Challenge

Slovakia Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, 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. Metod Mlynar started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute, Jacek Siwek 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. Sebastian Rekawiczka hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Metod Mlynar's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 20thth minute, Jean Mota skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After 25 minutes Air Football's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Pavol Koleno who took care of the corner kick. In the 25th minute, Daniel Suchy fired away a free kick, which, to Jean Mota's relief, went just outside the right post. After a rather tough play, Slovakia's Vavrinec Koleno got a free kick in the 27th minute. The Air Football fans' excitement grew in the 32nd match minute when Air Football's Tomasz Buda looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After 35 played minutes Slovakia got a freekick which was hit by Oliver Holub. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Karol Wojtkiewicz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Air Football's supporters rose to their feet, but Karol Wojtkiewicz 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. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

A collision led to Slovakia getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Vít Biskup hit a great ball. Jacek Siwek blasted a shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Henrich Slany having to make a save. Sebastian Rekawiczka's late challenge caught a Slovakia's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sebastian Rekawiczka helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Air Football getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Sebastian Rekawiczka hit a great ball. When Metod Mlynar fell near the penalty area in the 65th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Slovakia's protests and gave Metod Mlynar a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Slovakia getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Metod Mlynar hit a great ball. Karol Wojtkiewicz received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Henrich Slany came out and tried to block the shot, but Karol Wojtkiewicz slotted it home off the left post making it 0-2 in the 70th minute. When Slovakia's Metod Mlynar in the 76th minute got a chance for a shot 76th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Air Football's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, Air Football's Sebastian Rekawiczka got a free kick in the 77th minute. In the 87thth minute of the game Metod Mlynar who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Air Football's Jean Mota was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Jacek Siwek'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 91st minute of play. In the 95th minute, Metod Mlynar fired away an extremely well hit free kick, but unfortunately the ball went just outside to the right hand side of Jean Mota.