Challenge

Ricardo Bochini
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Zaccheo Andolina kicked off to start the match. With an all-out effort, Anarko Kirchnerista's Flavio Vittori threw himself towards the right post 6 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Per-Erik Vase, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. With a little luck, Italy's Flavio Vittori got control of the ball when Norberto Egoi tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Romeo Sustrai got free with Flavio Vittori in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jacobo Mendiko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Siricio Liotta in the 13th minute of play. Romeo Sustrai could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Flavio Vittori made a huge save. Jacobo Mendiko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 18 minutes into the match, Anarko Kirchnerista's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Jacobo Mendiko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Flavio Vittori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Norberto Egoi, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Anarko Kirchnerista's Jacobo Mendiko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Siricio Liotta in the 25th minute of play. In the 26th minute Italy were awarded a corner. Sigfrido Auletta went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 31st minute Per-Erik Vase 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Per-Erik Vase in the 33rd minute of play forced Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Per-Erik Vase, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 38th minute the ball was on its way in behind Anarko Kirchnerista's goalkeeper Jacobo Mendiko, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 39 minutes into the match, Italy's goalkeeper Flavio Vittori had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Norberto Egoi. 45 minutes into the match, Anarko Kirchnerista's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Jacobo Mendiko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Italy were awarded a corner in the 46th minute after Anarko Kirchnerista's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Sigfrido Auletta took the corner. Gianpaolo Mascari made a great header on Italy's corner, it was just that Anarko Kirchnerista's Jacobo Mendiko managed to reach the ball for a save. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Per-Erik Vase stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Flavio Vittori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Romeo Sustrai in the 51st minute of play. 54 minutes into the match, Zaccheo Andolina dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jacobo Mendiko, 0-1. In the 57th minute, Siricio Liotta left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Italy fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Italy's Flavio Vittori played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Per-Erik Vase in the 62nd minute of play. Anarko Kirchnerista's Reynaldo Ostots was substituted for Romeo Sustrai. Anarko Kirchnerista's Nicasio Dorio was substituted for Norberto Egoi. Anarko Kirchnerista's Romulo Bernad was substituted for Per-Erik Vase. In the 67th minute, Agne Vedholm hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jacobo Mendiko 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 68th minute. If Reynaldo Ostots had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Flavio Vittori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Reynaldo Ostots in the 73rd minute of play. Italy's Sansone Vanella was substituted for Gianpaolo Mascari. Italy's Guiscardo Davide was substituted for Sigfrido Auletta. Italy's Adriano Curto was substituted for Zaccheo Andolina. Anarko Kirchnerista's attentive Sixto Hotz managed to snatch the ball when Eliseo Cutri made a throw-in in the 82nd minute of the game. Anarko Kirchnerista's Hieronim Bienienda quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Sansone Vanella, made in the 82nd minute of the game. Anarko Kirchnerista's Jacobo Mendiko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adriano Curto in the 84th minute of play. Italy's Adriano Curto was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 84th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. In the 88th minute the ball was on its way in behind Anarko Kirchnerista's goalkeeper Jacobo Mendiko, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Through an outstanding action, after 89 minutes, Jacobo Mendiko successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 94th minute, Italy's Adriano Curto ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jacobo Mendiko. Jacobo Mendiko yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-4. Italy's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.