Challenge

Slovakia Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Arkadiusz Jarosiewicz got the match started through his kick off. Henrich Slany showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arkadiusz Jarosiewicz in the 3rd minute of the match. Metod Mlynar could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but Adam Grocholski made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Metod Mlynar got free with Adam Grocholski in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Pavol Koleno fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adam Grocholski having to interfere. The supporters of KTH Krynica booed when Slovakia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oliver Holub didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 32nd minute, KTH Krynica's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Metod Mlynar fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Adam Grocholski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Metod Mlynar in the 33rd minute. In the 36th minute, Metod Mlynar ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Adam Grocholski was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. After a rather tough play, Slovakia's Oliver Holub got a free kick in the 40th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arkadiusz Jarosiewicz in the 42nd minute of play forced Slovakia's goalkeeper Henrich Slany to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Metod Mlynar hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. KTH Krynica's Wladyslaw Fudalej got a good chance for a goal in the 48th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Metod Mlynar to make the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Slovakia's zone, Arkadiusz Jarosiewicz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Henrich Slany came out of the goal and Arkadiusz Jarosiewicz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Wladyslaw Fudalej had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Oliver Holub managed to get in a good position for a shot. Slovakia's supporters rose to their feet, but Oliver Holub was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Adam Grocholski breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 66th minute Arkadiusz Jarosiewicz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Henrich Slany saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With an all-out effort, KTH Krynica's Henrich Slany threw himself towards the right post 69 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Arkadiusz Jarosiewicz, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 72nd match minute, Slovakia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Metod Mlynar to maneuver through the defense. Wladyslaw Fudalej fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Henrich Slany having to interfere. Slovakia's Henrich Slany played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arkadiusz Jarosiewicz in the 81st minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vavrinec Koleno during the 81st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Vavrinec Koleno kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. 90 minutes into the match, Slovakia's goal looked a bit too open when Arkadiusz Jarosiewicz came free, but Henrich Slany reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Metod Mlynar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Metod Mlynar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. KTH Krynica were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.