Viktoria drew with Opava and will challenge Boleslav in the quarterfinals

Viktoria Pilsen, the last winner of Ondrasovka Cup, tied with Opava 3:3 in the return match. After a clear home victory 3:0 Pilsen passed through to the quarterfinals where will clash Mlada Boleslav. It will be a difficult game, Pilseners fell to Boleslav on its stadium 3:4, last year even 0:4.
Viktoria dropped away in the rematch and Opava took the lead. However, the leader of Gambrinus league tied the game, namely Bakos. The outsider of the game did not capitulate and ex-pilsener Knapp converted a penalty kick. Viktoria increased the pace in the second half to Rezek and Horvath converted a penalty kick. But Pilsen did not maintain the victory, because twelve minutes before the full time the home Neubert closed the score.
Viktoria advanced to the quarterfinals where will face Mlada Boleslav.

Confirmed: HC Pilsen 1929 loses 19 points in the league table!

Today, the director of Tipsport extraliga Stanislav Sulc, took the decision in the cause of faulty registration of players in Pilsen (Prikryl, Frolo), Mlada Boleslav (Divisek and Marusak) and Kladno (Kotrla). The decision is following: all the games in which these players took part will be forfeited however the defeated team will not gain the points.
In Pilsen and Boleslav it is a small sport tragedy. Yesterday, Mlada Boleslav trashed Liberec 6:0, dropped from 9th position to the last 14th place. HC Pilsen 1929 lost 19 points and dropped from the 7th to the 12th place in the league table. Paradoxically, this situation is acceptable for Kladno. Vagnerplast lost only 6 points and is on the 13th place. In Pilsen and Boleslav they will not capitulate and consider other legal steps. Yesterday, the director of HC Pilsen 1929 Ing. Jaromir Zavoral demitted.
Today, the Indians will face Vagnerplast Kladno from 17:30.

Viktoria prevailed Opava in thirty minutes

In-form Viktoria Pilsen footballers overmatched Opava on Wednesday. Viktoria outplayed SFC Opava clearly 3-0 whereas Viktoria scored all the three goal in the first half na hour. Te clutch player of Viktoria had a time-off. In the 11th minute Bakos broke the deadlock. After three minutes Viktoria beat the visiting goalkeeper again. Jiracek placed the ball into the net. After half an hour the captain Horvath increased the lead by a wonderful shot from twenty-five meters. The home goalkeeper Krbecek made a save not until in the end of the first half. In the second half the home team eased up and Opava nearly scored but Zapletal hit the cross-bar. If Viktoria Pilsen maintain the lead in a rematch in Opava, will face Mlada Boleslav in the quarterfinals of Ondrasovka Cup.

FC Viktoria Pilsen – SFC Opava 3:0 (3:0).
Goals: 11. Bakoš, 14. Jiráček, 31. Horváth. Referees: R. Hrubeš – Filípek, Mencl. Yellow cards: Bakoš, Rada – Wirth, Formánek. Spectators: 2565.

Pilsen: L. Krbeček – Limberský (46. Rajtoral), Navrátil, Brezinský, Jiráček – Petržela, Rada, Horváth (55. Kolář), Ďuriš – Bakoš, Střihavka (70. Milić). Trenér: Vrba.

Opava: Novák – Kiša, Cigánek, Formánek (46. Švrček), Čáp – Žmolík, Partyš (80. Horka), Wirth, Zapletal, Vyskočil – Halaška (68. Schaffartzik). Trenér: Mazura.

In the teeth of the problems the Indians defeated Vitkovice 4-2

"The best match what I have been in Pilsen," the captain Straka claimed after the game. In the teeth of the problems with possible annualed games the Pilsen team played very good game and overcame Vitkovice Steel 4-2 (Due to an administrative mistake Pilseners can lose 19 points!) The captain Straka appealed to the home crowd to do not say the bad words at the address of the league management. The home crowd did it. The home team stated actively and in the 4th minute the defender Jerabek broke the deadlock. Afterwards ex-pilsener Tomas hit the post and the Indians increased the lead. Jaroslav Modry fired a shot past Malek and the scrummage in front of the net. After a few seconds Viktor Ujcik beat Mazanec in the home goal. In the train of it the young goaltender stopped the Sykora´s scoring chance. At the end of the period the home Sykora hit the post. In the middle period both team created a lot of scoring opportunities and the score changed a minute before the horn. After Herman´s attack unmarked Straka beat Malek in the visiting team´s cage. In the last period all alone Nick Johnson did not score and the sharpshooter Ujcik chalked up his second goal. But in the 57th minute Hanzlik´s shot from the blue line ended in the net. At the end of the duel both goalies made a brilliant save. Roman Malek against Straka´s penalty and the rookie Mazanec against Ujcik´s breakaway. The Indians defeated Vitkovice in the wonderful game under an electryfying atmosphere 4-2.

Tipsport extraliga, 19th league match:

HC Pilsen 1929 - HC Vitkovice Steel 4:2 (2:1, 1:0, 1:1)
Goals and assistance: 4. Jeřábek (Johnson, Lammers), 9. Modrý (Lammers), 39. Straka (J. Heřman), 57. Jiří Hanzlík (Vlasák, Straka) - 10. Ujčík (Tomas), 53. Ujčík (Ovčačík). Referees: Fraňo, Smitka - Bádal, Pouzar. Penalties: 4:8, moreover Malík (VIT) 10 min. Goals on the power-play: 1:1. Spectators: 5 306.

HC Pilsen 1929: Mazanec - Jeřábek, Jiří Hanzlík, Benák, Dresler, Modrý, Frolo, D. Růžička - P. Sýkora, Jan Kovář, Vlasák - Lammers, M. Straka, Johnson - Vostřák, M. Heřman, Dvořák - Stránský, Pitule, J. Heřman - Lev

HC Vítkovice Steel: Málek - Punčochář, Ovčačík, Malík, Voráček, Rehák, Ficenc, Dudáš, Suchý - Szturc, Húževka, J. Sýkora - Huna, Burger, Svačina - Pohl, Vrána, Klimek - Ujčík, Tomas, Káňa

The Indians captured the Hlinka´s stadium

The Pilsen hockey team is getting better from match to match. The Indians beat Benzina Litvinov 3:0 yesterday to win the second game in a row. The rookie goaltender Mazanec was the main figure of the game to chalk up the first shut-out in his career. The visiting team played a good game and after 76 second broke the deadlock. The home deffence made a mistake and the sniper Sykora scored after a scrummage in front of the net. Afterwards the rookie Mazanec in the Pilsen´s goal shoved on. He stopped a lot of scoring opportunities, the biggist in the 25th minute. Mazanec lying down stopped Jenacek´s clear chance. Pilseners hit the home team at the turn of the second and the third period. Only 40 second before the horn the sharpshooter Petr Sykora increased the lead after a brilliant combination with Straka. And only 20 second was away in the last period and Lammers beat the home goaltender Franek again and the Indians shut down Litvinov 3-0.

Pilsen hockey team broke the loosing streak against Liberec

The Indians finally defeated its not favourite opponent - Liberec. Pilseners overcame the team that eliminated them in the last play-off 3-2 on Sunday. The way for the valuable victory started already after 76 seconds of the game. After captain Straka´s attack John Lammers opened the score. Afterwards the home team blew a two-man advantage a Liberec tied the game. Marek Troncinsky beat the home goaltender Mazanec from the right circle. The middle period was very emotional because the referees did not allow two goals of the home team. But the agile Kovar scored a regular goal in the 34th minute. In the last period newly built line Lammers, Straka, Johnson beat Pinc in Liberec´s cage again. The overseas players contested the puck behind the net and Martin Straka placed it in the goal. Then Pilsen had a few chances to seal the victory but the visiting team scored. Dusek caged a contact goal. At the end of the game the rookie Mazanec maintained the valuable 3-2 victory.


HC Pilsen 1929 - Bílí Tygři Liberec 3:2 (1:1, 1:0, 1:1)
Goals and assistances: 2. Lammers (Straka, Modrý), 34. Jan Kovář (Vostřák, Modrý), 45. Straka (Johnson, Lammers)- 12. Trončinský (Nedvěd), 53. Dušek (Nedvěd, Kudrna). Referees: Pešina, Turčan - Bádal, Svoboda. Penaltis: 7:7. Goals on the power-play: 1:1. Spectators: 5 440.
HC Plzeň 1929: Mazanec - J. Jeřábek, Jiří Hanzlík, Frolo, Modrý, Benák, Dresler - P. Sýkora, Jan Kovář, Vlasák - Lammers, Straka, Johnson - Vostřák, M. Heřman, Dvořák - Stránský, Petruška, Lev, od 35. navíc J. Heřman.
Bílí Tygři Liberec: Pinc - Hunkes, Výtisk, Moravec, Čakajík, Trončinský, Holub, Rýgl - Kudrna, Nedvěd, Dušek - Podkonický, Vak, M. Hořava - Klimenta, Plodek, Víšek - Bárta, Kica.