Challenge

Old Trafford
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Sreten Popovic started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Serbia's Zvezdan Nedeljkovic proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save Serbia from getting a goal against them. After some careless play in the Serbia defense, Arne Olofsson kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Zvezdan Nedeljkovic. The Serbia fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Zvezdan Nedeljkovic should have stopped the shot. After 7 minutes of play, Manchester united's Wei Kun Lin made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic was left in no man's land by his defense there! A sloppy throw-in by Vincent Lundin in the 15th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Serbia's Miljan Gavrilovic. The audience thought a goal was coming when Wei Kun Lin got free with Zvezdan Nedeljkovic in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Arne Olofsson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zvezdan Nedeljkovic having to interfere. Manchester united were awarded a corner in the 21th minute after Serbia's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Andréas Vidman took the corner. Manchester united's Vincent Lundin quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Zivko Cvetkovic, made in the 23rd minute of the game. In the 24th minute, Manchester united's Wei Kun Lin dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-0. In the 26th match minute, Manchester united was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Börje Wenerdahl to maneuver through the defense. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic stood somewhat misplaced when Arne Olofsson came free in front of goal and shot 5-0 to the left of him in the 29 minute. In the 35th minute Wei Kun Lin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zvezdan Nedeljkovic saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 37th minute of the game Leif Holmberg made a throw-in which Arne Olofsson played forward. The crowd rose to their feet as Manchester united's Wei Kun Lin slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Zvezdan Nedeljkovic. That made the score 7-0 after 39 minutes of play. In the 44th match minute, Serbia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zivko Cvetkovic to maneuver through the defense. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 8-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Wei Kun Lin to make the kick off. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arne Olofsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. The supporters of Manchester united booed when Serbia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jovan Borisov didn't get a good kick on the ball. A sloppy throw-in by Miljan Gavrilovic in the 62nd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Manchester united's Vincent Lundin. In the 63rd minute, Wei Kun Lin ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic was frozen by the shot and now it was 10-0. Serbia's Zvezdan Nedeljkovic played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arne Olofsson in the 66th minute of play. When Manchester united's Wei Kun Lin, in the 67th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Manchester united. Wei Kun Lin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zvezdan Nedeljkovic having to interfere. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wei Kun Lin in the 70th minute of play. If Arne Olofsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 75 minutes into the game, Arne Olofsson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 11-0. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Arne Olofsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Serbia's Zvezdan Nedeljkovic played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arne Olofsson in the 84th minute of play. In the 85th minute Wei Kun Lin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zvezdan Nedeljkovic saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 86thth minute of the game Arne Olofsson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Serbia's Zvezdan Nedeljkovic was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Arne Olofsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Zivko Cvetkovic made in the 93rd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Drasko Rajkovic however managed to control. Börje Wenerdahl took the ball and in the 95 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Zvezdan Nedeljkovic. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 14-0. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Manchester united had played much better football throughout.