Challenge

Italy Arena
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Osmanlı İmparatorluğu's Morten Langørgen started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Franc Debuire scored 0-1 in the 3rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Flavio Vittori, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 6th minute Morten Langørgen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Flavio Vittori saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emrah Öztay, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Italy's Flavio Vittori played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Morten Langørgen in the 14th minute of play. 15 minutes into the match, Osmanlı İmparatorluğu's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Yunus-Emre Balcik reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 17 minutes into the match, Italy's goal looked a bit too open when Morten Langørgen came free, but Flavio Vittori reached the ball before it rolled over 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 Morten Langørgen in the 17th minute of play. With a little luck, Osmanlı İmparatorluğu's Yunus-Emre Balcik got control of the ball when Porziano Marchitelli tried to sneak it across the goal line. After having played for 24 minutes, Zaccheo Andolina managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Italy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Zaccheo Andolina was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Franc Debuire, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 29th minute of the match Osmanlı İmparatorluğu got a corner. Italy's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Franc Debuire ran over to the corner to take the kick. Franc Debuire made a great header on Osmanlı İmparatorluğu's corner, it was just that Italy's Flavio Vittori managed to reach the ball for a save. Franc Debuire succeeded in the game's 29th minute to get real power on a long shot . Italy's Flavio Vittori hadn't the time to block the shot which was pasted into the goal, 0-2! 32 minutes into the match, Italy's Zaccheo Andolina sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Yunus-Emre Balcik narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 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 33rd minute. The corner led Italy's Sigfrido Auletta to fire away a dangerous shot which Yunus-Emre Balcik despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Richard Rodrigues in the 37th minute of play forced Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Richard Rodrigues scored 0-3 in the 37th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Flavio Vittori, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 43rd minute, Siricio Liotta got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The supporters of Osmanlı İmparatorluğu booed when Italy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Siricio Liotta didn't get a good kick on the ball. 46 minutes into the match, Italy's goal looked a bit too open when Franc Debuire came free, but Flavio Vittori reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

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 51st minute Morten Langørgen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Flavio Vittori saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Franc Debuire came free with the goalkeeper in the 55th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Flavio Vittori could save by the left post. Osmanlı İmparatorluğu's Yunus-Emre Balcik played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 58th minute of play. The supporters of Italy booed when Osmanlı İmparatorluğu was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mehmet Ferit Aksungur didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Morten Langørgen in the 66th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Flavio Vittori prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Flavio Vittori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Morten Langørgen in the 68th minute of the match. Yunus-Emre Balcik didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Siricio Liotta went, in the 71st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. Flavio Vittori made an important save on a dangerous shot by Richard Rodrigues in the 75th minute. 79 minutes had been played when some careless play by Italy's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Franc Debuire was slow to take the kick. During this time Osmanlı İmparatorluğu's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Osmanlı İmparatorluğu's Franc Debuire to fire away a dangerous shot which Flavio Vittori despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 80th minute the ball was on its way in behind Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Zaccheo Andolina fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yunus-Emre Balcik having to interfere. Italy made a substitution. Guiscardo Davide replaced Sigfrido Auletta. Italy made a substitution. Adriano Curto replaced Zaccheo Andolina. Italy's Sansone Vanella was substituted for Gianpaolo Mascari. Flavio Vittori stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Richard Rodrigues's shot from short distance in the 88th minute. A collision led to Italy getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Gomberto Picozzi hit a great ball. Flavio Vittori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Franc Debuire in the 93rd minute of the match.