Challenge

Castagneto Po
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Venezuela's Tomas Illescas started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The corner ended in Eraldo Sorrentino almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant did a great save. Filippo Pinti took the ball and in the 9 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. When Castagneto Po AFC's Filippo Pinti in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Venezuela's goalie prevented a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Andrea Pinti in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jonathan Ferrant prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andrea Pinti in the 21st minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 26th minute, Fedele Pasquale managed to get in a good position for a shot. Castagneto Po AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Fedele Pasquale was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jonathan Ferrant breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Venezuela's Patricio Costa managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Ermanno Venditti in the 27 minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Filippo Pinti's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jonathan Ferrant was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. Jonathan Ferrant was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 33rd minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Fedele Pasquale. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rigoberto Mina during the 36th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 36th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rigoberto Mina to maneuver through the defense. Filippo Pinti took the ball and in the 37 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Dennis Cimino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patricio Costa in the 39th minute of the match. Venezuela's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Tomas Illescas in the 41st minute. Jonathan Venegas made a great header on Venezuela's corner, it was just that Castagneto Po AFC's Dennis Cimino managed to reach the ball for a save. After some careless play in the Venezuela defense, Emilio Sciarra 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Filippo Pinti got free with Jonathan Ferrant in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the match had gone on for 48 minutes, Filippo Pinti put it in 4-0 from a short distance just to the right of Jonathan Ferrant.

Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Filippo Pinti in the 54th minute of play. 56 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Filippo Pinti came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Filippo Pinti in the 56th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 57th minute Filippo Pinti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonathan Ferrant saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Castagneto Po AFC's Filippo Pinti in the 61st minute got a chance for a shot 61st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Venezuela's goalie prevented a goal. Venezuela's Tomas Illescas got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filippo Pinti in the 65th minute of the match. 66 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Emilio Sciarra came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Castagneto Po AFC's Dennis Cimino got control of the ball when Tomas Illescas tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 75th match minute, Castagneto Po AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Modesto Berzosa to maneuver through the defense. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Biagio Nola, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 80 minutes into the match, Emilio Sciarra had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Emilio Sciarra was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal in the 85th minute to try and stop a shot by Castagneto Po AFC's Filippo Pinti. But to his dismay, Filippo Pinti quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Filippo Pinti managed to get in a good position for a shot. Castagneto Po AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Filippo Pinti was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jonathan Ferrant breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Federico Ciccone fell near the penalty area in the 93rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Castagneto Po AFC's protests and gave Federico Ciccone a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Castagneto Po AFC getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Federico Ciccone hit a great ball. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filippo Pinti, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Biagio Nola in the 97th minute of the match. 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. Castagneto Po AFC fully deserved thier win.