HC Pilsen – Zlín 4:2 (end)
final
HC Pilsen
4:2 (0:1, 1:0, 3:1)
Berani Zlín
Sunday 25.11.2012, 14:00 • CEZ Arena, Plzen • Tipsport extraliga (CZE)
     
    56:06
    Goal for Zlin!
    The visitors pull one down with an agressive finish by ZDENEK OKAL, who tapped the puck in after Melenovsky's shot. 4:2! Assists: Marek Melenovsky, Martin Matejicek.
     
    53:40
    Goal for Plzen! Fourth goal of the home team probably secured the win. MARTIN STRAKA got a nice crossing pass from Gulas and put it into the net with a hard and accurate one-timer. 4:1! Assist: Gulas.
     
    53:30
    Filip Cech (ZLN) and Nicholas Johnson (PLZ) obtained 2 minutes each for a mutual small fight.
     
    50:28
    Goal for Plzen! Plzen took a two-goal lead, when MILAN GULAS escaped the defenders on the right side and sent the puck towards the goal. Martin Straka was skating right in front of Sedlacek, who saw nothing and let the puck in. 3:1! Assists: Tomas Vlasak, Jiri Marusak.
     
    44:40
    Huge scoring chance for Kratena, who appeared alone in front of Sedlacek and had plenty of time for a finish. However, he just put the puck into Sedlacek's glove.
     
    43:35
    Filip Cech (ZLN) got a minor penalty for hooking.
     
    42:15
    Goal for Plzen! MILAN GULAS got in front of Sedlacek and completed a turnover with a precise backhanded finish. 2:1! Assists: Tomas Vlasak, Martin Straka.
     
    39:30
    Petr Leska (ZLN) got a minor penalty for interference. The game will continue 4 on 4.
     
    38:17
    After a pressure of the home team, there comes a powerplay for visitors. Michal Dvorak (PLZ) was sent out for slashing.
     
    33:38
    Goal for Plzen! JOZEF BALEJ scored an equalizer with an agressive finish! The referees had to call for advice, but in the end, the allowed the goal. Sedlacek did all he could to keep the puck in the game, but apparently, he wasn't successful. 1:1! Assists: Jan Kovar, Ondrej Kratena.
     
    33:38
    Balej got into the crease and tried to push the puck behind the goal line with a goalie. The referees will have to call for help.
     
    26:45
    Vaclav Pletka (PLZ) will serve a minor penalty for too many players on ice.
     
    21:23
    Marusak's slap shot was stopped by Sedlacek. Kovar then tried to tap it in, but hit the post!
     
    20:31
    2 minutes for Tomas Linhart (ZLN) – high sticking. Another opportunity for Plzen to equalize.
     
    11:43
    Goal for Zlin!
    Wonderful combination between the first line of Zlin ends with first goal of the match. Leska's pass from behind the goal was sent in with a powerful one timer by JAROSLAV BALASTIK. 0:1! Assistance: Petr Leska, Bedrich Köhler.
     
    10:05
    Kovar missed Kratena's pass in front of an open goal!
     
    09:18
    Bedrich Köhler (ZLN) got a minor penalty for holding. First powerplay for the home team.
     
    03:58
    Great opportunity for Plzen! Milan Gulas appeared alone in front of an open goal. However, in the last possible second, some of the Zlin defenders managed to block his stick and sent the puck away.
    Commentary by

    Marek Kratochvíl

    CZ@marekratochvil

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 34. Balej (Kovar, Kratena), 43. Gulas (Vlasak, Straka), 51. Gulas (Vlasak, Marusak), 54. Straka (Gulas) - 12. Balastik (Leska, Köhler), 57. Okal (Melenovsky, Matejicek)

    HC Pilsen: Mazanec – Frolo, Jerabek, St. Pierre, Lev, Marusak, Ruzicka, Mozik, Bohac, Balej, Kratena, Vlasak, Straka, Kasparik, Kovar, Hollweg, Dvorak, Havlicek, Gulas, Johnson, Pletka
    Berani Zlín: Sedlacek – Tesarik, Reznicek, Matejicek, Urbanec, Linhart, Senkerik, Hamrlik, Horak, Köhler, Cech, Cajanek, Leska, Kubis, Honejsek, Slahar, Melenovsky, Holik, Vesely, Okal, Balastik
    Referees: Pesina, Sindler – Pouzar, Badal