Challenge

KING GREEN ARENA
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Trifillia.FC's Sabit Piruz started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Porziano Marchitelli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 2nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dimitris Vasilakos having to interfere. Through an outstanding action, after 4 minutes, Flavio Vittori successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 8th minute, Arturo Orixe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Zaccheo Andolina took the ball and in the 9 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dimitris Vasilakos. Dimitris Vasilakos dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Dimitris Vasilakos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 12th minute of the match. Dimitris Vasilakos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 14th minute of play. Flavio Vittori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sabit Piruz, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. 19 minutes had been played when some careless play by Trifillia.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. After taking down the ball on Italy's corner Eliseo Cutri fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Dimitris Vasilakos quite easily take care of the ball. In the 31st minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dimitris Vasilakos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The throw-in from Cui Yun Nan in the 33rd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Italy's Siricio Liotta. Flavio Vittori made a fantastic save in the 40th minute, when Kostas Proestos sent off a good shot on target. Dimitris Vasilakos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Flavio Vittori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sabit Piruz in the 45th minute of play. Flavio Vittori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christos Bekos in the 47th minute of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

Flavio Vittori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kostas Proestos in the 52nd minute of the match. In the 53rd minute Christos Bekos 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. Flavio Vittori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sabit Piruz in the 57th minute of play. After 59 played minutes Trifillia.FC got a freekick which was hit by Theo Light. In the 60th minute of the match Sigfrido Auletta sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dimitris Vasilakos skillfully saved the ball. Flavio Vittori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sabit Piruz, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Trifillia.FC were awarded a corner in the 64th minute after Italy's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Lu Yin Cheng took the corner. In the 67th match minute, Italy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sigfrido Auletta to maneuver through the defense. When Sigfrido Auletta came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the Italy 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 Sigfrido Auletta couldn't finish the play. Italy's Flavio Vittori played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christos Bekos in the 79th minute of play. In the 80th minute, Sigfrido Auletta got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Italy's Guiscardo Davide was substituted for Sigfrido Auletta. Italy's Eliseo Cutri managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Koulis Benos in the 84 minute of the game. In the 86thth minute of the game Adriano Curto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Trifillia.FC's Dimitris Vasilakos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 89 minutes into the game, Arturo Orixe threw the ball into play from the sideline. Italy's Siricio Liotta quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. The audience thought a goal was coming when Adriano Curto got free with Dimitris Vasilakos in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Dimitris Vasilakos was out of position in the 95 minute of play, and Adriano Curto capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Adriano Curto really showed his touch with that goal: 1-3. The Trifillia.FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Italy were clearly better and deserved to take the win.