Challenge

Viper Stadium
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Cristian Vieri started the match with the kick off. Cristian Vieri scored 1-0 in the 5th 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. When the match had gone on for 9 minutes, Cristian Vieri put it in 2-0 from a short distance just to the right of Vavrinec Holub. 14 minutes into the match, Czech Republic's goal looked a bit too open when Alessandro Altobelli came free, but Vavrinec Holub reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 16 minutes, Cristian Vieri put it in 3-0 from a short distance just to the right of Vavrinec Holub. Parampal Paracuellos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alan Rezek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 21 played minutes Czech Republic got a freekick which was hit by Dalimil Charvat. Concetto Vieri struck a weak shot in the 21st 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 Viper FC. Vavrinec Holub made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Alessandro Altobelli sent off a good shot on target. A very nice done corner allowed Cristian Vieri to score against Vavrinec Holub in Czech Republic's goal. 4-0 after 25 minutes. After 31 minutes, Kvetoslav Janku mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Czech Republic and the Viper FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Viper FC booed when Czech Republic was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kvetoslav Janku didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cristian Vieri could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Vavrinec Holub made a huge save. A hard shot 42 in the game by Cristian Vieri from a close distance when the talented Vavrinec Holub managed to make a qualified save. Czech Republic's players were relieved. Parampal Paracuellos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Denis Dostal in the 45th minute of play. Czech Republic's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Erik Jilek in the 46th minute. A nice corner shot did that Erik Jilek got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Parampal Paracuellos quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 47th minute, Alessandro Altobelli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Erik Jilek made a kick off. After 60 played minutes Czech Republic got a freekick which was hit by Alan Rezek. Roberto Mancini fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vavrinec Holub having to interfere. In the 64th minute Alessandro Altobelli 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. 65 minutes into the game, Cristian Vieri cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-0. Vavrinec Holub was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Vavrinec Holub showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernardo Soldatino in the 69th minute of the match. Parampal Paracuellos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alan Rezek in the 70th minute. Viper FC's Amedeo Mattei was substituted for Sebastiano Barbanti. When Cristian Vieri came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the Viper FC 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 Cristian Vieri couldn't finish the play. After 77 played minutes Czech Republic got a freekick which was hit by Valdemar Turecek. Vavrinec Holub showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Vieri in the 79th minute of the match. Vavrinec Holub stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cristian Vieri's shot from short distance in the 81st minute. Czech Republic's Vavrinec Holub played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alessandro Altobelli in the 84th minute of play. Vavrinec Holub took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Vieri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 89 minutes of play, Viper FC's Roberto Mancini made it 7-0 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 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ferdinando Di Loreto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vavrinec Holub showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Vieri in the 96th minute of the match. Viper FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.