Challenge

Qikiqtarjuaq Park
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) In the 2nd match minute, Italy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sigfrido Auletta to maneuver through the defense. In the 5th minute, Zaccheo Andolina ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Abel Bueno was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Flavio Vittori was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Daron Keen showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 11 minute of play. Abel Bueno didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zaccheo Andolina went, in the 15th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. 22 minutes into the match, Qikiqtarjuaq FC's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Abel Bueno reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Daron Keen in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Flavio Vittori prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Abel Bueno showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sigfrido Auletta in the 27th minute of the match. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wilber Leon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daron Keen got free with Flavio Vittori in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 34 minutes into the match, Qikiqtarjuaq FC's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Abel Bueno reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Abel Bueno made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 38th minute of play. In the 41st minute, Quinton Marcheterre hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 43rd minute, Quinton Marcheterre hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 45 minutes had been played when some careless play by Qikiqtarjuaq FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Sigfrido Auletta was slow to take the kick. During this time Italy's players had a chance to rest. When Wilber Leon fell near the penalty area in the 46th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Qikiqtarjuaq FC's protests and gave Wilber Leon a yellow card for diving instead. 45 minutes into the game, one of Qikiqtarjuaq FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Sigfrido Auletta placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Caio da Rocha stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Porziano Marchitelli's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Abel Bueno firmly grabbed it by the left post. Eugenio Ross made in the 55th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Caio da Rocha. An unexpectedly hard shot by Caio da Rocha in the 60th minute of play forced Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bastien Aldridge sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 69 minutes of play, Italy's Zaccheo Andolina made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Abel Bueno was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 75th minute of play forced Qikiqtarjuaq FC's goalkeeper Abel Bueno to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Siricio Liotta in the 76th minute of play forced Qikiqtarjuaq FC's goalkeeper Abel Bueno to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Caio da Rocha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 85th minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abel Bueno saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind Qikiqtarjuaq FC's goalkeeper Abel Bueno, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Italy made a substitution. Sansone Vanella replaced Gianpaolo Mascari. Italy made a substitution. Adriano Curto replaced Zaccheo Andolina. Italy made a substitution. Guiscardo Davide replaced Sigfrido Auletta. 92 minutes into the match, Italy's goal looked a bit too open when Bastien Aldridge came free, but Flavio Vittori reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Abel Bueno showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adriano Curto, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. In the 96th minute Adriano Curto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abel Bueno saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Italy played a much better game than Qikiqtarjuaq FC and deserved their victory. The Qikiqtarjuaq FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.