Challenge

Olympus Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Kostas Kokkalas made the kick off which started today's match. Kostas Kokkalas scored 1-0 in the 4th 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. After 7 played minutes Czech Republic got a freekick which was hit by Daniel Vitek. In the 9th minute, Valdemar Turecek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 14th match minute, Czech Republic was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erik Jilek to maneuver through the defense. If Zisis Galinos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 18th match minute, Czech Republic was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by David Rusil to maneuver through the defense. Lambis Kromlidis took the ball and in the 21 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Vavrinec Holub. Vavrinec Holub dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. After a defensive mix-up in Czech Republic's zone, Kostas Kokkalas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vavrinec Holub came out of the goal and Kostas Kokkalas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alan Rezek charged in rather forcefully in the 26th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alan Rezek the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 26th match minute, Czech Republic was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alan Rezek to maneuver through the defense. Kostas Kokkalas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 30th minute of the match, but Vavrinec Holub made a huge save. Minas Kassimis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Denis Dostal went, in the 34th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Erik Jilek received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Minas Kassimis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Peristasi FC getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Sakis Kladogennis hit a great ball. Minas Kassimis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Denis Dostal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 44 minutes into the game, Daniel Vitek was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Czech Republic's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Peristasi FC the free kick. The supporters of Peristasi FC booed when Czech Republic was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Daniel Vitek didn't get a good kick on the ball. Michalis Anthimidis took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 45th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Vavrinec Holub. Czech Republic's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Erik Jilek to strike the kick off in the second half. Alan Rezek kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. Zisis Galinos scored 4-1 in the 60th 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. In the 64th minute Lambis Kromlidis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vavrinec Holub saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kvetoslav Janku's late challenge caught a Peristasi FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kvetoslav Janku helped the player get up and apologised. Vavrinec Holub stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kostas Kokkalas's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. Minas Kassimis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Denis Dostal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vaggelis Labropoulos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanos Tassis'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. Thanos Tassis helped the player get up and apologised. In the 88th minute, Erik Jilek ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Minas Kassimis was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-2. When the referee ended the match the Peristasi FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.