Challenge

Capital do Movel
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when José Bomba kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 3rd minute of play forced F.C. Paços de Ferreira's goalkeeper Miguel Poças to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Italy's Siricio Liotta quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Quintino Fonseca, made in the 5th minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, Zaccheo Andolina managed to get in a good position for a shot. Italy's supporters rose to their feet, but Zaccheo Andolina was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Miguel Poças breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Porziano Marchitelli came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the Italy fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Porziano Marchitelli couldn't finish the play. F.C. Paços de Ferreira's Miguel Poças played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 9th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Zaccheo Andolina's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Miguel Poças was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. Miguel Poças 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 15th minute. Siricio Liotta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Miguel Poças having to interfere. F.C. Paços de Ferreira's Miguel Poças played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 17th minute of play. In the 19th minute of the match Italy got a corner. F.C. Paços de Ferreira'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. F.C. Paços de Ferreira's Miguel Poças played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 24th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Zaccheo Andolina managed to get in a good position for a shot. Italy's supporters rose to their feet, but Zaccheo Andolina was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Miguel Poças breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Miguel Poças 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 28th minute. Zaccheo Andolina's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Miguel Poças read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 32nd minute of play. Miguel Poças showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 33rd minute of the match. Miguel Poças took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Porziano Marchitelli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 36th minute the ball was on its way in behind F.C. Paços de Ferreira's goalkeeper Miguel Poças, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Italy's attentive Eliseo Cutri managed to snatch the ball when Quintino Fonseca made a throw-in in the 37th minute of the game. A collision led to Italy getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Eliseo Cutri hit a great ball. In the 45th minute, Bóas Pernas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

56 minutes into the match, F.C. Paços de Ferreira's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Miguel Poças reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. F.C. Paços de Ferreira's Miguel Poças played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 58th minute of play. 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 59th minute. After taking down the ball on Italy's corner Siricio Liotta fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Miguel Poças quite easily take care of the ball. The Italy fans' excitement grew in the 59th match minute when Italy's Siricio Liotta looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 63rd minute Paulo Ferreira 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zaccheo Andolina got free with Miguel Poças in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Miguel Poças took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of F.C. Paços de Ferreira booed when Italy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eliseo Cutri didn't get a good kick on the ball. F.C. Paços de Ferreira made a substitution. Fabrício Travassos replaced João Maia. After 72 played minutes Italy got a freekick which was hit by Eliseo Cutri. 76 minutes into the match, Italy's goal looked a bit too open when José Bomba came free, but Flavio Vittori reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Italy's Adriano Curto was substituted for Zaccheo Andolina. Porziano Marchitelli's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Miguel Poças read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 86th minute of play. Italy's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Siricio Liotta in the 87th minute. 88 minutes into the match, Italy's goal looked a bit too open when José Bomba came free, but Flavio Vittori reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 90 minutes into the match, F.C. Paços de Ferreira's goalkeeper Miguel Poças had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Porziano Marchitelli. Italy's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Siricio Liotta in the 91st minute. The corner ended in Sansone Vanella almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but F.C. Paços de Ferreira's Miguel Poças did a great save. F.C. Paços de Ferreira's Miguel Poças played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adriano Curto in the 94th minute of play. After having played for 95 minutes, Adriano Curto managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Italy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Adriano Curto was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Italy had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.