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AS Trenčín edges out Podbrezová in an intense encounter
Trenčín, Slovakia. AS Trenčín secured victory in a thrilling encounter against Podbrezová in the ninth round of the Slovak Super Liga. The match, played at the Mestský futbalový štadión Na Sihoti, was marked by an intense game and numerous yellow cards.
The first goal came in the 41st minute, when R. Sanusi put Podbrezová ahead after an assist from M. Oravec. However, AS Trenčín didn’t back down and equalized in the 46th minute with a goal from B. Donkor, just a minute after coming on.
The second half was characterized by more dynamism from both teams. Although Podbrezová tried to press, AS Trenčín controlled the match and managed to take the lead on the scoreboard.
The final result, 1-2, reflects the superiority of AS Trenčín, who dominated possession (56% to 44%) and created more scoring opportunities (8 shots, 2 on target, 2 off target). Podbrezová, on the other hand, had more shots (18), but less accuracy (4 on target, 4 off target).
Despite the victory, AS Trenčín had to deal with the pressure from Podbrezová and the pressure from the referee, who showed a total of 13 yellow cards, one for AS Trenčín and two for Podbrezová.
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Substitutions as trencin: at minute 46 B. Donkor came in and S. Sefcik went out., at minute 59 C. Emeka came in and S. Ben Sallam went out., at minute 73 S. Suleiman came in and S. Jude went out., at minute 73 S. Bagin came in and D. Baris went out., at minute 73 L. Zoric came in and R. Ibrahim went out.
Substitutions podbrezová: at minute 52 A. Markovic came in and M. Gresak went out., at minute 52 A. Slavik came in and S. Datko went out., at minute 70 R. Paraj came in and S. Fasko went out., at minute 70 O. Deml came in and S. Stefanik went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
AS Trencin
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