Challenge

Czech Republic Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Erik Jilek kicked off to start the match. The supporters of Alberdi FC booed when Czech Republic was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. David Rusil didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dalimil Charvat's late challenge caught a Alberdi FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dalimil Charvat helped the player get up and apologised. Vicente Salvatore's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Vavrinec Holub read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 11th minute of play. Aldo Sengrat kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erik Jilek in the 15th minute of play forced Alberdi FC's goalkeeper Florentino Ulizes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gavino Bermudo took the ball and in the 16 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 0-1. 22 minutes into the match, Czech Republic's goal looked a bit too open when Teodosio Paulin came free, but Vavrinec Holub reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Czech Republic booed when Alberdi FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nicolas Hartz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Czech Republic's Vavrinec Holub played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teodosio Paulin in the 26th minute of play. Gavino Bermudo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 33rd minute, David Rusil hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 34th minute of the match Gavino Bermudo shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Vavrinec Holub showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gavino Bermudo in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vavrinec Holub saved Czech Republic from getting behind. Alberdi FC's Vicente Salvatore has a good shot, but didn't show it this time. The shot went over the crossbar in the 39th minute. Teodosio Paulin blasted a shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Vavrinec Holub having to make a save. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gavino Bermudo to make the kick off. In the 51st minute, Gavino Bermudo made a precise shot to the right of Vavrinec Holub. Czech Republic's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. After 54 minutes, Alan Rezek mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Czech Republic and the Alberdi FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 54th minute, Alan Rezek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alan Rezek was shown his second yellow card after 56 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After 58th play minutes Gavino Bermudo shot 0-3, a short shot which went by Vavrinec Holub and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 62nd minute, Dalimil Charvat hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 65th minute, Erik Jilek 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. 1-3 became the score in the 68th minute when Erik Jilek elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. In the 76th minute the ball was on its way in behind Alberdi FC's goalkeeper Florentino Ulizes, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Czech Republic's Valdemar Turecek got a free kick in the 77th minute. Florentino Ulizes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erik Jilek, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Gavino Bermudo took the ball and in the 87 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 1-4. In the 94th minute, Vicente Salvatore hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 96 played minutes, Czech Republic's Daniel Vitek shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Florentino Ulizes came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Czech Republic reached it. Alberdi FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.