U18 League

Pannenkoekenhuis
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Pannekoeken's Arno Zonneveld 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. Harold Breugel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Šimon Mikulica in the 3rd minute of play. In the 4th match minute, Pannekoeken was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Oliver Kruit to maneuver through the defense. Matěj Pulkrábek made an important save on a dangerous shot by Arno Zonneveld in the 6th minute. Michail Slavíček's late challenge caught a Pannekoeken's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Michail Slavíček helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to SK Slavia Bohnice getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Michail Slavíček hit a great ball. Šimon Mikulica might have been able to make a better finish in the 9th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Harold Breugel. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Šimon Mikulica ran back to his position shaking his head. Šimon Mikulica took the ball and in the 9 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Harold Breugel. Harold Breugel dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Martien Crans charged in rather forcefully in the 20th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Martien Crans the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Pannekoeken's Martien Crans got a free kick in the 21st minute. After 22 minutes of play, SK Slavia Bohnice's Šimon Mikulica made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Harold Breugel was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 26th minute, Huub Barends hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the SK Slavia Bohnice defense, Arno Zonneveld kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Matěj Pulkrábek. The SK Slavia Bohnice fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Matěj Pulkrábek should have stopped the shot. Arno Zonneveld 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. Arno Zonneveld could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 40th minute of the match, but Matěj Pulkrábek made a huge save.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Šimon Mikulica stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A hard shot by Josef Žůrek from long distance, 55 minutes into the match, got Harold Breugel's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Harold Breugel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Libor Adamus in the 57th minute. Matěj Pulkrábek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arno Zonneveld, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Matěj Pulkrábek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arno Zonneveld in the 67th minute of the match. Rafael Lambers recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 69th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Arno Zonneveld in the 71st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Matěj Pulkrábek prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Libor Adamus succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-3 in the 72nd playminute. 79 minutes into the match, Arno Zonneveld notched a goal, 3-3, to the right of SK Slavia Bohnice's Matěj Pulkrábek. Matěj Pulkrábek was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 83 minutes into the match, SK Slavia Bohnice's goal looked a bit too open when Arno Zonneveld came free, but Matěj Pulkrábek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Adam Altman kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. After 85 played minutes Pannekoeken got a freekick which was hit by Martien Crans. Libor Adamus in the 94thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Harold Breugel, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. If Arno Zonneveld had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. SK Slavia Bohnice were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Pannekoeken's much stronger midfield.