Challenge

Czapiewice
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. Julian Bielecki started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the game, Krzysztof Adamowicz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Galaxy Team U18's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Czech Republic the free kick. After 3 played minutes Galaxy Team U18 got a freekick which was hit by Krzysztof Adamowicz. Erik Jilek struck a weak shot in the 4th minute. Izydor Nowakowski didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Czech Republic. With a little luck, Czech Republic's Vavrinec Holub got control of the ball when Gilbert Tobaczewski tried to sneak it across the goal line. Denis Dostal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alan Rezek received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Izydor Nowakowski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Czech Republic's Erik Jilek in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Galaxy Team U18's goalie prevented a goal. 24 minutes into the match, Czech Republic's goalkeeper Vavrinec Holub had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gilbert Tobaczewski. Kvetoslav Janku hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. In the 30th minute, Denis Dostal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dalimil Charvat made in the 35th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Alan Rezek immediately put the ball in play. After a rather tough play, Czech Republic's Denis Dostal got a free kick in the 36th minute. In the 42nd minute, Denis Dostal made a precise shot to the right of Izydor Nowakowski. Galaxy Team U18's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Czech Republic's Dalimil Charvat suffered a concussion in the 51st minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. After 51 minutes, Julian Bielecki mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Galaxy Team U18 and the Czech Republic players grew even worse after the yellow card. Czech Republic's Ivan Sedlak was substituted for Dalimil Charvat. After 52 played minutes Galaxy Team U18 got a freekick which was hit by Julian Bielecki. 58 minutes into the game, Ivan Sedlak threw the ball into play from the sideline. Galaxy Team U18's Marek Skoroda quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Ivan Sedlak made in the 61st minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Alan Rezek. After a defensive mix-up in Czech Republic's zone, Gilbert Tobaczewski stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vavrinec Holub came out of the goal and Gilbert Tobaczewski tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Denis Dostal during the 74th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 74 played minutes Czech Republic got a freekick which was hit by Denis Dostal. Julian Bielecki scored 1-1 in the 76th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Vavrinec Holub, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Julian Bielecki 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. Kvetoslav Janku charged in rather forcefully in the 83rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Kvetoslav Janku the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The throw-in from Ivan Sedlak in the 87th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Galaxy Team U18's Marek Skoroda.