Challenge

Stadio Montesacro
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Daniel Zorita got the match started through his kick off. Christophe Rau took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Buğrahan Vecih had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Christophe Rau showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Agustín Saelices in the 11th minute of the match. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind Talenti Roma Calcio's goalkeeper Christophe Rau, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Ecuador's Cristian Sancho in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Talenti Roma Calcio's goalie prevented a goal. When Ecuador's Cristian Sancho in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Talenti Roma Calcio's goalie prevented a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Buğrahan Vecih got free with Julio Vera in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Donato Di Sipio'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. Donato Di Sipio helped the player get up and apologised. With a little luck, Ecuador's Julio Vera got control of the ball when Jeremias Mark tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 23rd match minute, Talenti Roma Calcio was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonas Montez to maneuver through the defense. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jeremias Mark, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 33 minutes, Daniel Zorita made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Talenti Roma Calcio's Christophe Rau tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. With an all-out effort, Talenti Roma Calcio's Julio Vera threw himself towards the right post 37 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Jeremias Mark, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 39 minutes into the match, Talenti Roma Calcio's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but Christophe Rau 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 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jeremias Mark to make the kick off. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 57th minute, Cristian Sancho reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Christophe Rau. The goal made the score 0-2. Talenti Roma Calcio's Christophe Rau proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to save Talenti Roma Calcio from getting a goal against them. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Buğrahan Vecih in the 67th minute of play. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aurelio Piretti in the 69th minute of the match. Ecuador's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Daniel Zorita in the 72nd minute. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Primitivo Andino hit a great ball. In the 79th minute Buğrahan Vecih 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. Christophe Rau made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Agustín Saelices sent off a good shot on target. After 82 minutes, Primitivo Andino mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ecuador and the Talenti Roma Calcio players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Primitivo Andino got a free kick in the 82nd minute. Talenti Roma Calcio's Fabiano Palmucci was substituted for Buğrahan Vecih. Fabiano Palmucci charged in rather forcefully in the 88th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fabiano Palmucci the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Fabiano Palmucci sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Luis Andino hit a great ball. Ecuador's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.