Challenge

Italy Arena
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, 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. After 4 played minutes Italy got a freekick which was hit by Sostene Vitulli. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bento Chandeiro in the 5th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Flavio Vittori prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Porziano Marchitelli could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Beat Vid made a huge save. Beat Vid showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Siricio Liotta in the 10th minute of the match. The supporters of Italy booed when Aioros FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodney Mullen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zaccheo Andolina's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Beat Vid read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 18th minute of play. 20 minutes into the match, Zaccheo Andolina notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Aioros FC's Beat Vid. Beat Vid was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. With a little luck, Aioros FC's Beat Vid got control of the ball when Zaccheo Andolina tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience was convinced that Bento Chandeiro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Flavio Vittori was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. In the 26th minute, Gomberto Picozzi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Domingo Perón's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Flavio Vittori read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 27th minute of play. Flavio Vittori didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Domingo Perón went, in the 27th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. In the 29th minute, Fernando Hierro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sigfrido Auletta in the 32nd minute of play forced Aioros FC's goalkeeper Beat Vid to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Italy's Porziano Marchitelli slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Beat Vid. That made the score 2-1 after 36 minutes of play. Italy's Sigfrido Auletta was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 39th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Beat Vid showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 41st minute of the match. Anton Axelsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Bento Chandeiro stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Beat Vid saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aioros FC's Beat Vid played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 55th minute of play. In the 57th minute, Saverio Alcocer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sigfrido Auletta's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Beat Vid read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 65th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Aioros FC's zone, Zaccheo Andolina stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Beat Vid came out of the goal and Zaccheo Andolina tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Aioros FC made a substitution. Jose Miguel Núñez replaced Bento Chandeiro. Rodney Mullen kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Siricio Liotta's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Beat Vid read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 82nd minute of play. With a little luck, Italy's Flavio Vittori got control of the ball when Jose Miguel Núñez tried to sneak it across the goal line. After having played for 89 minutes, Porziano Marchitelli managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Italy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Porziano Marchitelli was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Italy's Guiscardo Davide was substituted for Sigfrido Auletta. Italy's Adriano Curto was substituted for Zaccheo Andolina. Italy's Sansone Vanella was substituted for Gianpaolo Mascari. A collision led to Aioros FC getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Rodney Mullen hit a great ball. Beat Vid showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Porziano Marchitelli in the 94th minute of the match. In the 96th minute Domingo Perón 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.