Challenge

Cirilo Larra
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Sreten Popovic took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mateo Transito in the 3rd minute of play forced Serbia's goalkeeper Zvezdan Nedeljkovic to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 5th minute, S.C. Sardaukar's Mateo Transito ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Zvezdan Nedeljkovic. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Teo Paez took the ball and in the 10 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 2-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mateo Transito in the 16th minute of play forced Serbia's goalkeeper Zvezdan Nedeljkovic to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 19 minutes of play, S.C. Sardaukar's Mateo Transito made it 3-0 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! Mateo Transito might have been able to make a better finish in the 22nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Zvezdan Nedeljkovic. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mateo Transito ran back to his position shaking his head. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mateo Transito, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Borjan Golubovic during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 23rd minute, Borjan Golubovic hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mateo Transito, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. After 24 minutes of play, S.C. Sardaukar's Mateo Transito made it 4-0 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 Odysseas Katramados in the 27th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Serbia's Borjan Golubovic. 29 minutes into the game, Mateo Transito recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Zvezdan Nedeljkovic. Mateo Transito showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 5-0. In the 34th minute, Mateo Transito left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The S.C. Sardaukar fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-0. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ger Saber in the 36th minute. Serbia's Zvezdan Nedeljkovic played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mateo Transito in the 38th minute of play. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic was out of position in the 41 minute of play, and Mateo Transito capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Mateo Transito really showed his touch with that goal: 7-0. When the match had gone on for 44 minutes, Mateo Transito put it in 8-0 from a short distance just to the right of Zvezdan Nedeljkovic. After 47 minutes of play, S.C. Sardaukar's Ger Saber made it 9-0 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! The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 9-0.

53 minutes into the match, Mateo Transito 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 Mateo Transito was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 10-0. In the 57th minute, Mateo Transito left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The S.C. Sardaukar fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 11-0. Leo Salomon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, S.C. Sardaukar's Silvério do Valle got a free kick in the 62nd minute. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mateo Transito went, in the 67th minute, to the upper right corner, 12-0 was the resulting score. In the 70th minute, Mateo Transito 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 13-0. 73 minutes into the match, Mateo Transito 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 Mateo Transito was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 14-0. S.C. Sardaukar's Venancio Orlin was substituted for Valdemar França. 78 minutes into the match, Serbia's goal looked a bit too open when Nuno Vilaverde came free, but Zvezdan Nedeljkovic reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 79th minute, Nuno Vilaverde left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The S.C. Sardaukar fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 15-0. When S.C. Sardaukar's Ger Saber in the 83rd minute got a chance for a shot 83rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Serbia's goalie prevented a goal. Serbia's Borjan Golubovic quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Odysseas Katramados, made in the 84th minute of the game. When S.C. Sardaukar's Nuno Vilaverde in the 86th minute got a chance for a shot 86th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Serbia's goalie prevented a goal. In the 89th minute Nuno Vilaverde 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. Ger Saber blasted a shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Zvezdan Nedeljkovic having to make a save. 92 minutes into the game, S.C. Sardaukar's Nuno Vilaverde nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 16-0. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leo Salomon, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. In the 97th minute Ger Saber 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. There was no doubt that S.C. Sardaukar were the better team. S.C. Sardaukar's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.