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Match Report
ADEM JASHARI
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38,
Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Armando Borja started the match with the kick off. In the 7th minute of the match, Besart Pango got a very nice opportunity to score, but Julio Vera was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Luis Andino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maximino Berto having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Armando Borja's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Julio Vera was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. If Armando Borja had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ecuador's Cristian Sancho got a good chance for a goal in the 19th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A.K.Sh Albania's Maximino Berto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 22nd minute of play. 25 minutes into the match, A.K.Sh Albania's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Maximino Berto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 26th minute, Daniel Zorita made a precise shot to the right of Maximino Berto. A.K.Sh Albania's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Armando Borja in the 29thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Julio Vera, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 30th minute, Erald Spahiu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Ecuador's Julio Vera got control of the ball when Nertil Ramos tried to sneak it across the goal line. Cristian Sancho hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. When A.K.Sh Albania's Nertil Ramos in the 47th minute got a chance for a shot 47th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ecuador's goalie prevented a goal. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Daniel Zorita stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Ecuador booed when A.K.Sh Albania was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 50 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mandi Oca didn't get a good kick on the ball. 53 minutes into the match, A.K.Sh Albania's goalkeeper Maximino Berto had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Zorita. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Armando Borja, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 58th minute of play forced A.K.Sh Albania's goalkeeper Maximino Berto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luis Andino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Maximino Berto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Ecuador booed when A.K.Sh Albania was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Erald Spahiu didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to A.K.Sh Albania getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Nertil Ramos hit a great ball. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maximino Berto having to interfere. With a little luck, A.K.Sh Albania's Maximino Berto got control of the ball when Daniel Zorita tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of A.K.Sh Albania booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Juan Sebastián Puig didn't get a good kick on the ball. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armando Borja, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. In the 87th match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antonio Arias to maneuver through the defense. After 88 played minutes, A.K.Sh Albania's Alesandro Nesta shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Julio Vera came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in A.K.Sh Albania reached it. 92 minutes into the match, Armando Borja notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Ecuador's Julio Vera. Julio Vera was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Many of Ecuador's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Ecuador may have spent more time on the ball, but A.K.Sh Albania were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.
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