Challenge

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Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Zaccheo Andolina started the match with the kick off. Marc Anthonissen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 6th minute of play. In the 8th minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marc Anthonissen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 9th minute Alfonso Satordi 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 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Laureano Heriberto, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. 17 minutes into the match, Zaccheo Andolina had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marc Anthonissen. Ψ MΞRTIAN FC Ψ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Zaccheo Andolina was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Miromir Jankowski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Flavio Vittori tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Ψ MΞRTIAN FC Ψ's Laureano Heriberto got a free kick in the 24th minute. 32 minutes into the match, Ψ MΞRTIAN FC Ψ's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Marc Anthonissen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 34 minutes into the match, Ψ MΞRTIAN FC Ψ's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Marc Anthonissen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 35 minutes into the match, Ψ MΞRTIAN FC Ψ's goal looked a bit too open when Sigfrido Auletta came free, but Marc Anthonissen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Italy were awarded a corner in the 36th minute after Ψ MΞRTIAN FC Ψ's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Sigfrido Auletta took the corner. In the 39thth minute of the game Laureano Heriberto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Italy's Flavio Vittori was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Italy's Siricio Liotta quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Teodoro Bermudo, made in the 42nd minute of the game. Italy's Flavio Vittori proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 43rd minute of the match, managed to save Italy from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, Italy's Flavio Vittori got control of the ball when Miromir Jankowski tried to sneak it across the goal line. 46 minutes into the match, Italy's Zaccheo Andolina sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Marc Anthonissen narrowly saved just below the crossbar.

Marc Anthonissen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Porziano Marchitelli in the 51st minute. In the 52nd minute Italy were awarded a corner. Sigfrido Auletta went to the cornerflag to take it. Eliseo Cutri made a great header on Italy's corner, it was just that Ψ MΞRTIAN FC Ψ's Marc Anthonissen managed to reach the ball for a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by 邱义星 in the 66th minute of play forced Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ψ MΞRTIAN FC Ψ's Marc Anthonissen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 69th minute of play. Miromir Jankowski scored 1-1 in the 76th 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. 82 minutes into the match, Italy's goal looked a bit too open when Guaberto Inautzi came free, but Flavio Vittori reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 85th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ψ MΞRTIAN FC Ψ's goalkeeper Marc Anthonissen, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 87th minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marc Anthonissen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 87th match minute, Ψ MΞRTIAN FC Ψ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Claudio Bernal to maneuver through the defense. Italy made a substitution. Adriano Curto replaced Zaccheo Andolina. A collision led to Ψ MΞRTIAN FC Ψ getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Claudio Bernal hit a great ball. In the 94th minute of the match Italy got a corner. Ψ MΞRTIAN FC Ψ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Siricio Liotta ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Italy's Guiscardo Davide to fire away a dangerous shot which Marc Anthonissen despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Italy's Flavio Vittori played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Everardo Milian in the 96th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Everardo Milian's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Flavio Vittori was relentless in the 96th minute of the game. The Italy players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Ψ MΞRTIAN FC Ψ from taking control. The game ends in a draw.