Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Daniel Zorita kicked off to start the match. Cristian Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 8th minute after Internet XAire's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. Feliks Osowski made a fantastic save in the 12th minute, when Daniel Zorita sent off a good shot on target. If Luis Andino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cristian Sancho could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 26th minute of the match, but Feliks Osowski made a huge save. 30 minutes into the match, Internet XAire's goalkeeper Feliks Osowski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristian Sancho. After a defensive mix-up in Ecuador's zone, Modesto Fernendo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Julio Vera came out of the goal and Modesto Fernendo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Zorita got free with Feliks Osowski in the 38th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The wind increased when Victorio Perico made the kick off in the second half. Julio Vera came out of the goal in the 51st minute to try and stop a shot by Internet XAire's Victorio Perico. But to his dismay, Victorio Perico quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victorio Perico in the 56th minute of play. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adam Bareiro in the 62nd minute of play. In the 66th minute, Adam Bareiro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Julio Vera was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. Internet XAire's Nacho Villarroel was substituted for Modesto Fernendo. In the 70th match minute, Internet XAire was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adam Bareiro to maneuver through the defense. 81 minutes into the match, Ecuador's Agustín Saelices sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Feliks Osowski narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 82 minutes had been played when some careless play by Internet XAire's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Daniel Zorita was slow to take the kick. During this time Ecuador's players had a chance to rest. Luis Andino made a great header on Ecuador's corner, it was just that Internet XAire's Feliks Osowski managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 84th minute Ecuador were awarded a corner. Daniel Zorita went to the cornerflag to take it. 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 87th minute. The corner led Ecuador's Daniel Zorita to fire away a dangerous shot which Feliks Osowski despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Victorio Perico's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Julio Vera read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 93rd minute of play. When the referee ended the match the Ecuador players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.