Challenge

Czech Republic Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Isidro Iglesias made the kick off and thus started the match. When Alan Rezek came up free with the goalie in the 5th minute, the Czech Republic fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Alan Rezek couldn't finish the play. Victorino Pantaleon was a little too slow when Denis Dostal got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 8th minute. The score was now 1-0. In the 12th minute Benjamín Soto 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. If Adriel Ondegardo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the Czech Republic defense, Benjamín Soto 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. Vavrinec Holub showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benjamín Soto, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benjamín Soto in the 21st minute of play forced Czech Republic's goalkeeper Vavrinec Holub to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Czech Republic getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Kvetoslav Janku hit a great ball. Denis Dostal struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Victorino Pantaleon didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Czech Republic. In the 27th minute, Denis Dostal reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Victorino Pantaleon. The goal made the score 2-1. Vavrinec Holub made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgardo Ayarza in the 31st minute of play. Valdemar Turecek hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. In the 34th match minute, Czech Republic was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Denis Dostal to maneuver through the defense. Denis Dostal might have been able to make a better finish in the 41st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Victorino Pantaleon. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Denis Dostal ran back to his position shaking his head. Alan Rezek could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but Victorino Pantaleon made a huge save. Czech Republic's Vavrinec Holub played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isidro Iglesias in the 43rd minute of play. After 44 minutes, Valdemar Turecek mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Czech Republic and the Mariachi FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 44th match minute, Czech Republic was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valdemar Turecek to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Czech Republic's Alan Rezek got a free kick in the 47th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

If Alan Rezek had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 65th minute Alan Rezek shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Victorino Pantaleon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 76 played minutes Czech Republic got a freekick which was hit by Valdemar Turecek. After a rather tough play, Czech Republic's Denis Dostal got a free kick in the 77th minute. Czech Republic's Vavrinec Holub proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Czech Republic from getting a goal against them. 86 minutes into the match, Denis Dostal had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Victorino Pantaleon. Mariachi FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Denis Dostal was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-1. Alan Rezek kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Adriel Ondegardo scored 4-2 in the 90th 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 a rather tough play, Czech Republic's Alan Rezek got a free kick in the 94th minute. The Czech Republic players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.