Challenge

Arena Prezulo
Spectators: 51 (Terracing: 39, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Zaccheo Andolina started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Marquinhos Santos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Italy's zone, Marquinhos Santos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Flavio Vittori came out of the goal and Marquinhos Santos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jarbas Quadros 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 13th minute. Zaccheo Andolina's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jarbas Quadros read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 16th minute of play. 21 minutes into the match, Italy's Zaccheo Andolina sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jarbas Quadros narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Marquinhos Santos struck a weak shot in the 24th 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 PREZULO FC. In the 28th minute, Franz Beckenbauer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jarbas Quadros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 29th minute of play. Shi Xi Zhen got a throw-in 31 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Albano Jaunzuria. Shi Xi Zhen got a throw-in 34 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Samuel Jobo. 37 minutes into the game, Eliseo Cutri threw the ball into play from the sideline. PREZULO FC's Shi Xi Zhen quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Jarbas Quadros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Siricio Liotta in the 41st minute of the match.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Marquinhos Santos made a kick off. 56 minutes had been played when some careless play by PREZULO FC'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. Siricio Liotta was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Marquinhos Santos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Jarbas Quadros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sigfrido Auletta in the 60th minute of play. In the 62nd minute, Siricio Liotta reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Jarbas Quadros. The goal made the score 0-1. PREZULO FC's Jarbas Quadros managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Gianpaolo Mascari in the 65 minute of the game. In the 65th minute the ball was on its way in behind PREZULO FC's goalkeeper Jarbas Quadros, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Marquinhos Santos managed to get in a good position for a shot. PREZULO FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Marquinhos Santos 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. PREZULO FC made a substitution. Isaac Ferreira replaced Santiago Eriksen. PREZULO FC's Betão de Brito was substituted for Olgierd Literski. A collision led to Italy getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Zena Busacca hit a great ball. Jarbas Quadros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sigfrido Auletta in the 75th minute of the match. 76 minutes into the match, PREZULO FC's goalkeeper Jarbas Quadros had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zaccheo Andolina. In the 79th minute, Sigfrido Auletta ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jarbas Quadros was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Flavio Vittori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ana Cristina in the 86th minute of the match. Flavio Vittori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isaac Ferreira, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Isaac Ferreira scored 1-2 in the 94th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Flavio Vittori, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Italy's Adriano Curto was substituted for Zaccheo Andolina. The PREZULO FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Italy's performance. The match ended with a win for Italy.