Challenge

Carlos Alberto Tevez
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Fabio Lehior took the kick off in the first half of the match. Arturo Fidele kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. If Elvio Dunixi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 7th minute Fabio Lehior 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. Henrich Slany showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fabio Lehior, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Kornel Jahoda charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Kornel Jahoda the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Slovakia's Kornel Jahoda got a free kick in the 10th minute. Henrich Slany made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabio Lehior in the 15th minute of play. After having played for 16 minutes, Metod Mlynar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Slovakia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Metod Mlynar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Fabio Lehior who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 18thth minute tested the skills of Henrich Slany when he managed to save the team from getting behind. A collision led to Slovakia getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Metod Mlynar hit a great ball. Fabio Lehior struck a weak shot in the 26th minute. Henrich Slany didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sinchyteam. Slovakia's Kornel Jahoda got his second yellow card of the match in the 28th minute. The referee ordered Kornel Jahoda off the ground. Kornel Jahoda kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. When Fabio Lehior came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the Sinchyteam 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 Fabio Lehior couldn't finish the play. Nuno de Alcântara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Metod Mlynar in the 35th minute of play. 36 minutes into the game, Arturo Fidele was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sinchyteam's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Slovakia the free kick. After 36 played minutes Sinchyteam got a freekick which was hit by Arturo Fidele. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th 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. Nuno de Alcântara breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 39th minute Elvio Dunixi 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. The supporters of Sinchyteam booed when Slovakia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pavol Koleno didn't get a good kick on the ball. Henrich Slany showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luciano Piearres in the 43rd minute of the match. Nuno de Alcântara showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Metod Mlynar, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Metod Mlynar to make the kick off. Nuno de Alcântara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Metod Mlynar in the 52nd minute of play. The Sinchyteam fans' excitement grew in the 58th match minute when Sinchyteam's Fabio Lehior looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The supporters of Sinchyteam booed when Slovakia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oliver Holub didn't get a good kick on the ball. Slovakia's Henrich Slany played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabio Lehior in the 69th minute of play. In the 70th minute, Oliver Holub hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Sinchyteam getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Hernan Selatse hit a great ball. In the 76th minute Metod Mlynar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nuno de Alcântara saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Elvio Dunixi scored 2-0 in the 78th 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. 81 minutes into the match, Slovakia's goal looked a bit too open when Elvio Dunixi came free, but Henrich Slany reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pavol Koleno kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. In the 85th minute, Vavrinec Koleno hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 86th minute of the match Fabio Lehior shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Henrich Slany showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. A collision led to Slovakia getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Vavrinec Koleno hit a great ball. 95 minutes into the game, Metod Mlynar recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Nuno de Alcântara. Metod Mlynar showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. Sinchyteam walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.