Challenge

GM Workshop
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. Daniel Zorita started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Goal Machines's goalkeeper Metodi Dumkov, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 6th minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Metodi Dumkov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Metodi Dumkov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 7th minute of the match. Metodi Dumkov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 7th minute of play. In the 8th minute, Gencer Adalıoğlu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 9th minute Luis Andino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Metodi Dumkov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 11 minutes into the match, Goal Machines's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but Metodi Dumkov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 12 minutes into the match, Ecuador's Daniel Zorita sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Metodi Dumkov narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Daniel Zorita scored 0-1 in the 14th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Metodi Dumkov, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Hüseyin Turan Necip managed to get in a good position for a shot. Goal Machines's supporters rose to their feet, but Hüseyin Turan Necip was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Julio Vera breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Metodi Dumkov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 20th minute of the match. Aysan Demirer kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. If Mesut Özerek had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The supporters of Goal Machines booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felix Montenegro didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 29 minutes, Mesut Özerek managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Goal Machines's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mesut Özerek was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Julio Vera was out of position in the 34 minute of play, and Mesut Özerek capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Mesut Özerek really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aysan Demirer in the 41st minute of play. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oğuzalp Tevfik, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. 45 minutes into the match, Mesut Özerek dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Julio Vera, 2-1.

In the 55th minute Oğuzalp Tevfik 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. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Felix Montes hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Goal Machines's Şahin Özkan got a free kick in the 63rd minute. In the 65th match minute, Goal Machines was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Şahin Özkan to maneuver through the defense. Metodi Dumkov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Zorita in the 66th minute. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mesut Özerek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Goal Machines's Hüseyin Turan Necip got a free kick in the 69th minute. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oğuzalp Tevfik in the 80th minute of play. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Mesut Özerek had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hamza Şahin hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Metodi Dumkov made a huge save. After a defensive mix-up in Goal Machines's zone, Cristian Sancho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Metodi Dumkov came out of the goal and Cristian Sancho tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The Goal Machines support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.