Russians fought, but lost    (17. 8. 2007, (17.8.2007, florbal.cz – aLM, translated by Eva F Novak)) Prague Future in blue colors stormed in Nizhegorodec from the first minute and was much more active team. However, the Russian goalkeeper supported by excellent saves very well their defense and he didn’t allow anyone to score during the first half. But then the players in red colors gradually made bold and had several interesting chances, however, even the goalie of Future showed off very well. Goals have started very soon during the second period, when Vašíček opened a score in the second minute. Next minute the Russians failed to substitute correctly and were punished with small penalty. Czech managed to use outnumbering after catching a goalie’s shot who tried to put out a forward. Czech created a fast break and scored a goal. Future continued dominating a game and kept a ball on its blades. However, the Russian players started break out and lowered to 1:2. Thenl Nizhegorodec had some interesting chances, but didn’t use them. Also the players in blue colors worked out many chances and so the hope for Reds was still alive. Then Soukup, decided and scored after unused chance of Russians.