Challenge

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Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Daniel Zorita kicked off to start the match. In the 6th minute Boguslaw Golaszewski 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. Jagger Kaine showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 7th minute of the match. 10 minutes into the match, Rodborough's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Jagger Kaine reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ecuador's Daniel Zorita pulled a muscle in his leg after 14 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Vicente Alves'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. Vicente Alves helped the player get up and apologised. Ecuador's Luz Palacio was substituted for Daniel Zorita. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Rodborough was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vicente Alves didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rodborough's Jagger Kaine played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 18th minute of play. In the 25th match minute, Rodborough was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vicente Alves to maneuver through the defense. After 26 played minutes Rodborough got a freekick which was hit by Eddy Odd. Eddy Odd received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Julio Vera tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jagger Kaine made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 31st minute of play. 32 minutes into the match, Ecuador's Luz Palacio sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jagger Kaine narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 34thth minute of the game Boguslaw Golaszewski who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ecuador's Julio Vera was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Jagger Kaine took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luz Palacio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jagger Kaine 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 38th minute. Luz Palacio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Jagger Kaine tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 47 minutes Rodborough's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Felix Montenegro who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Luz Palacio almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Rodborough's Jagger Kaine did a great save. When the match clock showed 47 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Luz Palacio sped through Rodborough's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jagger Kaine.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Boguslaw Golaszewski to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Herbert Czempa 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. 54 minutes into the match, Luz Palacio had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jagger Kaine. Rodborough's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Luz Palacio was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. When Rodborough's Boguslaw Golaszewski in the 59th minute got a chance for a shot 59th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ecuador's goalie prevented a goal. In the 60th match minute, Rodborough was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vicente Alves to maneuver through the defense. Cristian Sancho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jagger Kaine having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Rodborough's László Kulcsár got a free kick in the 70th minute. Jagger Kaine didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Luz Palacio went, in the 71st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. Luz Palacio struck a weak shot in the 73rd minute. Jagger Kaine didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ecuador. 76 minutes had been played when some careless play by Rodborough's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Felix Montenegro was slow to take the kick. During this time Ecuador's players had a chance to rest. Ecuador's Felix Montenegro was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Jagger Kaine in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Luz Palacio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience was convinced that Boguslaw Golaszewski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Julio Vera was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Boguslaw Golaszewski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Agustín Saelices got a free kick in the 95th minute. Ecuador's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.