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Spectators: 6830 (Terracing: 5700, Seating: 1100, VIP seats: 30) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Darek Polanský made the kick off which started today's match. 7 minutes into the match, Darek Polanský notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Pfaffengruen's Michal Brzák. Michal Brzák was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 9 minutes, Tomáš Hošek mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Metalist Kharkiv and the Pfaffengruen players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 9th match minute, FC Metalist Kharkiv was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomáš Hošek to maneuver through the defense. The crowd rose to their feet as FC Metalist Kharkiv's Darek Polanský slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Michal Brzák. That made the score 2-0 after 15 minutes of play. Michal Brzák didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Petr Tichý went, in the 20th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Darek Polanský in the 28th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Michal Brzák saved Pfaffengruen from getting behind. Petr Tichý struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. Michal Brzák didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Metalist Kharkiv. FC Metalist Kharkiv's Vilém Řepka played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Michal Navrátil in the 30th minute of play. David Koblížek took the ball and in the 32 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Vilém Řepka. Vilém Řepka dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. 36 minutes into the match, Pfaffengruen's goalkeeper Michal Brzák had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Petr Tichý. In the 37th minute, FC Metalist Kharkiv's Bohumil Bauer dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-1. Petr Tichý received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Michal Brzák tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to FC Metalist Kharkiv getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Karel Valík hit a great ball. Filip Froněk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vilém Řepka having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 4-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Filip Froněk to strike the kick off in the second half. Aleš Hasala received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Michal Brzák tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 60 minutes into the game, FC Metalist Kharkiv's Petr Tichý nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Michal Brzák made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-1. Bohumil Bauer might have been able to make a better finish in the 66th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Michal Brzák. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Bohumil Bauer ran back to his position shaking his head. 72 minutes into the game, Stanislav Běloch was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pfaffengruen's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Metalist Kharkiv the free kick. A collision led to Pfaffengruen getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Stanislav Běloch hit a great ball. If Petr Tichý had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vilém Řepka showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filip Froněk, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. After having played for 84 minutes, Petr Tichý managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Metalist Kharkiv's supporters crossed their fingers, but Petr Tichý was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 87th minute, Petr Tichý made a precise shot to the right of Michal Brzák. Pfaffengruen's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-1. Petr Tichý sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Vilém Řepka showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filip Froněk in the 93rd minute of the match. Pfaffengruen's Michal Brzák played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Petr Tichý in the 97th minute of play. FC Metalist Kharkiv'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.