Challenge

Arturo Valerio
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Daniel Zorita made the kick off which started today's match. Eraldo Bulla showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 6th minute of the match. Davide La Marca's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Julio Vera firmly grabbed it by the left post. If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. As Melfi 1929's Eraldo Bulla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 11th minute of play. As Melfi 1929's Eraldo Bulla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 13th minute of play. In the 17th minute As Melfi 1929 were awarded a corner. Claudiu Baldovin went to the cornerflag to take it. It was a well-played corner which Bozo Bonk managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 26th minute of play forced As Melfi 1929's goalkeeper Eraldo Bulla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 28 minutes into the match, As Melfi 1929's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Andino came free, but Eraldo Bulla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 33 played minutes As Melfi 1929 got a freekick which was hit by Carlo Miccio. Felix Montenegro might have been able to make a better finish in the 34th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Eraldo Bulla. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Felix Montenegro ran back to his position shaking his head. As Melfi 1929's Eraldo Bulla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 36th minute of play. Eraldo Bulla showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 40th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Napoleon Walaszkiewicz got free with Julio Vera in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Felix Montenegro hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. Cristian Sancho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eraldo Bulla having to interfere. Davide La Marca struck a weak shot in the 59th minute. Julio Vera didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for As Melfi 1929. Felix Montenegro in the 62ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Eraldo Bulla, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The supporters of As Melfi 1929 booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felix Montes didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in As Melfi 1929's zone, Luis Andino stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Eraldo Bulla came out of the goal and Luis Andino tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 76 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Napoleon Walaszkiewicz came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Zorita got free with Eraldo Bulla in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 78 minutes into the match, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Eraldo Bulla narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Davide La Marca in the 87th minute of play. In the 87th minute, Davide La Marca left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The As Melfi 1929 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stelian Popeangă in the 90th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 94 minutes into the match, As Melfi 1929's Davide La Marca sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Julio Vera narrowly saved just below the crossbar. As Melfi 1929 were awarded a corner in the 95th minute after Ecuador's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Claudiu Baldovin took the corner. The supporters of As Melfi 1929 booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Daniel Zorita didn't get a good kick on the ball. As Melfi 1929's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.