Challenge

La Maremma Toscana
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Ecuador's Cristian Sancho got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 9th minute, Demetrio Colelli made a precise shot to the right of Julio Vera. Ecuador's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Demetrio Colelli'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. 20 minutes into the match, Daniel Zorita notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of AC Civetta Notturna's Comunardo Andreola. Comunardo Andreola was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 25th minute Angelo Del Bello shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Julio Vera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cristian Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Cristian Sancho recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 27th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 28th minute, Cristian Sancho made a precise shot to the right of Comunardo Andreola. AC Civetta Notturna's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Comunardo Andreola made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Agustín Saelices in the 31st minute of play. In the 32nd match minute, AC Civetta Notturna was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Domenico Allegretti to maneuver through the defense. Comunardo Andreola showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Sancho, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Comunardo Andreola showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 35th minute of the match. Comunardo Andreola didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Ecuador's Cristian Sancho shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-4 in the ordered_time% minute. A collision led to AC Civetta Notturna getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Domenico Allegretti hit a great ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Daniel Zorita to make the kick off. In the 51st minute, Felix Montenegro got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Agustín Saelices's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Comunardo Andreola read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 53rd minute of play. Alvaro Zaccardi kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. Comunardo Andreola came out of the goal in the 57th minute to try and stop a shot by Ecuador's Daniel Zorita. But to his dismay, Daniel Zorita quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-5. With a little luck, AC Civetta Notturna's Comunardo Andreola got control of the ball when Cristian Sancho tried to sneak it across the goal line. 62 minutes in the game, Cristian Sancho fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Comunardo Andreola having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Ecuador's Daniel Zorita slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Comunardo Andreola. That made the score 1-6 after 64 minutes of play. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Comunardo Andreola tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 74th play minutes Daniel Zorita shot 1-7, a short shot which went by Comunardo Andreola and just under the crossbar into goal. Cristian Sancho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Comunardo Andreola tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Comunardo Andreola made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cristian Sancho in the 82nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Agustín Saelices in the 83rd minute of play forced AC Civetta Notturna's goalkeeper Comunardo Andreola to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Felix Montenegro had several of the AC Civetta Notturna's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 88 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-9 score and a disappointed Comunardo Andreola as he didn't even see the shot coming. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Zorita got free with Comunardo Andreola in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ecuador's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.