Challenge

GÓRNIK ZABRZE
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Przemyslaw Del Piero took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a defensive mix-up in GÓRNIK ZABRZE's zone, Cristian Sancho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Florian Marciewicz 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. In the 9th minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Florian Marciewicz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 10th minute of play forced GÓRNIK ZABRZE's goalkeeper Florian Marciewicz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Przemyslaw Del Piero in the 13th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 14 minutes, Laurentino Valentim mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the GÓRNIK ZABRZE and the Ecuador players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to GÓRNIK ZABRZE getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Laurentino Valentim hit a great ball. 17 minutes into the match, Daniel Zorita notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of GÓRNIK ZABRZE's Florian Marciewicz. Florian Marciewicz was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Florian Marciewicz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 20th minute of the match. 25 minutes into the game, Ecuador's Agustín Saelices nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Florian Marciewicz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Luis Andino might have been able to make a better finish in the 33rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Florian Marciewicz. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Luis Andino ran back to his position shaking his head. Florian Marciewicz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 34th minute of the match. In the 35th minute Ecuador were awarded a corner. Daniel Zorita went to the cornerflag to take it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 41st minute of play forced GÓRNIK ZABRZE's goalkeeper Florian Marciewicz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Cristian Sancho came up free with the goalie in the 42nd 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 Cristian Sancho couldn't finish the play. The GÓRNIK ZABRZE players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Ecuador were winning 0-3.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Daniel Zorita stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to GÓRNIK ZABRZE getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Erramun Villarreal hit a great ball. Florian Marciewicz was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Cristian Sancho showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-4 in the 63 minute of play. A collision led to GÓRNIK ZABRZE getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Domenico Muzzolon hit a great ball. In the 69th minute, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Florian Marciewicz. Florian Marciewicz yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-5. Florian Marciewicz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Zorita in the 76th minute. Florian Marciewicz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 79th minute of the match. The supporters of Ecuador booed when GÓRNIK ZABRZE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Laurentino Valentim didn't get a good kick on the ball. Florian Marciewicz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juan Sebastián Puig in the 86th minute of the match. Florian Marciewicz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juan Sebastián Puig, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.