Challenge

Ciudad de Ballester
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Zaccheo Andolina started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Porziano Marchitelli in the 8th minute of play forced Zuberbühler FC's goalkeeper Napoleon Dziedelonis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Italy's Siricio Liotta quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Eugenio Gabon, made in the 18th minute of the game. Flavio Vittori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Florentino Lastur, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. In the 20th minute, Mariano Berart hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Saul Baumer got free with Flavio Vittori in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Zuberbühler FC's Napoleon Dziedelonis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Siricio Liotta in the 24th minute of play. 26 minutes into the match, Porziano Marchitelli had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Napoleon Dziedelonis. Zuberbühler FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Porziano Marchitelli was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 30 minutes into the match, Zuberbühler FC's goal looked a bit too open when Siricio Liotta came free, but Napoleon Dziedelonis reached the ball before it rolled over 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 Sigfrido Auletta in the 31st minute. 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Siricio Liotta in the 32nd minute of play forced Zuberbühler FC's goalkeeper Napoleon Dziedelonis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 37 played minutes Italy got a freekick which was hit by Eliseo Cutri. Marciano Min's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Flavio Vittori read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 38th minute of play. Italy's Flavio Vittori proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 40th minute of the match, managed to save Italy from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Zuberbühler FC's Mariano Berart got a free kick in the 45th minute. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Saul Baumer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Zuberbühler FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Italy were winning 0-1.

Zuberbühler FC's Iwan Sebzda was substituted for Florentino Lastur. Napoleon Dziedelonis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Napoleon Dziedelonis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zaccheo Andolina went, in the 52nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. In the 56thth minute of the game Zaccheo Andolina who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Zuberbühler FC's Napoleon Dziedelonis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 59th minute, Zuberbühler FC's Valentin Altúnov seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Valentin Altúnov the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Zuberbühler FC protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Valentin Altúnov had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. Zuberbühler FC's Jonathan Iruinea was substituted for Marciano Min. In a very dangerous position, a player in Zuberbühler FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 59th minute. Penalty! Napoleon Dziedelonis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 63rd minute of the match. Flavio Vittori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Saul Baumer in the 64th minute of the match. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iwan Sebzda, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Siricio Liotta hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. The supporters of Italy booed when Zuberbühler FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Venancio Calisto didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Zaccheo Andolina kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Napoleon Dziedelonis. That made the score 0-4 in the 82 minute of play. Italy made a substitution. Sansone Vanella replaced Gianpaolo Mascari. Italy made a substitution. Adriano Curto replaced Zaccheo Andolina. Napoleon Dziedelonis was a little too slow when Adriano Curto got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 88th minute. The score was now 0-5. Flavio Vittori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Saul Baumer in the 92nd minute of the match. Napoleon Dziedelonis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adriano Curto in the 98th minute of the match.