Challenge

Pont del Petroli BDN
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) 4 minutes into the game, Italy's Siricio Liotta nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Filomeno Benedicto made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. A sloppy throw-in by Şamil Akburak in the 16th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Italy's Gomberto Picozzi. With his leg Flavio Vittori managed to avoid a goal in the 18thth minute, when SISTRELLS's Sheldon Cooper fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. A collision led to SISTRELLS getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Constantino Ponte hit a great ball. After some careless play in the SISTRELLS defense, Zaccheo Andolina kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Filomeno Benedicto. The SISTRELLS fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Filomeno Benedicto should have stopped the shot. In the 28th minute Sigfrido Auletta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filomeno Benedicto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Filomeno Benedicto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sigfrido Auletta, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. In the 39th minute, SISTRELLS's Fabian Lorencio ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Flavio Vittori. Flavio Vittori yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sheldon Cooper got free with Flavio Vittori in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Anacleto Perpiñán got a throw-in 45 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Sheldon Cooper. After the first half Italy were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Zaccheo Andolina was the one to do the kick off. Fabian Lorencio shot from long distance after 54 played minutes, a shot that Flavio Vittori with certain difficulty stopped from going in under the crossbar. Porziano Marchitelli hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Aita Yeste took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 58th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Flavio Vittori. Italy's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Italy's attentive Siricio Liotta managed to snatch the ball when Anacleto Perpiñán made a throw-in in the 60th minute of the game. Filomeno Benedicto made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 65th minute. 68 minutes into the match, SISTRELLS's goal looked a bit too open when Sigfrido Auletta came free, but Filomeno Benedicto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zaccheo Andolina could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Filomeno Benedicto made a huge save. 70 minutes in the game Anacleto Perpiñán did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Mateo Primeiro. Zaccheo Andolina could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 72nd minute of the match, but Filomeno Benedicto made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sheldon Cooper in the 73rd minute of play forced Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Italy's Siricio Liotta quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Anacleto Perpiñán, made in the 75th minute of the game. 77 minutes into the match, Italy's Sigfrido Auletta sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Filomeno Benedicto narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 79th minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filomeno Benedicto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 81st minute, SISTRELLS's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Porziano Marchitelli fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. SISTRELLS made a substitution. Ion Solana replaced Şamil Akburak. Italy made a substitution. Sansone Vanella replaced Gianpaolo Mascari. Italy made a substitution. Guiscardo Davide replaced Sigfrido Auletta. Italy made a substitution. Adriano Curto replaced Zaccheo Andolina. Filomeno Benedicto 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 86th minute. The audience was convinced that Fabian Lorencio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Flavio Vittori was relentless in the 91st minute of the game. Flavio Vittori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabian Lorencio in the 93rd minute of play. With a little luck, SISTRELLS's Filomeno Benedicto got control of the ball when Adriano Curto tried to sneak it across the goal line. 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 96th minute. When the match was over Italy could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than SISTRELLS throughout the match.