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Metalist
Spectators: 6830 (Terracing: 5700, Seating: 1100, VIP seats: 30) Darek Polanský started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The audience thought a goal was coming when Petr Tichý got free with Alojz Jirout in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Vilém Řepka took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rostislav Podzemský, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Petr Tichý sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, SK Bystrany's Josef Ponížil got a free kick in the 16th minute. In the 17th minute, Darek Polanský 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. FC Metalist Kharkiv's Darek Polanský got a good chance for a goal in the 21st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in SK Bystrany's zone, Bohumil Bauer stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alojz Jirout came out of the goal and Bohumil Bauer tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in SK Bystrany's zone, Tomáš Hošek stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alojz Jirout came out of the goal and Tomáš Hošek tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Petr Tichý's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Alojz Jirout firmly grabbed it by the left post. 30 minutes into the match, FC Metalist Kharkiv's Bohumil Bauer sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alojz Jirout narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 32 minutes into the game, FC Metalist Kharkiv's Petr Tichý nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alojz Jirout made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. 41 minutes into the match, SK Bystrany's goal looked a bit too open when Bohumil Bauer came free, but Alojz Jirout reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Petr Tichý sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Petr Tichý could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 46th minute of the match, but Alojz Jirout made a huge save. In the 47th minute, Miloslav Sikora 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 wind increased when Pavel Brom made the kick off in the second half. Darek Polanský fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alojz Jirout having to interfere. Petr Tichý sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 65th minute, FC Metalist Kharkiv's Karel Valík seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Karel Valík the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of FC Metalist Kharkiv protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Karel Valík had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 64th minute of the game. One of FC Metalist Kharkiv:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of SK Bystrany:s goal. The referee gave SK Bystrany a penalty, 66 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Václav Brabenec, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of FC Metalist Kharkiv's Vilém Řepka. 3-1. Bohumil Bauer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Alojz Jirout tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 71 minutes into the game, Aleš Hnátek was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SK Bystrany's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Metalist Kharkiv the free kick. Petr Tichý fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alojz Jirout having to interfere. In the 77th minute Pavel Brom shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vilém Řepka saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tomáš Hošek recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 77th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 79th minute Petr Tichý shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alojz Jirout saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 82nd minute Pavel Brom shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vilém Řepka saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in SK Bystrany's zone, Petr Tichý stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alojz Jirout came out of the goal and Petr Tichý tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Bohumil Bauer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 92nd minute, Petr Tichý 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. Alojz Jirout showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomáš Hošek in the 94th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Bohumil Bauer managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Metalist Kharkiv's supporters rose to their feet, but Bohumil Bauer was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alojz Jirout breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bohumil Bauer in the 97th minute of play forced SK Bystrany's goalkeeper Alojz Jirout to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Petr Tichý sent away a hard shot on goal in the 99th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. FC Metalist Kharkiv had played much better football throughout.