Challenge

Karabük Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Eflani SK's Mehmet Hakkı Remiz started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. A throw-in in the 4th minute of the game was made by Celalettin Mutlugün with Acácio Kafadar as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oliver Holub in the 11th minute of play forced Eflani SK's goalkeeper Saadettin Başesgi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Stefan Havel kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. In the 14th minute of the match Acácio Kafadar sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Henrich Slany skillfully saved the ball. Henrich Slany was a little too slow when Mehmet Hakkı Remiz got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 16th minute. The score was now 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oliver Holub in the 21st minute of play forced Eflani SK's goalkeeper Saadettin Başesgi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 22 minutes Eflani SK'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. Celalettin Mutlugün hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Saadettin Başesgi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Metod Mlynar in the 26th minute of the match. Mehmet Hakkı Remiz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mehmet Oğuz Hececi in the 34th minute of play forced Slovakia's goalkeeper Henrich Slany to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Oliver Holub fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Saadettin Başesgi having to interfere. After 42 played minutes Eflani SK got a freekick which was hit by Acácio Kafadar. After having played for 43 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. After a defensive mix-up in Eflani SK's zone, Oliver Holub stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Saadettin Başesgi came out of the goal and Oliver Holub tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

In the 55th minute, Eflani SK's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Metod Mlynar fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mehmet Oğuz Hececi in the 56th minute of play forced Slovakia's goalkeeper Henrich Slany to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 58 minutes into the match, Mehmet Hakkı Remiz had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Henrich Slany. Slovakia's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mehmet Hakkı Remiz was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. 69 minutes into the match, Acácio Kafadar had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Henrich Slany. Slovakia's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Acácio Kafadar was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-1. Acácio Kafadar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Henrich Slany having to interfere. Henrich Slany showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Acácio Kafadar, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Eflani SK's Celalettin Mutlugün managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Vít Biskup in the 87 minute of the game. In the 95thth minute of the game Mehmet Hakkı Remiz 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. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Eflani SK had played much better football throughout.