League Play-Off

Pallet Town
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Róbert Gál kicked off to start the match. Daniel Šuraba came out of the goal in the 6th minute to try and stop a shot by Pikachu FK's Mojmír Kozár. But to his dismay, Mojmír Kozár quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. In the 14th minute Alojz Dúha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Peter Žák saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Peter Žák made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ján Ďurica in the 16th minute of play. Peter Žák showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alojz Dúha, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. When the match clock showed 17 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Alojz Dúha sped through Pikachu FK's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Peter Žák. Mojmír Kozárs short, quick shot in the 20thth minute got Daniel Šuraba to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Róbert Gál in the 22nd minute of play forced Levare FK's goalkeeper Daniel Šuraba to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mojmír Kozár fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Daniel Šuraba having to interfere. Dušan Čačko's late challenge caught a Pikachu FK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dušan Čačko helped the player get up and apologised. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 25th minute of the game. One of Levare FK:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Pikachu FK:s goal. 28 minutes had been played when some careless play by Levare FK's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Dušan Finta was slow to take the kick. During this time Pikachu FK's players had a chance to rest. If Jergus Trišč had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jergus Trišč scored 2-3 in the 44th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Peter Žák, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After the first half Levare FK were leading 2-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Alojz Dúha to strike the kick off in the second half. Ján Ďurica sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ján Ďurica got free with Peter Žák in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jergus Trišč in the 61st minute of play forced Pikachu FK's goalkeeper Peter Žák to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pikachu FK's Peter Žák proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 62nd minute of the match, managed to save Pikachu FK from getting a goal against them. 62 minutes into the match, Pikachu FK's goal looked a bit too open when Richard Poniger came free, but Peter Žák reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Levare FK fans' excitement grew in the 63rd match minute when Levare FK's Ján Ďurica looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After 67 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Pikachu FK! Peter Žák showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alojz Dúha in the 73rd minute of the match. 77 minutes into the match, Pikachu FK's goalkeeper Peter Žák had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Richard Poniger. In the 81st minute, Richard Poniger left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Levare FK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-6. Peter Žák was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Alojz Dúha showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-7 in the 84 minute of play. 88 minutes into the match, Pikachu FK's goal looked a bit too open when Alojz Dúha came free, but Peter Žák reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pikachu FK's Peter Žák proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 89th minute of the match, managed to save Pikachu FK from getting a goal against them. Pikachu FK's Peter Žák played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Richard Poniger in the 90th minute of play. Pikachu FK's defense didn't have a chance, in the 92nd minute, when Alojz Dúha scored to the left of an out of position Peter Žák, making the score, 2-8. Alojz Dúha received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Peter Žák came out and tried to block the shot, but Alojz Dúha slotted it home off the left post making it 2-9 in the 96th minute.