Challenge

Estadio del Pacífico
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Daniel Zorita started the match with the kick off. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcos Galdamiz in the 2nd minute of the match. PACIFIC FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Xefe Azpeitia in the 4th minute. Cristian Sancho's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Urritz Berberana read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 7th minute of play. Marcos Galdamiz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 13thth minute of the game Felix Montenegro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but PACIFIC FC's Urritz Berberana was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 18th minute, Cristian Sancho ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Urritz Berberana was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Walter Cistero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Urritz Berberana showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 38th minute of the match. Urritz Berberana showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 40th minute of the match. Cristian Sancho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Urritz Berberana having to interfere. Urritz Berberana took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Marcos Galdamiz to make the kick off. Daniel Zorita's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Urritz Berberana read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 56th minute of play. In the 58th minute Luis Andino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Urritz Berberana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Zorita got free with Urritz Berberana in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Ecuador booed when PACIFIC FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anibal Serrano didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Zorita got free with Urritz Berberana in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 67th minute, Ecuador's Daniel Zorita ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Urritz Berberana. Urritz Berberana yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-2. Xefe Azpeitia kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. After having played for 75 minutes, Cristian Sancho managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ecuador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cristian Sancho was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcos Galdamiz in the 81st minute of the match. Urritz Berberana made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Zorita in the 87th minute. Marcos Galdamiz'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 89th minute of play. When the final whistle sounded Ecuador left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than PACIFIC FC.