Challenge

Emirates Stadium
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Elias Siqueira got the match started through his kick off. Sigfrido Auletta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Elias Siqueira'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 6th minute of play. After 7 minutes Italy's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Manoel Netto who took care of the corner kick. The corner led to Arsenal de Gols F.C's João Bertassi getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Flavio Vittori made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Elias Siqueira sent off a good shot on target. Marcelo Gröhe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sigfrido Auletta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sigfrido Auletta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcelo Gröhe having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sigfrido Auletta in the 27th minute of play forced Arsenal de Gols F.C's goalkeeper Marcelo Gröhe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Arsenal de Gols F.C's Elias Siqueira in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Italy's goalie prevented a goal. After 36 minutes, Betão Duarte mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Arsenal de Gols F.C and the Italy players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Arsenal de Gols F.C getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Betão Duarte hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Arsenal de Gols F.C's Manoel Netto got a free kick in the 42nd minute. After some careless play in the Arsenal de Gols F.C defense, Sigfrido Auletta kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marcelo Gröhe. The Arsenal de Gols F.C fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marcelo Gröhe should have stopped the shot.

Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Elias Siqueira in the 52nd 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. 62 minutes had been played when some careless play by Arsenal de Gols F.C's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Sigfrido Auletta was slow to take the kick. During this time Italy's players had a chance to rest. At last the ball reached Sostene Vitulli at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of Arsenal de Gols F.C. 0-2. Zaccheo Andolina's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Marcelo Gröhe read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 67th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Abel Moreno in the 68th 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. The audience was convinced that Zaccheo Andolina's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marcelo Gröhe was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. João Bertassi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Flavio Vittori having to interfere. A collision led to Italy getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Gomberto Picozzi hit a great ball. Manoel Netto didn't quite understand what happened when in the 75 minute of the game managed to get a great opportunity for a goal and then missed the goal by a feet. After some careless play in the Arsenal de Gols F.C defense, Zaccheo Andolina kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marcelo Gröhe. The Arsenal de Gols F.C fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marcelo Gröhe should have stopped the shot. Italy made a substitution. Adriano Curto replaced Zaccheo Andolina. 93 minutes into the match, Adriano Curto dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Marcelo Gröhe, 0-4. Porziano Marchitelli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcelo Gröhe having to interfere. The Arsenal de Gols F.C fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Italy were clearly better and deserved to take the win.