Challenge

National stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Bar Olo kicked off to start the match. After a rather tough play, NewDip F.C.'s Zdzislaw Pieprz got a free kick in the 4th minute. NewDip F.C.'s Domenico Lauro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carmine Gargano in the 4th minute of play. Domenico Lauro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bar Olo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 14th minute Bar Olo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Domenico Lauro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. NewDip F.C.'s Domenico Lauro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bar Olo in the 15th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Davide Spadoni in the 16th minute of play forced NewDip F.C.'s goalkeeper Domenico Lauro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 18 minutes had been played when some careless play by NewDip F.C.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Carmine Gargano was slow to take the kick. During this time Italy's players had a chance to rest. Carmine Gargano made a great header on Italy's corner, it was just that NewDip F.C.'s Domenico Lauro managed to reach the ball for a save. Domenico Lauro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bar Olo in the 20th minute. Bruno Antognoni showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alessio Giusti in the 21st minute of the match. Enrico Piccirilli hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Davide Spadoni could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but Domenico Lauro made a huge save. Italy's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Carmine Gargano in the 28th minute. Alessio Giusti kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. When the match clock showed 33 minutes, the score became 3-0 when Davide Spadoni sped through NewDip F.C.'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Domenico Lauro. After 36 minutes of play, Italy's Davide Spadoni made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Domenico Lauro was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 45th match minute, NewDip F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fulvio Pesce to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Italy booed when NewDip F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dave Aversano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Alessio Giusti stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. NewDip F.C.'s Domenico Lauro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Davide Spadoni in the 52nd minute of play. Domenico Lauro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Davide Spadoni in the 57th minute of play. Domenico Lauro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bar Olo in the 59th minute of play. Italy's Bruno Antognoni proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save Italy from getting a goal against them. In the 64th minute Davide Spadoni shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Domenico Lauro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ferruccio Scalabrino could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Bruno Antognoni made a huge save. Domenico Lauro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bar Olo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 69th minute Davide Spadoni shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Domenico Lauro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bar Olo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Italy's Rui Costa was substituted for Carmine Gargano. The corner went over the outstretched arms of NewDip F.C.'s goalie and right to Mattia Hummels. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. NewDip F.C.'s manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. In the 83rd minute, Davide Spadoni made a precise shot to the right of Domenico Lauro. NewDip F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. Domenico Lauro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Davide Spadoni, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Domenico Lauro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Enzo Luongo in the 91st minute of the match. Anfilogino Pantani took the ball and in the 92 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Domenico Lauro. Domenico Lauro dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-0. Italy walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.