Challenge

Monumental
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Laurențiu Pora kicked off to start the match. Zaccheo Andolina's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cazimir Angelescu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 10th minute of play. A throw-in in the 12th minute of the game was made by Deodato Magliozzi with Porziano Marchitelli as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. An unexpectedly hard shot by Siricio Liotta in the 13th minute of play forced Hayalim Kedoshim's goalkeeper Cazimir Angelescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 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 14th minute. Cazimir Angelescu came out of the goal in the 20th minute to try and stop a shot by Italy's Zaccheo Andolina. But to his dismay, Zaccheo Andolina quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Erez Loco made in the 32nd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Italy's Siricio Liotta. Cazimir Angelescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 38th match minute, Hayalim Kedoshim was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erez Loco to maneuver through the defense. In the 39th minute, Zaccheo Andolina ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cazimir Angelescu was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. After 46 played minutes Hayalim Kedoshim got a freekick which was hit by Tadeu Carneiro. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Zaccheo Andolina to make the kick off. Zaccheo Andolina recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Zaccheo Andolina could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Cazimir Angelescu made a huge save. Flavio Vittori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Laurențiu Pora in the 60th minute of play. Italy's Flavio Vittori played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Laurențiu Pora in the 61st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sigfrido Auletta in the 67th minute of play forced Hayalim Kedoshim's goalkeeper Cazimir Angelescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Laurențiu Pora might have been able to make a better finish in the 69th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Flavio Vittori. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Laurențiu Pora ran back to his position shaking his head. Zena Busacca hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Hayalim Kedoshim made a substitution. Artemio Varas replaced Mustafa Yaşar Recai. The supporters of Hayalim Kedoshim booed when Italy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zena Busacca didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zaccheo Andolina got free with Cazimir Angelescu in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cazimir Angelescu 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 94th minute. Flavio Vittori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vladimiro Lauro in the 96th minute of the match. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Italy eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.