Stadium of Bludovice
Spectators: 206 (Terracing: 155,
Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tomáš Požgaj got the match started through his kick off. 4 minutes into the match, AFK Petržalka's Tomáš Požgaj sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pavel Bezdíček narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Štefan Semeno made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karl-Michael Fredriksson in the 6th minute of play. In the 11th minute, Tomáš Požgaj 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. After a defensive mix-up in Bludovice's zone, Tomáš Požgaj stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pavel Bezdíček came out of the goal and Tomáš Požgaj tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomáš Požgaj in the 23rd minute of play forced Bludovice's goalkeeper Pavel Bezdíček to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patrik Kašík in the 26th minute of play forced AFK Petržalka's goalkeeper Štefan Semeno to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 30 minutes into the game, AFK Petržalka's Tomáš Požgaj nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pavel Bezdíček made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. A collision led to Bludovice getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Karl-Michael Fredriksson hit a great ball. Peter Pekarík took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 33rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Pavel Bezdíček. Bludovice's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 35 minutes into the game, Tomáš Požgaj cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Pavel Bezdíček was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Pavel Bezdíček took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomáš Požgaj, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tomáš Požgaj scored 0-3 in the 45th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Pavel Bezdíček, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Okoyomon Charles Bukowski hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Robert Awizo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. AFK Petržalka's Štefan Semeno played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robert Awizo in the 51st minute of play. With his leg Pavel Bezdíček managed to avoid a goal in the 53rdth minute, when AFK Petržalka's Tomáš Požgaj fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 57 minutes into the match, Bludovice's Gabriel Martinelli sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Štefan Semeno narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Štefan Semeno showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Patrik Kašík, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. After 61 minutes AFK Petržalka's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Karl-Michael Fredriksson who took care of the corner kick. Bludovice's Pavel Bezdíček played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomáš Požgaj in the 65th minute of play. When AFK Petržalka's Tomáš Požgaj, in the 65th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for AFK Petržalka. In the 66th match minute, Bludovice was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Patrik Kašík to maneuver through the defense. Tomáš Požgaj took the ball and in the 67 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pavel Bezdíček. Pavel Bezdíček dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. In the 71st minute, Tomáš Požgaj hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomáš Požgaj in the 75th minute of play forced Bludovice's goalkeeper Pavel Bezdíček to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 77 minutes into the game, Robert Awizo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-4. Štefan Semeno was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 80th minute the ball was on its way in behind Bludovice's goalkeeper Pavel Bezdíček, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Štefan Semeno made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Patrik Kašík in the 84th minute of play. Bludovice's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Karl-Michael Fredriksson in the 86th minute. It seemed to be an obvious goal in the 89th minute, but Pavel Bezdíček got his fingers on the ball or the save, leaving Bludovice hanging dry this time. The audience thought a goal was coming when Igor Bališ got free with Pavel Bezdíček in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. AFK Petržalka walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.
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