Challenge

Newcastle United
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Thomas Vollmar got the match started through his kick off. After 8 minutes, Julian Obuchowicz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Newcastle United and the Ecuador players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 8th minute, Julian Obuchowicz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mikolaj Jerzyk 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 9th minute. In the 10th minute Ecuador were awarded a corner. Daniel Zorita went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Ecuador's corner Cristian Sancho fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Mikolaj Jerzyk quite easily take care of the ball. In the 12th minute Ecuador were awarded a corner. Daniel Zorita went to the cornerflag to take it. 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 Mikolaj Jerzyk quite easily take care of the ball. 14 minutes into the match, Newcastle United's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Mikolaj Jerzyk reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 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 15th minute. Felix Montenegro was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. In the 17th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mikolaj Jerzyk saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 18 minutes had been played when some careless play by Newcastle United's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Daniel Zorita was slow to take the kick. During this time Ecuador's players had a chance to rest. Ecuador's Daniel Zorita was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Mikolaj Jerzyk in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Mikolaj Jerzyk stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luis Andino's shot from short distance in the 19th minute. 20 minutes had been played when some careless play by Newcastle United's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Daniel Zorita was slow to take the kick. During this time Ecuador's players had a chance to rest. Newcastle United's Mikolaj Jerzyk played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 22nd minute of play. Mikolaj Jerzyk showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luis Andino in the 27th minute of the match. After 29 minutes Newcastle United's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Daniel Zorita who took care of the corner kick. A very nice done corner allowed Felix Montes to score against Mikolaj Jerzyk in Newcastle United's goal. 0-1 after 29 minutes. Mikolaj Jerzyk showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 32nd minute of the match. In the 34th minute Adam Pacholewski 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. Ecuador's Julio Vera proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save Ecuador from getting a goal against them. Julio Vera was out of position in the 39 minute of play, and Pankracy Malicki capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Pankracy Malicki really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. Ecuador's Daniel Zorita got a good chance for a goal in the 43rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 47 minutes of play, Newcastle United's Thomas Vollmar made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Julio Vera was left in no man's land by his defense there! When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Daniel Zorita to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 56th minute, Thomas Vollmar ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Julio Vera was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Thomas Vollmar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Agustín Saelices got free with Mikolaj Jerzyk in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Newcastle United's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Agustín Saelices 61 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 3-2. Newcastle United's Filip Orling was substituted for Julian Obuchowicz. Mikolaj Jerzyk took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thomas Vollmar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Vera having to interfere. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Newcastle United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Filip Orling didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Cristian Sancho came up free with the goalie in the 71st 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 Cristian Sancho couldn't finish the play. Pankracy Malicki kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. In the 75th minute, Pankracy Malicki fired away a free kick at the goal, but hit it at the wrong angle and it went over the crossbar. If Pankracy Malicki had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 77 minutes into the match, Newcastle United's Pankracy Malicki sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Julio Vera narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 79th minute, Thomas Vollmar ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Julio Vera was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-2. With a little luck, Newcastle United's Mikolaj Jerzyk got control of the ball when Daniel Zorita tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adam Pacholewski in the 83rd minute of play. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thomas Vollmar in the 94th minute of play. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Newcastle United were victorious despite being under pressure from Ecuador for much of the match.