League

Hradkov
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Fastav Zlín's Tomáš Baťka started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After a defensive mix-up in Fastav Zlín's zone, Ctirad Holý stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ondřej Bína came out of the goal and Ctirad Holý tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 12th minute Ctirad Holý shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ondřej Bína saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 13th minute of the game Miloslav Koucký made a throw-in which Tomáš Baťka played forward. 15 minutes into the game, Viktor Janský was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Fastav Zlín's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave THE A TEAM® the free kick. 18 minutes into the match, Fastav Zlín's goal looked a bit too open when František Grulich came free, but Ondřej Bína reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edvard Valouch fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Petr Kováč having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in THE A TEAM®'s zone, Tomáš Baťka stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Petr Kováč came out of the goal and Tomáš Baťka 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 Fastav Zlín's zone, Ctirad Holý stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ondřej Bína came out of the goal and Ctirad Holý tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ctirad Holý in the 29th minute of play forced Fastav Zlín's goalkeeper Ondřej Bína to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 34th minute, Alexandr Řičánek ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ondřej Bína was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. With his leg Petr Kováč managed to avoid a goal in the 40thth minute, when Fastav Zlín's Tomáš Baťka fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 43 played minutes THE A TEAM® got a freekick which was hit by Jiří Vais. When Tomáš Baťka fell near the penalty area in the 45th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Fastav Zlín's protests and gave Tomáš Baťka a yellow card for diving instead. Tomáš Baťka hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ctirad Holý was the one to do the kick off. Ctirad Holý struck a weak shot in the 51st minute. Ondřej Bína didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for THE A TEAM®. Orlando Valery's late challenge caught a Fastav Zlín's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Orlando Valery helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to THE A TEAM® getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Orlando Valery hit a great ball. Ondřej Bína made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when František Grulich sent off a good shot on target. In the 70th match minute, Fastav Zlín was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Čestmír Rohlíček to maneuver through the defense. A sloppy throw-in by Edvard Valouch in the 74th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by THE A TEAM®'s Orlando Valery. Petr Gorol fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ondřej Bína having to interfere. Miloslav Koucký hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. When Fastav Zlín's Tomáš Baťka in the 82nd minute got a chance for a shot 82nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye THE A TEAM®'s goalie prevented a goal. The crowd rose to their feet as THE A TEAM®'s Ctirad Holý slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ondřej Bína. That made the score 1-2 after 84 minutes of play. Ctirad Holý in the 87thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ondřej Bína, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Tomáš Baťka recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 90th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tomáš Baťka in the 92nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Petr Kováč prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to Fastav Zlín getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Edvard Valouch hit a great ball. After 95 played minutes THE A TEAM® got a freekick which was hit by Vlastislav Horsák. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. THE A TEAM® walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.