Challenge

Laurita Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mario Alberto Kempes started the match with the kick off. Arnulfo Kinsen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Agustín Saelices, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Laurita FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Esa Garcha didn't get a good kick on the ball. Laurita FC's Mario Alberto Kempes got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Laurita FC's Arnulfo Kinsen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 15th minute of play. In the 17th minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnulfo Kinsen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 19 minutes into the game, Mario Alberto Kempes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Julio Vera was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a defensive mix-up in Laurita FC's zone, Daniel Zorita stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arnulfo Kinsen came out of the goal and Daniel Zorita tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Du Zheng Rong fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Vera having to interfere. If Mario Alberto Kempes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mario Alberto Kempes in the 39th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 42nd minute of play forced Laurita FC's goalkeeper Arnulfo Kinsen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 44 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Mario Alberto Kempes came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

When Mario Alberto Kempes came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the Laurita FC 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 Mario Alberto Kempes couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Camilo Gisbert hit a great ball. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Laurita FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Esa Garcha didn't get a good kick on the ball. Laurita FC's Arnulfo Kinsen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to save Laurita FC from getting a goal against them. Laurita FC's Filip Ikalewicz was substituted for Hélder Fernandez. After a defensive mix-up in Laurita FC's zone, Felix Montenegro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arnulfo Kinsen came out of the goal and Felix Montenegro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Laurita FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Esa Garcha didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Agustín Saelices got a free kick in the 71st minute. In the 73rd minute, Gustavo-Hernán Díaz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 81st 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 audience was convinced that Šair Lupin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Julio Vera was relentless in the 84th minute of the game. Esa Garcha hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. After 89 minutes Ecuador's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Esa Garcha who took care of the corner kick. The audience was convinced that Šair Lupin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Julio Vera was relentless in the 93rd minute of the game. After 95 minutes Ecuador's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Esa Garcha who took care of the corner kick.