Challenge

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Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Dennis Bucciarelli got the match started through his kick off. 4 minutes into the game, Zivko Cvetkovic threw the ball into play from the sideline. ASLaNegrelli's Godfrey Mbheki quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 5 minutes into the match, ASLaNegrelli's Dennis Bucciarelli sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zvezdan Nedeljkovic narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dennis Bucciarelli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 11 minutes into the game, Dennis Bucciarelli lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Zvezdan Nedeljkovic. After a defensive mix-up in Serbia's zone, Carter Paganelli stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic came out of the goal and Carter Paganelli tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Marcin Absolwent made in the 23rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Serbia's Borjan Golubovic. When the match had gone on for 27 minutes, Dennis Bucciarelli put it in 3-0 from a short distance just to the right of Zvezdan Nedeljkovic. 32 minutes into the match, Serbia's goal looked a bit too open when Dennis Bucciarelli came free, but Zvezdan Nedeljkovic reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Damiano Bosco hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. A sloppy throw-in by Zivko Cvetkovic in the 34th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by ASLaNegrelli's Godfrey Mbheki. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Sreten Popovic to make the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Marcin Absolwent managed to get in a good position for a shot. ASLaNegrelli's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcin Absolwent was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Dennis Bucciarelli scored 5-0 in the 58th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Zvezdan Nedeljkovic, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Damiano Bosco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dennis Bucciarelli in the 63rd minute of the match. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dennis Bucciarelli in the 67th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Serbia's Zivko Cvetkovic got a free kick in the 75th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Serbia's zone, Dennis Bucciarelli stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic came out of the goal and Dennis Bucciarelli tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Dennis Bucciarelli received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Zivko Cvetkovic's late challenge caught a ASLaNegrelli's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Zivko Cvetkovic helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Serbia getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Zivko Cvetkovic hit a great ball. After having played for 91 minutes, Damiano Bosco managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ASLaNegrelli's supporters crossed their fingers, but Damiano Bosco was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 94 played minutes ASLaNegrelli got a freekick which was hit by Carter Paganelli. When the referee ended the match the ASLaNegrelli players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.