Challenge

Opppss Arena
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Pars Sururi took the kick off in the first half of the match. When Ecuador's Daniel Zorita in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ஐ ▓▒ ≮Ҝằ§ŧîиGs ≯™ ▒▓ ஐ's goalie prevented a goal. Camilo Gisbert made in the 9th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Luis Andino. In the 11th minute, Cristian Sancho left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ecuador fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Rüştü Kadim made in the 17th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Pars Sururi immediately put the ball in play. Agah Çeliktaş 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 22nd minute. Agah Çeliktaş took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felix Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 24 minutes into the match, Felix Montenegro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Agah Çeliktaş. ஐ ▓▒ ≮Ҝằ§ŧîиGs ≯™ ▒▓ ஐ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Felix Montenegro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. After 30 minutes, Fabio Cannavaro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ஐ ▓▒ ≮Ҝằ§ŧîиGs ≯™ ▒▓ ஐ and the Ecuador players grew even worse after the yellow card. Luis Andino made in the 32nd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Cristian Sancho. Agah Çeliktaş took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luis Andino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 44th minute after ஐ ▓▒ ≮Ҝằ§ŧîиGs ≯™ ▒▓ ஐ's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. In the 46th match minute, ஐ ▓▒ ≮Ҝằ§ŧîиGs ≯™ ▒▓ ஐ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabio Cannavaro to maneuver through the defense. After the first half Ecuador were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chunche Montero, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. In the 66th minute Ecuador were awarded a corner. Daniel Zorita went to the cornerflag to take it. A well-hit corner resulted in Antonio Arias heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. 69 minutes into the game, Camilo Gisbert threw the ball into play from the sideline. ஐ ▓▒ ≮Ҝằ§ŧîиGs ≯™ ▒▓ ஐ's Wilbert Pittman quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pars Sururi in the 73rd minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ஐ ▓▒ ≮Ҝằ§ŧîиGs ≯™ ▒▓ ஐ's defense didn't have a chance, in the 76th minute, when Cristian Sancho scored to the left of an out of position Agah Çeliktaş, making the score, 0-4. 80 minutes into the match, Pars Sururi notched a goal, 1-4, 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. After 83 played minutes ஐ ▓▒ ≮Ҝằ§ŧîиGs ≯™ ▒▓ ஐ got a freekick which was hit by Burak Safvetullah. In the 85th minute Pars Sururi 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. Camilo Gisbert made in the 86th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by ஐ ▓▒ ≮Ҝằ§ŧîиGs ≯™ ▒▓ ஐ's Fabio Cannavaro. A collision led to ஐ ▓▒ ≮Ҝằ§ŧîиGs ≯™ ▒▓ ஐ getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Fabio Cannavaro hit a great ball. Cristian Sancho could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Agah Çeliktaş made a huge save. Camilo Gisbert made in the 91st minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Luis Andino however managed to control. A collision led to ஐ ▓▒ ≮Ҝằ§ŧîиGs ≯™ ▒▓ ஐ getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Fabio Cannavaro hit a great ball.