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National stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Robert Šedina made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute Mehat Kovaçi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pavel Hanka saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pavel Hanka took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mehat Kovaçi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 7 minutes into the match, Albania's goal looked a bit too open when Robert Šedina came free, but Marjus Laçka reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 8th minute Jiří Beneda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marjus Laçka saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pavel Hanka showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mehat Kovaçi in the 13th minute of the match. Pavel Hanka showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mehat Kovaçi, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Marjus Laçka made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Čeněk Laňka in the 22nd minute of play. Ilmi Duka hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. 24 minutes into the match, Albania's goalkeeper Marjus Laçka had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Čeněk Laňka. 25 minutes into the match, Albania's goal looked a bit too open when Robert Šedina came free, but Marjus Laçka reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 30 minutes, Robert Šedina put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Marjus Laçka. 37 minutes into the match, Czech Republic's goal looked a bit too open when Mehat Kovaçi came free, but Pavel Hanka reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Albania's Marjus Laçka played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Michal Stehno in the 39th minute of play. If Mehat Kovaçi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Pavel Hanka made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mehat Kovaçi in the 44th minute of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Nderim Pepo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the match, Czech Republic's goal looked a bit too open when Aulin Janku came free, but Pavel Hanka reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pavel Hanka made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aulin Janku in the 56th minute of play. In the 58th minute, Boleslav Lacko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Czech Republic's Martin Berki was substituted for Jan Plocek. Marjus Laçka took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Šedina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marjus Laçka showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robert Šedina, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Marjus Laçka showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robert Šedina, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. After a rather tough play, Czech Republic's Eduard Kopecký got a free kick in the 75th minute. Albania made a substitution. Fatbardh Malko replaced Nertil Ramos. Czech Republic's Karel Tvrdý was substituted for Michal Stehno. Czech Republic made a substitution. Miroslav Mikeš replaced Radim Zadina. After a rather tough play, Czech Republic's Eduard Kopecký got a free kick in the 77th minute. Pavel Hanka was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Fisnik Qiraxhi. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nderim Pepo got free with Pavel Hanka in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 84 minutes into the match, Nderim Pepo dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Pavel Hanka, 2-1. Marjus Laçka showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jiří Beneda, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Marjus Laçka stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Robert Šedina's shot from short distance in the 89th minute. 93 minutes into the match, Czech Republic's goalkeeper Pavel Hanka had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nderim Pepo. After 95 minutes, Aulin Janku mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Albania and the Czech Republic players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 95th minute, Aulin Janku hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Karel Tvrdý fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marjus Laçka having to interfere. When the referee ended the match the Czech Republic players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.