League Play-Off

Studienka
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Rudolf Antošík started the match with the kick off. The Kalnica FC fans' excitement grew in the 7th match minute when Kalnica FC's Rudolf Antošík 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 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Ladislav Jahnátek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Martin Zvijač in the 15th minute of the match. After 19 played minutes Studienka got a freekick which was hit by Marek Ignátko. Studienka's Ladislav Jahnátek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rudolf Antošík in the 23rd minute of play. If Martin Zvijač had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bernard Ihnačák during the 31st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 31st match minute, Studienka was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bernard Ihnačák to maneuver through the defense. Ladislav Jahnátek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rudolf Antošík in the 35th minute of the match. In the 39th minute, Martin Zvijač hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Kalnica FC's Miroslav Cernan got control of the ball when Stano Karaš tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matúš Volner in the 44th minute of play forced Kalnica FC's goalkeeper Miroslav Cernan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ladislav Jahnátek stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rudolf Antošík's shot from short distance in the 46th minute. Miroslav Cernan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matúš Volner in the 48th minute of the match.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Matúš Volner made a kick off. Miroslav Cernan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matúš Volner, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Matúš Volner fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Miroslav Cernan having to interfere. The supporters of Studienka booed when Kalnica FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rudolf Riedel didn't get a good kick on the ball. 67 minutes into the match, Kalnica FC's goal looked a bit too open when Matúš Volner came free, but Miroslav Cernan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stano Karaš recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 70 minutes into the match, Studienka's goal looked a bit too open when Rudolf Antošík came free, but Ladislav Jahnátek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 74 minutes of play, Studienka's Matúš Volner made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Miroslav Cernan was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Martin Zvijač managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kalnica FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Martin Zvijač was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ladislav Jahnátek breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ladislav Jahnátek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rudolf Antošík in the 81st minute of play. Ladislav Jahnátek stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rudolf Antošík's shot from short distance in the 83rd minute. Rudolf Antošík's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ladislav Jahnátek read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 85th minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 91 minutes, Ladislav Jahnátek successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Matúš Volner received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Miroslav Cernan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Stano Karaš recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 94th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Matúš Volner fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Miroslav Cernan having to interfere. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.