Challenge

Estádio Momanas
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Czech Republic's Erik Jilek started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. A collision led to Czech Republic getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Dalimil Charvat hit a great ball. 3 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 Paulinho de Medeiros. Dalimil Charvat kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. In the 15th minute Stig Petersson 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Lawerence Marion managed to get in a good position for a shot. BEITAR JERUSALEM FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Lawerence Marion was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vavrinec Holub breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alan Rezek in the 21st minute of play forced BEITAR JERUSALEM FC's goalkeeper Santo Marcos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 22 minutes into the match, Paulinho de Medeiros notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Czech Republic's Vavrinec Holub. Vavrinec Holub was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a rather tough play, Czech Republic's Svatopluk Capek got a free kick in the 28th minute. If Erik Jilek had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Svatopluk Capek fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Czech Republic's protests and gave Svatopluk Capek a yellow card for diving instead. In the 35th minute, Lawerence Marion fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Vavrinec Holub, passed just outside the right post. If Paulinho de Medeiros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Vavrinec Holub made an important save on a dangerous shot by Paulinho de Medeiros in the 45th minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Lawerence Marion was the one to do the kick off. Lawerence Marion struck a weak shot in the 56th 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 BEITAR JERUSALEM FC. In the 57th minute, Alan Rezek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Paulinho de Medeiros recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 66th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 67 minutes into the game, BEITAR JERUSALEM FC's Stig Petersson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Vavrinec Holub made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. In the 74th minute Germano Botelho 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. Erik Jilek kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. If Lawerence Marion had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 78th minute Denis Dostal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Santo Marcos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Czech Republic's Daniel Vitek got a free kick in the 79th minute. After 82 minutes of play, BEITAR JERUSALEM FC's Paulinho de Medeiros made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Vavrinec Holub was left in no man's land by his defense there! Vavrinec Holub showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lawerence Marion, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. After 94 played minutes Czech Republic got a freekick which was hit by Denis Dostal. Erik Jilek charged in rather forcefully in the 95th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Erik Jilek the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Czech Republic's Erik Jilek got a free kick in the 95th minute. There was no doubt that BEITAR JERUSALEM FC were the better team. BEITAR JERUSALEM FC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.