Challenge

LA BOMBONERA
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Zaccheo Andolina took the kick off in the first half of the match. Flavio Vittori made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Habil Castolo sent off a good shot on target. In the 8th minute, Arda Ardashov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 9th minute, Zaccheo Andolina ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sabin Pânzaru was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 18th minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sabin Pânzaru saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 20th match minute, Italy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sigfrido Auletta to maneuver through the defense. In the 25th match minute, the xeneise dream team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Qian Cheng Xing to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in the xeneise dream team's zone, Siricio Liotta stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sabin Pânzaru came out of the goal and Siricio Liotta tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lucio Gabino scored 1-1 in the 31st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Flavio Vittori, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Arda Ardashov could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Flavio Vittori made a huge save. Sabin Pânzaru took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sigfrido Auletta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sabin Pânzaru 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 referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Siricio Liotta during the 45th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Siricio Liotta kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Habil Castolo to strike the kick off in the second half. After 52 minutes, Andoni Paut mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the the xeneise dream team and the Italy players grew even worse after the yellow card. Andoni Paut kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Italy's Flavio Vittori played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Qian Cheng Xing in the 54th minute of play. Flavio Vittori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Qian Cheng Xing in the 55th minute of play. Zaccheo Andolina's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Sabin Pânzaru read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 58th minute of play. In the 60th minute of the match Italy got a corner. the xeneise dream team'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. Porziano Marchitelli made a great header on Italy's corner, it was just that the xeneise dream team's Sabin Pânzaru managed to reach the ball for a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucio Gabino in the 62nd minute of play forced Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. the xeneise dream team's Isaac Sundberg was substituted for Lucio Gabino. Arda Ardashov kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. Italy's Guiscardo Davide was substituted for Sigfrido Auletta. Arda Ardashov hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Arda Ardashov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 93 minutes into the game, Porziano Marchitelli cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Sabin Pânzaru was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Italy had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.