Challenge

Cactão
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Luisinho Maciel took the kick off in the first half of the match. Bran Allison took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Porziano Marchitelli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 7 minutes, Siricio Liotta managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Italy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Siricio Liotta was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 13thth minute of the game Luisinho Maciel 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. Cactos's Bran Allison played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sigfrido Auletta in the 14th minute of play. Luisinho Maciel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Flavio Vittori made a huge save. Bran Allison made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 18th minute of play. Nando Leal's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Flavio Vittori firmly grabbed it by the left post. Dorival de Carvalho made a great header on Cactos's corner, it was just that Italy's Flavio Vittori managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 27th match minute, Cactos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ademir Rodrigues to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Cactos's Gary Petrie got a free kick in the 28th minute. Bran Allison took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Flavio Vittori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nando Leal in the 34th minute of the match. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luisinho Maciel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 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. Italy's Flavio Vittori proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 43rd minute of the match, managed to save Italy from getting a goal against them. Bran Allison made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 44th minute of play. In the 44th minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bran Allison saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 47 minutes of play, Italy's Zaccheo Andolina made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bran Allison was left in no man's land by his defense there!

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Zaccheo Andolina to make the kick off. In the 56th minute Siricio Liotta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bran Allison saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cactos made a substitution. Conrado Capixaba replaced Nando Leal. Italy were awarded a corner in the 58th minute after Cactos's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Sigfrido Auletta took the corner. The corner led Italy's Sigfrido Auletta to fire away a dangerous shot which Bran Allison despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 63rd minute, Italy's Zaccheo Andolina dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-2. Bran Allison showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 69th minute of the match. In the 72nd minute of the match, Sigfrido Auletta tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Bran Allison saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 77 minutes in the game Siricio Liotta did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Gianpaolo Mascari. Zaccheo Andolinas short, quick shot in the 81stth minute got Bran Allison to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 82 minutes into the match, Italy's Zaccheo Andolina sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bran Allison narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 86 minutes into the match, Cactos's goalkeeper Bran Allison had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sigfrido Auletta. Italy's Sansone Vanella was substituted for Gianpaolo Mascari. Italy made a substitution. Guiscardo Davide replaced Sigfrido Auletta. Italy's Adriano Curto was substituted for Zaccheo Andolina. Adriano Curto's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bran Allison read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 93rd minute of play. Italy's Flavio Vittori played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cengizhan Baycan in the 96th minute of play. The corner ended in Emerson Guedes almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Italy's Flavio Vittori did a great save. The Cactos fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Italy were clearly better and deserved to take the win.