Challenge

Akyazı Arena
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Alejo Otsando got the match started through his kick off. Ataman Kutun hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Trabzonspor's goalkeeper Yunus Civan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Yunus Civan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Trabzonspor's Yunus Civan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 17th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zaccheo Andolina in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Yunus Civan saved Trabzonspor from getting behind. 25 minutes into the match, Italy's Zaccheo Andolina sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Yunus Civan narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Yunus Civan 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 32nd minute. Trabzonspor's Yunus Civan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 34th minute of play. A collision led to Trabzonspor getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Ataman Kutun hit a great ball.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Zaccheo Andolina was the one to do the kick off. Porziano Marchitelli could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Yunus Civan made a huge save. In the 57th minute of the match Italy got a corner. Trabzonspor'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. In the 57th minute, Deodato Magliozzi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Yunus Civan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sigfrido Auletta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Trabzonspor's defense didn't have a chance, in the 63rd minute, when Zaccheo Andolina scored to the left of an out of position Yunus Civan, making the score, 0-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zaccheo Andolina got free with Yunus Civan in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alejo Otsando in the 69th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Flavio Vittori saved Italy from getting behind. Trabzonspor's Yılmaz Avcu was substituted for Lucio Claus. Italy's Siricio Liotta quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Akil Özgener, made in the 73rd minute of the game. In the 74th minute the ball was on its way in behind Trabzonspor's goalkeeper Yunus Civan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Yunus Civan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 76th minute of the match. The supporters of Italy booed when Trabzonspor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bedrettin Özaktuğ didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zaccheo Andolina could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 81st minute of the match, but Yunus Civan made a huge save. 82 minutes into the match, Zaccheo Andolina had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Yunus Civan. Trabzonspor's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Zaccheo Andolina was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Italy made a substitution. Sansone Vanella replaced Gianpaolo Mascari. Italy's Adriano Curto was substituted for Zaccheo Andolina. 91 minutes into the match, Trabzonspor's goal looked a bit too open when Adriano Curto came free, but Yunus Civan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 93 minutes, Adriano Curto made it 0-4 with a short kick to the right side. Trabzonspor's Yunus Civan tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Italy's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.