Challenge

Stadio E Scida
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Cristiano Chitarroni started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 3 minutes in the game Paolo Cannavaro did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Fabrizio Vieri. 5 minutes into the match, Kroton F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Martin Eriksson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 8th minute Johannes Støle 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. The throw-in from Paolo Cannavaro in the 10th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Italy's Siricio Liotta. In the 14th minute, Fabrizio Vieri hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. It was a well-played corner which Zaccheo Andolina managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Flavio Vittori made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Cristiano Chitarroni sent off a good shot on target. Martin Eriksson 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 20th minute. In the 21st minute Johannes Støle 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. In the 23rd minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martin Eriksson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 28th minute Severino Messias 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cristiano Chitarroni got free with Flavio Vittori in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Johannes Støle got free with Flavio Vittori in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Martin Eriksson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 39th minute of the match. Martin Eriksson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 39th minute of play. Sigfrido Auletta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Martin Eriksson having to interfere. Martin Eriksson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 45th minute of play. In the 46th minute Sigfrido Auletta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martin Eriksson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Zaccheo Andolina stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Martin Eriksson was out of position in the 55 minute of play, and Sigfrido Auletta capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Sigfrido Auletta really showed his touch with that goal: 0-1. After a rather tough play, Kroton F.C.'s Patrick Vieira got a free kick in the 59th minute. Italy's Sigfrido Auletta shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 60th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Martin Eriksson but with some difficulty. Flavio Vittori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Johannes Støle in the 62nd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Kroton F.C.'s Camillo Pavlu got a free kick in the 62nd minute. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristiano Chitarroni, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Italy's Siricio Liotta managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Paolo Cannavaro in the 65 minute of the game. Kroton F.C.'s Martin Eriksson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Siricio Liotta in the 66th minute of play. Martin Eriksson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Siricio Liotta in the 68th minute of play. Flavio Vittori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Veli Vefa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kroton F.C.'s goalkeeper couldn't reach when Sigfrido Auletta 75 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-2. Martin Eriksson 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 80th minute. When the match had gone on for 83 minutes, Porziano Marchitelli took a quick shot and it went in 0-3 without a chance for Martin Eriksson to make any attempt to save it. Italy made a substitution. Guiscardo Davide replaced Sigfrido Auletta. In the 89th minute Guiscardo Davide shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martin Eriksson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Flavio Vittori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Johannes Støle in the 91st minute of play. Camillo Pavlu's late challenge caught a Italy's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Camillo Pavlu helped the player get up and apologised. When the final whistle sounded Italy left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Kroton F.C..