League Play-Off

RONA Stadium
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Daniel Marčok started the match with the kick off. In the 2nd minute the ball was on its way in behind White Lion's goalkeeper Dušan Belko, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Marčok in the 7th minute of play forced Dolinka FK's goalkeeper Anders Gade to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Anders Gade made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Marčok in the 7th minute of play. 9 minutes into the match, Dolinka FK's Baltazar Moreira sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dušan Belko narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 11th minute Jozef Domanický shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anders Gade saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pablo Domeka recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 16th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 17th minute, Nicolae Joja hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to White Lion getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Anders Holm hit a great ball. Erwin van den Brink could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 19th minute of the match, but Dušan Belko made a huge save. In the 21st minute the ball was on its way in behind White Lion's goalkeeper Dušan Belko, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 24thth minute of the game Baltazar Moreira who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but White Lion's Dušan Belko was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 26 minutes into the match, Dolinka FK's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Marčok came free, but Anders Gade reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Anders Gade showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jozef Domanický, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Dolinka FK's Anders Gade played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Peder Jelm in the 29th minute of play. When Dolinka FK's Baltazar Moreira in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye White Lion's goalie prevented a goal. Daniel Marčok fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anders Gade having to interfere. Anders Gade showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Justo Tarazona, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. In the 37th minute of the match White Lion got a corner. Dolinka FK's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Anders Holm ran over to the corner to take the kick. After 39th play minutes Baltazar Moreira shot 1-1, a short shot which went by Dušan Belko and just under the crossbar into goal. White Lion's Dušan Belko proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 44th minute of the match, managed to save White Lion from getting a goal against them. 48 minutes had been played when some careless play by White Lion's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Tang Liang Jian was slow to take the kick. During this time Dolinka FK's players had a chance to rest. Tang Liang Jian made a great header on Dolinka FK's corner, it was just that White Lion's Dušan Belko managed to reach the ball for a save. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Erwin van den Brink made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baltazar Moreira in the 55th minute of play forced White Lion's goalkeeper Dušan Belko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 56th minute, Peder Jelm reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Anders Gade. The goal made the score 1-2. Dolinka FK made a substitution. Çağdaş Zago replaced Utkan Özçin. Daniel Marčok came free with the goalkeeper in the 60th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Anders Gade could save by the left post. With a little luck, Dolinka FK's Anders Gade got control of the ball when Daniel Marčok tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 64th minute Daniel Marčok shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anders Gade saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the White Lion defense, Baltazar Moreira kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dušan Belko. The White Lion fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dušan Belko should have stopped the shot. Baltazar Moreira's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dušan Belko read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 69th minute of play. Dušan Belko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Baltazar Moreira in the 73rd minute of play. If Çağdaş Zago had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Amador Cilio fell near the penalty area in the 76th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Dolinka FK's protests and gave Amador Cilio a yellow card for diving instead. Dolinka FK's Di Che was substituted for Baltazar Moreira. In the 77th minute, Amador Cilio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 78th minute of the match Anders Holm shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Anders Gade showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Dušan Belko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erwin van den Brink in the 94th minute of the match. Di Che blasted a shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Dušan Belko having to make a save. 96 minutes into the match, White Lion's goal looked a bit too open when Di Che came free, but Dušan Belko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. White Lion had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.