Challenge

Sconvols Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Antal Valentin started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Edmondo Gervasi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Antal Valentin took the ball and in the 8 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Angelo Di Salvatore. Angelo Di Salvatore dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. In the 11th minute, Hegedus Henrik made a precise shot to the right of Angelo Di Salvatore. Sconvols United's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. In the 14th minute, Jun Misugi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 16th minute Antal Valentin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angelo Di Salvatore saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 16 minutes of play, Hungary's Antal Valentin made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Angelo Di Salvatore was left in no man's land by his defense there! Major Barna fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Angelo Di Salvatore having to interfere. Angelo Di Salvatore made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antal Valentin in the 24th minute of play. After 25 minutes Sconvols United's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Antal Valentin who took care of the corner kick. Fodor Daniel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Shingo Aoi in the 27th minute of the match. Angelo Di Salvatore showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Major Barna, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Major Barna fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Angelo Di Salvatore having to interfere. 41 minutes into the match, Hungary's Major Barna sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Angelo Di Salvatore narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Major Barna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Angelo Di Salvatore tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-4 lead.

Angelo Di Salvatore made an important save on a dangerous shot by Major Barna in the 51st minute. Angelo Di Salvatore came out of the goal in the 52nd minute to try and stop a shot by Hungary's Antal Valentin. But to his dismay, Antal Valentin quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-5. The crowd rose to their feet as Major Barna kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Angelo Di Salvatore. That made the score 0-6 in the 55 minute of play. Hungary's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Antal Valentin in the 65th minute. Angelo Di Salvatore made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Antal Valentin sent off a good shot on target. Francesco Bevilacqua charged in rather forcefully in the 73rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Francesco Bevilacqua the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 73 played minutes Sconvols United got a freekick which was hit by Francesco Bevilacqua. In the 75th minute, Antal Valentin reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Angelo Di Salvatore. The goal made the score 0-7. After a rather tough play, Sconvols United's Francesco Bevilacqua got a free kick in the 82nd minute. Antal Valentin's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Angelo Di Salvatore read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 85th minute of play. Angelo Di Salvatore was a little too slow when Major Barna got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 86th minute. The score was now 0-8. The supporters of Hungary booed when Sconvols United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Francesco Bevilacqua didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Sconvols United's zone, Major Barna stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Angelo Di Salvatore came out of the goal and Major Barna tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Angelo Di Salvatore made a fantastic save in the 94th minute, when Antal Valentin sent off a good shot on target. The Sconvols United fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Hungary were clearly better and deserved to take the win.