Challenge

Bydgostia Bydgoszcz
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Daniel Zorita made the kick off which started today's match. Ceferino Odol's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Julio Vera read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 4th minute of play. 9 minutes had been played when some careless play by BYDGOSTIA'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. The corner went over the outstretched arms of BYDGOSTIA's goalie and right to Cristian Sancho. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. BYDGOSTIA's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. 13 minutes into the match, BYDGOSTIA's goal looked a bit too open when Felix Montenegro came free, but Zbyszko Leper reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 17th minute, Cristian Sancho got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 18 minutes into the game, BYDGOSTIA's Ceferino Odol nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Julio Vera made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. In the 24thth minute of the game Ceferino Odol 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. Daniel Zorita's late challenge caught a BYDGOSTIA's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Daniel Zorita helped the player get up and apologised. In the 25th match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Daniel Zorita to maneuver through the defense. 27 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ceferino Odol. Zbyszko Leper didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Luis Andino went, in the 30th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zbyszko Leper having to interfere. Agustín Saelices received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Zbyszko Leper tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 38th minute of the match, Ceferino Odol got a very nice opportunity to score, but Julio Vera was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ceferino Odol got free with Julio Vera in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After taking down the ball on BYDGOSTIA's corner Patryk Zgonina fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Julio Vera quite easily take care of the ball. Julio Vera made a fantastic save in the 45th minute, when Ceferino Odol sent off a good shot on target.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ceferino Odol stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ceferino Odol, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zbyszko Leper having to interfere. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ceferino Odol, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. BYDGOSTIA's Olgierd Kowalski was substituted for Dariusz Smuskiewicz. A sloppy throw-in by Felix Montenegro in the 63rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by BYDGOSTIA's Damian Piechocki. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olgierd Kowalski in the 64th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in BYDGOSTIA's zone, Cristian Sancho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zbyszko Leper came out of the goal and Cristian Sancho tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to BYDGOSTIA getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Mariusz Warka hit a great ball. Daniel Zorita recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ceferino Odol in the 76th minute of play. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Olgierd Kowalski in the 79th minute of the match. 80 minutes into the match, Olgierd Kowalski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Julio Vera. Ecuador's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Olgierd Kowalski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. BYDGOSTIA's Emil Piesciuk was substituted for Radomil Gacki. BYDGOSTIA's Zbyszko Leper proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save BYDGOSTIA from getting a goal against them. When BYDGOSTIA's Olgierd Kowalski in the 90th minute got a chance for a shot 90th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ecuador's goalie prevented a goal. When BYDGOSTIA's Olgierd Kowalski in the 93rd minute got a chance for a shot 93rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ecuador's goalie prevented a goal. The corner led to BYDGOSTIA's Ceferino Odol getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. The BYDGOSTIA players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.