Challenge

Rohozec Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Zaccheo Andolina got the match started through his kick off. 10 minutes into the game, Xinto Palencia was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Rohozec's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Italy the free kick. After a rather tough play, Rohozec's Xinto Palencia got a free kick in the 10th minute. Zaccheo Andolina sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 16 minutes into the match, Kryštof Krejcar notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Italy's Flavio Vittori. Flavio Vittori was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Vítězslav Kršek could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 20th minute of the match, but Flavio Vittori made a huge save. Xinto Palencia made in the 24th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Kléber Lopes however managed to control. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vítězslav Kršek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vítězslav Kršek in the 27th minute of play forced Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Kryštof Krejcar's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Flavio Vittori was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. Flavio Vittori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vítězslav Kršek in the 32nd minute of play. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vítězslav Kršek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Flavio Vittori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kryštof Krejcar, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Vítězslav Kršek to make the kick off. Zaccheo Andolina's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but David Velecký read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 59th minute of play. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from František Havlát, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Rohozec's Xinto Palencia got a free kick in the 68th minute. Kléber Lopes's late challenge caught a Italy's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kléber Lopes helped the player get up and apologised. In the 71st minute, Kléber Lopes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 74 minutes into the match, Italy's goal looked a bit too open when Kryštof Krejcar came free, but Flavio Vittori reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A throw-in in the 76th minute of the game was made by Bohuslav Plachetka with František Havlát as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Rohozec's David Velecký proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Rohozec from getting a goal against them. Porziano Marchitelli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Italy's Guiscardo Davide was substituted for Sigfrido Auletta. Porziano Marchitelli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without David Velecký having to interfere. David Velecký made an important save on a dangerous shot by Adriano Curto in the 87th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Adriano Curto in the 88th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg David Velecký saved Rohozec from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Adriano Curto in the 88th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck David Velecký prevented the ball from getting in the gole. David Velecký 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 1-1 in the 90 minute of play. David Velecký didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 95th minute, which inside left pole to 1-2. Italy played a much better game than Rohozec and deserved their victory. The Rohozec players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.