Challenge

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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when 姚然军 took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Karol Pierz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 8 minutes into the match, RED BLUE STAR's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Karol Pierz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Karol Pierz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Italy were awarded a corner in the 10th minute after RED BLUE STAR's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Sigfrido Auletta took the corner. A well-hit corner resulted in Gianpaolo Mascari heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Karol Pierz came out of the goal in the 14th minute to try and stop a shot by Italy's Zaccheo Andolina. But to his dismay, Zaccheo Andolina quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Zaccheo Andolina's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Karol Pierz read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 16th minute of play. 18 minutes into the match, Italy's Zaccheo Andolina sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Karol Pierz narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 22nd minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Karol Pierz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A throw-in in the 23rd minute of the game was made by Meldris Ruckanovs with 姚然军 as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Eugen Văleanu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 25th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 30th minute Gianpaolo Mascari shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Karol Pierz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. RED BLUE STAR were awarded a corner in the 33th minute after Italy's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Leszek Pankiewicz took the corner. The corner ended in Leszek Pankiewicz almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Italy's Flavio Vittori did a great save. Karol Pierz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 35th minute of play. In the 37th minute the ball was on its way in behind RED BLUE STAR's goalkeeper Karol Pierz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 39th minute Italy were awarded a corner. Sigfrido Auletta went to the cornerflag to take it. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling 姚然军 in the 45th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Flavio Vittori prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

RED BLUE STAR's Felix Dragnea was substituted for Valentin Omescu. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Zaccheo Andolina to make the kick off. With a little luck, RED BLUE STAR's Karol Pierz got control of the ball when Zaccheo Andolina tried to sneak it across the goal line. Zaccheo Andolina scored 0-2 in the 57th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Karol Pierz, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. RED BLUE STAR's Karol Pierz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 59th minute of play. A collision led to RED BLUE STAR getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Leszek Ferfecki hit a great ball. Sigfrido Auletta took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 61st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Karol Pierz. RED BLUE STAR's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Karol Pierz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 62nd minute of play. Karol Pierz 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 63rd minute. If Siricio Liotta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. RED BLUE STAR made a substitution. Răzvan Spineanu replaced 姚然军. Zaccheo Andolina's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Karol Pierz read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 78th minute of play. Karol Pierz 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 82nd minute. With a little luck, RED BLUE STAR's Karol Pierz got control of the ball when Zaccheo Andolina tried to sneak it across the goal line. Karol Pierz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Răzvan Spineanu in the 86th minute of play forced Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Italy booed when RED BLUE STAR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ionuț Grecu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Italy's Sansone Vanella was substituted for Gianpaolo Mascari. Italy made a substitution. Guiscardo Davide replaced Sigfrido Auletta. Italy made a substitution. Adriano Curto replaced Zaccheo Andolina. Karol Pierz was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Adriano Curto showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-3 in the 93 minute of play. Răzvan Spineanu kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. The RED BLUE STAR supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Italy's performance. The match ended with a win for Italy.