Challenge

El COSMICO
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Ecuador's Daniel Zorita started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 6 minutes into the match, BARRILETE COSMICO's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Jesus Llope reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jesus Llope made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Agustín Saelices in the 10th minute of play. In the 12th minute Ecuador were awarded a corner. Daniel Zorita went to the cornerflag to take it. A well-hit corner resulted in Felix Montes heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Jesus Llope made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 15th minute of play. Lionel Messi scored 1-0 in the 16th 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. BARRILETE COSMICO's Jesus Llope played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Felix Montenegro in the 25th minute of play. Agustín Saelices scored 1-1 in the 26th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jesus Llope, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Through an outstanding action, after 32 minutes, Julio Vera successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Agustín Saelices received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Jesus Llope tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lionel Messi, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. In the 39th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jesus Llope saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lionel Messi in the 43rd minute of the match. Jesus Llope showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 45th minute of the match. 45 minutes into the game, Ecuador's Daniel Zorita nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jesus Llope made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Justino Abaurre to make the kick off. 50 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Justino Abaurre came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 60 minutes, Cristian Sancho took a quick shot and it went in 1-3 without a chance for Jesus Llope to make any attempt to save it. Cristian Sancho in the 68thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Jesus Llope, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. With a little luck, BARRILETE COSMICO's Jesus Llope got control of the ball when Daniel Zorita tried to sneak it across the goal line. Luis Avellaneda kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. BARRILETE COSMICO made a substitution. Marcin Najman replaced Justino Abaurre. A collision led to BARRILETE COSMICO getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Luis Avellaneda hit a great ball. After 73 played minutes BARRILETE COSMICO got a freekick which was hit by Saturnino Honrio. Lázaro Hulberto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cristian Sancho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jesus Llope having to interfere. In the 80th minute, Felix Montenegro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lázaro Hulberto in the 84th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 87 minutes into the match, BARRILETE COSMICO's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Andino came free, but Jesus Llope reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, BARRILETE COSMICO's Eloy Dubardo got a free kick in the 89th minute. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jesus Llope having to interfere. Agustín Saelices sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match was over Ecuador could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than BARRILETE COSMICO throughout the match.