Alakazam Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) 2 minutes into the match, Daniel Zorita had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Sven-Åke Markusson. Ciudad Tao FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Daniel Zorita was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Gilbert Smedfeldt hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Ove Zachrisson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Ove Zachrisson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ciudad Tao FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ove Zachrisson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Julio Vera breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Agustín Saelices sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 26 minutes into the match, Ciudad Tao FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but Sven-Åke Markusson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sven-Åke Markusson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 28th minute of the match. After having played for 30 minutes, Felix Montenegro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ecuador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Felix Montenegro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 32 minutes into the match, Daniel Zorita had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Sven-Åke Markusson. Ciudad Tao FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Daniel Zorita was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. In the 36th minute, Cristian Sancho ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sven-Åke Markusson was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sven-Åke Markusson having to interfere. After 40 minutes, Jonny Hansson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ciudad Tao FC and the Ecuador players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Ciudad Tao FC's Jonny Hansson got a free kick in the 40th minute. Sven-Åke Markusson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 42nd minute of the match. 46 minutes into the match, Cristian Sancho notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of Ciudad Tao FC's Sven-Åke Markusson. Sven-Åke Markusson was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
In the 51st minute Sune Säv shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Julio Vera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cristian Sancho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sven-Åke Markusson having to interfere. Ciudad Tao FC's Sven-Åke Markusson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 55th minute of the match, managed to save Ciudad Tao FC from getting a goal against them. In the 56th minute Ecuador were awarded a corner. Daniel Zorita went to the cornerflag to take it. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Sven-Åke Markusson came out and tried to block the shot, but Daniel Zorita slotted it home off the left post making it 0-5 in the 61st minute. Cristian Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 70 minutes, Daniel Zorita managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ecuador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Daniel Zorita was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Luis Andino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Sven-Åke Markusson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 78th minute, Valter Karlstedt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Ciudad Tao FC's zone, Daniel Zorita stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sven-Åke Markusson 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. In the 81st minute, Cristian Sancho ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sven-Åke Markusson was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-6. Sven-Åke Markusson was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Cristian Sancho showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-7 in the 84 minute of play. 88 minutes into the match, Daniel Zorita dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Sven-Åke Markusson, 0-8. After having played for 95 minutes, Daniel Zorita managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ecuador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Daniel Zorita was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Ciudad Tao FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Ecuador were clearly better and deserved to take the win.
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