Challenge

上海中医药大学散客场
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. 白剑竞 started the match with the kick off. Maximiano Molina's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 3rdth minute, Julio Vera skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Maximiano Molina got free with Julio Vera in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 叶扬晨 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 8th minute of play. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. 叶扬晨 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Maximiano Molina sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 15 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Maximiano Molina. Maximiano Molina might have been able to make a better finish in the 17th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Julio Vera. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Maximiano Molina ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 17th minute Maximiano Molina 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. 叶扬晨 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felix Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 叶扬晨 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Felix Montenegro in the 26th minute of play. 叶扬晨 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 叶扬晨 stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Daniel Zorita's shot from short distance in the 36th minute. 『挑战者』Wolf Totem's 叶扬晨 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 37th minute of play. Maximiano Molina who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 42ndth minute tested the skills of Julio Vera when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 46 minutes had been played when some careless play by 『挑战者』Wolf Totem'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. The supporters of 『挑战者』Wolf Totem booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luis Andino didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 46th minute, Luis Andino fired away a hard free kick towards the goal. 叶扬晨 moved to his left, but didn't have to make a save as the ball went out of bounds. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Daniel Zorita made a kick off. In the 53rd minute, Daniel Zorita ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. 叶扬晨 was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After a defensive mix-up in Ecuador's zone, 白剑竞 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Julio Vera came out of the goal and 白剑竞 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 57th minute, Maximiano Molina left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 『挑战者』Wolf Totem fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. In the 67th match minute, 『挑战者』Wolf Totem was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 巩誉雄 to maneuver through the defense. 『挑战者』Wolf Totem's 倪阳政 was substituted for 白剑竞. 『挑战者』Wolf Totem's 傅康阳 was substituted for Metodi Deyanov. In the 68th minute, 巩誉雄 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 72nd minute, 倪阳政 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 2-1. 79 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Maximiano Molina came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th 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. 叶扬晨 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 86 minutes, Daniel Zorita managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ecuador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Daniel Zorita was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 乔泉树's late challenge caught a Ecuador's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. 乔泉树 helped the player get up and apologised. In a very dangerous position, a player in 『挑战者』Wolf Totem fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 88th minute. Penalty! 叶扬晨 had in the 90thth minute some difficulties stopping Daniel Zorita's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 90 minutes into the match, Daniel Zorita notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of 『挑战者』Wolf Totem's 叶扬晨. 叶扬晨 was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 倪阳政 blasted a shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Julio Vera having to make a save. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 倪阳政, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. 倪阳政 scored 3-2 in the 97th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Julio Vera, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Many of Ecuador's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Ecuador may have spent more time on the ball, but 『挑战者』Wolf Totem were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.