Challenge

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Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the match, Maxi Gambetta notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Ecuador's Julio Vera. Julio Vera was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 9 minutes into the game, Yasin Yerel cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Julio Vera was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yasin Yerel in the 16th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 17 minutes Ecuador's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Nemesio Cedro who took care of the corner kick. When the match clock showed 20 minutes, the score became 2-1 when Daniel Zorita sped through ŦɚȠɚʁ ɃȃҤ₠ ►eryx◄™'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Altay Bayındır. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With his leg Julio Vera managed to avoid a goal in the 26thth minute, when ŦɚȠɚʁ ɃȃҤ₠ ►eryx◄™'s Maxi Gambetta fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 28th match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Juan Sebastián Puig to maneuver through the defense. Julio Vera made an important save on a dangerous shot by Maxi Gambetta in the 29th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Ecuador's zone, Maxi Gambetta stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Julio Vera came out of the goal and Maxi Gambetta tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Daniel Zorita to make the kick off. With a little luck, ŦɚȠɚʁ ɃȃҤ₠ ►eryx◄™'s Altay Bayındır got control of the ball when Cristian Sancho tried to sneak it across the goal line. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maxi Gambetta, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. If Maxi Gambetta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. ŦɚȠɚʁ ɃȃҤ₠ ►eryx◄™'s Tom Roll was substituted for Ali Erdem Çetintürk. ŦɚȠɚʁ ɃȃҤ₠ ►eryx◄™ made a substitution. Stephan Appiah replaced Bahri Paker. After 63 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Antonio Arias. ŦɚȠɚʁ ɃȃҤ₠ ►eryx◄™'s Maxi Gambetta got a good chance for a goal in the 64th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With his leg Altay Bayındır managed to avoid a goal in the 71stth minute, when Ecuador's Daniel Zorita fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. ŦɚȠɚʁ ɃȃҤ₠ ►eryx◄™'s Altay Bayındır proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to save ŦɚȠɚʁ ɃȃҤ₠ ►eryx◄™ from getting a goal against them. Altay Bayındır 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 77th minute. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Antonio Arias hit a great ball. In the 81st minute, Maxi Gambetta ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Julio Vera was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. Juan Sebastián Puig hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. When Nemesio Cedro came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the ŦɚȠɚʁ ɃȃҤ₠ ►eryx◄™ fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Nemesio Cedro couldn't finish the play. In the 89th minute Yasin Yerel 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. Felix Montenegros short, quick shot in the 91stth minute got Altay Bayındır to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Julio Vera stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Maxi Gambetta's shot from short distance in the 94th minute. The ŦɚȠɚʁ ɃȃҤ₠ ►eryx◄™ support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.