Challenge

Stadio Liettoli
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Alfonso Giovannelli started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Alfonso Giovannelli sent off a good shot on target. Fausto De Bonis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomas Illescas, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save Venezuela from getting a goal against them. Fausto De Bonis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Illescas in the 13th minute of play. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to save Venezuela from getting a goal against them. Fausto De Bonis stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tomas Illescas's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. If Armin Palmisano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, LATIUM's Amerigo Buffone got a free kick in the 21st minute. In the 22nd match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonathan Venegas to maneuver through the defense. Tomas Illescas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Fausto De Bonis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfonso Giovannelli in the 30th minute of play. In the 31st minute, Amerigo Buffone made a precise shot to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfonso Giovannelli in the 36th minute of the match. After some careless play in the LATIUM defense, Tomas Illescas kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fausto De Bonis. The LATIUM fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fausto De Bonis should have stopped the shot. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aurelio Oriali, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Guillermo Mariano kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. When %teams%'s Alfonso Giovannelli was free in front of goal, he didn't hesitate to shoot 3-1 just inside the left pole, 48 minutes into the game. Jonathan Ferrant was annoyed at himself for letting in the shot. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-1 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tomas Illescas made a kick off. When Amerigo Buffone came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the LATIUM fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Amerigo Buffone couldn't finish the play. After some careless play in the Venezuela defense, Amerigo Buffone kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. The Venezuela fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jonathan Ferrant should have stopped the shot. In the 66th minute, Aurelio Oriali left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The LATIUM fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-1. Armin Palmisano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfonso Giovannelli in the 71st minute of play. Tomas Illescas who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 72ndth minute tested the skills of Fausto De Bonis when he managed to save the team from getting behind. If Tomas Illescas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Alfonso Giovannelli's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jonathan Ferrant was relentless in the 77th minute of the game. In the 78th minute, Alfonso Giovannelli left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The LATIUM fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-1. 82 minutes into the game, Alfonso Giovannelli cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 7-1. Jonathan Ferrant was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfonso Giovannelli in the 85th minute of play. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfonso Giovannelli in the 86th minute of play. The attack was good, but when Alfonso Giovannelli in the 86th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. 88 minutes into the match, LATIUM's goalkeeper Fausto De Bonis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomas Illescas. When Aurelio Oriali came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the LATIUM fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Aurelio Oriali couldn't finish the play. Amerigo Buffone kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. In the 96th match minute, LATIUM was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amerigo Buffone to maneuver through the defense. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. LATIUM fully deserved thier win.