Challenge

Atatürk Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Daniel Zorita started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Julio Vera made an important save on a dangerous shot by Aşır Hürmetli in the 3rd minute. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Daniel Zorita recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 9th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 10th minute, Cristian Sancho left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ecuador fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 13th minute, Daniel Zorita ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alkan Yalman was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. After having played for 18 minutes, Agustín Saelices managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ecuador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Agustín Saelices was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Ecuador's zone, Başar İlmen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Julio Vera came out of the goal and Başar İlmen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alkan Yalman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 21st minute of play. In the 26th minute, Cristian Sancho ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alkan Yalman was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. After 30 played minutes TC☆ Keskin Nişancı™ got a freekick which was hit by Anıl Cenk Akıncıbeyoğlu. Alkan Yalman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luis Andino in the 31st minute of play. 35 minutes into the game, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alkan Yalman made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. 39 minutes into the match, Daniel Zorita had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alkan Yalman. TC☆ Keskin Nişancı™'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Daniel Zorita was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-5. Alkan Yalman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 46th minute of play. Kılıç Oğuralp kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. Disappointed in the 0-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Atilla İlksen made a kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Atilla İlksen in the 60th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Julio Vera saved Ecuador from getting behind. In the 61st match minute, TC☆ Keskin Nişancı™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kılıç Oğuralp to maneuver through the defense. The crowd rose to their feet as Ecuador's Cristian Sancho slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Alkan Yalman. That made the score 0-6 after 65 minutes of play. Alkan Yalman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpected shot in the 81st minute by Cristian Sancho got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Alkan Yalman made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Felix Montenegro sent off a good shot on target. 88 minutes into the game, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alkan Yalman made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-8. Daniel Zorita hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. Ecuador's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.