Challenge

Estádio Celio Melo
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Marco Erauso got the match started through his kick off. Amauri Félix came out of the goal in the 5th minute to try and stop a shot by Italy's Porziano Marchitelli. But to his dismay, Porziano Marchitelli quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. In the 13th minute, Marco Erauso 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 1-1. 18 minutes into the match, Rio Verde F.C CIMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Amauri Félix reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 19thth minute of the game Marco Erauso 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. The audience was convinced that Marco Erauso's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Flavio Vittori was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. After having played for 20 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. A collision led to Italy getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Gomberto Picozzi hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Italy's Zena Busacca got a free kick in the 34th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marcos Siqueira got free with Flavio Vittori in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 38 minutes into the match, Rio Verde F.C CIMZ's Tolgahan Onatkan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Flavio Vittori narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Rio Verde F.C CIMZ's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Marcos Siqueira in the 39th minute. The corner ended in Thiago Neves almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Italy's Flavio Vittori did a great save. 41 minutes into the match, Rio Verde F.C CIMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Amauri Félix reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 43rd minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amauri Félix saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 46 minutes into the match, Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tolgahan Onatkan. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Zaccheo Andolina made the kick off in the second half. Through an outstanding action, after 62 minutes, Amauri Félix successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After 63 played minutes Rio Verde F.C CIMZ got a freekick which was hit by Fabrício Vergílio. If Siricio Liotta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Amauri Félix didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zaccheo Andolina went, in the 68th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Birol Celilay hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. After 82 played minutes Rio Verde F.C CIMZ got a freekick which was hit by Fabrício Vergílio. Italy's Sansone Vanella was substituted for Gianpaolo Mascari. Italy made a substitution. Adriano Curto replaced Zaccheo Andolina. Fabrício Vergílio kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. Amauri Félix made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adriano Curto in the 85th minute of play. Flavio Vittori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tolgahan Onatkan in the 89th minute of the match. Birol Celilay's late challenge caught a Italy's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Birol Celilay helped the player get up and apologised. Birol Celilay hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Amauri Félix didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Guiscardo Davide went, in the 92nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. In the 97th minute of the match Italy got a corner. Rio Verde F.C CIMZ'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. Italy's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.