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Pirana Arena
Spectators: 7930 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1930, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ivoš Petrovič got the match started through his kick off. 7 minutes into the match, Pirana's goal looked a bit too open when Blažej Střecha came free, but Vladimír Bažo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 7th minute, one of Pirana:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Pirana. Vladimír Bažo had in the 9thth minute some difficulties stopping Tomáš Sluka's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vitalij Buchal in the 11th minute of play forced SK Družba Bukovany's goalkeeper Jaroslav Středa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pirana's František Cerman got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, SK Družba Bukovany's Miroslav Stehno got a free kick in the 14th minute. Tomáš Sluka made in the 18th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Miroslav Stehno however managed to control. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vitalij Buchal in the 19th minute of play forced SK Družba Bukovany's goalkeeper Jaroslav Středa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 19th minute, Pirana's Vitalij Buchal dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Vladimír Bažo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Miroslav Stehno in the 22nd minute of the match. Vladimír Bažo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Blažej Střecha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leopold Krsek came free in the 26th minute and tried to tip the ball over Jaroslav Středa, but to the joy of SK Družba Bukovany's supporters the ball went over. Jaroslav Středa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vitalij Buchal in the 30th minute of the match. A collision led to SK Družba Bukovany getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Tomáš Pivoňka hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Blažej Střecha in the 37th minute of play forced Pirana's goalkeeper Vladimír Bažo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vitalij Buchal hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vitalij Buchal got free with Jaroslav Středa in the 48th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Miroslav Stehno was the one to do the kick off. A collision led to Pirana getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Boleslav Kozumplík hit a great ball. In the 53rd minute of the match Tomáš Sluka sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Vladimír Bažo skillfully saved the ball. 55 minutes into the match, Miroslav Stehno dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Vladimír Bažo, 1-1. After a rather tough play, SK Družba Bukovany's Tomáš Pivoňka got a free kick in the 63rd minute. If Leopold Krsek had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 68 minutes into the match, Vitalij Buchal notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of SK Družba Bukovany's Jaroslav Středa. Jaroslav Středa was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Vitalij Buchal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Boleslav Kozumplík received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Jaroslav Středa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vladimír Bažo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Miroslav Stehno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pirana's Vladimír Bažo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miroslav Stehno in the 79th minute of play. In the 82nd minute the ball was on its way in behind SK Družba Bukovany's goalkeeper Jaroslav Středa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. František Stavinoha fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jaroslav Středa having to interfere. Leopold Krsek recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Tomáš Hoffman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jaroslav Středa having to interfere. There was no doubt that Pirana were the better team. Pirana's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.