Challenge

Gothic Souls Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Erhan Ascı started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Erhan Ascı. Flavio Vittori made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Erhan Ascı sent off a good shot on target. Lemi Uğurlubey took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lemi Uğurlubey showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 6th minute of the match. With a little luck, Italy's Flavio Vittori got control of the ball when Erhan Ascı tried to sneak it across the goal line. Italy's Flavio Vittori played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erhan Ascı in the 16th minute of play. After 17 minutes Italy's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Erdinç Sarıalp who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Lovis Schobel almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Italy's Flavio Vittori did a great save. Lemi Uğurlubey showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Porziano Marchitelli in the 20th minute of the match. Erhan Ascı could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but Flavio Vittori made a huge save. Italy's Flavio Vittori proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save Italy from getting a goal against them. When Erhan Ascı got free in front of the goal in the 30th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Flavio Vittori was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Erdinç Sarıalp managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gothic Souls's supporters rose to their feet, but Erdinç Sarıalp was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Flavio Vittori breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Flavio Vittori made an important save on a dangerous shot by Erhan Ascı in the 37th minute. Lemi Uğurlubey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Siricio Liotta in the 38th minute of play. After some careless play in the Gothic Souls defense, Siricio Liotta kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lemi Uğurlubey. The Gothic Souls fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lemi Uğurlubey should have stopped the shot. Gothic Souls's Lemi Uğurlubey played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 46th 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Zaccheo Andolina to make the kick off. Sigfrido Auletta received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Lemi Uğurlubey came out and tried to block the shot, but Sigfrido Auletta slotted it home off the left post making it 0-2 in the 51st minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Zaccheo Andolina in the 56th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lemi Uğurlubey prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Flavio Vittori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erhan Ascı, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Italy's attentive Sigfrido Auletta managed to snatch the ball when Erdinç Sarıalp made a throw-in in the 60th minute of the game. Zaccheo Andolina's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lemi Uğurlubey read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 63rd minute of play. Lemi Uğurlubey 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 throw-in from Eliseo Cutri in the 68th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Gothic Souls's D.J. 赵云. Gothic Souls's Aytek İmar was substituted for Levent Itzov. In the 75th minute Italy were awarded a corner. Sigfrido Auletta went to the cornerflag to take it. It was a well-played corner which Siricio Liotta managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. When Erhan Ascı came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Gothic Souls 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 Erhan Ascı couldn't finish the play. Italy made a substitution. Sansone Vanella replaced Gianpaolo Mascari. The corner ended in Erdinç Sarıalp almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Italy's Flavio Vittori did a great save. Guiscardo Davide recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 87th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Tamer Özgu hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. A collision led to Gothic Souls getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Tamer Özgu hit a great ball. Through an outstanding action, after 95 minutes, Lemi Uğurlubey successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Italy played a much better game than Gothic Souls and deserved their victory. The Gothic Souls players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.