Challenge

Stadion Jui Kuen
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Zaccheo Andolina started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a rather tough play, Abandon All Hope's Jedrzej Debowy got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Davi Silva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 6th minute of play. 7 minutes into the match, Zaccheo Andolina had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Davi Silva. Abandon All Hope's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Zaccheo Andolina was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind Abandon All Hope's goalkeeper Davi Silva, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 16 played minutes Abandon All Hope got a freekick which was hit by Jedrzej Debowy. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kryspin Robak in the 23rd minute of play forced Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jedrzej Debowy hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Abandon All Hope's Davi Silva played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Porziano Marchitelli in the 26th minute of play. Gwidon Cwojdak sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 31st minute Sigfrido Auletta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Davi Silva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Abandon All Hope's Valeh Cerda got a free kick in the 33rd minute. In the 38th minute, Kryspin Robak left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Abandon All Hope fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gwidon Cwojdak to make the kick off. 57 minutes into the match, Italy's Zaccheo Andolina sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Davi Silva narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Flavio Vittori stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kryspin Robak's shot from short distance in the 59th minute. 61 minutes into the match, Abandon All Hope's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Davi Silva reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zaccheo Andolina kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 61stth minute. Though ot was a great shot Abandon All Hope's keeper Davi Silva was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. Zaccheo Andolina took the ball and in the 63 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Davi Silva. Davi Silva dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-4. Abandon All Hope's attentive Jedrzej Debowy managed to snatch the ball when Gianpaolo Mascari made a throw-in in the 70th minute of the game. A collision led to Abandon All Hope getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Jedrzej Debowy hit a great ball. 77 minutes into the match, Italy's Zaccheo Andolina sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Davi Silva narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Through an outstanding action, after 79 minutes, Davi Silva successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Italy made a substitution. Sansone Vanella replaced Gianpaolo Mascari. Italy made a substitution. Adriano Curto replaced Zaccheo Andolina. A throw-in in the 82nd minute of the game was made by Arvin Hallgren with Klement Pachucki as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. In the 84th minute the ball was on its way in behind Abandon All Hope's goalkeeper Davi Silva, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The throw-in from Arvin Hallgren in the 90th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Italy's Eliseo Cutri. Adriano Curto's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Davi Silva read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 91st minute of play. In the 93rd minute Adriano Curto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Davi Silva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Italy's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Siricio Liotta in the 94th minute. When the match was over Italy could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Abandon All Hope throughout the match.