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Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) Gilberto Boone took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Šedina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 10th minute of the match Canada got a corner. Czech Republic's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Teodoro Barger ran over to the corner to take the kick. Canada's Teodoro Barger was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Jose Mourinho in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 15th minute Murat Dogan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jose Mourinho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 16 minutes Czech Republic's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Teodoro Barger who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Teodoro Barger got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Jose Mourinho quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 18 minutes into the game, Ross Patten threw the ball into play from the sideline. Czech Republic's Čeněk Laňka quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Canada's Gilberto Boone played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robert Šedina in the 19th minute of play. 20 minutes had been played when some careless play by Canada's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Čeněk Laňka was slow to take the kick. During this time Czech Republic's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Čeněk Laňka got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Gilberto Boone quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. A sloppy throw-in by Ross Patten in the 25th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Czech Republic's Čeněk Laňka. Gilberto Boone took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Šedina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Metin Tekin in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jose Mourinho saved Czech Republic from getting behind. In the 36th minute, Robert Šedina 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. In the 38th minute, Kerry Covillon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 39th minute of the match Čeněk Laňka sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Gilberto Boone skillfully saved the ball. Michal Stehno sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 42nd minute, Robert Šedina 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. The audience was convinced that Metin Tekin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jose Mourinho was relentless in the 45th minute of the game. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Metin Tekin to make the kick off. Canada's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Teodoro Barger in the 55th minute. Jose Mourinho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Metin Tekin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gilberto Boone made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robert Šedina in the 59th minute of play. Canada's Roberts Lewandowski was substituted for Jamey Hankins. Canada made a substitution. Ernie Kenney replaced Murat Dogan. Canada made a substitution. Jarred Castaneda replaced Teodoro Barger. Ross Patten got a throw-in 84 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Ernie Kenney. Metin Tekin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jose Mourinho having to interfere. Gilberto Boone showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robert Šedina in the 91st minute of the match. Gilberto Boone stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Robert Šedina's shot from short distance in the 93rd minute. After 94 minutes Canada's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Čeněk Laňka who took care of the corner kick.