Challenge

Ricardo Graziano
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Sreten Popovic got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Atlético Paz Sanford booed when Serbia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Borjan Golubovic didn't get a good kick on the ball. Serbia's Zvezdan Nedeljkovic played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Armando Abeijon in the 5th minute of play. After some careless play in the Serbia defense, Jerome Harrison 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. 10 minutes into the game, Armando Abeijon recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Zvezdan Nedeljkovic. Armando Abeijon showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. Jerome Harrison received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic came out and tried to block the shot, but Jerome Harrison slotted it home off the left post making it 3-0 in the 14th minute. A collision led to Serbia getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Cvijetin Nanusevski hit a great ball. Celestino Maura missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 20 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Zvezdan Nedeljkovic right hand side. Dionisio Macario blasted a shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Zvezdan Nedeljkovic having to make a save. When the match had gone on for 24 minutes, Jerome Harrison put it in 4-0 from a short distance just to the right of Zvezdan Nedeljkovic. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cayetano Estefan, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. 28 minutes into the game, Jonatan Stephen recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Zvezdan Nedeljkovic. Jonatan Stephen showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 5-0. Serbia's defense didn't have a chance, in the 32nd minute, when Jerome Harrison scored to the left of an out of position Zvezdan Nedeljkovic, making the score, 6-0. When the match had gone on for 35 minutes, Armando Abeijon took a quick shot and it went in 7-0 without a chance for Zvezdan Nedeljkovic to make any attempt to save it. 38 minutes into the match, Serbia's goalkeeper Zvezdan Nedeljkovic had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jonatan Stephen. Serbia's Zvezdan Nedeljkovic proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 40th minute of the match, managed to save Serbia from getting a goal against them. In the 42nd minute Jerome Harrison 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. Serbia's Zvezdan Nedeljkovic played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Armando Abeijon in the 44th minute of play. Jerome Harrison's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 45thth minute, Zvezdan Nedeljkovic skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When the match clock showed 47 minutes, the score became 8-0 when Jerome Harrison sped through Serbia's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Zvezdan Nedeljkovic. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 8-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jerome Harrison to strike the kick off in the second half. After 53 played minutes Serbia got a freekick which was hit by Jovan Borisov. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Celestino Maura, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. 55 minutes into the match, Serbia's goal looked a bit too open when Armando Abeijon came free, but Zvezdan Nedeljkovic reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 56 minutes into the match, Serbia's goal looked a bit too open when Jonatan Stephen came free, but Zvezdan Nedeljkovic reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic came out of the goal in the 58th minute to try and stop a shot by Atlético Paz Sanford's Dionisio Macario. But to his dismay, Dionisio Macario quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 9-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dionisio Macario in the 62nd minute of play forced Serbia's goalkeeper Zvezdan Nedeljkovic to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 63rd minute, Borjan Golubovic hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 64 minutes into the match, Serbia's goal looked a bit too open when Armando Abeijon came free, but Zvezdan Nedeljkovic reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jerome Harrison in the 65th minute of the match. 65 minutes into the match, Serbia's goal looked a bit too open when Jerome Harrison came free, but Zvezdan Nedeljkovic reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 66th minute, Armando Abeijon made a precise shot to the right of Zvezdan Nedeljkovic. Serbia's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 10-0. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jonatan Stephen went, in the 73rd minute, to the upper right corner, 12-0 was the resulting score. In the 76th minute, Jonatan Stephen left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Atlético Paz Sanford fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 13-0. In the 79th minute Armando Abeijon 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. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dionisio Macario, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Jonatan Stephen struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Atlético Paz Sanford. 96 minutes into the match, Cayetano Estefan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Zvezdan Nedeljkovic. Serbia's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cayetano Estefan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 16-0. There was no doubt that Atlético Paz Sanford were the better team. Atlético Paz Sanford's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.