Örgyte IS arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Benny Bur 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 10th minute. D.J. 王冰冰 made in the 12th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Rune Fanström however managed to control. Leonard Åhman received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Flavio Vittori came out and tried to block the shot, but Leonard Åhman slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 14th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isa Savage in the 22nd minute of play forced Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcus Allbäck could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Flavio Vittori made a huge save. After having played for 27 minutes, Gianpaolo Mascari managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Italy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gianpaolo Mascari was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Benny Bur showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Siricio Liotta, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Leonard Åhman could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 31st minute of the match, but Flavio Vittori made a huge save. 33 minutes into the match, Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marcus Allbäck. After a rather tough play, Sledgehammer KO's Zine Bourchada got a free kick in the 34th minute. 38 minutes into the game, Marcus Allbäck recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Flavio Vittori. Marcus Allbäck showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. 41 minutes into the match, Sledgehammer KO's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Benny Bur reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Benny Bur made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sigfrido Auletta in the 43rd minute of play. 46 minutes into the match, Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Leonard Åhman. Flavio Vittori made a fantastic save in the 47th minute, when Leonard Åhman sent off a good shot on target. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Antonio Michael was the one to do the kick off. Sledgehammer KO's Benny Bur proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to save Sledgehammer KO from getting a goal against them. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isa Savage, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 62 minutes into the match, Zaccheo Andolina had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Benny Bur. Sledgehammer KO's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Zaccheo Andolina was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcus Allbäck in the 65th minute of play forced Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 67th minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benny Bur saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. D.J. 王冰冰 got a throw-in 68 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Rune Fanström. In the 78th minute, Antonio Michael ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Flavio Vittori was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. Benny Bur made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Porziano Marchitelli in the 84th minute of play. Benny Bur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Porziano Marchitelli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 87th minute Marcus Allbäck 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. Sledgehammer KO's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Zaccheo Andolina 88 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 3-2. Italy made a substitution. Sansone Vanella replaced Gianpaolo Mascari. Benny Bur 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 95th minute. After 97 minutes Sledgehammer KO's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Siricio Liotta who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Italy's corner Siricio Liotta fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Benny Bur quite easily take care of the ball. Sledgehammer KO's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.
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