League Play-Off

Litochovice Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Elschtien's Zdeněk Zezulka 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zdeněk Zezulka in the 4th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vladislav Zamazal saved Litochovice from getting behind. After 6 minutes, Svatomír Kulhavý mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Litochovice and the Elschtien players grew even worse after the yellow card. Svatomír Kulhavý kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. 7 minutes into the match, Elschtien's Justin Mucha broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. David Šotola took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Josef Malát, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Josef Malát had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Zdeněk Zezulka fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vladislav Zamazal having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Josef Malát in the 19th minute of play forced Elschtien's goalkeeper David Šotola to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Miroslav Vysloužil hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Vladislav Zamazal didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zdeněk Zezulka went, in the 24th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. If Josef Malát had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Josef Bouda in the 32nd minute of play forced Litochovice's goalkeeper Vladislav Zamazal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 39 minutes, Josef Malát managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Litochovice's supporters crossed their fingers, but Josef Malát was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Arnošt Rybáček had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 43rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Litochovice's goalkeeper Vladislav Zamazal, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The Litochovice players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Elschtien were winning 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Josef Malát stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 64 minutes into the game, Jeroným Melichárek was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Elschtien's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Litochovice the free kick. A collision led to Elschtien getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Jeroným Melichárek hit a great ball. If Josef Malát had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nikita Pek hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. Jaroslav Chytil, 69 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. In the 74th minute Arnošt Rybáček shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but David Šotola saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arnošt Rybáček might have been able to make a better finish in the 75th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over David Šotola. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Arnošt Rybáček ran back to his position shaking his head. Josef Malát might have been able to make a better finish in the 76th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over David Šotola. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Josef Malát ran back to his position shaking his head. If Josef Malát had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. David Šotola showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Josef Malát in the 80th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Zdeněk Zezulka's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vladislav Zamazal was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jan Otevřel during the 86th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 86th minute, Jan Otevřel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Josef Malát received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. David Šotola tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 95th minute the ball was on its way in behind Elschtien's goalkeeper David Šotola, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The Elschtien players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.