Challenge

Arena Da Zimba
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Zaccheo Andolina kicked off to start the match. Sidney Motta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Italy were awarded a corner in the 8th minute after Imbituba - FSCMZ's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Sigfrido Auletta took the corner. After taking down the ball on Italy's corner Porziano Marchitelli fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Sidney Motta quite easily take care of the ball. Flavio Vittori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ersan Ergüleç, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ersan Ergüleç, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ersan Ergüleç, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 18 minutes had been played when some careless play by Italy's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Rafa Marques was slow to take the kick. During this time Imbituba - FSCMZ's players had a chance to rest. In the 20th minute, Porziano Marchitelli made a precise shot to the right of Sidney Motta. Imbituba - FSCMZ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Flavio Vittori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ersan Ergüleç in the 22nd minute of play. Sidney Motta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sigfrido Auletta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Flavio Vittori came out of the goal in the 34th minute to try and stop a shot by Imbituba - FSCMZ's Ersan Ergüleç. But to his dismay, Ersan Ergüleç quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. 37 minutes into the match, Imbituba - FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Sidney Motta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A hard and well directed shot from Siricio Liotta led 41 minutes into the game to a goal after the ball had bounced deceptively just in front of the goal. Imbituba - FSCMZ's Sidney Motta became a little unsure and couldn't grip the ball before it was over the goalline. Thus it was 1-2. Italy's Flavio Vittori proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 45th minute of the match, managed to save Italy from getting a goal against them.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Válbson Pimenta was the one to do the kick off. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Válbson Pimenta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Imbituba - FSCMZ booed when Italy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zena Busacca didn't get a good kick on the ball. Flavio Vittori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rafa Marques in the 55th minute of the match. When Italy's Zaccheo Andolina in the 57th minute got a chance for a shot 57th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Imbituba - FSCMZ's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ersan Ergüleç in the 60th minute of play forced Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Flavio Vittori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Válbson Pimenta in the 62nd minute of play. 67 minutes into the match, Ersan Ergüleç had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Flavio Vittori. Italy's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ersan Ergüleç was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Imbituba - FSCMZ's Berenguer Anda was substituted for Válbson Pimenta. Imbituba - FSCMZ's Nathaniel Burnett was substituted for Ersan Ergüleç. Sidney Motta made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Zaccheo Andolina sent off a good shot on target. Flavio Vittori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nathaniel Burnett, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. The audience was convinced that Nathaniel Burnett's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Flavio Vittori was relentless in the 83rd minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nathaniel Burnett in the 86th minute of play forced Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 91st minute of the game. One of Imbituba - FSCMZ:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Italy:s goal. Italy's Sansone Vanella was substituted for Gianpaolo Mascari. Imbituba - FSCMZ's Ademar de Mendonça was substituted for Armandinho Loyola. Italy's Adriano Curto was substituted for Zaccheo Andolina. Sidney Motta was a little too slow when Guiscardo Davide got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 97th minute. The score was now 2-5. The Imbituba - FSCMZ supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Italy's performance. The match ended with a win for Italy.