Challenge

ELDEMA ARENA
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Daniel Zorita started the match with the kick off. 6 minutes into the game, Cristian Sancho cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Chiquito Flores was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Chiquito Flores showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 8th minute of the match. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alp Akıncıbeyoğlu in the 10th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Ecuador's zone, Alp Akıncıbeyoğlu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Julio Vera came out of the goal and Alp Akıncıbeyoğlu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 22nd minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chiquito Flores saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ecuador's Daniel Zorita got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind FK Eldema Mstišov's goalkeeper Chiquito Flores, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Luis Andino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Chiquito Flores tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Zorita in the 36th minute of play forced FK Eldema Mstišov's goalkeeper Chiquito Flores to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Julio Vera made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gabriel Šlapák in the 41st minute. Alp Akıncıbeyoğlu scored 1-1 in the 46th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Julio Vera, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alp Akıncıbeyoğlu to make the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in FK Eldema Mstišov's zone, Agustín Saelices stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Chiquito Flores came out of the goal and Agustín Saelices tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. FK Eldema Mstišov's Chiquito Flores proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 65th minute of the match, managed to save FK Eldema Mstišov from getting a goal against them. Cristian Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabriel Šlapák, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. After 68 minutes of play, FK Eldema Mstišov's Gabriel Šlapák made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Julio Vera was left in no man's land by his defense there! Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gabriel Šlapák in the 71st minute of play. When Daniel Zorita came up free with the goalie in the 73rd 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 Daniel Zorita couldn't finish the play. Chiquito Flores made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cristian Sancho in the 79th minute. With a little luck, FK Eldema Mstišov's Chiquito Flores got control of the ball when Cristian Sancho tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 83rd minute, Leonard Kubánek made a precise shot to the right of Julio Vera. Ecuador's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. After having played for 86 minutes, Gabriel Šlapák managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FK Eldema Mstišov's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gabriel Šlapák was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 92nd match minute, FK Eldema Mstišov was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Grigore Opaina to maneuver through the defense. In the 95th minute, Alp Akıncıbeyoğlu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Julio Vera was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1.