Challenge

Mintis Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) With his leg Julio Vera managed to avoid a goal in the 6thth minute, when FK Mintis Vilnius's Tomas Danilevičius fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Hubertas Dabkevičius scored 1-0 in the 8th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Julio Vera, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hubertas Dabkevičius in the 10th minute of the match. Cristian Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mustafa Kemal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 16th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mustafa Kemal 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 İsrafil Yağız, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Mustafa Kemal 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 19th minute. Agustín Saelices kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. Tomas Danilevičius received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Julio Vera came out and tried to block the shot, but Tomas Danilevičius slotted it home off the left post making it 3-1 in the 25th minute. Ecuador's Daniel Zorita got a good chance for a goal in the 33rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Tomas Danilevičius in the 35thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Julio Vera, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Julio Vera made a fantastic save in the 40th minute, when Tomas Danilevičius sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 44th minute of play forced FK Mintis Vilnius's goalkeeper Mustafa Kemal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 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 45th minute. The corner ended in Felix Montes almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but FK Mintis Vilnius's Mustafa Kemal did a great save.

In the 52nd minute of the match FK Mintis Vilnius 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. Hubertas Dabkevičius ran over to the corner to take the kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Arūnas Pukelis heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. In the 54th match minute, FK Mintis Vilnius was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Isreal Rivas to maneuver through the defense. When İsrafil Yağız came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the FK Mintis Vilnius 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 İsrafil Yağız couldn't finish the play. In the 62nd minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mustafa Kemal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 67thth minute of the game Hubertas Dabkevičius 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. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hubertas Dabkevičius in the 72nd 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. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tomas Danilevičius in the 73rd 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. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Felix Montes during the 74th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Felix Montes hit a great ball. Mustafa Kemal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Agustín Saelices kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. In the 82nd minute Tomas Danilevičius 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. Cristian Sancho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Mustafa Kemal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cristian Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 90th minute of the match FK Mintis Vilnius 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. Hubertas Dabkevičius ran over to the corner to take the kick. Many of Ecuador's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Ecuador may have spent more time on the ball, but FK Mintis Vilnius were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.