Challenge

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Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Marcial Ticho didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cristian Sancho went, in the 5th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Gabriel Pere kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Sportivo Mela Banco defense, Daniel Zorita kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marcial Ticho. The Sportivo Mela Banco fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marcial Ticho should have stopped the shot. Sportivo Mela Banco's Marcial Ticho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 20th minute of play. Daniel Zorita struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Marcial Ticho didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ecuador. In the 22nd match minute, Sportivo Mela Banco was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rodolfo Lain to maneuver through the defense. Marcial Ticho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luis Andino in the 23rd minute of the match. Marcial Ticho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 26th minute of play. In the 28th minute the ball was on its way in behind Sportivo Mela Banco's goalkeeper Marcial Ticho, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Marcial Ticho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Sancho, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Daniel Zorita in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marcial Ticho prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Zorita in the 38th minute of play forced Sportivo Mela Banco's goalkeeper Marcial Ticho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A hard shot 41 in the game by Carlos Sendoa from a close distance when the talented Julio Vera managed to make a qualified save. Ecuador's players were relieved. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Felix Montenegro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ecuador's supporters rose to their feet, but Felix Montenegro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marcial Ticho breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Luis Andino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Filiberto Sauveur in the 47th minute of play.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Daniel Zorita to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 55th match minute, Sportivo Mela Banco was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Astor Oidor to maneuver through the defense. 57 minutes into the match, Sportivo Mela Banco's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Andino came free, but Marcial Ticho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 59 minutes into the match, Sportivo Mela Banco's goalkeeper Marcial Ticho had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Zorita. 62 minutes into the match, Sportivo Mela Banco's goalkeeper Marcial Ticho had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Zorita. When the match had gone on for 63 minutes, Luis Andino took a quick shot and it went in 0-5 without a chance for Marcial Ticho to make any attempt to save it. Cayetano Chesus's late challenge caught a Ecuador's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cayetano Chesus helped the player get up and apologised. Cayetano Chesus hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. Marcial Ticho made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Zorita in the 72nd minute. After 74 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Luis Andino. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Filiberto Sauveur in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Julio Vera saved Ecuador from getting behind. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcial Ticho having to interfere. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 82 minutes into the match, Sportivo Mela Banco's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Marcial Ticho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Felix Montenegro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 87 minutes into the match, Sportivo Mela Banco's goalkeeper Marcial Ticho had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristian Sancho. After 92 minutes Sportivo Mela Banco's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Daniel Zorita who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Daniel Zorita almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Sportivo Mela Banco's Marcial Ticho did a great save. In the 94th minute, Daniel Zorita ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Marcial Ticho was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-6. The Sportivo Mela Banco fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Ecuador were clearly better and deserved to take the win.