Challenge

Iron Maiden Arena
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Arın Biçim got the match started through his kick off. After a rather tough play, Italy's Zena Busacca got a free kick in the 4th minute. Günalp Talip took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 5th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Flavio Vittori. Italy's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 6th minute Arın Biçim 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. A nice corner shot did that Bruce Dickinson got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Flavio Vittori quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Dave Murray scored 1-0 in the 12th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Flavio Vittori, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Flavio Vittori made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Dave Murray sent off a good shot on target. Flavio Vittori was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Arın Biçim showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 15 minute of play. Adalberto Nueva 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 18th minute. In the 22nd minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adalberto Nueva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Adalberto Nueva took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adalberto Nueva 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 29th minute. Adalberto Nueva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 32nd minute of play. Adalberto Nueva took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 38 minutes into the game, Italy's Zaccheo Andolina nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Adalberto Nueva made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Zaccheo Andolina sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Porziano Marchitelli struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Adalberto Nueva didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Italy.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Zaccheo Andolina to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Italy's Zaccheo Andolina ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Adalberto Nueva. Adalberto Nueva yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-2. Baltazar Fuente made in the 55th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Günalp Talip. Italy's Flavio Vittori played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Günalp Talip in the 56th minute of play. In the 56th match minute, Iron Maiden FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Honorio Torrent to maneuver through the defense. Zaccheo Andolina's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Adalberto Nueva read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 57th minute of play. 61 minutes into the game, Iron Maiden FC's Günalp Talip nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Flavio Vittori made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. Adalberto Nueva showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 64th minute of the match. Adalberto Nueva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 66th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Iron Maiden FC's zone, Zaccheo Andolina stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Adalberto Nueva 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. Iron Maiden FC made a substitution. Janick Geers replaced Dave Murray. Baltazar Fuente made in the 78th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Honorio Torrent immediately put the ball in play. After 80 minutes Iron Maiden FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Sigfrido Auletta who took care of the corner kick. Zaccheo Andolina might have been able to make a better finish in the 82nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Adalberto Nueva. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Zaccheo Andolina ran back to his position shaking his head. Italy made a substitution. Sansone Vanella replaced Gianpaolo Mascari. 84 minutes in the game Baltazar Fuente did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Honorio Torrent. Iron Maiden FC's Adalberto Nueva proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save Iron Maiden FC from getting a goal against them. In the 90th minute, Adriano Curto fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adriano Curto in the 91st minute of play forced Iron Maiden FC's goalkeeper Adalberto Nueva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Adriano Curto's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Adalberto Nueva read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 94th minute of play. In the 96thth minute of the game Günalp Talip 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. The Iron Maiden FC support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.