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Sigma Olomouc Defeats Baník Ostrava in a Hard-Fought Match
Olomouc, Czech Republic – Sigma Olomouc defeated Baník Ostrava at the Andrův stadion in a match of the seventh round of the Czech Liga. The only goal of the match came early, in the 13th minute, thanks to D. Vasulin, who took advantage of a precise assist from J. Navratil to put his team ahead.
The match was hotly contested in midfield, with both teams looking to impose their game. Baník Ostrava slightly dominated possession with 54% compared to Sigma Olomouc’s 46%. However, it was Sigma Olomouc who proved to be more effective in attack, taking 12 shots, 6 of which were on target, while Baník Ostrava only managed to direct 2 of their 9 attempts on goal.
The intensity of the match was reflected in the number of fouls committed by both teams, with 10 on each side. Referee Jan Benes was forced to show a total of five yellow cards, two to Sigma Olomouc players (R. Breite and F. Slavicek) and three to Baník Ostrava players (M. Rusnak, E. Prekop, and S. Plavsic). Despite Baník Ostrava’s effort to find an equaliser, Sigma Olomouc managed to maintain their lead and took all three points. The home side had more opportunities from set pieces with 5 corners in their favour, while Baník Ostrava only managed 3.
Substitutions baník ostrava: at minute 46 D. Holzer came in and E. Sehic went out., at minute 46 K. Pojezny came in and D. Owusu went out., at minute 46 C. Tiehi came in and M. Rusnak went out., at minute 71 D. Buchta came in and J. Pira went out., at minute 83 C. Frydek came in and T. Zlatohlavek went out.
Substitutions sigma olomouc: at minute 60 S. Michez came in and J. Sip went out., at minute 60 J. Kral came in and T. Huk went out., at minute 60 R. Breite came in and A. Rusek went out., at minute 82 D. Vasulin came in and M. Mikulenka went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Sigma Olomouc
Titulares:
Baník Ostrava
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