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Jakovany
Spectators: 6943 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1943, VIP seats: 0) Jakovany FK's Gabriel Labant started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After a rather tough play, Jakovany FK's Róbert Braško got a free kick in the 8th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 13th minute, Stanislav Andrejkovič managed to get in a good position for a shot. Judas Priest's supporters rose to their feet, but Stanislav Andrejkovič was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ľubomír Babčan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ivan Kniha recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 15th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Matej Breštenský received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Ľubomír Babčan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 21st minute, Matej Breštenský made a precise shot to the right of Ľubomír Babčan. Jakovany FK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Judas Priest's Stanislav Andrejkovič got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 24 played minutes Jakovany FK got a freekick which was hit by Vlastimil Kolník. Ľubomír Babčan didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Matej Breštenský went, in the 26th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. In the 29th minute, Martin Penkala hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ľubomír Babčan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ivan Kniha, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. 34 minutes into the game, Judas Priest's Matej Breštenský nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ľubomír Babčan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matej Breštenský in the 37th minute of play forced Jakovany FK's goalkeeper Ľubomír Babčan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ivan Kniha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 39 played minutes Jakovany FK got a freekick which was hit by Vlastimil Kolník. If Miroslav Viršik had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

The wind increased when Matej Breštenský made the kick off in the second half. Ivan Kniha fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ľubomír Babčan having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Matej Breštenský managed to get in a good position for a shot. Judas Priest's supporters rose to their feet, but Matej Breštenský was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ľubomír Babčan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 56 minutes, Michal Cimerman mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Jakovany FK and the Judas Priest players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 56 played minutes Jakovany FK got a freekick which was hit by Michal Cimerman. Matej Breštenský was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 59th minute. Judas Priest's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Miloš Karvaš recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 62nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Jakovany FK's zone, Filip Bartovič stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ľubomír Babčan came out of the goal and Filip Bartovič tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 67 minutes of play Jakovany FK's Vlastimil Kolník was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 68th match minute, Jakovany FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vlastimil Kolník to maneuver through the defense. If Miloš Karvaš had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Michal Cimerman hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Jakovany FK's Ľubomír Babčan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 73rd minute of the match, managed to save Jakovany FK from getting a goal against them. After having played for 78 minutes, Matej Breštenský managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Judas Priest's supporters crossed their fingers, but Matej Breštenský was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Matej Breštenský had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Stanislav Andrejkovič sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 84th minute, Filip Bartovič 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. 88 minutes into the match, Judas Priest's Ivan Kniha sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ľubomír Babčan narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Judas Priest's Michal Špilár played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Koutný in the 89th minute of play. Jakovany FK's Ľubomír Babčan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matej Breštenský in the 96th minute of play. When the final whistle sounded Judas Priest left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Jakovany FK.