Challenge

Czech Republic Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Batuhan Öztürk got the match started through his kick off. After 6 minutes Czech Republic's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Emil Bergvall who took care of the corner kick. A well done corner resulted in Batuhan Öztürk drilling the ball in to score 0-1 behind Czech Republic's goalkeeper. After some careless play in the Czech Republic defense, Robert Abrahamsson 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. After a rather tough play, Rex Scania MFF's Robert Abrahamsson got a free kick in the 12th minute. After 15 played minutes Rex Scania MFF got a freekick which was hit by Vilhelm Strömbom. Bogdan Stelea made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Alan Rezek sent off a good shot on target. David Rusil struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Bogdan Stelea didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Czech Republic. Rex Scania MFF's Bogdan Stelea proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save Rex Scania MFF from getting a goal against them. 25 minutes into the game, Östen Lund was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Rex Scania MFF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Czech Republic the free kick. Östen Lund hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. In the 26th minute, Denis Dostal 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. Vavrinec Holub didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Batuhan Öztürk went, in the 28th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erik Jilek in the 32nd minute of play forced Rex Scania MFF's goalkeeper Bogdan Stelea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Czech Republic booed when Rex Scania MFF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Östen Lund didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rex Scania MFF's Bogdan Stelea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erik Jilek in the 36th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Rex Scania MFF's Vilhelm Strömbom got a free kick in the 40th minute. In the 43rd minute, Batuhan Öztürk made a precise shot to the right of Vavrinec Holub. Czech Republic's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Erik Jilek made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erik Jilek in the 52nd minute of play forced Rex Scania MFF's goalkeeper Bogdan Stelea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 60th match minute, Czech Republic was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alan Rezek to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Rex Scania MFF getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Batuhan Öztürk hit a great ball. Bogdan Stelea came out of the goal in the 68th minute to try and stop a shot by Czech Republic's Alan Rezek. But to his dismay, Alan Rezek quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-4. If Denis Dostal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 75th minute of the match Erik Jilek sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Bogdan Stelea skillfully saved the ball. Denis Dostal recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 76th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vilhelm Strömbom during the 77th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Vilhelm Strömbom kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Roger Winström kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erik Jilek in the 81st minute of play forced Rex Scania MFF's goalkeeper Bogdan Stelea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Czech Republic booed when Rex Scania MFF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Batuhan Öztürk didn't get a good kick on the ball. Denis Dostal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Bogdan Stelea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vavrinec Holub took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Abrahamsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 94 minutes of play, Czech Republic's Erik Jilek made it 2-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bogdan Stelea was left in no man's land by his defense there! When the match was over Rex Scania MFF could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Czech Republic throughout the match.