Espigão Steamrollers
Spectators: 7668 (Terracing: 5751,
Seating: 1764, VIP seats: 153) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Patrick Hermes got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the match, UFC Pivnica's goalkeeper Pavol Kresák had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Patrick Hermes. Pavol Kresák stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Yuri Paranaense's shot from short distance in the 6th minute. The supporters of UFC Pivnica booed when Espigão Steamrollers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jairo Veiga didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Erik Pereš managed to get in a good position for a shot. UFC Pivnica's supporters rose to their feet, but Erik Pereš was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Breno Medeiros breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 18 minutes into the game, Dušan Paštrnák cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Breno Medeiros was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Pavol Kresák showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yuri Paranaense, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Tibor Hatala took the ball and in the 24 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Breno Medeiros. Breno Medeiros dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Breno Medeiros didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dušan Paštrnák went, in the 34th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. In the 37th minute, Antón Kočiš hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. UFC Pivnica's Pavol Kresák proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to save UFC Pivnica from getting a goal against them. Pavol Kresák made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yuri Paranaense in the 41st minute of play. Erik Pereš received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Breno Medeiros tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 47th minute, Ladislav Sobota hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tibor Hatala stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the game, Tomáš Zápotoka was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. UFC Pivnica's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Espigão Steamrollers the free kick. Tibor Hatala took the ball and in the 56 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Breno Medeiros. Breno Medeiros 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. 63 minutes into the match, UFC Pivnica's goal looked a bit too open when Yuri Paranaense came free, but Pavol Kresák reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Dušan Paštrnák came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the UFC Pivnica fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Dušan Paštrnák couldn't finish the play. In the 71st match minute, Espigão Steamrollers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Frederico Eger to maneuver through the defense. Michal Varjan was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 72nd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. In the 73rd match minute, Espigão Steamrollers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elano Torres to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Espigão Steamrollers getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Cássio da Rocha hit a great ball. In the 80th minute, Erik Pereš hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 84 minutes into the match, Patrick Hermes had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pavol Kresák. UFC Pivnica's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Patrick Hermes was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. Patrick Hermes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dušan Paštrnák recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 91st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Tibor Hatala sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Breno Medeiros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tibor Hatala, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The UFC Pivnica players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.
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