Challenge

Maksimir
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal in the 10th minute to try and stop a shot by Lipovljani's Cvjetko Štokić. But to his dismay, Cvjetko Štokić quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nikifor Kulaksúzov in the 13th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. Lipovljani's Gabrijel Jovanovski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Illescas in the 15th minute of play. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cvjetko Štokić in the 18th minute of the match. Jonathan Ferrant was out of position in the 19 minute of play, and Nikifor Kulaksúzov capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Nikifor Kulaksúzov really showed his touch with that goal: 3-0. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sima Marinković in the 23rd minute of play. Viggo Bruse made in the 24th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Valter Vidulić. After 25 minutes, Patricio Costa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Venezuela and the Lipovljani players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 25th minute, Patricio Costa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lipovljani were awarded a corner in the 27th minute after Venezuela's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Nikifor Kulaksúzov took the corner. The corner ended in Nikifor Kulaksúzov almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant did a great save. After 28 minutes, Vincent Kompany mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Lipovljani and the Venezuela players grew even worse after the yellow card. Vincent Kompany hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. Sima Marinković could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Jonathan Ferrant made a huge save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tomas Illescas in the 36th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gabrijel Jovanovski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 37 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nikifor Kulaksúzov. Cvjetko Štokić fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere. In the 43rd minute, Jonathan Venegas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nikifor Kulaksúzov, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Nikifor Kulaksúzov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere. Lipovljani made a substitution. Egon Škare replaced Valter Vidulić. Lipovljani made a substitution. Arsen Vukša replaced Nikifor Kulaksúzov. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cvjetko Štokić in the 54th minute of play. In the 60th minute Cvjetko Štokić shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonathan Ferrant saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 63rd match minute, Lipovljani was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Egon Škare to maneuver through the defense. Lipovljani's Gabrijel Jovanovski proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 64th minute of the match, managed to save Lipovljani from getting a goal against them. When Cvjetko Štokić came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the Lipovljani 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 Cvjetko Štokić couldn't finish the play. 71 minutes into the match, Lipovljani's goalkeeper Gabrijel Jovanovski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomas Illescas. After 72 minutes Lipovljani's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Tomas Illescas who took care of the corner kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 81st minute, Cvjetko Štokić managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lipovljani's supporters rose to their feet, but Cvjetko Štokić was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jonathan Ferrant breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 81st minute Cvjetko Štokić shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonathan Ferrant saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 82 minutes into the match, Lipovljani's Cvjetko Štokić sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonathan Ferrant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 85th minute, Tomas Illescas reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Gabrijel Jovanovski. The goal made the score 4-1. When the referee ended the match the Lipovljani players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.