U21 World League

Nitra Park
Spectators: 7456 (Terracing: 5593, Seating: 1714, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Jakub Gargulák made the kick off which started today's match. If Jakub Gargulák had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A hard shot 10 in the game by Gerson Araújo from a close distance when the talented Martin Štrunc managed to make a qualified save. FK Košíře Praha's players were relieved. If Petr Vydra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 0-1 became the score in the 15th minute when Jakub Gargulák elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Gerson Araújo came free with the goalkeeper in the 18th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Martin Štrunc could save by the left post. In the 23rd match minute, FK Košíře Praha was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jan Sokol to maneuver through the defense. Gerson Araújo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gerson Araújo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 26th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of FK Košíře Praha booed when Nitra FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cauã Guedes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jakub Gargulák scored 0-2 in the 29th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tomaž Turban, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Nelson Toledo fell near the penalty area in the 32nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Nitra FC's protests and gave Nelson Toledo a yellow card for diving instead. In the 32nd minute, Nelson Toledo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jakub Gargulák in the 34th minute of play forced Nitra FC's goalkeeper Tomaž Turban to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A nice corner shot did that Rudolf Fric got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Tomaž Turban quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. When the match had gone on for 44 minutes, Nelson Toledo took a quick shot and it went in 1-2 without a chance for Martin Štrunc to make any attempt to save it. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gerson Araújo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Jakub Gargulák received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Tomaž Turban tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 59 minutes into the match, FK Košíře Praha's goal looked a bit too open when Gerson Araújo came free, but Martin Štrunc reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gerson Araújo hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. Petr Vydra received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Tomaž Turban came out and tried to block the shot, but Petr Vydra slotted it home off the left post making it 1-5 in the 66th minute. After a rather tough play, Nitra FC's Diogo Sousa got a free kick in the 70th minute. Cauã Guedes charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cauã Guedes the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Cauã Guedes kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Erasmo Marques hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. Jakub Gargulák could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 76th minute of the match, but Tomaž Turban made a huge save. Cauã Guedes hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the FK Košíře Praha defense, Cauã Guedes kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Martin Štrunc. The FK Košíře Praha fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Martin Štrunc should have stopped the shot. Jakub Gargulák recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 90th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, FK Košíře Praha's Andrej Jandík got a free kick in the 96th minute.