Challenge

Estadio TAXISTAS
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Christian Najarro made the kick off and thus started the match. Ecuador's Cristian Sancho got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 6th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Cristian Sancho took the ball and in the 7 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rodolfo Anaya. Rodolfo Anaya dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Rodolfo Anaya showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 10th minute of the match. Rodolfo Anaya showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 12th minute of the match. After 13 minutes Tacheros OFF's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Daniel Zorita who took care of the corner kick. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Tacheros OFF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alejandro Nicholas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Agustín Saelices struck a weak shot in the 16th minute. Rodolfo Anaya didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ecuador. When Cristian Sancho came up free with the goalie in the 19th 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. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mattin Solbeida in the 23rd minute of play. Rodolfo Anaya made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 25th minute of play. 27 minutes into the match, Tacheros OFF's goal looked a bit too open when Felix Montenegro came free, but Rodolfo Anaya reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rodolfo Anaya stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cristian Sancho's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. Mattin Solbeida fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Vera having to interfere. After 37 played minutes, Ecuador's Daniel Zorita shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Rodolfo Anaya came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Ecuador reached it. 38 minutes into the game, Matias Iztal recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Julio Vera. Matias Iztal showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. Rodolfo Anaya took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felix Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 45th minute of the match Ecuador got a corner. Tacheros OFF's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Daniel Zorita ran over to the corner to take the kick. Felix Montenegro was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. The audience was convinced that Cristian Sancho's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rodolfo Anaya was relentless in the 47th minute of the game.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Daniel Zorita to strike the kick off in the second half. Cristian Sancho struck a weak shot in the 63rd minute. Rodolfo Anaya didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ecuador. 64 minutes into the match, Tacheros OFF's goalkeeper Rodolfo Anaya had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Zorita. Felix Montenegro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Rodolfo Anaya made a huge save. Rodolfo Anaya took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luis Andino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rodolfo Anaya made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Zorita in the 69th minute. The supporters of Tacheros OFF booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felix Montes didn't get a good kick on the ball.