Challenge

Italy Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Zaccheo Andolina made the kick off and thus started the match. If Zaccheo Andolina had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 8 minutes into the match, Italy's goal looked a bit too open when Ulises Manex came free, but Flavio Vittori reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Ulises Manex's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Flavio Vittori was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. Rodolfo Bertassi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 21st minute of the match. With a little luck, El ABUELO FC's Rodolfo Bertassi got control of the ball when Zaccheo Andolina tried to sneak it across the goal line. Italy's Flavio Vittori played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ulises Manex in the 26th minute of play. Flavio Vittori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ulises Manex, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. 29 minutes into the match, Italy's Zaccheo Andolina sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rodolfo Bertassi narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, El ABUELO FC's Laurence Peacock got a free kick in the 31st minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zaccheo Andolina got free with Rodolfo Bertassi in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 40 minutes of play, El ABUELO FC's Ulises Manex made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Flavio Vittori was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 43rd match minute, El ABUELO FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anselmo Maiorga to maneuver through the defense. The Italy players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. El ABUELO FC were winning 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ulises Manex was the one to do the kick off. In the 50th minute, Celestino Fix hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Laurence Peacock hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Rodolfo Bertassi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 57th minute of the match. After 58 played minutes Italy got a freekick which was hit by Eliseo Cutri. Italy's attentive Eliseo Cutri managed to snatch the ball when Anselmo Maiorga made a throw-in in the 63rd minute of the game. Rodolfo Bertassi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zaccheo Andolina went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 68th minute of play forced El ABUELO FC's goalkeeper Rodolfo Bertassi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. El ABUELO FC's Rodolfo Bertassi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sostene Vitulli in the 72nd minute of play. 72 minutes into the match, El ABUELO FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sostene Vitulli came free, but Rodolfo Bertassi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 74 minutes into the match, El ABUELO FC's Ulises Manex sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Flavio Vittori narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A collision led to Italy getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Eliseo Cutri hit a great ball. El ABUELO FC made a substitution. Isidoro Azevedo replaced Ulises Manex. El ABUELO FC made a substitution. Celso Gerazan replaced Celestino Fix. A collision led to Italy getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Eliseo Cutri hit a great ball. Isidoro Azevedo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Flavio Vittori having to make a save. Italy's Flavio Vittori played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isidoro Azevedo in the 87th minute of play. 88 minutes into the game, Italy's Adriano Curto nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rodolfo Bertassi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. Rodolfo Bertassi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adriano Curto in the 92nd minute of play. When the final whistle went the supporters of El ABUELO FC were delighted that their team had defeated the much more dominant Italy side.