Challenge

Dragons Graveyard
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Zaccheo Andolina started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 6 minutes into the match, FC Draconia's Benny Hill sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Flavio Vittori narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Flavio Vittori was a little too slow when Benny Hill got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 6th minute. The score was now 1-0. Denis Serebryanikov made in the 10th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Adrian Costandin however managed to control. 12 minutes into the match, FC Draconia's goal looked a bit too open when Sigfrido Auletta came free, but Jerome Ngake reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Benny Hill got free with Flavio Vittori in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 17 minutes into the match, Italy's Zaccheo Andolina sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jerome Ngake narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Italy's Eliseo Cutri got a free kick in the 21st minute. A collision led to FC Draconia getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Amaury Van den Berge hit a great ball. Jerome Ngake stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zaccheo Andolina's shot from short distance in the 26th minute. Zaccheo Andolina recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Thanks to some nice moves Benny Hill could shoot a difficult shot in the 32nd minute, which Flavio Vittori however easily saved by the left post. The supporters of Italy booed when FC Draconia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amaury Van den Berge didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jerome Ngake showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Porziano Marchitelli in the 34th minute of the match. Italy's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Sigfrido Auletta in the 35th minute. The corner ended in Sigfrido Auletta almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but FC Draconia's Jerome Ngake did a great save. Jerome Ngake made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 39th minute of play. When Benny Hill came up free with the goalie in the 47th minute, the FC Draconia fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Benny Hill couldn't finish the play.

The wind increased when Benny Hill made the kick off in the second half. In the 56th minute, Gorbea Castejana hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Italy's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Sigfrido Auletta in the 58th minute. A well-hit corner resulted in Deodato Magliozzi heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Jerome Ngake made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 64th minute of play. The throw-in from Walter Bernaerts in the 68th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Italy's Eliseo Cutri. After having played for 70 minutes, Zaccheo Andolina managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Italy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Zaccheo Andolina was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Sigfrido Auletta received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jerome Ngake came out and tried to block the shot, but Sigfrido Auletta slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 72nd minute. Joaquin Lekubegi took the ball and in the 75 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Flavio Vittori. Flavio Vittori dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Flavio Vittori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Liu Ming Jian in the 77th minute of the match. Flavio Vittori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Liu Ming Jian, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Zaccheo Andolina could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Jerome Ngake made a huge save. Italy's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because FC Draconia had won, even though Italy had held more of the ball.