Challenge

Pepsi Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) In the 4th minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tobiasz Niedzwiecki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Brad Ridding, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 6 minutes into the match, MATRIX TEAM's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Tobiasz Niedzwiecki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Julio Vera had great luck who in the 8thth minute grab hold of the ball when Brad Ridding from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Julio Vera stood somewhat misplaced when Brad Ridding came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 8 minute. The supporters of Ecuador booed when MATRIX TEAM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Izydor Filanowski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tobiasz Niedzwiecki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Zorita, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. In the 15th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tobiasz Niedzwiecki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Felix Montes hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Tobiasz Niedzwiecki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Zorita, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. After 29 minutes of play, MATRIX TEAM's Damazy Jakisz made it 2-0 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! An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 32nd minute of play forced MATRIX TEAM's goalkeeper Tobiasz Niedzwiecki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tobiasz Niedzwiecki showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 33rd minute of the match. MATRIX TEAM's Tobiasz Niedzwiecki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 36th minute of play. With a little luck, Ecuador's Julio Vera got control of the ball when Damazy Jakisz tried to sneak it across the goal line. Agustín Saelices sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 42 minutes into the match, MATRIX TEAM's goal looked a bit too open when Felix Montenegro came free, but Tobiasz Niedzwiecki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 45th match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cristian Sancho to maneuver through the defense. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Brad Ridding stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Felix Montenegro fell near the penalty area in the 52nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ecuador's protests and gave Felix Montenegro a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Felix Montenegro got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brad Ridding, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Tytus Drab recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Brad Ridding's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Julio Vera read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 58th minute of play. After 64 played minutes MATRIX TEAM got a freekick which was hit by Lucjan Chmielecki. MATRIX TEAM's Lech Lele was substituted for Damazy Jakisz. In the 65th minute, Lucjan Chmielecki hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. MATRIX TEAM's Lech Lele got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Brad Ridding in the 73rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Julio Vera prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brad Ridding, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Camilo Gisbert got a free kick in the 80th minute. 80 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Brad Ridding came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 82 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Brad Ridding came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tytus Drab in the 86th minute of play. In the 88th minute Brad Ridding 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. Agustín Saelices kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. Ecuador's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because MATRIX TEAM had won, even though Ecuador had held more of the ball.