Challenge

National stadium
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Enzo Luongo got the match started through his kick off. After a rather tough play, Italy's Alessandro Mara got a free kick in the 11th minute. In the 14th minute the ball was on its way in behind ❤GinchanelManu13❤'s goalkeeper Alessandro De Vecchis, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 15 minutes had been played when some careless play by ❤GinchanelManu13❤'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Mattia Hummels was slow to take the kick. During this time Italy's players had a chance to rest. The corner went over the outstretched arms of ❤GinchanelManu13❤'s goalie and right to Didi Ladron. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. ❤GinchanelManu13❤'s manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. 20 minutes into the match, ❤GinchanelManu13❤'s goalkeeper Alessandro De Vecchis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Enzo Luongo. In the 22nd minute Enzo Luongo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alessandro De Vecchis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alessandro De Vecchis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Enzo Luongo went, in the 28th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Attilio Sciarra in the 37th minute of play forced Italy's goalkeeper Bruno Antognoni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 37th minute, Attilio Sciarra made a precise shot to the right of Bruno Antognoni. Italy's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Alessandro Mara made in the 45th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Mattia Hummels immediately put the ball in play. After a rather tough play, Italy's Donato Dossena got a free kick in the 46th minute. The Italy players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. ❤GinchanelManu13❤ were winning 1-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Enzo Luongo was the one to do the kick off. The supporters of ❤GinchanelManu13❤ booed when Italy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anfilogino Pantani didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bruno Antognoni made an important save on a dangerous shot by Enzo Luongo in the 58th minute. Alessandro De Vecchis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enzo Luongo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. ❤GinchanelManu13❤'s Xabat Portillo was substituted for Dino Prato. ❤GinchanelManu13❤'s Domenico Masetti was substituted for Attilio Sciarra. ❤GinchanelManu13❤'s Mister Bean was substituted for Köksal Vecid. In the 65th minute Italy were awarded a corner. Mattia Hummels went to the cornerflag to take it. Italy's Bruno Antognoni proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Italy from getting a goal against them. 73 minutes into the match, Italy's goal looked a bit too open when Mister Bean came free, but Bruno Antognoni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Italy made a substitution. Cesare Maestri replaced Rui Costa. When Andrea Tofani came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Italy 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 Andrea Tofani couldn't finish the play. Bruno Antognoni made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mister Bean in the 87th minute of play. Bruno Antognoni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mister Bean, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Mister Bean could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Bruno Antognoni made a huge save. Alessandro De Vecchis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrea Tofani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The ❤GinchanelManu13❤ players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.