Challenge

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Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Italy's Flavio Vittori proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save Italy from getting a goal against them. In the 6th match minute, Maritza was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pavlin Dzhegalski to maneuver through the defense. Porziano Marchitelli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Danail Mitzakov having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zaccheo Andolina in the 12th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Danail Mitzakov saved Maritza from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 18th minute of play forced Maritza's goalkeeper Danail Mitzakov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Flavio Vittori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nencho Markovski in the 20th 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 25th minute. A nice corner shot did that Sigfrido Auletta got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Danail Mitzakov quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 30th minute Nencho Markovski 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. Maritza were awarded a corner in the 32th minute after Italy's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Zygmunt Nakoneczny took the corner. Maritza's Danail Mitzakov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 36th minute of play. 41 minutes into the game, Zaccheo Andolina cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Danail Mitzakov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 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 45th minute. The Maritza players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Italy were winning 0-1.

The wind increased when Zaccheo Andolina made the kick off in the second half. Nencho Markovski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Flavio Vittori having to interfere. Flavio Vittori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zoltán Hubina in the 57th minute of play. Danail Mitzakov made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Sigfrido Auletta sent off a good shot on target. Danail Mitzakov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 60th minute. 64 minutes into the match, Italy's goal looked a bit too open when Nencho Markovski came free, but Flavio Vittori reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Italy's Flavio Vittori played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zeng Jing Yue in the 66th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zeng Jing Yue in the 68th minute of play forced Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Flavio Vittori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zeng Jing Yue, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Flavio Vittori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zeng Jing Yue in the 74th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Pavlin Dzhegalski in the 76th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Flavio Vittori saved Italy from getting behind. Italy's Flavio Vittori played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zeng Jing Yue in the 81st minute of play. After 83 minutes of play, Maritza's Zoltán Hubina made it 1-1 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 made a substitution. Sansone Vanella replaced Gianpaolo Mascari. Italy made a substitution. Adriano Curto replaced Zaccheo Andolina. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zoltán Hubina in the 89th minute of play forced Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 94 minutes into the match, Maritza's goal looked a bit too open when Adriano Curto came free, but Danail Mitzakov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Italy walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.