Challenge

Laia
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Daniel Zorita made the kick off which started today's match. Tudor Ponor kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. Cristian Sancho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giuseppe Silveira having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Zorita in the 9th minute of play forced Deportivo Craques fc's goalkeeper Giuseppe Silveira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tudor Ponor received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Julio Vera tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Giuseppe Silveira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 18 minutes Deportivo Craques fc'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 went over the outstretched arms of Deportivo Craques fc's goalie and right to Felix Montes. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Deportivo Craques fc's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. The audience was convinced that Felix Montes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Giuseppe Silveira was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. In the 22nd minute, Tudor Ponor got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Danilo Salgado in the 25th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Felix Montenegro in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Giuseppe Silveira prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Danilo Salgado, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. 36 minutes into the match, Danilo Salgado had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Julio Vera. Ecuador's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Danilo Salgado was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 41st minute of play forced Deportivo Craques fc's goalkeeper Giuseppe Silveira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Giuseppe Silveira stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Daniel Zorita's shot from short distance in the 43rd minute. After having played for 47 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.

The wind increased when Tudor Ponor made the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Radomil Zbydniowski came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Daniel Zorita's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 55thth minute, Giuseppe Silveira skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Antonio Arias got a free kick in the 56th minute. Dario Acosta, 56 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Giuseppe Silveira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luis Andino in the 59th minute of the match. 60 minutes had been played when some careless play by Deportivo Craques fc'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. After taking down the ball on Ecuador's corner Daniel Zorita fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Giuseppe Silveira quite easily take care of the ball. Giuseppe Silveira was a little too slow when Daniel Zorita got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 62nd minute. The score was now 1-1. With a little luck, Deportivo Craques fc's Giuseppe Silveira got control of the ball when Cristian Sancho tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 66 played minutes Deportivo Craques fc got a freekick which was hit by Marian Mincu. 68 minutes into the game, Deportivo Craques fc's Tudor Ponor nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Julio Vera made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Luis Andino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Zorita got free with Giuseppe Silveira in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Cristian Sancho hit a great ball. 77 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Danilo Salgado came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Deportivo Craques fc's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Dario Acosta in the 79th minute. A well-hit corner resulted in Gilvan Porto heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Danilo Salgado in the 82nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho got a free kick in the 91st minute. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tudor Ponor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.