Challenge

San Isidro De Albate
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the game, Croatia's Damir Pongrac nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Niceto De Silva made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 6 minutes into the game, Damir Pongrac cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Niceto De Silva was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Toni Mauzer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 13 minutes into the match, Croatia's goalkeeper Ilija Skugor had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Regis Pujol. Regis Pujol came free with the goalkeeper in the 13th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Ilija Skugor could save by the left post. Ambrosio Castillo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aita Sierra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Ilija Skugor tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Niceto De Silva didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Neven Culina went, in the 27th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. 30 minutes into the game, Toni Mauzer cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Niceto De Silva was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Eduard Kostelac kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Damir Pongrac hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. Niceto De Silva took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Toni Mauzer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Regis Pujol sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Cristobal Castaño had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The San Isidro De Albatera CD players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Croatia were winning 0-4.

From close distance Dinko Stankovic pressed in the 0-5 goal high up into nets stiches in the right cross 51 minutes into the game. Niceto De Silva 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 56th minute. Dinko Stankovic fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Niceto De Silva having to interfere. 67 minutes into the game, Berdaitz Vadillos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. San Isidro De Albatera CD's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Croatia the free kick. 71 minutes into the match, Croatia's goal looked a bit too open when Regis Pujol came free, but Ilija Skugor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 72nd minute Baldomero Briso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ilija Skugor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cristobal Castaño received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Ilija Skugor tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the San Isidro De Albatera CD defense, Toni Mauzer kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Niceto De Silva. The San Isidro De Albatera CD fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Niceto De Silva should have stopped the shot. The supporters of Croatia booed when San Isidro De Albatera CD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ambrosio Castillo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Croatia's Toni Mauzer shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 79th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Niceto De Silva but with some difficulty. Regis Pujol took the ball and in the 83 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ilija Skugor. Ilija Skugor dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-6. When Toni Mauzer came up free with the goalie in the 90th minute, the Croatia fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Toni Mauzer couldn't finish the play. Niceto De Silva made an important save on a dangerous shot by Toni Mauzer in the 91st minute. Niceto De Silva made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dinko Stankovic in the 94th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 96th minute, Regis Pujol managed to get in a good position for a shot. San Isidro De Albatera CD's supporters rose to their feet, but Regis Pujol was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ilija Skugor breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the referee blew the final whistle jeers and boos were heard from the home team's supporters. They were angered to see San Isidro De Albatera CD lose a match they had controlled from the kick-off.