slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 28th minute. 31 minutes into the match, Chia Cami's goal looked a bit too open when Metod Mlynar came free, but Aybar Yalınalp reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Slovakia's Pavol Koleno got a free kick in the 33rd minute. After 36 minutes, Oliver Holub mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Slovakia and the Chia Cami players grew even worse after the yellow card. Oliver Holub kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 41st minute, Metod Mlynar managed to get in a good position for a shot. Slovakia's supporters rose to their feet, but Metod Mlynar was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aybar Yalınalp breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Slovakia's goalkeeper Henrich Slany, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With 43 minutes on the clock, Stefan Havel commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. After 43 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Slovakia!
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Metod Mlynar to make the kick off. In the 52ndth minute of the game Sixto Gaitan 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. In the 55th minute, Herminio Chus 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. The throw-in from Teodosio Evangelista in the 59th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Slovakia's Ondrej Biskup. In the 61st minute the ball was on its way in behind Chia Cami's goalkeeper Aybar Yalınalp, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Chia Cami's zone, Metod Mlynar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aybar Yalınalp came out of the goal and Metod Mlynar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Sixto Gaitan took the ball and in the 67 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Henrich Slany. Henrich Slany dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. Metod Mlynar could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 70th minute of the match, but Aybar Yalınalp made a huge save. In the 73rd match minute, Slovakia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zigmund Maliar to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alberto Libertad in the 75th 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. Slovakia's Henrich Slany played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Libertad in the 77th minute of play. Slovakia's Oliver Holub got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 88th minute Sixto Gaitan 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. 93 minutes into the match, Slovakia's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Libertad came free, but Henrich Slany reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alberto Libertad sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Chia Cami fans cheered their team off the field, for while Slovakia had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.
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