Challenge

Hanne-Sobek-Stadion
Spectators: 51 (Terracing: 39, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Wilhelm Nienhaus could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Flavio Vittori made a huge save. The throw-in from Lüder Roppel in the 5th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Italy's Siricio Liotta. In the 6th minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rune Jarstein saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 7 minutes into the match, Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kristian Oswald. Hertha 1969's Kristian Oswald was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 7th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Rune Jarstein 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 an important save on a dangerous shot by Zé Paulo da Silva in the 16th minute. Zé Paulo da Silva hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gigel Elenescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The throw-in from Lüder Roppel in the 25th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Italy's Siricio Liotta. In the 29th minute the ball was on its way in behind Hertha 1969's goalkeeper Rune Jarstein, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With an all-out effort, Hertha 1969's Flavio Vittori threw himself towards the right post 36 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Gigel Elenescu, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. When Sigfrido Auletta came up free with the goalie in the 43rd 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. Wilhelm Nienhaus who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 45thth minute tested the skills of Flavio Vittori when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Flavio Vittori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kristian Oswald in the 54th minute of the match. Italy's attentive Siricio Liotta managed to snatch the ball when Lüder Roppel made a throw-in in the 57th minute of the game. Rune Jarstein showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 58th minute of the match. Italy's attentive Siricio Liotta managed to snatch the ball when Lüder Roppel made a throw-in in the 65th minute of the game. When Hertha 1969's Gigel Elenescu in the 67th minute got a chance for a shot 67th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Italy's goalie prevented a goal. Hertha 1969's Benedikt Bensch was substituted for Jörg Hannemann. Lüder Roppel made in the 70th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Zé Paulo da Silva however managed to control. If Gigel Elenescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sigfrido Auletta struck a weak shot in the 73rd minute. Rune Jarstein didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Italy. If Porziano Marchitelli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rune Jarstein was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Porziano Marchitelli showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 78 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 Zé Paulo da Silva in the 81st minute of play. In the 87th minute, Lüder Roppel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Italy's Adriano Curto was substituted for Zaccheo Andolina. Lüder Roppel hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adriano Curto in the 92nd minute of play forced Hertha 1969's goalkeeper Rune Jarstein to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Italy's Flavio Vittori played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gunter Waller in the 95th minute of play. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.