League

Mazda Stadium
Spectators: 10895 (Terracing: 8172, Seating: 2506, VIP seats: 217) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Matúš Závodský made the kick off which started today's match. 3 minutes into the match, Orhan Veli Mirac notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of FK Mazda Svidník's Stanislav Saktor. Stanislav Saktor was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. FC XY's Miroslav Motuz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Golo Strojek in the 5th minute of play. In the 9th minute, FK Mazda Svidník's Golo Strojek dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. With an all-out effort, FK Mazda Svidník's Miroslav Motuz threw himself towards the right post 19 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Golo Strojek, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After a defensive mix-up in FK Mazda Svidník's zone, Orhan Veli Mirac stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Stanislav Saktor came out of the goal and Orhan Veli Mirac tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Orhan Veli Mirac recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 23rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a little luck, FC XY's Miroslav Motuz got control of the ball when Matúš Závodský tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 35th minute Orhan Veli Mirac shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stanislav Saktor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Stanislav Saktor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Orhan Veli Mirac in the 37th minute of play. Stanislav Saktor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Orhan Veli Mirac in the 40th minute of play. FK Mazda Svidník's Boran Sarih managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Martin Buday in the 44 minute of the game. After some careless play in the FK Mazda Svidník defense, Orhan Veli Mirac kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Stanislav Saktor. The FK Mazda Svidník fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Stanislav Saktor should have stopped the shot. The first half was very even, with the score at 2-2 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Orhan Veli Mirac to make the kick off. Miroslav Motuz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matúš Závodský, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Matúš Závodský had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. FK Mazda Svidník's Martin Imrek was substituted for Ondrej Velits. In the 65th minute, Orhan Veli Mirac hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Martin Lukáč hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. Qi Xuan Si took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 67th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Miroslav Motuz. FC XY's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Orhan Veli Mirac sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Golo Strojek in the 81st minute of play forced FC XY's goalkeeper Miroslav Motuz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. FC XY made a substitution. Daniel Pavlovič replaced Orhan Veli Mirac. Boran Sarih made in the 83rd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Golo Strojek. If Daniel Pavlovič had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When FK Mazda Svidník's Golo Strojek in the 91st minute got a chance for a shot 91st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC XY's goalie prevented a goal. Daniel Pavlovič's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 95thth minute, Stanislav Saktor skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the FC XY players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.