Challenge

Stadion Tfaruk
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Toni Mauzer made the kick off which started today's match. Bogumil Hludzenski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martin Bosak, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 8th minute, Fryderyk Lewkowicz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 12th match minute, Roman Tim Tfaruk was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ludomil Kaszubowski to maneuver through the defense. After 15 minutes of play, Croatia's Martin Bosak made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bogumil Hludzenski was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ilija Skugor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kazimierz Rostow in the 19th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kazimierz Rostow in the 21st minute of play forced Croatia's goalkeeper Ilija Skugor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Damir Pongrac scored 0-2 in the 22nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bogumil Hludzenski, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ilija Skugor made a fantastic save in the 25th minute, when Fryderyk Lewkowicz sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, Croatia's Ilija Skugor got control of the ball when Pawel Pan tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 33rd minute, Pawel Pan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ilija Skugor was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. In the 36th minute, Pawel Pan made a precise shot to the right of Ilija Skugor. Croatia's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. Croatia's Damir Pongrac got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Martin Bosak sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kazimierz Rostow fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ilija Skugor having to interfere.

Ilija Skugor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kazimierz Rostow, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Croatia's zone, Kazimierz Rostow stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ilija Skugor came out of the goal and Kazimierz Rostow tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Croatia getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Silvije Santek hit a great ball. After 64 minutes, Martin Bosak mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Croatia and the Roman Tim Tfaruk players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 64th match minute, Croatia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Martin Bosak to maneuver through the defense. In the 67th minute, Silvije Santek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Roman Tim Tfaruk's Pawel Pan in the 69th minute got a chance for a shot 69th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Croatia's goalie prevented a goal. In the 72nd minute, Martin Bosak got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Damir Pongrac had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 75th minute, Damir Pongrac made a precise shot to the right of Bogumil Hludzenski. Roman Tim Tfaruk's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-4. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Olaf Kornasiewicz during the 78th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Roman Tim Tfaruk's Olaf Kornasiewicz got a free kick in the 78th minute. 79 minutes into the match, Roman Tim Tfaruk's goal looked a bit too open when Toni Mauzer came free, but Bogumil Hludzenski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Roman Tim Tfaruk's Bogumil Hludzenski got control of the ball when Dinko Stankovic tried to sneak it across the goal line. Fryderyk Lewkowicz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Antoni Derlanga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 89 played minutes Croatia got a freekick which was hit by Eduard Kostelac. Croatia's Ilija Skugor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antoni Derlanga in the 93rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Toni Mauzer in the 95th minute of play forced Roman Tim Tfaruk's goalkeeper Bogumil Hludzenski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dinko Stankovic hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Roman Tim Tfaruk players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.