Challenge

Bovenheijde
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Daniel Zorita kicked off to start the match. In the 5th minute, Sindre Westerlund got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 7 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zhao Xiang Xuan. Gregor Rinzema took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felix Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. De Digitale Dribbelaars's Gregor Rinzema played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 15th minute of play. After having played for 18 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. In the 19th match minute, De Digitale Dribbelaars was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Andreas Israel to maneuver through the defense. Gregor Rinzema took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sindre Westerlund could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 26th minute of the match, but Julio Vera made a huge save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cristian Sancho in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gregor Rinzema saved De Digitale Dribbelaars from getting behind. With a little luck, Ecuador's Julio Vera got control of the ball when Sindre Westerlund tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Luis Andino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 40 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Cristian Sancho. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Agustín Saelices got a free kick in the 44th minute. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Zhao Xiang Xuan was the one to do the kick off. Antonio Arias kicked well hit freekick during the 50th minute of the match. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zhao Xiang Xuan in the 54th minute of play. Hugo Blank kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. After 62 minutes of play, De Digitale Dribbelaars's Cheng Yong Zhou 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! In the 65th minute Zhao Xiang Xuan 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. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sindre Westerlund in the 67th minute of play. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zhao Xiang Xuan in the 72nd minute of the match. In the 74th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 80th minute, Juan Sebastián Puig hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Juan Sebastián Puig got a free kick in the 81st minute. In the 81st minute of the match Hugo Blank shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Julio Vera showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Pankracy Wisniewski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Julio Vera tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sindre Westerlund fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Vera having to interfere. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Co Fuchs in the 88th minute of play. For all the effort they put into the match, the Ecuador players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for De Digitale Dribbelaars.