Challenge

Estádio Ubaldinho
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Willian Félix got the match started through his kick off. Jerônimo Salles hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. 2-0 became the score in the 8th minute when Willian Félix elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Julio Vera was out of position in the 13 minute of play, and Willian Félix capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Willian Félix really showed his touch with that goal: 3-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 16th minute, Cristian Sancho managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ecuador's supporters rose to their feet, but Cristian Sancho was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rogério Ceni breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vinícius Servaes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vinícius Servaes, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Rogério Ceni showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 28th minute of the match. Julio Vera made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vinícius Servaes in the 42nd minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 5-0.

The wind increased when Daniel Zorita made the kick off in the second half. After 53 played minutes Diamante Negro DK - VV got a freekick which was hit by Jerônimo Salles. Vinícius Servaes scored 6-0 in the 55th 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. 59 minutes into the game, Ecuador's Daniel Zorita nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rogério Ceni made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vinícius Servaes in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Julio Vera prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Rogério Ceni made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 71st minute of play. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vinícius Servaes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vinícius Servaes in the 75th minute of play. Diamante Negro DK - VV's Hugo Zonta was substituted for Willian Félix. Diamante Negro DK - VV were awarded a corner in the 77th minute after Ecuador's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Christian Antonelli took the corner. The corner ended in Cipriano Tróia almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Ecuador's Julio Vera did a great save. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Diamante Negro DK - VV was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jerônimo Salles didn't get a good kick on the ball. Diamante Negro DK - VV's Rogério Ceni proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to save Diamante Negro DK - VV from getting a goal against them. 83 minutes into the game, Diamante Negro DK - VV's Vinícius Servaes 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, 7-1. Vinícius Servaes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Diamante Negro DK - VV's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Christian Antonelli in the 90th minute. Jerônimo Salles made a great header on Diamante Negro DK - VV's corner, it was just that Ecuador's Julio Vera managed to reach the ball for a save. For all the effort they put into the match, the Ecuador players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Diamante Negro DK - VV.