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Smilno
Spectators: 6792 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1792, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gregor Benkovský got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to TJ Považan Podvažie getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Gregor Benkovský hit a great ball. When Tomáš Sivák came up free with the goalie in the 6th minute, the Smilno FC 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 Tomáš Sivák couldn't finish the play. Mariano Cordero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomáš Sivák in the 9th minute of the match. In the 10th minute, Alexander Krajčovič had to leave the field with a concussion. After a rather tough play, TJ Považan Podvažie's Richard Pangrác got a free kick in the 10th minute. Boris Šebest recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 12th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 17 minutes into the match, Gregor Benkovský had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Erik Štefus. Smilno FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gregor Benkovský was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. After a rather tough play, Smilno FC's Albert Hemerka got a free kick in the 20th minute. In the 21stth minute of the game Gregor Benkovský who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Smilno FC's Erik Štefus was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gregor Benkovský in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Erik Štefus prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Nemesio Raebert kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. 26 minutes into the match, Smilno FC's Martin Hučka broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. If Antón Minár had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Antón Minár fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Erik Štefus having to interfere. Eduard Cipa hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gregor Benkovský in the 42nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Erik Štefus saved Smilno FC from getting behind. Smilno FC's Albert Hemerka got his second yellow card of the match in the 42nd minute. The referee ordered Albert Hemerka off the ground. After a rather tough play, Smilno FC's Albert Hemerka got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Boris Šebest made the kick off in the second half. Dušan Drenčák sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Antón Minár sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. TJ Považan Podvažie's Antón Minár got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Antón Minár sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of TJ Považan Podvažie booed when Smilno FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tomáš Sivák didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, TJ Považan Podvažie's Michal Rakyta got a free kick in the 71st minute. In the 74th minute the ball was on its way in behind Smilno FC's goalkeeper Erik Štefus, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Boris Šebest received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Mariano Cordero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gregor Benkovský received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Erik Štefus tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Antón Minár sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Erik Štefus made an important save on a dangerous shot by Antón Minár in the 90th minute. When Antón Minár came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the TJ Považan Podvažie 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 Antón Minár couldn't finish the play. In the 94th play minute Antón Minár came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Erik Štefus. 0-2. After 96 played minutes Smilno FC got a freekick which was hit by Martin Hučka. TJ Považan Podvažie's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.