Challenge

Italy Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, 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. Miguel Lito started the match with the kick off. André Luiz Reis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina, who was totally free with the ball in the 2nd minute. Dave Rebours hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Eliseo Cutri made in the 8th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Gianpaolo Mascari however managed to control. Dave Rebours hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Italy's attentive Zaccheo Andolina managed to snatch the ball when Dave Rebours made a throw-in in the 16th minute of the game. In the 21st minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but André Luiz Reis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 26th minute the ball was on its way in behind Sangue nos Zóio's goalkeeper André Luiz Reis, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Flavio Vittori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Miguel Lito, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. In the 33rd minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but André Luiz Reis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. André Luiz Reis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 38th minute of play. André Luiz Reis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 40th minute of the match. When Zaccheo Andolina fell near the penalty area in the 42nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Italy's protests and gave Zaccheo Andolina a yellow card for diving instead. Zaccheo Andolina kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

André Luiz Reis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Porziano Marchitelli in the 55th minute of play. André Luiz Reis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gomberto Picozzi got a throw-in 58 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Gianpaolo Mascari. André Luiz Reis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. After a rather tough play, Italy's Eliseo Cutri got a free kick in the 64th minute. Zaccheo Andolina's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but André Luiz Reis read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 66th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 69th minute of play forced Sangue nos Zóio's goalkeeper André Luiz Reis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 70th minute of play forced Sangue nos Zóio's goalkeeper André Luiz Reis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zaccheo Andolina recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sigfrido Auletta in the 76th minute of play forced Sangue nos Zóio's goalkeeper André Luiz Reis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. André Luiz Reis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 80th minute of the match. A collision led to Sangue nos Zóio getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Leonel Ferreira hit a great ball. Italy's Adriano Curto was substituted for Zaccheo Andolina. Italy made a substitution. Sansone Vanella replaced Gianpaolo Mascari. 96 minutes into the game, Miguel Lito recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Flavio Vittori. Miguel Lito showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-1. There was no doubt that Italy were the better team. Italy's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.