Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Daniel Zorita took the kick off in the first half of the match. Stamen Kapitanov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Zorita in the 4th minute. Stamen Kapitanov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 7th minute of the match. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stamen Kapitanov having to interfere. The nice shot from Daniel Zorita in the 15thth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Stamen Kapitanov had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. After 17 minutes FC Builder Sofia'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. After taking down the ball on Ecuador's corner Luis Andino fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Stamen Kapitanov quite easily take care of the ball. In the 18th minute Sten Askestät 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. In the 22nd match minute, FC Builder Sofia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yulian Ivanov to maneuver through the defense. In the 23rd match minute, FC Builder Sofia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Boudewijn Buskes to maneuver through the defense. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Stamen Kapitanov didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cristian Sancho went, in the 31st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. FC Builder Sofia's Stamen Kapitanov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 39th 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 Geraldo Souza in the 40th minute of play. In the 41st minute of the match FC Builder Sofia got a corner. Ecuador's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Geraldo Souza ran over to the corner to take the kick. It was a well-played corner which Murilo Pirani managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sten Askestät in the 43rd minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Juan Sebastián Puig hit a great ball. In the 47th 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.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sten Askestät stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sten Askestät in the 51st minute of the match. FC Builder Sofia's Stamen Kapitanov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 54th minute of play. Ecuador:s Julio Vera showed great skill when he stopped Sten Askestät:s penalty. Luis Andino's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Stamen Kapitanov read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 65th minute of play. Yulian Ivanov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 69 minutes into the match, FC Builder Sofia's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Stamen Kapitanov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 72nd minute of play forced FC Builder Sofia's goalkeeper Stamen Kapitanov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Ecuador's Julio Vera got control of the ball when Yulian Ivanov tried to sneak it across the goal line. With an all-out effort, FC Builder Sofia's Julio Vera threw himself towards the right post 78 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Sten Askestät, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 82nd minute Geraldo Souza 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. In the 82nd minute Geraldo Souza 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. FC Builder Sofia's Stamen Kapitanov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 86th minute of play. Geraldo Souza hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Cristian Sancho hit a great ball. FC Builder Sofia's Geraldo Souza got a good chance for a goal in the 96th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. There was no doubt that Ecuador were the better team. Ecuador's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.