League

The Last Stand
Spectators: 10793 (Terracing: 8096, Seating: 2482, VIP seats: 215) The crowd rose to their feet as Jakša Tipurić kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Višeslav Berend. That made the score 1-0 in the 3 minute of play. Marin Matošin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 9th minute, Povratnici's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Jakša Tipurić fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Romeo Vrhovec kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Trifon Voutsinas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pavao Nemet in the 15th minute of the match. If Marin Matošin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Pavao Nemet in the 18th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Trifon Voutsinas saved Punisher FC from getting behind. Povratnici's Višeslav Berend played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ahmet-Sela-Yunus-Emre El Abidine Ben Ali in the 20th minute of play. Pavao Nemet blasted a shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Trifon Voutsinas having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jakša Tipurić in the 24th minute of play forced Povratnici's goalkeeper Višeslav Berend to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 29 minutes into the match, Povratnici's goalkeeper Višeslav Berend had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jakša Tipurić. 31 minutes into the match, Pavao Nemet notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Punisher FC's Trifon Voutsinas. Trifon Voutsinas was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Jakša Tipurić blasted a shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Višeslav Berend having to make a save. Jakša Tipurić fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Višeslav Berend having to interfere. Trifon Voutsinas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marin Matošin in the 39th minute of the match. In the 40th minute Pavao Nemet shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Trifon Voutsinas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Niko Krznarić fell near the penalty area in the 42nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Punisher FC's protests and gave Niko Krznarić a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Punisher FC's Niko Krznarić got a free kick in the 42nd minute. If Pavao Nemet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a little luck, Povratnici's Višeslav Berend got control of the ball when Jakša Tipurić tried to sneak it across the goal line. Emil Labura tried to clear up in front of the goal, but didn't succeed and rather the ball rolled into the own goal to the right of a despaired Višeslav Berend. An unnecessary self made goal, 2-1 in the 48th minute.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Pavao Nemet was the one to do the kick off. Višeslav Berend showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jakša Tipurić in the 55th minute of the match. Rueben Hughes made in the 56th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Punisher FC's Niko Krznarić. If Marin Matošin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Punisher FC's zone, Pavao Nemet stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Trifon Voutsinas came out of the goal and Pavao Nemet tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 60 minutes into the match, Punisher FC's goalkeeper Trifon Voutsinas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pavao Nemet. Trifon Voutsinas made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Marin Matošin sent off a good shot on target. Višeslav Berend came out of the goal in the 75th minute to try and stop a shot by Punisher FC's Augustin Cerovec. But to his dismay, Augustin Cerovec quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. If Pavao Nemet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 80th minute Pavao Nemet shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Trifon Voutsinas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Niko Krznarić kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. Pavao Nemet's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Trifon Voutsinas read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 84th minute of play. 91 minutes into the match, Augustin Cerovec notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Povratnici's Višeslav Berend. Višeslav Berend was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Punisher FC fully deserved thier win.