Challenge

Negrodromo
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Ecuador's Daniel Zorita started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 4th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristo Colas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Felix Montes got a free kick in the 5th minute. In the game's 5th minute Almeyra F.C.'s Paolo Indar took a hard shot from long distance, a kick which went into the net just to the right of Julio Vera and thus the score was 1-0. Ecuador's defense didn't have a chance, in the 11th minute, when Adan Otsoko scored to the left of an out of position Julio Vera, making the score, 2-0. Julio Vera made an important save on a dangerous shot by Adan Otsoko in the 22nd minute. Julio Vera was a little too slow when Adan Otsoko got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 24th minute. The score was now 3-0. Almeyra F.C.'s Adan Otsoko got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 40 minutes into the game, Adan Otsoko recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Julio Vera. Adan Otsoko showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 4-0. Aaron Donostia kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. Adan Otsoko could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Julio Vera made a huge save. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Adan Otsoko made a kick off. The crowd rose to their feet as Daniel Zorita kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Cristo Colas. That made the score 4-1 in the 54 minute of play. Primitivo Andino got a throw-in 57 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Cristian Sancho. 62 minutes into the game, Almeyra F.C.'s Adan Otsoko 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, 5-1. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adan Otsoko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 69th minute of play forced Almeyra F.C.'s goalkeeper Cristo Colas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 73 played minutes Almeyra F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Danilo Remir. In the 75th match minute, Almeyra F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lucas Gonzalez to maneuver through the defense. When Almeyra F.C.'s Adan Otsoko in the 77th minute got a chance for a shot 77th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ecuador's goalie prevented a goal. Cristo Colas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 80th minute of play. 82 minutes into the match, Almeyra F.C.'s goalkeeper Cristo Colas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Zorita. In the 85th minute, Adan Otsoko left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Almeyra F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-1. After a defensive mix-up in Almeyra F.C.'s zone, Luis Andino stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cristo Colas came out of the goal and Luis Andino tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Danilo Remir in the 90th minute of the match. Adan Otsoko recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The Almeyra F.C. 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.