Challenge

Rapid Giulesti
Spectators: 52 (Terracing: 39, Seating: 12, VIP seats: 1) James Batistuta made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 5th minute of play forced A4p FC Gad's goalkeeper Glenn Fyfe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Glenn Fyfe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Siricio Liotta in the 8th minute of play. In the 13th minute, King Scorpio 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. Glenn Fyfe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Glenn Fyfe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Flavio Vittori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dumitru Purcărete, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Glenn Fyfe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Siricio Liotta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 29 minutes of play, Italy's Siricio Liotta made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Glenn Fyfe was left in no man's land by his defense there! 34 minutes into the match, King Scorpio notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Italy's Flavio Vittori. Flavio Vittori was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 39 minutes into the match, A4p FC Gad's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Glenn Fyfe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 40th minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Glenn Fyfe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when King Scorpio got free with Flavio Vittori in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Italy's Flavio Vittori proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 44th minute of the match, managed to save Italy from getting a goal against them. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Zaccheo Andolina made a kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zaccheo Andolina got free with Glenn Fyfe in the 55th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A4p FC Gad made a substitution. Flavius Cândroveanu replaced Daniel Löfgren. A4p FC Gad's Erasmo Damião was substituted for Amador Martxel. Italy's Flavio Vittori played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by King Scorpio in the 69th minute of play. Italy's Eliseo Cutri quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Anfilogino Manzi, made in the 75th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Siricio Liotta in the 84th minute of play forced A4p FC Gad's goalkeeper Glenn Fyfe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Flavio Vittori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from King Scorpio in the 89th minute of the match. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from James Batistuta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 93rd minute, King Scorpio 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. A4p FC Gad's Gică Busuioc was substituted for James Batistuta. A4p FC Gad's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.