Challenge

TWIERDZA KIELCE
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Flavio Vittori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Márk Sallay in the 2nd minute of play. In the 4th minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nikitas Karagiotas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 10 minutes into the match, DULCKA KIELCE's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Nikitas Karagiotas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Flavio Vittori made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Radomil Kolbe sent off a good shot on target. 15 minutes into the match, Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Radomil Kolbe. 18 minutes into the match, DULCKA KIELCE's goal looked a bit too open when Siricio Liotta came free, but Nikitas Karagiotas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 32 minutes of play, Italy's Zaccheo Andolina made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nikitas Karagiotas was left in no man's land by his defense there! Sigfrido Auletta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 38 minutes into the match, DULCKA KIELCE's Ryszard Barycz sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Flavio Vittori narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 39 minutes into the game, Boruc Drab was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. DULCKA KIELCE's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Italy the free kick. After 41 played minutes, Italy's Porziano Marchitelli shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Nikitas Karagiotas came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Italy reached it. When Siricio Liotta 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 Siricio Liotta couldn't finish the play. Flavio Vittori was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Ryszard Barycz showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-2 in the 46 minute of play. The DULCKA KIELCE players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Italy were winning 1-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Zaccheo Andolina to make the kick off. In the 50th minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nikitas Karagiotas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Flavio Vittori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ryszard Barycz in the 54th minute of the match. If Ryszard Barycz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ryszard Barycz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Italy's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Sigfrido Auletta in the 64th minute. Zaccheo Andolina's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nikitas Karagiotas read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 67th minute of play. Nikitas Karagiotas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 68th minute. Nikitas Karagiotas was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Zaccheo Andolina showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-4 in the 70 minute of play. Italy's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Sigfrido Auletta in the 77th minute. A nice corner shot did that Eliseo Cutri got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Nikitas Karagiotas quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Italy made a substitution. Sansone Vanella replaced Gianpaolo Mascari. Italy's Adriano Curto was substituted for Zaccheo Andolina. Italy's Eliseo Cutri quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Pedro M'Vila, made in the 84th minute of the game. Adriano Curto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Nikitas Karagiotas made a huge save. In the 88th minute, Gomberto Picozzi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Siricio Liotta managed to get in a good position for a shot. Italy's supporters rose to their feet, but Siricio Liotta was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nikitas Karagiotas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the match was over Italy could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than DULCKA KIELCE throughout the match.