Challenge

P. Strömberg Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Zaccheo Andolina started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd minute, Zaccheo Andolina ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jan Abrahamsson was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. 14 minutes into the match, Italy's goal looked a bit too open when Robbie Rullhøj came free, but Flavio Vittori reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jan Abrahamsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 26 minutes into the game, Lu Sheng Peng threw the ball into play from the sideline. Italy's Eliseo Cutri quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Jan Abrahamsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 27th minute of play. Jan Abrahamsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Jan Abrahamsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sigfrido Auletta, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. If Porziano Marchitelli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jan Abrahamsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 46th minute of the match. In the 48th minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jan Abrahamsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The PP Plessydask players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Italy were winning 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Robbie Rullhøj to make the kick off. Jan Abrahamsson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zaccheo Andolina went, in the 52nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. Deodato Magliozzi kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. The supporters of PP Plessydask booed when Italy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gomberto Picozzi didn't get a good kick on the ball. PP Plessydask's Edgar Marques was substituted for Robbie Rullhøj. PP Plessydask made a substitution. Per-Oskar Sandström replaced Stefan Vennersten. Gianpaolo Mascari got a throw-in 59 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Zaccheo Andolina. After some careless play in the PP Plessydask defense, Zaccheo Andolina kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jan Abrahamsson. The PP Plessydask fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jan Abrahamsson should have stopped the shot. With a little luck, PP Plessydask's Jan Abrahamsson got control of the ball when Porziano Marchitelli tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 86th minute, Bertil Lundberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 87 minutes into the match, Italy's Adriano Curto sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jan Abrahamsson narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Siricio Liotta got free with Jan Abrahamsson in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 93rd minute Guiscardo Davide shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jan Abrahamsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Italy's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.