Challenge

Žminj Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Grgur Mađar came out of the goal in the 4th minute to try and stop a shot by Peru's Eliseo Mina. But to his dismay, Eliseo Mina quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Žminj ONK's Grgur Mađar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julian Murillo in the 12th minute of play. Grgur Mađar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Murillo in the 14th minute of the match. If Milagros Fraga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Kristijan Carlin made in the 24th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Boyke Pradnyana immediately put the ball in play. Julian Murillo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Grgur Mađar read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 29th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kristijan Carlin during the 30th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Peru booed when Žminj ONK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kristijan Carlin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Valentin Brcina received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Rolando Noboa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 36 minutes into the match, Žminj ONK's goal looked a bit too open when Julian Murillo came free, but Grgur Mađar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Žminj ONK's Stanko Jertec got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Valentin Brcina blasted a shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Rolando Noboa having to make a save. In the 43rd minute of the match, Stanko Jertec got a very nice opportunity to score, but Rolando Noboa was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Rolando Noboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valentin Brcina, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

Žminj ONK made a substitution. Birsel Nasip replaced Stanko Jertec. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Valentin Brcina to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 56th minute Julian Murillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Grgur Mađar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 61 played minutes Žminj ONK got a freekick which was hit by Sanjin Vlašić. Žminj ONK made a substitution. Boro Bonačić replaced Valentin Brcina. In the 63rd minute, Sanjin Vlašić hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 69th minute, Boro Bonačić ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rolando Noboa was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. After a rather tough play, Žminj ONK's Kristijan Carlin got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Antonio Ponoš made in the 74th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Boro Bonačić however managed to control. When Božo Šuica fell near the penalty area in the 82nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Žminj ONK's protests and gave Božo Šuica a yellow card for diving instead. 82 minutes into the game, one of Žminj ONK:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Peru's Antonio Tenorio was substituted for Luz Tejedor. Grgur Mađar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joaquin Prats in the 93rd minute of the match. In the 93rd match minute, Žminj ONK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luisito Portillo to maneuver through the defense. In the 96th minute, Rafael Gallo got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The Žminj ONK fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Peru were clearly better and deserved to take the win.