Challenge

the temple
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Ferruccio Paganelli made the kick off and thus started the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Enrico Baggio during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 3 played minutes Atletico Benevento got a freekick which was hit by Enrico Baggio. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabio Schneider in the 4th minute of play forced Atletico Benevento's goalkeeper Alexander Zander to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Antonello Tripodi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match clock showed 9 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Ferruccio Paganelli sped through Austria's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Fabio Auer. In the 13th minute, Antonello Tripodi 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. Antonello Tripodi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ernesto Marinetti hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Giacomo Guarisi was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 18th minute. Atletico Benevento's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. In the 25th minute the ball was on its way in behind Atletico Benevento's goalkeeper Alexander Zander, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 26th minute, Ferruccio Paganelli ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fabio Auer was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Ferruccio Paganelli scored 3-0 in the 29th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Fabio Auer, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 32nd match minute, Atletico Benevento was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marco Materazzi to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Austria's zone, Antonello Tripodi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fabio Auer came out of the goal and Antonello Tripodi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Antonello Tripodi might have been able to make a better finish in the 38th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fabio Auer. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Antonello Tripodi ran back to his position shaking his head. Ferruccio Paganelli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fabio Auer made an important save on a dangerous shot by Antonello Tripodi in the 45th minute. If Antonello Tripodi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sandro Galishoff stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Antonello Tripodi blasted a shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Fabio Auer having to make a save. Ferruccio Paganelli scored 4-0 in the 54th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Fabio Auer, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When the match had gone on for 58 minutes, Ferruccio Paganelli put it in 5-0 from a short distance just to the right of Fabio Auer. Antonello Tripodi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Antonello Tripodi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fabio Auer read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 67th minute of play. After some careless play in the Austria defense, Antonello Tripodi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fabio Auer. The Austria fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fabio Auer should have stopped the shot. Atletico Benevento made a substitution. Reynardo Cerrillo replaced Marco Materazzi. 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. Atletico Benevento fully deserved thier win.