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Match Report
Elvio Maore
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Santiago Simon in the 4th 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. After 5 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Ecuador! Santiago Simon'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 10th minute of play. Santiago Simon scored 2-0 in the 12th 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. Franc Armani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 17 minutes into the match, Invisible's Santiago Simon sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Julio Vera narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 25th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Franc Armani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Felix Montenegro in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Franc Armani prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 29th minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Franc Armani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 43rd minute, Juan Sebastián Puig hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Santiago Simon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Santiago Simon was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute Gonzalo Martínez 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. Invisible made a substitution. Esequiel Barco replaced Gonzalo Martínez. Franc Armani made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Zorita in the 65th minute. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Invisible was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eliseo Leheren didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 68 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Agustín Saelices. After a rather tough play, Invisible's Segundo Jakes got a free kick in the 69th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicolas De La Cruz in the 72nd minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Esequiel Barco struck a weak shot in the 73rd 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 Invisible. Invisible's Lucas Beltrán got a good chance for a goal in the 76th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 77th minute Nicolas De La Cruz 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. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nicolas De La Cruz in the 80th minute of play. In the 87th minute, Cristian Sancho 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicolas De La Cruz in the 88th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Invisible's Nicolas De La Cruz in the 91st minute got a chance for a shot 91st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ecuador's goalie prevented a goal. When Invisible's Lucas Beltrán in the 92nd minute got a chance for a shot 92nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ecuador's goalie prevented a goal. After some careless play in the Ecuador defense, Nicolas De La Cruz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Julio Vera. The Ecuador fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Julio Vera should have stopped the shot. The Invisible support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.
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