Challenge

Serbia Arena
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the match, Serbia's goal looked a bit too open when Enrique Abeijon came free, but Zvezdan Nedeljkovic reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ramiro Messias blasted a shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Zvezdan Nedeljkovic having to make a save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Estevon Abancens in the 4th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zvezdan Nedeljkovic saved Serbia from getting behind. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Estevon Abancens, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic came out of the goal in the 8th minute to try and stop a shot by Escuadrón Mercenario's Ramiro Messias. But to his dismay, Ramiro Messias quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic came out of the goal in the 14th minute to try and stop a shot by Escuadrón Mercenario's Enrique Abeijon. But to his dismay, Enrique Abeijon quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Enrique Abeijon succeeded in the game's 18th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-4. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zé Pedro Medeiros, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 26 minutes into the match, Serbia's goal looked a bit too open when Enrique Abeijon came free, but Zvezdan Nedeljkovic reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Enrique Abeijon in the 27th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zvezdan Nedeljkovic saved Serbia from getting behind. Borjan Golubovic hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. The supporters of Escuadrón Mercenario booed when Serbia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Borjan Golubovic didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 31stth minute of the game Ramiro Messias who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Serbia's Zvezdan Nedeljkovic was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Serbia's Sreten Popovic got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ramiro Messias struck a weak shot in the 34th 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 Escuadrón Mercenario. In the 36th minute, Estevon Abancens left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Escuadrón Mercenario fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5. In the 39th minute, Ramiro Messias made a precise shot to the right of Zvezdan Nedeljkovic. Serbia's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-6. 45 minutes into the match, Serbia's goal looked a bit too open when Cléberson Couto came free, but Zvezdan Nedeljkovic reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 46 minutes into the game, Ramiro Messias cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-7. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.

In the 51st minute, Escuadrón Mercenario's Estevon Abancens 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. 0-8. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Ramiro Messias sent off a good shot on target. In the 58th minute, Estevon Abancens reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Zvezdan Nedeljkovic. The goal made the score 0-9. 62 minutes into the match, Enrique Abeijon dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Zvezdan Nedeljkovic, 0-10. The Escuadrón Mercenario fans' excitement grew in the 66th match minute when Escuadrón Mercenario's Enrique Abeijon looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-11 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Serbia's Zvezdan Nedeljkovic played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gaspar Abastas in the 69th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Estevon Abancens in the 71st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zvezdan Nedeljkovic saved Serbia from getting behind. Enrique Abeijon received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic came out and tried to block the shot, but Enrique Abeijon slotted it home off the left post making it 0-12 in the 73rd minute. In the 76th minute, Enrique Abeijon left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Escuadrón Mercenario fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-13. Escuadrón Mercenario's Peli Abalos was substituted for Enrique Abeijon. Serbia's Zvezdan Nedeljkovic proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save Serbia from getting a goal against them. In the 86th minute, Peli Abalos 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 0-14. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Peli Abalos showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-15 in the 89 minute of play. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Peli Abalos, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. When the match clock showed 96 minutes, the score became 0-16 when Estevon Abancens sped through Serbia's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Zvezdan Nedeljkovic. Escuadrón Mercenario played a much better game than Serbia and deserved their victory. The Serbia players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.