League Play-Off

San Miguel Arena
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ivan Trišč got the match started through his kick off. When San Miguel's Ivan Trišč in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Rapid Kolárovo's goalie prevented a goal. Richard Pavlacký showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivan Trišč in the 8th minute of the match. 9 minutes into the match, San Miguel's goal looked a bit too open when Juraj Barát came free, but Matúš Lengyel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Daniel Pencák had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ivan Trišč fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Richard Pavlacký having to interfere. FC Rapid Kolárovo's Juraj Barát got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 25 minutes into the game, San Miguel's Ivan Trišč nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Richard Pavlacký made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. In the 31st minute, Ivan Trišč got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. When Mikuláš Pencák came up free with the goalie in the 33rd minute, the San Miguel fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Mikuláš Pencák couldn't finish the play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mikuláš Pencák during the 41st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Alexander Hollý recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Juraj Barát received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Matúš Lengyel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. San Miguel's Matúš Lengyel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexander Hollý in the 56th minute of play. In the 60th minute of the match, Juraj Barát got a very nice opportunity to score, but Matúš Lengyel was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 62nd minute Ivan Trišč shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Richard Pavlacký saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Matúš Lengyel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexander Hollý, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. San Miguel's Mikuláš Pencák got his second yellow card of the match in the 66th minute. The referee ordered Mikuláš Pencák off the ground. In the 67th minute, Mikuláš Pencák hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Matúš Lengyel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Juraj Barát in the 70th minute. Richard Pavlacký made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ivan Trišč in the 71st minute of play. Juraj Barát's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Matúš Lengyel firmly grabbed it by the left post. Miroslav Ovčiar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Miroslav Ovčiar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of San Miguel booed when FC Rapid Kolárovo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tomáš Konder didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 86th minute, Miroslav Ovčiar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ivan Trišč sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ivan Trišč received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Richard Pavlacký tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 93rd minute Daniel Pencák shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Richard Pavlacký saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. San Miguel's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.