Challenge

Arena do Leão
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Zaccheo Andolina got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Sporting DoutroMundo's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Valdemar Baptista reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Siricio Liotta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valdemar Baptista having to interfere. 9 minutes into the match, Sporting DoutroMundo's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Valdemar Baptista reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Siricio Liotta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gil Bulhosa made in the 11th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Italy's Siricio Liotta. 13 minutes into the match, Zaccheo Andolina had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Valdemar Baptista. Sporting DoutroMundo's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Zaccheo Andolina was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. After a defensive mix-up in Sporting DoutroMundo's zone, Zaccheo Andolina stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Valdemar Baptista came out of the goal and Zaccheo Andolina tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Gil Bulhosa made in the 21st minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Italy's Siricio Liotta. In the 21st minute, Zaccheo Andolina left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Italy fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Emílio Azeredo might have been able to make a better finish in the 25th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Flavio Vittori. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Emílio Azeredo ran back to his position shaking his head. Gil Bulhosa kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Valdemar Baptista didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zaccheo Andolina went, in the 27th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. After some fancy dribbling in the 29th minute, Sigfrido Auletta managed to get in a good position for a shot. Italy's supporters rose to their feet, but Sigfrido Auletta was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Valdemar Baptista breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 31st minute Porziano Marchitelli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valdemar Baptista saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Zaccheo Andolina in the 34th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Valdemar Baptista prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Siricio Liotta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When the match clock showed 36 minutes, the score became 0-4 when Zaccheo Andolina sped through Sporting DoutroMundo's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Valdemar Baptista. After some careless play in the Sporting DoutroMundo defense, Porziano Marchitelli kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Valdemar Baptista. The Sporting DoutroMundo fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Valdemar Baptista should have stopped the shot. Gil Bulhosa made in the 42nd minute of the game a quick throw-in and Emílio Azeredo immediately put the ball in play. A collision led to Sporting DoutroMundo getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Sílvio Semedo hit a great ball. After 45 minutes of play, Italy's Zaccheo Andolina made it 0-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Valdemar Baptista was left in no man's land by his defense there! Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-6 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Joaquim Porto made a kick off. In the 52nd minute, Sigfrido Auletta made a precise shot to the right of Valdemar Baptista. Sporting DoutroMundo's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-7. The throw-in from Gil Bulhosa in the 56th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Italy's Siricio Liotta. After 57 played minutes Sporting DoutroMundo got a freekick which was hit by Koban Ramadanov. Porziano Marchitelli received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Valdemar Baptista tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Sigfrido Auletta managed to get in a good position for a shot. Italy's supporters rose to their feet, but Sigfrido Auletta was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Valdemar Baptista breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 65 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Sporting DoutroMundo! When the match had been going on for 67 minutes, Italy's Sigfrido Auletta got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Valdemar Baptista. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Koban Ramadanov during the 70th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Zaccheo Andolina in the 71st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Valdemar Baptista prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Italy's Siricio Liotta got a good chance for a goal in the 72nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Valdemar Baptista made a fantastic save in the 74th minute, when Zaccheo Andolina sent off a good shot on target. Valdemar Baptista was a little too slow when Zaccheo Andolina got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 78th minute. The score was now 0-10. In the 81st minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valdemar Baptista saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Italy's Zaccheo Andolina slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Valdemar Baptista. That made the score 0-11 after 83 minutes of play. Italy made a substitution. Sansone Vanella replaced Gianpaolo Mascari. Italy's Adriano Curto was substituted for Zaccheo Andolina. Italy made a substitution. Guiscardo Davide replaced Sigfrido Auletta. In the 90th minute, Italy's Adriano Curto dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-12. In the 94th minute, Siricio Liotta reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Valdemar Baptista. The goal made the score 0-13. Valdemar Baptista took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adriano Curto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Sporting DoutroMundo fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Italy were clearly better and deserved to take the win.