Challenge

Thunder Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Czech Republic's Erik Jilek 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. In the 3rd minute, Valdemar Turecek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Czech Republic's zone, Augusto Raymond stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vavrinec Holub came out of the goal and Augusto Raymond tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jeronimo Errapel in the 6thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Vavrinec Holub, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Vavrinec Holub was out of position in the 8 minute of play, and Jeronimo Errapel capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Jeronimo Errapel really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Jeronimo Errapel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 12th minute of the match, but Vavrinec Holub made a huge save. A collision led to Czech Republic getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. David Rusil hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 16th minute, Jeronimo Errapel managed to get in a good position for a shot. SOUTH THUNDER's supporters rose to their feet, but Jeronimo Errapel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vavrinec Holub breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jeronimo Errapel received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Vavrinec Holub came out and tried to block the shot, but Jeronimo Errapel slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 21st minute. After some careless play in the Czech Republic defense, Van Field kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Vavrinec Holub. The Czech Republic fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Vavrinec Holub should have stopped the shot. A collision led to Czech Republic getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Bohumir Kohout hit a great ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Van Field kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Vavrinec Holub. That made the score 4-0 in the 38 minute of play. In the 41st minute, SOUTH THUNDER's Jeronimo Errapel dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 5-0. In the 47th minute, Erik Jilek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jeronimo Errapel made a kick off. Van Field struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Vavrinec Holub didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SOUTH THUNDER. After some careless play in the Czech Republic defense, Jeronimo Errapel kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Vavrinec Holub. The Czech Republic fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Vavrinec Holub should have stopped the shot. Vavrinec Holub took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jeronimo Errapel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A sloppy throw-in by Denis Dostal in the 60th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by SOUTH THUNDER's Norberto Incendio. Czech Republic's Vavrinec Holub played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jeronimo Errapel in the 61st minute of play. 65 minutes into the game, SOUTH THUNDER's Jeronimo Errapel nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Vavrinec Holub made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-0. In the 70th minute, Svatopluk Capek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Vavrinec Holub made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jeronimo Errapel in the 71st minute of play. In the 73rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Czech Republic's goalkeeper Vavrinec Holub, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Bohumir Kohout made in the 76th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Denis Dostal immediately put the ball in play. Alan Rezek fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sebastian Xabier having to interfere. Augusto Procopio struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Vavrinec Holub didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SOUTH THUNDER. SOUTH THUNDER's Sebastian Xabier played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Denis Dostal in the 81st minute of play. Vavrinec Holub showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Van Field in the 83rd minute of the match. Vavrinec Holub showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jeronimo Errapel, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Jeronimo Errapel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Vavrinec Holub tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. There was no doubt that SOUTH THUNDER were the better team. SOUTH THUNDER's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.