Challenge

Implacables arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Zaccheo Andolina took the kick off in the first half of the match. Henk Everts hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. If Sigfrido Auletta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 9 minutes into the match, Altermundi FC's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Candido Piedra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 18 played minutes Altermundi FC got a freekick which was hit by Disvandis Larraona. Candido Piedra came out of the goal in the 19th minute to try and stop a shot by Italy's Zaccheo Andolina. But to his dismay, Zaccheo Andolina quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Candido Piedra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sigfrido Auletta in the 25th minute of play. In the 33rd minute, Porziano Marchitelli made a precise shot to the right of Candido Piedra. Altermundi FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Flavio Vittori made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when Visen Allu sent off a good shot on target. 40 minutes into the match, Altermundi FC's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Candido Piedra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 41st minute Italy were awarded a corner. Sigfrido Auletta went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Sigfrido Auletta almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Altermundi FC's Candido Piedra did a great save. Candido Piedra 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 47th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

In the 53rd match minute, Italy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sostene Vitulli to maneuver through the defense. Candido Piedra made an important save on a dangerous shot by Porziano Marchitelli in the 56th minute. 56 minutes into the match, Porziano Marchitelli dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Candido Piedra, 0-3. Flavio Vittori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Visen Allu in the 64th minute of play. Disvandis Larraona made in the 69th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Italy's Siricio Liotta. The audience was convinced that Zaccheo Andolina's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Candido Piedra was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 70 minutes, Zaccheo Andolina put it in 0-4 from a short distance just to the right of Candido Piedra. After 85 minutes, Pío Ducoing mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Altermundi FC and the Italy players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 85th match minute, Altermundi FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pío Ducoing to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Altermundi FC's Pío Ducoing got a free kick in the 86th minute. In the 93rd minute of the match, Adriano Curto got a very nice opportunity to score, but Candido Piedra was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Candido Piedra showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adriano Curto in the 94th minute of the match. Italy played a much better game than Altermundi FC and deserved their victory. The Altermundi FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.