Challenge

San Siro
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Amerigo Juliano made the kick off which started today's match. Alexander Higgins took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amerigo Juliano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Fletcher Main's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dennis Pedrelli was relentless in the 9th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Muppet FC's Amerigo Juliano got a free kick in the 10th minute. If Amerigo Juliano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 16 minutes into the match, Scotland's goalkeeper Alexander Higgins had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Amerigo Juliano. 18 minutes into the match, Muppet FC's goal looked a bit too open when Fletcher Main came free, but Dennis Pedrelli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Scotland were furious when Jack MacKinnon was red carded, 22 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 25th minute there was a penalty for Muppet FC. Amerigo Juliano stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Alexander Higgins. 2-0. In the 29th minute, Ashton Nelson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Amerigo Juliano's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Alexander Higgins firmly grabbed it by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabiano Navarra in the 32nd minute of play forced Scotland's goalkeeper Alexander Higgins to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Emilio Cavanna during the 33rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 34 played minutes Muppet FC got a freekick which was hit by Emilio Cavanna. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabiano Navarra in the 36th minute of play forced Scotland's goalkeeper Alexander Higgins to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Muppet FC's Florian Muzzatti slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Alexander Higgins. That made the score 3-0 after 38 minutes of play. With his leg Alexander Higgins managed to avoid a goal in the 45thth minute, when Muppet FC's Amerigo Juliano fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Fletcher Main made a kick off. Amerigo Juliano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alexander Higgins having to interfere. Alexander Higgins showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fabiano Navarra, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Fletcher Main struck a weak shot in the 63rd minute. Dennis Pedrelli didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Scotland. In the 66th minute Fabiano Navarra shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexander Higgins saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alexander Higgins took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabiano Navarra, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 71st minute Florian Muzzatti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexander Higgins saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 73rd minute, Amerigo Juliano 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 audience was convinced that Amerigo Juliano's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alexander Higgins was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. 75 minutes into the match, Scotland's goal looked a bit too open when Fabiano Navarra came free, but Alexander Higgins reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 78 minutes, Florian Muzzatti managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Muppet FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Florian Muzzatti was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Alexander Higgins showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amerigo Juliano, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. 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. Muppet FC fully deserved thier win.