Challenge

Estadio Pucholandia
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Claudio-Paul Caniggia started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claudio-Paul Caniggia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Claudio-Paul Caniggia in the 8th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice moves Ahmet Nasir Nesefi could shoot a difficult shot in the 15th minute, which Julio Vera however easily saved by the left post. Ahmet Nasir Nesefi succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 18th playminute. With a little luck, Ecuador's Julio Vera got control of the ball when Ahmet Nasir Nesefi tried to sneak it across the goal line. 21 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ahmet Nasir Nesefi. Claudio-Paul Caniggia could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Julio Vera made a huge save. Claudio-Paul Caniggia's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 24thth minute, Julio Vera skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 27th minute of play forced Deportivo Pucho's goalkeeper Józef Mlynarczyk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Claudio-Paul Caniggia, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Cristian Sancho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Józef Mlynarczyk having to interfere. A collision led to Deportivo Pucho getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Timoteo Eneko hit a great ball. In the 36th minute, Ahmet Nasir Nesefi reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Julio Vera. The goal made the score 3-0. 39 minutes into the game, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Józef Mlynarczyk made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-1 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Daniel Zorita made a kick off. In the 55th minute, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Józef Mlynarczyk. Józef Mlynarczyk yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-2. After some careless play in the Ecuador defense, Östen Stor kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Julio Vera. The Ecuador fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Julio Vera should have stopped the shot. After 66 minutes, Östen Stor made it 5-2 with a short kick to the right side. Ecuador's Julio Vera tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Östen Stor sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Deportivo Pucho was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Timoteo Eneko didn't get a good kick on the ball. Romulo Brun's late challenge caught a Ecuador's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Romulo Brun helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Deportivo Pucho getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Romulo Brun hit a great ball. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Deportivo Pucho was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wilfredo Thomas 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 Östen Stor, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Józef Mlynarczyk having to interfere. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Deportivo Pucho were victorious despite being under pressure from Ecuador for much of the match.