Challenge

Satulung
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s Mădălin Cangeopol 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. A collision led to Tractorul Satulung -MM- getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Alper Benli hit a great ball. When Daniel Zorita came up free with the goalie in the 5th minute, the Ecuador 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 Daniel Zorita couldn't finish the play. Alper Benli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alper Benli in the 12th minute of play. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mădălin Cangeopol in the 19th minute of play. Cristian Sancho scored 1-1 in the 21st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Laurențiu Gaciu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Tractorul Satulung -MM- booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Agustín Saelices didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s Damaso Ubelteso shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 25th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Julio Vera but with some difficulty. Ecuador's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Daniel Zorita in the 27th minute. After taking down the ball on Ecuador's corner Daniel Zorita fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Laurențiu Gaciu quite easily take care of the ball. In the 30th minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Laurențiu Gaciu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 31st minute, Cristian Sancho ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Laurențiu Gaciu was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Laurențiu Gaciu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luis Andino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Laurențiu Gaciu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luis Andino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Antonio Arias charged in rather forcefully in the 41st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Antonio Arias the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Antonio Arias hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Ecuador's zone, Heintje Gamarra stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Julio Vera came out of the goal and Heintje Gamarra tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Daniel Zorita stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Daniel Zorita in the 51stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Laurențiu Gaciu, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Daniel Zorita scored 1-3 in the 54th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Laurențiu Gaciu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mădălin Cangeopol in the 63rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Julio Vera prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s Laurențiu Gaciu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 65th minute of the match, managed to save Tractorul Satulung -MM- from getting a goal against them. The corner led to Ecuador's Luis Andino getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. 74 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Mădălin Cangeopol came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s Laurențiu Gaciu got control of the ball when Daniel Zorita tried to sneak it across the goal line. 86 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Mădălin Cangeopol came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mădălin Cangeopol in the 89th minute of the match. Laurențiu Gaciu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Zorita in the 95th minute. 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.