Challenge

Freedom
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the match, Błękitny Grom's goal looked a bit too open when Toni Mauzer came free, but Marek Zawada reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marek Zawada showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Damir Pongrac, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Silvije Santek made in the 7th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Błękitny Grom's Klement Jekot. Klement Jekot's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ilija Skugor read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 8th minute of play. The supporters of Croatia booed when Błękitny Grom was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andrzej Tychy didn't get a good kick on the ball. The throw-in from Silvije Santek in the 13th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Błękitny Grom's Klement Jekot. Klement Jekot fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ilija Skugor having to interfere. 16 minutes in the game Teo Gudelj did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Eduard Kostelac. In the 17th minute Toni Mauzer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marek Zawada saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marek Zawada made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Damir Pongrac in the 20th minute of play. 21 minutes into the match, Błękitny Grom's goal looked a bit too open when Toni Mauzer came free, but Marek Zawada reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 22 minutes into the match, Błękitny Grom's goal looked a bit too open when Damir Pongrac came free, but Marek Zawada reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Silvije Santek made in the 24th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Dinko Stankovic immediately put the ball in play. The throw-in from Eduard Kostelac in the 26th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Błękitny Grom's Andrzej Tychy. Marek Zawada took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Toni Mauzer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Toni Mauzer in the 29th minute of play forced Błękitny Grom's goalkeeper Marek Zawada to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 30 minutes into the game, Damir Pongrac cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Marek Zawada was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 33 minutes of play, Croatia's Toni Mauzer made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marek Zawada was left in no man's land by his defense there! Silvije Santek made in the 40th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Neven Culina. In the 41st match minute, Błękitny Grom was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antoni Sochacki to maneuver through the defense. Marek Zawada showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Toni Mauzer, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Teo Gudelj made in the 46th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Eduard Kostelac immediately put the ball in play. 47 minutes into the match, Błękitny Grom's goal looked a bit too open when Toni Mauzer came free, but Marek Zawada reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Toni Mauzer made a kick off. Through an outstanding action, after 51 minutes, Marek Zawada successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Toni Mauzer got free with Marek Zawada in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Croatia's Teo Gudelj got a free kick in the 57th minute. 59 minutes into the match, Dinko Stankovic had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marek Zawada. Błękitny Grom's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dinko Stankovic was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. In the 63rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Croatia's goalkeeper Ilija Skugor, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 66 minutes in the game Teo Gudelj did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Eduard Kostelac. Marek Zawada made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eduard Kostelac in the 67th minute of play. In the 68th minute, Croatia's Eduard Kostelac dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-4. Marek Zawada was out of position in the 72 minute of play, and Toni Mauzer capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Toni Mauzer really showed his touch with that goal: 0-5. In the 80th minute, Toni Mauzer reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Marek Zawada. The goal made the score 0-7. Marek Zawada made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Toni Mauzer in the 85th minute of play. 87 minutes into the game, Teo Gudelj threw the ball into play from the sideline. Błękitny Grom's Antoni Sochacki quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Teo Gudelj made in the 92nd minute of the game a quick throw-in and Eduard Kostelac immediately put the ball in play. In the 93rd minute Eduard Kostelac shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marek Zawada saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marek Zawada made a fantastic save in the 95th minute, when Damir Pongrac sent off a good shot on target. 96 minutes into the game, Croatia's Toni Mauzer nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Marek Zawada made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-8. When the final whistle sounded Croatia left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Błękitny Grom.