Challenge

Puckarnas bollplank
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Adrian Nordmark got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute, Daniel Zorita left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ecuador fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. When Per Duset fell near the penalty area in the 8th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Käka Puck BK's protests and gave Per Duset a yellow card for diving instead. Per Duset kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. 11 minutes had been played when some careless play by Käka Puck BK's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Daniel Zorita was slow to take the kick. During this time Ecuador's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Daniel Zorita almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Käka Puck BK's Simon Albäck did a great save. Käka Puck BK's Simon Albäck played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 13th minute of play. 13 minutes into the match, Daniel Zorita notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Käka Puck BK's Simon Albäck. Simon Albäck was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Luis Andino was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. 20 minutes into the match, Cristian Sancho had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Simon Albäck. Käka Puck BK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cristian Sancho was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. In the 23rd minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Simon Albäck saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 23 minutes into the match, Cristian Sancho had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Simon Albäck. Käka Puck BK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cristian Sancho was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. After 26 minutes of play Käka Puck BK's Per Duset was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. A collision led to Käka Puck BK getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Per Duset hit a great ball. In the 27th minute, Kenny Sjögren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 28 played minutes, Ecuador's Daniel Zorita shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Simon Albäck came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Ecuador reached it. 34 minutes into the match, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Simon Albäck narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Daniel Zorita might have been able to make a better finish in the 35th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Simon Albäck. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Daniel Zorita ran back to his position shaking his head. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cristian Sancho blasted a shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Simon Albäck having to make a save. After a rather tough play, Käka Puck BK's Birger Tomasson got a free kick in the 41st minute. Simon Albäck came out of the goal in the 48th minute to try and stop a shot by Ecuador's Daniel Zorita. But to his dismay, Daniel Zorita quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-6.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Daniel Zorita to make the kick off. Birger Tomasson kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. Cristian Sancho 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. 56 minutes into the match, Käka Puck BK's goalkeeper Simon Albäck had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Zorita. Simon Albäck was a little too slow when Felix Montenegro got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 57th minute. The score was now 0-7. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Daniel Zorita managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ecuador's supporters rose to their feet, but Daniel Zorita was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Simon Albäck breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Käka Puck BK's Simon Albäck proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 65th minute of the match, managed to save Käka Puck BK from getting a goal against them. In the 67th minute, Birger Tomasson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 70 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Cristian Sancho. After a rather tough play, Käka Puck BK's Birger Tomasson got a free kick in the 72nd minute. In the 74th minute Adrian Nordmark 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. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Käka Puck BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Birger Tomasson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cristian Sancho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Simon Albäck tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Käka Puck BK getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Peter Lövgren hit a great ball. In the 86th minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Simon Albäck saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cristian Sancho in the 87th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Simon Albäck prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Cristian Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Käka Puck BK getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Sture Lundqvist hit a great ball. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adrian Nordmark, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Käka Puck BK fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Ecuador were clearly better and deserved to take the win.