League Play-Off

Kriwsoudow
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) In the 7th minute the ball was on its way in behind AC Kriwsoudow's goalkeeper Albert Mauer, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Albert Mauer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lukáš Kůs in the 9th minute of play. Blahoslav Zajíček received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Lubomír Stárek tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Lukáš Kůs had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 21st of the match, Blahoslav Zajíček tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but Lubomír Stárek got in the way and made a wonderful save. In the 23rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Ploukovice's goalkeeper Lubomír Stárek, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Blahoslav Zajíček in the 24th minute of play forced Ploukovice's goalkeeper Lubomír Stárek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Milan Kaválek in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Albert Mauer prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Blahoslav Zajíček had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Ploukovice's Martin Popp got a free kick in the 36th minute. In the 37th minute, Jan Šustek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Antonín Gargulák, 38 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. A collision led to Ploukovice getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Jan Šustek hit a great ball. Blahoslav Zajíček recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Lukáš Kůs stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 56 played minutes AC Kriwsoudow got a freekick which was hit by Robin Toušek. Vojtěch Ritter missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 58 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Albert Mauer right hand side. Ploukovice's Josef Vodrážka shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 68th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Albert Mauer but with some difficulty. Albert Mauer acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 74th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Josef Vodrážka. Marek Janota hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. AC Kriwsoudow's Antonín Gargulák couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 79th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Ploukovice. In the 80th match minute, Ploukovice was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jan Šustek to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the AC Kriwsoudow defense, Milan Kaválek kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Albert Mauer. The AC Kriwsoudow fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Albert Mauer should have stopped the shot. The Ploukovice fans' excitement grew in the 85th match minute when Ploukovice's Milan Kaválek 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 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 90 minutes into the match, Ploukovice's Lukáš Kůs sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Albert Mauer narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Ploukovice's zone, Bedřich Morava stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lubomír Stárek came out of the goal and Bedřich Morava tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Milan Kaválek blasted a shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Albert Mauer having to make a save. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Ploukovice eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.