Challenge

Garden Of Eden
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Matthew McKail made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 4th minute of play. 4 minutes into the match, Chelsea Headhunters's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Matthew McKail reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 6 minutes had been played when some careless play by Chelsea Headhunters'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. Italy's Sigfrido Auletta was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Matthew McKail in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Sigfrido Auletta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Matthew McKail tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 11th minute of play forced Chelsea Headhunters's goalkeeper Matthew McKail to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 11th minute, Janusz Dlugi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Flavio Vittori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joe McGeachin in the 14th minute of the match. In the 19th minute the ball was on its way in behind Chelsea Headhunters's goalkeeper Matthew McKail, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Matthew McKail 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 audience was convinced that Zaccheo Andolina's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Matthew McKail was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. Italy were awarded a corner in the 24th minute after Chelsea Headhunters's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Sigfrido Auletta took the corner. Chelsea Headhunters's Matthew McKail played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Siricio Liotta in the 26th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 29th minute of play forced Chelsea Headhunters's goalkeeper Matthew McKail to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Flavio Vittori made an important save on a dangerous shot by Karol Lampa in the 30th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Yana Brolin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Chelsea Headhunters's supporters rose to their feet, but Yana Brolin 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. Italy's Siricio Liotta quite brazenly broke a throw-in by 孟坤誉, made in the 39th minute of the game. The supporters of Italy booed when Chelsea Headhunters was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Janusz Dlugi didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 47th minute, Knut Sandström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Zaccheo Andolina to make the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Italy's zone, Karol Lampa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Flavio Vittori came out of the goal and Karol Lampa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Zaccheo Andolina's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Matthew McKail read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 53rd minute of play. Matthew McKail was out of position in the 59 minute of play, and Siricio Liotta capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Siricio Liotta really showed his touch with that goal: 0-1. Matthew McKail took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sigfrido Auletta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Chelsea Headhunters's Gonzalo Otsoko was substituted for Karol Lampa. Chelsea Headhunters's Matthew McKail played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 78th minute of play. Matthew McKail made a fantastic save in the 79th minute, when Zaccheo Andolina sent off a good shot on target. Flavio Vittori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gonzalo Otsoko in the 81st minute of play. The supporters of Italy booed when Chelsea Headhunters was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. 孟坤誉 didn't get a good kick on the ball. Italy's Guiscardo Davide was substituted for Sigfrido Auletta. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gonzalo Otsoko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 87 minutes into the match, Italy's goal looked a bit too open when Gonzalo Otsoko came free, but Flavio Vittori reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A hard shot 91 in the game by Adriano Curto from a close distance when the talented Matthew McKail managed to make a qualified save. Chelsea Headhunters's players were relieved. Janusz Dlugi hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. Italy's Flavio Vittori played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joshua Cumming in the 94th minute of play. When the match was over Italy could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Chelsea Headhunters throughout the match.