Challenge

Juvete Arena
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Erik Jilek made the kick off which started today's match. Daniel Vitek's late challenge caught a Juventus Țiu's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Daniel Vitek helped the player get up and apologised. In the 3rd match minute, Czech Republic was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Daniel Vitek to maneuver through the defense. Bohumir Kohout hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Manuel Boteanu struck a weak shot in the 5th 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 Juventus Țiu. Damian Țepeneag kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Erik Jilek in the 7th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Codruț Gogu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ionel Scripcaru during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ionel Scripcaru kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. Juventus Țiu's Daniel Mihele got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 12 minutes into the game, Daniel Mihele recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Vavrinec Holub. Daniel Mihele showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. A collision led to Juventus Țiu getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Damian Țepeneag hit a great ball. In the 17th minute of the match Erik Jilek sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Codruț Gogu skillfully saved the ball. 19 minutes into the match, Denis Dostal notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Juventus Țiu's Codruț Gogu. Codruț Gogu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Juventus Țiu's Alex Gherghe got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Manuel Boteanu kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Vavrinec Holub. That made the score 2-2 in the 29 minute of play. Codruț Gogu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from David Rusil, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Denis Dostal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Codruț Gogu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alex Gherghe's late challenge caught a Czech Republic's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alex Gherghe helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Czech Republic booed when Juventus Țiu was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alex Gherghe didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vavrinec Holub made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Mihele in the 46th minute. 47 minutes into the game, Manuel Boteanu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Vavrinec Holub was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Bohumir Kohout was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 55 minutes into the match. 54 minutes into the game, one of Czech Republic:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 56th minute, Manuel Boteanu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Juventus Țiu fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-2. When Damian Țepeneag fell near the penalty area in the 58th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Juventus Țiu's protests and gave Damian Țepeneag a yellow card for diving instead. After 59 played minutes Juventus Țiu got a freekick which was hit by Damian Țepeneag. Victor Uzuneanu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vavrinec Holub having to interfere. In the 68th match minute, Czech Republic was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erik Jilek to maneuver through the defense. In the 69th minute, Daniel Mihele 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. In the 77th minute, Victor Uzuneanu 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. A collision led to Czech Republic getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Daniel Vitek hit a great ball. Vavrinec Holub didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Juventus Țiu's Manuel Boteanu shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 6-2 in the ordered_time% minute. Codruț Gogu made a fantastic save in the 84th minute, when Alan Rezek sent off a good shot on target. Damian Țepeneag kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Victor Uzuneanu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vavrinec Holub having to interfere. A collision led to Czech Republic getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Erik Jilek hit a great ball. If Victor Uzuneanu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Manuel Boteanu in the 97th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vavrinec Holub saved Czech Republic from getting behind. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Juventus Țiu fully deserved thier win.