Challenge

Slovakia Arena
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Slovakia's Henrich Slany played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julian Kosakowski in the 3rd minute of play. Henrich Slany showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Kosakowski in the 4th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Julian Kosakowski in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Henrich Slany saved Slovakia from getting behind. Henrich Slany took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Julian Kosakowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 8thth minute of the game Julian Kosakowski who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Slovakia's Henrich Slany was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 11 minutes of play, ORIZABA F.C.'s Julian Kosakowski made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Henrich Slany was left in no man's land by his defense there! 15 minutes into the match, Julian Kosakowski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Henrich Slany. Slovakia's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Julian Kosakowski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. ORIZABA F.C.'s Melchor Florin was substituted for Loco Oko. In the 20thth minute of the game Fausto Beattie who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Slovakia's Henrich Slany was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Henrich Slany stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fausto Beattie's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Slovakia's zone, Cauan Rosa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Henrich Slany came out of the goal and Cauan Rosa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of ORIZABA F.C. booed when Slovakia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kornel Jahoda didn't get a good kick on the ball. Henrich Slany made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fausto Beattie in the 26th minute of play. Vavrinec Koleno hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. In the 30th minute, Cauan Rosa 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. When the match clock showed 33 minutes, the score became 0-4 when Fausto Beattie sped through Slovakia's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Henrich Slany. When the match clock showed 37 minutes, the score became 0-5 when Fausto Beattie sped through Slovakia's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Henrich Slany. Fausto Beattie's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Henrich Slany read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 39th minute of play. Julian Kosakowski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fausto Beattie scored 0-6 in the 46th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Henrich Slany, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-6 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Metod Mlynar made the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, Slovakia's goalkeeper Henrich Slany had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Melchor Florin. 52 minutes into the game, Oliver Holub was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Slovakia's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ORIZABA F.C. the free kick. In the 52nd minute, Oliver Holub hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 53rd minute, Slovakia's Stefan Havel seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Stefan Havel the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Slovakia protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Stefan Havel had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In a very dangerous position, a player in Slovakia fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 53rd minute. Penalty! Henrich Slany had in the 56thth minute some difficulties stopping Julian Kosakowski's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Cauan Rosa struck a weak shot in the 59th minute. Henrich Slany didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ORIZABA F.C.. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Cauan Rosa managed to get in a good position for a shot. ORIZABA F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Cauan Rosa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Henrich Slany breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Julian Kosakowski took the ball and in the 67 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Henrich Slany. Henrich Slany dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-8. 71 minutes into the game, Fausto Beattie recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Henrich Slany. Fausto Beattie showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-9. With his leg Henrich Slany managed to avoid a goal in the 76thth minute, when ORIZABA F.C.'s Cauan Rosa fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Julian Kosakowski had several of the Slovakia's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 77 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-10 score and a disappointed Henrich Slany as he didn't even see the shot coming. A hard shot 80 in the game by Julian Kosakowski from a close distance when the talented Henrich Slany managed to make a qualified save. Slovakia's players were relieved. In the 82nd minute Cauan Rosa 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. In the 86th minute, Cauan Rosa 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. The crowd rose to their feet as ORIZABA F.C.'s Julian Kosakowski slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Henrich Slany. That made the score 0-13 after 95 minutes of play. ORIZABA F.C. played a much better game than Slovakia and deserved their victory. The Slovakia players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.