Challenge

KOMPLEK DUTA KRANJI
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Dian Hatala kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes into the match, Kranji Crunchy's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Aras Sophian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kranji Crunchy's Aras Sophian played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 4th minute of play. 7 minutes into the match, Kranji Crunchy's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Aras Sophian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 9th minute the ball was on its way in behind Kranji Crunchy's goalkeeper Aras Sophian, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 15th minute, Dian Hatala made a precise shot to the right of Flavio Vittori. Italy's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Aras Sophian took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Siricio Liotta struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Aras Sophian didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Italy. The supporters of Italy booed when Kranji Crunchy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jojon Sopandi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Flavio Vittori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dian Hatala in the 23rd minute of play. Victor Zichmann made in the 27th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Italy's Siricio Liotta. Aras Sophian made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 28th minute of play. Aras Sophian took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Filip Barbosu's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Flavio Vittori firmly grabbed it by the left post. 35 minutes into the match, Kranji Crunchy's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Aras Sophian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aras Sophian 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 36th minute. 44 minutes into the match, Zaccheo Andolina notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Kranji Crunchy's Aras Sophian. Aras Sophian was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Zaccheo Andolina made a kick off. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dian Hatala, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Porziano Marchitelli could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 59th minute of the match, but Aras Sophian made a huge save. Italy's attentive Siricio Liotta managed to snatch the ball when Victor Zichmann made a throw-in in the 62nd minute of the game. Victor Zichmann made in the 64th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Filip Barbosu. Zaccheo Andolina recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 65th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The referee felt a red card was in order, 72 minutes into the game, when Zena Busacca put in a rough tackle. In the 74th minute there was a penalty for Kranji Crunchy. Dian Hatala stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Flavio Vittori. 2-1. Flavio Vittori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filip Barbosu in the 80th minute of the match. Italy made a substitution. Guiscardo Davide replaced Sigfrido Auletta. Italy's Siricio Liotta managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Victor Zichmann in the 85 minute of the game. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind Kranji Crunchy's goalkeeper Aras Sophian, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Aras Sophian took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Siricio Liotta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 91st minute, Gomberto Picozzi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Porziano Marchitelli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kranji Crunchy were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Italy for a fine match.