Challenge

Rungrado 1st of May
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Saverio Viqueira kicked off to start the match. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Saverio Viqueira in the 5th minute of the match. The throw-in from Eli Antunez in the 6th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Serbia's Borjan Golubovic. 8 minutes into the game, Milio Pedriza threw the ball into play from the sideline. Serbia's Borjan Golubovic quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. After 10 minutes of play, Serbia's Sreten Popovic made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Baldemar España was left in no man's land by his defense there! A collision led to Serbia getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Miljan Gavrilovic hit a great ball. Baldemar España made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sreten Popovic in the 29th minute of play. A collision led to April 25 SC getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Eli Antunez hit a great ball. 35 minutes into the game, Eli Antunez threw the ball into play from the sideline. Serbia's Borjan Golubovic quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 37 minutes into the match, Saverio Viqueira dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Zvezdan Nedeljkovic, 1-1. After a rather tough play, Serbia's Jovan Borisov got a free kick in the 41st minute. When Benigno Mayol came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the April 25 SC 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 Benigno Mayol couldn't finish the play. Sreten Popovic scored 1-2 in the 47th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Baldemar España, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sreten Popovic was the one to do the kick off. Sreten Popovic sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sreten Popovic sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 65th minute, Serbia's Sreten Popovic ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Baldemar España. Baldemar España yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-3. Baldemar España took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sreten Popovic, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Sreten Popovic fell near the penalty area in the 69th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Serbia's protests and gave Sreten Popovic a yellow card for diving instead. In the 69th match minute, Serbia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sreten Popovic to maneuver through the defense. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Laurgain Gomar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Liberto Carceles kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Saverio Viqueira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Laurgain Gomar took the ball and in the 82 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 2-3. When Laurgain Gomar came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the April 25 SC 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 Laurgain Gomar couldn't finish the play. Zvezdan Nedeljkovic took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Laurgain Gomar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 97th minute, Laurgain Gomar 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 3-3. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.