Challenge

Auriolam Arena
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, 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. Miguel Godoy started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Zorita in the 5th minute of play forced Auriolam II C.F.'s goalkeeper Andrei Quijana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 9th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andrei Quijana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Andrei Quijana showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Zorita, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. The supporters of Auriolam II C.F. booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antonio Arias didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gabri Gutierrez recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 15th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 20 minutes into the match, Ecuador's Daniel Zorita sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Andrei Quijana narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Miguel Godoy's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Julio Vera read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 27th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 33rd minute of play forced Auriolam II C.F.'s goalkeeper Andrei Quijana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 34th minute after Auriolam II C.F.'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Antonio Arias hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 37th minute of play forced Auriolam II C.F.'s goalkeeper Andrei Quijana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Julio Vera made a fantastic save in the 39th minute, when Miguel Godoy sent off a good shot on target. Isidoro Gimenez kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Miguel Godoy recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 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.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Daniel Zorita stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, Auriolam II C.F.'s Andrei Quijana got control of the ball when Daniel Zorita tried to sneak it across the goal line. Julio Vera didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Miguel Godoy went, in the 55th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Julio Vera came out of the goal in the 58th minute to try and stop a shot by Auriolam II C.F.'s Francesc Balmaseda. But to his dismay, Francesc Balmaseda quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. Cristian Sancho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andrei Quijana having to interfere. Miguel Godoy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When Isidoro Gimenez fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Auriolam II C.F.'s protests and gave Isidoro Gimenez a yellow card for diving instead. In the 68th match minute, Auriolam II C.F. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Isidoro Gimenez to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Auriolam II C.F. getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Dinei Messias hit a great ball. 73 minutes in the game Daniel Zorita got a great opportunity which he missed by shooting outside the goal. Miguel Godoy blasted a shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Julio Vera having to make a save. 75 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Miguel Godoy came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Auriolam II C.F.'s Jesús Perera was substituted for Miguel Godoy. 81 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Jesús Perera came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 85 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Jesús Perera came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jesús Perera struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Julio Vera didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Auriolam II C.F.. In the 89th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Andrei Quijana tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 92nd minute, Jesús Perera left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Auriolam II C.F. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. After 95 played minutes Auriolam II C.F. got a freekick which was hit by Aitor Losantos.