Challenge

Morumbi
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. Bernard Sierocki struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Julio Vera didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for São Paulo da Floresta. When Cristian Sancho came up free with the goalie in the 6th minute, the Ecuador 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 Cristian Sancho couldn't finish the play. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bernard Sierocki in the 9th minute of play. In the 14th minute, Primitivo Andino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Luís Paulo Linhares kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Julio Vera. That made the score 1-0 in the 15 minute of play. In the 21st minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Teodoro Jacinto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Ecuador's Daniel Zorita in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye São Paulo da Floresta's goalie prevented a goal. Julio Vera had great luck who in the 30thth minute grab hold of the ball when Bernard Sierocki from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. 31 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ecuador's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Epifanio Cebrian was slow to take the kick. During this time São Paulo da Floresta's players had a chance to rest. Primitivo Andino tried in the game's 31st match minute to clear up in front of his own goal but it went so bad that he put the ball into the goal to the left of an unhappy Julio Vera. An annoying self made goal, 3-1. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Primitivo Andino hit a great ball. In the 39th minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Teodoro Jacinto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. São Paulo da Floresta's attentive Tony Campidelis managed to snatch the ball when Primitivo Andino made a throw-in in the 40th minute of the game. Primitivo Andino hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-2.

The wind increased when Bernard Sierocki made the kick off in the second half. São Paulo da Floresta's Luís Paulo Linhares got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. São Paulo da Floresta's Teodoro Jacinto proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 55th minute of the match, managed to save São Paulo da Floresta from getting a goal against them. Camilo Gisbert charged in rather forcefully in the 60th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Camilo Gisbert the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 63 minutes into the match, São Paulo da Floresta's goalkeeper Teodoro Jacinto had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristian Sancho. São Paulo da Floresta's Teodoro Jacinto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Agustín Saelices in the 70th minute of play. In the 71st minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Teodoro Jacinto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When São Paulo da Floresta's Luís Paulo Linhares in the 75th minute got a chance for a shot 75th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ecuador's goalie prevented a goal. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernard Sierocki in the 79th minute of the match. After some careless play in the São Paulo da Floresta defense, Cristian Sancho kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Teodoro Jacinto. The São Paulo da Floresta fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Teodoro Jacinto should have stopped the shot. 83 minutes into the match, São Paulo da Floresta's goalkeeper Teodoro Jacinto had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Zorita. Ecuador were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.