Challenge

KYRA STADIUM
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. Paskal Ayarza started the match with the kick off. In the 9th minute of the match Ecuador got a corner. KYRA FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Daniel Zorita ran over to the corner to take the kick. 13 minutes into the match, KYRA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but Truman Harrington reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Truman Harrington didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Daniel Zorita went, in the 21st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. In the 28th minute Ecuador were awarded a corner. Daniel Zorita went to the cornerflag to take it. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paskal Ayarza, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Truman Harrington took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Luis Andino came up free with the goalie in the 33rd minute, the Ecuador fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Luis Andino couldn't finish the play. Truman Harrington took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, 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 Paskal Ayarza, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Truman Harrington 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 43rd minute. 46 minutes into the match, Cristian Sancho notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of KYRA FC's Truman Harrington. Truman Harrington was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Daniel Zorita made the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd match minute, KYRA FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mauro Bartolome to maneuver through the defense. Truman Harrington 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 61st minute. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Justo Argina in the 63rd minute of play. After 65 played minutes KYRA FC got a freekick which was hit by Rodrigo Odon. With a little luck, KYRA FC's Truman Harrington got control of the ball when Cristian Sancho tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 70th minute, Jorge Walme hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. KYRA FC's Alberto Francesco was substituted for Aleksey Polosov. Jorge Walme hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. KYRA FC's Truman Harrington played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luis Andino in the 79th minute of play. It seemed to be an obvious goal in the 84th minute, but Truman Harrington got his fingers on the ball or the save, leaving KYRA FC hanging dry this time. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Justo Argina in the 91st minute of play. After some careless play in the Ecuador defense, Justo Argina 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. 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.