Challenge

Lemel Sportpark
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Daniel Zorita took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 7th minute of the match Lemel SV got a corner. Ecuador's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. João Augusto Mello ran over to the corner to take the kick. Lemel SV's Ernst de Hoop played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 19th minute of play. Manfred Konradssons short, quick shot in the 24thth minute got Julio Vera to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 28 minutes into the match, Lemel SV's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Andino came free, but Ernst de Hoop reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tomasz Resel hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Ernst de Hoop showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Zorita, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. When Lemel SV's Manfred Konradsson in the 36th minute got a chance for a shot 36th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ecuador's goalie prevented a goal. Manfred Konradsson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 39th minute of the match, but Julio Vera made a huge save. In the 41stth minute of the game Ettore Petroni who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ecuador's Julio Vera was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 42nd minute Lemel SV were awarded a corner. João Augusto Mello went to the cornerflag to take it. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Manfred Konradsson to make the kick off. After 51 minutes of play, Lemel SV's Manfred Konradsson made it 1-0 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! In the 56th minute Manfred Konradsson 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. Ernst de Hoop showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luis Andino in the 57th minute of the match. Lemel SV's Ernst de Hoop proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to save Lemel SV from getting a goal against them. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of Lemel SV booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristian Sancho didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 68th minute, Cristian Sancho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manfred Konradsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cristian Sancho kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. 74 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Dennis Bergkamp 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 Dennis Bergkamp in the 77th minute of the match. 78 minutes into the match, Lemel SV's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Ernst de Hoop reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manfred Konradsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 82nd minute Manfred Konradsson 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. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manfred Konradsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. The Lemel SV fans' excitement grew in the 87th match minute when Lemel SV's Manfred Konradsson looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Oscar Stuijvenberg hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Daniel Zorita got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Cristian Sancho might have been able to make a better finish in the 95th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ernst de Hoop. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cristian Sancho ran back to his position shaking his head. When the referee blew the final whistle, Lemel SV could leave the field as winners, despite Ecuador having more of the ball for most of the match.