Challenge

Unity Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Aníbal Lorenzi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Porziano Marchitelli in the 3rd minute of the match. Aníbal Lorenzi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zaccheo Andolina's shot from short distance in the 6th minute. In the 6thth minute of the game Zaccheo Andolina who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but The Team FC's Aníbal Lorenzi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zaccheo Andolina in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Aníbal Lorenzi saved The Team FC from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 11th minute of play forced The Team FC's goalkeeper Aníbal Lorenzi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 14 minutes into the game, Gerald Bradshaw threw the ball into play from the sideline. Italy's Siricio Liotta quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Aníbal Lorenzi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 16 minutes in the game Gerald Bradshaw did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Cao Shi Yi. 18 minutes into the match, Italy's Zaccheo Andolina sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Aníbal Lorenzi narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 22nd minute of play forced The Team FC's goalkeeper Aníbal Lorenzi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 28th minute the ball was on its way in behind The Team FC's goalkeeper Aníbal Lorenzi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The Team FC's Aníbal Lorenzi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sigfrido Auletta in the 30th minute of play. Italy's Flavio Vittori proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save Italy from getting a goal against them. Flavio Vittori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Shelton Flanagan, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. 44 minutes into the match, Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cao Shi Yi. Aníbal Lorenzi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Zaccheo Andolina to strike the kick off in the second half. Zaccheo Andolina hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. 56 minutes into the game, Italy's Zaccheo Andolina nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aníbal Lorenzi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Gerald Bradshaw made in the 61st minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Italy's Siricio Liotta. An unexpectedly hard shot by Shelton Flanagan in the 63rd minute of play forced Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aníbal Lorenzi was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Sigfrido Auletta showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-3 in the 66 minute of play. The Team FC's Aníbal Lorenzi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to save The Team FC from getting a goal against them. In the 73rd minute Shelton Flanagan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Flavio Vittori saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, The Team FC's Aníbal Lorenzi got control of the ball when Zaccheo Andolina tried to sneak it across the goal line. Flavio Vittori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cao Shi Yi, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. In the 80th minute, Zaccheo Andolina 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. Italy's Guiscardo Davide was substituted for Sigfrido Auletta. Zena Busacca kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. Flavio Vittori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cao Shi Yi in the 84th minute of play. 86 minutes into the match, The Team FC's goal looked a bit too open when Adriano Curto came free, but Aníbal Lorenzi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 86 played minutes The Team FC got a freekick which was hit by Raul Bowen. After a rather tough play, Italy's Gomberto Picozzi got a free kick in the 93rd minute. In the 94thth minute of the game Shelton Flanagan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Italy's Flavio Vittori was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a little luck, The Team FC's Aníbal Lorenzi got control of the ball when Adriano Curto tried to sneak it across the goal line. Italy's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.