Challenge

Ciudad de Ballester
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Ecuador's Daniel Zorita started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After a rather tough play, Zuberbühler FC's Adan Mouricio got a free kick in the 3rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 4th minute of play forced Zuberbühler FC's goalkeeper Cipriano Elazar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 16th minute of play forced Zuberbühler FC's goalkeeper Cipriano Elazar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 20th minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cipriano Elazar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 21 minutes into the match, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cipriano Elazar narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 23 minutes into the match, Zuberbühler FC's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Cipriano Elazar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cipriano Elazar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 26th minute of the match. 30 minutes into the match, Zuberbühler FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but Cipriano Elazar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Zuberbühler FC getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Adan Mouricio hit a great ball. Gustavo Cordaryal kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Cipriano Elazar 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 35th minute. Eduardo Eleder received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Julio Vera tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eduardo Eleder in the 39th minute of the match. 40 minutes into the match, Zuberbühler FC's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Cipriano Elazar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 41 minutes, Adan Mouricio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Zuberbühler FC and the Ecuador players grew even worse after the yellow card. Adan Mouricio hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. A collision led to Zuberbühler FC getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Adan Mouricio hit a great ball. Zuberbühler FC's Cipriano Elazar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 43rd minute of play. After 44 played minutes Zuberbühler FC got a freekick which was hit by Natalio Bernal. Luis Andino struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Cipriano Elazar didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ecuador. Cipriano Elazar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Agustín Saelices in the 46th minute of play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Baldomiro Errolan to make the kick off. Cipriano Elazar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cipriano Elazar had great luck who in the 58thth minute grab hold of the ball when Cristian Sancho from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. 62 minutes into the match, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cipriano Elazar narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 65 minutes into the match, Cristian Sancho notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Zuberbühler FC's Cipriano Elazar. Cipriano Elazar was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. With a little luck, Zuberbühler FC's Cipriano Elazar got control of the ball when Daniel Zorita tried to sneak it across the goal line. 69 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Baldomiro Errolan came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Zuberbühler FC's Rolando Furtado got a free kick in the 73rd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th 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. Cipriano Elazar breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 77 minutes into the match, Zuberbühler FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but Cipriano Elazar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cipriano Elazar 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 82nd minute. Daniel Zoritas short, quick shot in the 90thth minute got Cipriano Elazar to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 92nd minute, Lucio Kemen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 94 minutes into the match, Zuberbühler FC's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Andino came free, but Cipriano Elazar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 95th match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luis Andino to maneuver through the defense. The Zuberbühler FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Ecuador were clearly better and deserved to take the win.