Challenge

El Gran Palacio
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Basilio Matxin kicked off to start the match. After 7 played minutes Municipales FC got a freekick which was hit by Andres D'Alessandro. After 8 played minutes Municipales FC got a freekick which was hit by Angelito Di Maria. The audience was convinced that Zaccheo Andolina's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Edgardo Joseph was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. When the match clock showed 12 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Zaccheo Andolina sped through Municipales FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Edgardo Joseph. In the 14th minute Basilio Matxin 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. 20 minutes into the match, Municipales FC's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Edgardo Joseph reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Deodato Magliozzi made in the 22nd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Porziano Marchitelli. Flavio Vittori made an important save on a dangerous shot by Basilio Matxin in the 26th minute. Edgardo Joseph didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Porziano Marchitelli went, in the 30th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Basilio Matxin'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 33rd minute of play. When Italy's Zaccheo Andolina in the 36th minute got a chance for a shot 36th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Municipales FC's goalie prevented a goal. 37 minutes into the match, Zaccheo Andolina notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Municipales FC's Edgardo Joseph. Edgardo Joseph was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Edgardo Joseph came out of the goal in the 40th 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 0-4. Edgardo Joseph made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 45th minute of play.

Municipales FC made a substitution. Alonzo Urbasa replaced Marcin Puch. The wind increased when Zaccheo Andolina made the kick off in the second half. Edgardo Joseph showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 54th minute of the match. Angelito Di Maria sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 60th minute of the match, Porziano Marchitelli got a very nice opportunity to score, but Edgardo Joseph was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Edgardo Joseph didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 60th minute, which inside left pole to 0-5. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sidney Joannes in the 65th minute of play forced Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Municipales FC getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Eustacio Firmo hit a great ball. Edgardo Joseph 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 79th minute of the match Italy got a corner. Municipales FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Sigfrido Auletta ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Sigfrido Auletta got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Edgardo Joseph quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Edgardo Joseph took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Siricio Liotta got free with Edgardo Joseph in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Flavio Vittori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sidney Joannes, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. After having played for 94 minutes, Siricio Liotta managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Italy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Siricio Liotta 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 made a substitution. Adriano Curto replaced Zaccheo Andolina. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Italy walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.