Challenge

Arsenal FC
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Daniel Zorita kicked off to start the match. In the 6thth minute of the game Daniel Zorita who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Arsenal CF's Amir Sianturi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 6thth minute of the game Daniel Zorita who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Arsenal CF's Amir Sianturi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Geovânio Munhoz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eloy Ferrando fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Vera having to interfere. Arsenal CF's Amir Sianturi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 11th minute of play. The corner ended in Agustín Saelices almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Arsenal CF's Amir Sianturi did a great save. In the 14th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amir Sianturi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Ecuador fans' excitement grew in the 16th match minute when Ecuador's Cristian Sancho looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Arsenal CF's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Greger Bergqvist in the 21st minute. In the 25th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amir Sianturi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Amir Sianturi came out of the goal in the 25th 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 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Zorita in the 29th minute of play forced Arsenal CF's goalkeeper Amir Sianturi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Amir Sianturi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felix Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 35th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amir Sianturi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 36 minutes Arsenal CF'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 led Ecuador's Agustín Saelices to fire away a dangerous shot which Amir Sianturi despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 37 minutes had been played when some careless play by Arsenal CF'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. A nice corner shot did that Daniel Zorita got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Amir Sianturi quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Amir Sianturi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 40th minute of the match. Amir Sianturi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 43rd minute of play. Julio Vera made a fantastic save in the 47th minute, when Edgar Palmquist sent off a good shot on target. After the first half Ecuador were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Eloy Ferrando to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 50 minutes play. Juan Sebastián Puig hit a great ball. Greger Bergqvist took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 51st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Julio Vera. Ecuador's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 53 minutes into the game, Cristian Sancho recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Amir Sianturi. Cristian Sancho showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-3. A collision led to Arsenal CF getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Martin Forsman hit a great ball. Greger Bergqvist kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. After recieving a nice pass, Ecuador's Daniel Zorita tried to score from far away in the 60th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eloy Ferrando, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Arsenal CF's defense didn't have a chance, in the 68th minute, when Felix Montenegro scored to the left of an out of position Amir Sianturi, making the score, 0-4. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edgar Palmquist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 79 minutes into the match, Arsenal CF's goalkeeper Amir Sianturi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Zorita. 80 minutes had been played when some careless play by Arsenal CF'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. In the 86th match minute, Arsenal CF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Martin Forsman to maneuver through the defense. Cristian Sancho kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Eloy Ferrando in the 94th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Julio Vera prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the final whistle sounded Ecuador left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Arsenal CF.