Challenge

Italy Arena
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Zaccheo Andolina kicked off to start the match. Cezary Chrzan kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. Porziano Marchitelli's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Maksymilian Oliszewski firmly grabbed it by the left post. Through an outstanding action, after 6 minutes, Maksymilian Oliszewski successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Zaccheo Andolina could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but Maksymilian Oliszewski made a huge save. Flavio Vittori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eugeniusz Rykaczewski, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. SMOCZANKA MIELEC's Eugeniusz Rykaczewski managed to work through Italy's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Eugeniusz Rykaczewski dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Flavio Vittori stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Roberto Lewandowski's shot from short distance in the 16th minute. The supporters of Italy booed when SMOCZANKA MIELEC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cezary Chrzan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 25 minutes, Maksymilian Oliszewski successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 28th minute of play forced SMOCZANKA MIELEC's goalkeeper Maksymilian Oliszewski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A hard shot 28 in the game by Zaccheo Andolina from a close distance when the talented Maksymilian Oliszewski managed to make a qualified save. SMOCZANKA MIELEC's players were relieved. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zaccheo Andolina got free with Maksymilian Oliszewski in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Flavio Vittori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roberto Lewandowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. 42 minutes into the match, Italy's goal looked a bit too open when Roberto Lewandowski came free, but Flavio Vittori reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Flavio Vittori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roberto Lewandowski in the 44th minute of the match. In the 46th match minute, SMOCZANKA MIELEC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bertil Ekström to maneuver through the defense. 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.

With a little luck, Italy's Flavio Vittori got control of the ball when Jacinto Pinto tried to sneak it across the goal line. Sigfrido Auletta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maksymilian Oliszewski having to interfere. Marcus Wassenius hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in SMOCZANKA MIELEC's zone, Sigfrido Auletta stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Maksymilian Oliszewski came out of the goal and Sigfrido Auletta tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Italy's Flavio Vittori proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to save Italy from getting a goal against them. SMOCZANKA MIELEC's Sylwester Klimkiewicz was substituted for Eugeniusz Rykaczewski. Zaccheo Andolina's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Maksymilian Oliszewski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 69th minute of play. 71 minutes into the match, SMOCZANKA MIELEC's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Maksymilian Oliszewski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Roberto Lewandowski got free with Flavio Vittori in the 73rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Maksymilian Oliszewski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sigfrido Auletta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 74 minutes into the match, Sigfrido Auletta notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of SMOCZANKA MIELEC's Maksymilian Oliszewski. Maksymilian Oliszewski was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a rather tough play, SMOCZANKA MIELEC's Marcus Wassenius got a free kick in the 77th minute. In the 79th minute Italy were awarded a corner. Sigfrido Auletta went to the cornerflag to take it. It was a well-played corner which Siricio Liotta managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Zaccheo Andolina sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Italy's Adriano Curto was substituted for Zaccheo Andolina. Flavio Vittori made a fantastic save in the 85th minute, when Roberto Lewandowski sent off a good shot on target. Roberto Lewandowski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Flavio Vittori made a huge save. SMOCZANKA MIELEC's Maksymilian Oliszewski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adriano Curto in the 95th minute of play. The SMOCZANKA MIELEC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing SMOCZANKA MIELEC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.