Challenge

C.S. Comunale
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Francisco Seco took the kick off in the first half of the match. Joaquin Gayoso didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 4th minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. Arturo Di Matteo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Joaquin Gayoso read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. In the 13th minute of the match, Comunardo Chizzo got a very nice opportunity to score, but Joaquin Gayoso was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Arturo Di Matteo in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Joaquin Gayoso prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 17 minutes, Arturo Di Matteo made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. Uruguay's Joaquin Gayoso tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After 22nd play minutes Arturo Di Matteo shot 3-0, a short shot which went by Joaquin Gayoso and just under the crossbar into goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Maximiliano Escribano in the 25th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Donato Balestra prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After having played for 26 minutes, Arturo Di Matteo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Calenzano's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arturo Di Matteo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Yaniusky Pardo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Joaquin Gayoso read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 28th minute of play. After 30 minutes Uruguay's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Fedele Alessandrini who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Calenzano's corner Fedele Alessandrini fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Joaquin Gayoso quite easily take care of the ball. Camilo Franco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 36th minute of the match, Yaniusky Pardo got a very nice opportunity to score, but Joaquin Gayoso was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Joaquin Gayoso was out of position in the 37 minute of play, and Arturo Di Matteo capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Arturo Di Matteo really showed his touch with that goal: 4-0. Calenzano's Donato Balestra played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maximiliano Escribano in the 45th minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-0 at half-time.

Arturo Di Matteo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Arturo Di Matteo struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Joaquin Gayoso didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Calenzano. Calenzano's Ahmed Sinan quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Arturo Carvallo, made in the 59th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Uruguay's Arturo Carvallo got a free kick in the 59th minute. Arturo Di Matteo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Joaquin Gayoso read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 60th minute of play. After 63 minutes of play, Calenzano's Arturo Di Matteo made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Joaquin Gayoso was left in no man's land by his defense there! Calenzano made a substitution. Pierrot Leenpoels replaced Arturo Di Matteo. Pierrot Leenpoels sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Pierrot Leenpoels sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Joaquin Gayoso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pierrot Leenpoels in the 69th minute of play. When Calenzano's Pierrot Leenpoels in the 71st minute got a chance for a shot 71st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Uruguay's goalie prevented a goal. 72 minutes into the match, Calenzano's Pierrot Leenpoels sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Joaquin Gayoso narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 73 minutes into the match, Pierrot Leenpoels had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Joaquin Gayoso. Uruguay's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Pierrot Leenpoels was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. Joaquin Gayoso came out of the goal in the 76th minute to try and stop a shot by Calenzano's Pierrot Leenpoels. But to his dismay, Pierrot Leenpoels quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-0. 84 minutes into the game, Pierrot Leenpoels cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 8-0. Joaquin Gayoso was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 91 minutes in the game Arturo Carvallo did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Jaime Cazalla. Joaquin Gayoso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alessandro Giocondo, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. Calenzano were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Uruguay for a fine match.