Challenge

El Horno
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Hasan Can Yerhum made the kick off which started today's match. Primitivo Andino got a throw-in 4 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Daniel Zorita. Hasan Can Yerhum's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 6thth minute, Julio Vera skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Thanks to some nice moves Romo Cardarda could shoot a difficult shot in the 9th minute, which Julio Vera however easily saved by the left post. In the 10th minute Mete y Raspa FC were awarded a corner. Manex Boliaga went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Manex Boliaga almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Ecuador's Julio Vera did a great save. In the 15th minute, Cristian Sancho made a precise shot to the right of Ramirez Olazabala. Mete y Raspa FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. In the 19th minute, Ecuador's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Hasan Can Yerhum fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Luis Andino kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. Mete y Raspa FC's Ramirez Olazabala played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 26th minute of play. The supporters of Mete y Raspa FC booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luis Andino didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 33rd minute, Mete y Raspa FC's Romo Cardarda dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hasan Can Yerhum got free with Julio Vera in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Romo Cardarda in the 42nd minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Daniel Zorita blasted a shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ramirez Olazabala having to make a save. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Daniel Zorita stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Mete y Raspa FC's Ramirez Olazabala proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 51st minute of the match, managed to save Mete y Raspa FC from getting a goal against them. The crowd rose to their feet as Ecuador's Felix Montenegro slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ramirez Olazabala. That made the score 1-2 after 51 minutes of play. After 56 minutes of play, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ramirez Olazabala was left in no man's land by his defense there! Romo Cardarda'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 60th minute of play. 63 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Romo Cardarda came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ramirez Olazabala made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cristian Sancho in the 65th minute. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hasan Can Yerhum, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 73rd minute of the match, but Ramirez Olazabala made a huge save. Daniel Zorita who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 73rdth minute tested the skills of Ramirez Olazabala when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Mete y Raspa FC's Ramirez Olazabala proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 76th minute of the match, managed to save Mete y Raspa FC from getting a goal against them. 78 minutes into the match, Mete y Raspa FC's goalkeeper Ramirez Olazabala had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luis Andino. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Agustín Saelices got a free kick in the 81st minute. In the 82nd minute Hasan Can Yerhum 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cristian Sancho got free with Ramirez Olazabala in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cristian Sancho got free with Ramirez Olazabala in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Daniel Zorita struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Ramirez Olazabala didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ecuador. 89 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Romo Cardarda came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hasan Can Yerhum blasted a shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Julio Vera having to make a save. In the 91st minute Hasan Can Yerhum 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cristian Sancho got free with Ramirez Olazabala in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ecuador played a much better game than Mete y Raspa FC and deserved their victory. The Mete y Raspa FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.