Challenge

Denbar Stadium
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) 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. Cătălin Ostoici showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 3rd minute of the match. Pepijn Hummel scored 1-0 in the 6th 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. A sloppy throw-in by Dorukhan Turalp in the 9th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Italy's Gomberto Picozzi. After a defensive mix-up in BuanaRaya's zone, Siricio Liotta stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cătălin Ostoici came out of the goal and Siricio Liotta tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 13th minute, Zaccheo Andolina managed to get in a good position for a shot. Italy's supporters rose to their feet, but Zaccheo Andolina was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cătălin Ostoici breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Italy's Flavio Vittori played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Washington Arantes in the 16th minute of play. Italy's Flavio Vittori played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ayi Kusumah in the 17th minute of play. Cătălin Ostoici made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Porziano Marchitelli in the 20th minute of play. 24 minutes into the match, Zaccheo Andolina had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Cătălin Ostoici. BuanaRaya's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Zaccheo Andolina was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. In the 29th 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 BuanaRaya's Cătălin Ostoici did a great save. 34 minutes into the match, BuanaRaya's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Cătălin Ostoici reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zaccheo Andolina's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cătălin Ostoici read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 36th minute of play. Sigfrido Auletta might have been able to make a better finish in the 38th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cătălin Ostoici. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sigfrido Auletta ran back to his position shaking his head. Cătălin Ostoici made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sigfrido Auletta in the 38th minute of play. Cătălin Ostoici took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 42nd minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cătălin Ostoici saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Italy's Flavio Vittori got control of the ball when Ayi Kusumah tried to sneak it across the goal line.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Pepijn Hummel stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Sigfrido Auletta's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cătălin Ostoici read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 52nd minute of play. Italy were awarded a corner in the 53th minute after BuanaRaya's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Sigfrido Auletta took the corner. Sigfrido Auletta could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Cătălin Ostoici made a huge save. Cătălin Ostoici took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Italy booed when BuanaRaya was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Meng Quan Han didn't get a good kick on the ball. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Washington Arantes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. BuanaRaya's Cătălin Ostoici proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save BuanaRaya from getting a goal against them. The audience was convinced that Washington Arantes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Flavio Vittori was relentless in the 84th minute of the game. Italy made a substitution. Sansone Vanella replaced Gianpaolo Mascari. Italy's Guiscardo Davide was substituted for Sigfrido Auletta. BuanaRaya's Gerard Pique was substituted for Emilian Onișoru. 92 minutes into the match, Adriano Curto had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Cătălin Ostoici. BuanaRaya's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Adriano Curto was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Porziano Marchitelli hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. When the match was over Italy could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than BuanaRaya throughout the match.