Challenge

Påskbergsvallen
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the match, Warberg FC's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Justas Kukulskis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 1-0 became the score in the 7th minute when Hubert Hubert elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Justas Kukulskis having to interfere. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from İbrahim-Asım Johansson in the 13th minute of the match. After 13 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Agustín Saelices. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Zorita in the 19th minute of play forced Warberg FC's goalkeeper Justas Kukulskis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Julio Vera was out of position in the 27 minute of play, and İbrahim-Asım Johansson capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. İbrahim-Asım Johansson really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. If Luis Andino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gordie Goretzka fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Vera having to interfere. After having played for 37 minutes, Daniel Zorita managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ecuador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Daniel Zorita was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 39 played minutes Warberg FC got a freekick which was hit by Dominic Szoboszlai. 39 minutes into the match, Daniel Zorita had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Justas Kukulskis. Warberg FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Daniel Zorita was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Cristian Sancho hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

Warberg FC's Des Nutsch was substituted for Hubert Hubert. If Des Nutsch had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Des Nutsch in the 64th minute of play. After 71 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Luis Andino. 72 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when İbrahim-Asım Johansson came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Justas Kukulskis made a fantastic save in the 74th minute, when Daniel Zorita sent off a good shot on target. Cristian Sancho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Justas Kukulskis having to interfere. Cristian Sancho's late challenge caught a Warberg FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cristian Sancho helped the player get up and apologised. With a little luck, Warberg FC's Justas Kukulskis got control of the ball when Felix Montenegro tried to sneak it across the goal line. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Warberg FC were victorious despite being under pressure from Ecuador for much of the match.