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Inferno da luz
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Håkan Šuker started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Zaccheo Andolina's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Sonny Alén read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. In the 7th minute the ball was on its way in behind Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Porziano Marchitelli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sonny Alén having to interfere. In the 15th minute of the match Italy got a corner. La Cosa Nostra's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Sigfrido Auletta ran over to the corner to take the kick. La Cosa Nostra's Sonny Alén played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sigfrido Auletta in the 25th minute of play. Siricio Liotta struck a weak shot in the 27th minute. Sonny Alén didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Italy. 32 minutes into the match, La Cosa Nostra's goal looked a bit too open when Sigfrido Auletta came free, but Sonny Alén reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Zaccheo Andolina's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sonny Alén was relentless in the 34th minute of the game. In the 35th minute, Zaccheo Andolina ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sonny Alén was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. 38 minutes in the game Deodato Magliozzi did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Porziano Marchitelli. 39 minutes into the match, Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Agnaldo Reis. Zaccheo Andolina's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Sonny Alén read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 41st minute of play. After the first half Italy were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Zaccheo Andolina to strike the kick off in the second half. After having played for 57 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. Sonny Alén showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. In the 60th minute the ball was on its way in behind La Cosa Nostra's goalkeeper Sonny Alén, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Sonny Alén took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. La Cosa Nostra's Sonny Alén played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 69th minute of play. Flavio Vittori stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Elias Millrick's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. When the match had gone on for 70 minutes, Elias Millrick put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Flavio Vittori. La Cosa Nostra's Gustavo Severiano was substituted for Jerónimo Avelar. 75 minutes into the match, Italy's goal looked a bit too open when Håkan Šuker came free, but Flavio Vittori reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 79 minutes into the match, La Cosa Nostra's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Sonny Alén reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 81 minutes into the match, Italy's goal looked a bit too open when Agnaldo Reis came free, but Flavio Vittori reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Flavio Vittori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hans Bergfelt in the 85th minute of play. With an all-out effort, Italy's Sonny Alén threw himself towards the right post 86 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Siricio Liotta, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 89th minute Siricio Liotta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sonny Alén saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 90th match minute, Italy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sostene Vitulli to maneuver through the defense. Italy's Sansone Vanella was substituted for Gianpaolo Mascari. Italy made a substitution. Guiscardo Davide replaced Sigfrido Auletta. La Cosa Nostra's Mao Yang Yang was substituted for Ricardo Araújo. After a rather tough play, Italy's Sostene Vitulli got a free kick in the 91st minute. Flavio Vittori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hans Bergfelt, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. In the 94thth minute of the game Adriano Curto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but La Cosa Nostra's Sonny Alén was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball.