Challenge

The Camp No
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ladislao Gines took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 6th minute, Ladislao Gines ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Flavio Vittori was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. 8 minutes into the match, Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ksawery Tyszka. A collision led to Creekers getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Ladislao Gines hit a great ball. After 11 played minutes Creekers got a freekick which was hit by Leevi Kampman. Jude Crocker didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zaccheo Andolina went, in the 18th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Flavio Vittori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ladislao Gines in the 20th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ksawery Tyszka in the 22nd minute of play forced Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zaccheo Andolina received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Jude Crocker tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 26th minute of the match Italy got a corner. Creekers's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Sigfrido Auletta ran over to the corner to take the kick. Sigfrido Auletta made a great header on Italy's corner, it was just that Creekers's Jude Crocker managed to reach the ball for a save. If Porziano Marchitelli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Flavio Vittori made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Riley Trotter sent off a good shot on target. Jude Crocker took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Creekers getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Ladislao Gines hit a great ball. In the 43rd match minute, Creekers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Veniamin Tziortzopoulos to maneuver through the defense. In the 44th minute, Zaccheo Andolina 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. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Riley Trotter, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Zaccheo Andolina made the kick off in the second half. Jude Crocker was out of position in the 52 minute of play, and Zaccheo Andolina capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Zaccheo Andolina really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ksawery Tyszka, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jude Crocker made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sigfrido Auletta in the 56th minute. After 57 played minutes Creekers got a freekick which was hit by Veniamin Tziortzopoulos. 61 minutes into the match, Italy's goal looked a bit too open when Riley Trotter came free, but Flavio Vittori reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Flavio Vittori came out of the goal in the 63rd minute to try and stop a shot by Creekers's Ladislao Gines. But to his dismay, Ladislao Gines quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. When Creekers's Ladislao Gines in the 66th minute got a chance for a shot 66th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Italy's goalie prevented a goal. In the 69th minute Riley Trotter 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. Creekers's Dalton Flaherty was substituted for William Kerns. 73 minutes in the game Uku Karju did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Ksawery Tyszka. 75 minutes into the game, Creekers's Riley Trotter nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Flavio Vittori made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. A throw-in in the 80th minute of the game was made by Uku Karju with Ksawery Tyszka as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Italy made a substitution. Sansone Vanella replaced Gianpaolo Mascari. Italy's Guiscardo Davide was substituted for Sigfrido Auletta. Italy made a substitution. Adriano Curto replaced Zaccheo Andolina. 84 minutes into the game, Veniamin Tziortzopoulos threw the ball into play from the sideline. Italy's Siricio Liotta quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 86 minutes into the match, Creekers's goal looked a bit too open when Guiscardo Davide came free, but Jude Crocker reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Creekers defense, Adriano Curto kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jude Crocker. The Creekers fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jude Crocker should have stopped the shot. Italy's attentive Siricio Liotta managed to snatch the ball when Uku Karju made a throw-in in the 91st minute of the game. Jude Crocker made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Adriano Curto sent off a good shot on target. When the match had gone on for 94 minutes, Adriano Curto took a quick shot and it went in 3-4 without a chance for Jude Crocker to make any attempt to save it. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Italy eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.