Challenge

KwaZulu-Natal
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Zaccheo Andolina started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd minute Stelian Joldea 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. After a rather tough play, Italy's Eliseo Cutri got a free kick in the 7th minute. In the 11th minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tomasz Piwko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stelian Joldea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Flavio Vittori didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Apolo Beltza went, in the 14th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Tomasz Piwko 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 18th minute. In the 20th minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tomasz Piwko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 21 minutes KS Piastów Sosnowiec's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Sigfrido Auletta who took care of the corner kick. Reşat Rasif received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Flavio Vittori tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. KS Piastów Sosnowiec's Tomasz Piwko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 28th minute of play. KS Piastów Sosnowiec's Tomasz Piwko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Siricio Liotta in the 33rd minute of play. With a little luck, Italy's Flavio Vittori got control of the ball when Mariusz Zgonina tried to sneak it across the goal line. 40 minutes into the match, Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Reşat Rasif. Mariusz Zgonina struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Flavio Vittori didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for KS Piastów Sosnowiec. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

KS Piastów Sosnowiec's Tomasz Piwko proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 52nd minute of the match, managed to save KS Piastów Sosnowiec from getting a goal against them. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stelian Joldea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 59th minute of the match KS Piastów Sosnowiec got a corner. Italy's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Apolo Beltza ran over to the corner to take the kick. 61 minutes into the match, KS Piastów Sosnowiec's goalkeeper Tomasz Piwko had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sigfrido Auletta. Tomasz Piwko 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 65th minute. 66 minutes had been played when some careless play by KS Piastów Sosnowiec'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. In the 67th minute of the match, Gianpaolo Mascari tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Tomasz Piwko saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After 68 minutes KS Piastów Sosnowiec's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Sigfrido Auletta who took care of the corner kick. Sigfrido Auletta made a great header on Italy's corner, it was just that KS Piastów Sosnowiec's Tomasz Piwko managed to reach the ball for a save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Stelian Joldea in the 75th 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. In the 79th minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tomasz Piwko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 82 played minutes Italy got a freekick which was hit by Sostene Vitulli. Italy made a substitution. Guiscardo Davide replaced Sigfrido Auletta. After a rather tough play, Italy's Sostene Vitulli got a free kick in the 84th minute. Apolo Beltza took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 84th 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. A sloppy throw-in by Tytus Kajfasz in the 86th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Italy's Siricio Liotta. Adriano Curto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Tomasz Piwko made a huge save. KS Piastów Sosnowiec were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Italy for a fine match.