Challenge

Fiorano
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Zaccheo Andolina made the kick off and thus started the match. Italy's Eliseo Cutri managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Joaquin Matai in the 3 minute of the game. Ernesto Fe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. In the 4th minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ernesto Fe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 6 minutes into the match, Italy's Zaccheo Andolina sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ernesto Fe narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The throw-in from Joaquin Matai in the 7th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Italy's Siricio Liotta. In the 9th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cavallino Rampante II's goalkeeper Ernesto Fe, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 13 minutes into the match, Siricio Liotta had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ernesto Fe. Cavallino Rampante II's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Siricio Liotta was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Italy's Flavio Vittori played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ubaldo Gonzales in the 15th minute of play. Cirilo Eron kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Ernesto Fe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 22nd minute of play. Ernesto Fe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Porziano Marchitelli took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 34th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ernesto Fe. Cavallino Rampante II's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. A collision led to Cavallino Rampante II getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Jonas Olivar hit a great ball. Joaquin Matai kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. Ernesto Fe didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zaccheo Andolina went, in the 42nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. When the match had gone on for 46 minutes, Hu Shu Ming took a quick shot and it went in 1-2 without a chance for Flavio Vittori to make any attempt to save it. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ubaldo Gonzales was the one to do the kick off. 56 minutes into the match, Italy's goal looked a bit too open when Cirilo Eron came free, but Flavio Vittori reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Flavio Vittori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ubaldo Gonzales in the 57th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hu Shu Ming in the 59th minute of play forced Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Flavio Vittori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ubaldo Gonzales, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. 64 minutes into the match, Cavallino Rampante II's goalkeeper Ernesto Fe had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zaccheo Andolina. Flavio Vittori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hu Shu Ming, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Italy's Flavio Vittori played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hu Shu Ming in the 67th minute of play. In the 68th minute of the match Cavallino Rampante II got a corner. Italy's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Hu Shu Ming ran over to the corner to take the kick. Flavio Vittori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hu Shu Ming in the 73rd minute of the match. Flavio Vittori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ubaldo Gonzales in the 76th minute of the match. Ernesto Fe had great luck who in the 79thth minute grab hold of the ball when Zaccheo Andolina from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Cavallino Rampante II made a substitution. Arnaldo Ellande replaced Cirilo Eron. 82 minutes had been played when some careless play by Cavallino Rampante II'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. The Italy fans' excitement grew in the 82nd match minute when Italy's Zaccheo Andolina looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Italy made a substitution. Sansone Vanella replaced Gianpaolo Mascari. Italy's Adriano Curto was substituted for Zaccheo Andolina. Italy's Guiscardo Davide was substituted for Sigfrido Auletta. 86 minutes into the match, Italy's Adriano Curto sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ernesto Fe narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ivo Oja in the 94th minute of play forced Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 96th minute, Hu Shu Ming ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Flavio Vittori was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. When the match was over Italy could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Cavallino Rampante II throughout the match.