Challenge

Beeker Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) 3 minutes into the match, Beek City's goal looked a bit too open when Sigfrido Auletta came free, but Rodriguinho de Castro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Guy De Coster made in the 8th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Italy's Siricio Liotta. 9 minutes into the match, Zaccheo Andolina had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rodriguinho de Castro. Beek City's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Zaccheo Andolina was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Italy's Siricio Liotta managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Guy De Coster in the 23 minute of the game. 24 minutes into the match, Beek City's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Rodriguinho de Castro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 24th minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodriguinho de Castro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 24th minute of play forced Beek City's goalkeeper Rodriguinho de Castro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Marciano Hendrickx had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Flavio Vittori made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Marciano Hendrickx sent off a good shot on target. Rodriguinho de Castro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sigfrido Auletta in the 39th minute of play. 41 minutes into the match, Zaccheo Andolina had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rodriguinho de Castro. Beek City's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Zaccheo Andolina was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Rodriguinho de Castro 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 Beek City players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Italy were winning 0-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Marciano Hendrickx to strike the kick off in the second half. The throw-in from Guy De Coster in the 55th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Italy's Siricio Liotta. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marciano Hendrickx in the 58th minute of play forced Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 60th minute Marciano Hendrickx 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. 61 minutes into the game, Zaccheo Andolina recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Rodriguinho de Castro. Zaccheo Andolina showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-3. Rodriguinho de Castro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marciano Hendrickx sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Italy's Flavio Vittori played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marciano Hendrickx in the 71st minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Marciano Hendrickx managed to get in a good position for a shot. Beek City's supporters rose to their feet, but Marciano Hendrickx was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Flavio Vittori breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 76 minutes into the match, Beek City's goalkeeper Rodriguinho de Castro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Porziano Marchitelli. The Beek City fans' excitement grew in the 78th match minute when Beek City's Marciano Hendrickx looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After 83 minutes of play, Beek City's Marciano Hendrickx made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Flavio Vittori was left in no man's land by his defense there! Italy's Adriano Curto was substituted for Zaccheo Andolina. Italy made a substitution. Guiscardo Davide replaced Sigfrido Auletta. After a rather tough play, Beek City's Benny Stolle got a free kick in the 88th minute. 90 minutes into the match, Beek City's goal looked a bit too open when Adriano Curto came free, but Rodriguinho de Castro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 91st minute the ball was on its way in behind Beek City's goalkeeper Rodriguinho de Castro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 93 minutes into the match, Beek City's goalkeeper Rodriguinho de Castro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Porziano Marchitelli. A collision led to Beek City getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Guy De Coster hit a great ball. Italy's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.