Challenge

BE COOL PALACE
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Daniël Piruch started the match with the kick off. Ecuador's Julio Vera proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save Ecuador from getting a goal against them. In the 8th minute Hulusi Aygüneş 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 was convinced that Daniel Zorita's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Theofilos Venetis was relentless in the 10th minute of the game. If Agustín Saelices had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ecuador's Daniel Zorita got a good chance for a goal in the 15th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 20th minute Daniël Piruch 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 24th minute Ecuador were awarded a corner. Daniel Zorita went to the cornerflag to take it. It was a well-played corner which Daniel Zorita managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. 26 minutes into the match, BE COOL's goal looked a bit too open when Felix Montenegro came free, but Theofilos Venetis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nils-Emil Ingvall kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Cristian Sancho struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Theofilos Venetis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ecuador. BE COOL's Theofilos Venetis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 36th minute of play. After taking down the ball on Ecuador's corner Cristian Sancho fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Theofilos Venetis quite easily take care of the ball. Daniël Piruch fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Vera having to interfere. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hulusi Aygüneş in the 45th minute of play.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Daniel Zorita to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 50th minute, Hulusi Aygüneş hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniël Piruch in the 52nd minute of the match. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Daniel Zorita hit a great ball. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniël Piruch, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Daniel Zorita kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 60thth minute. Though ot was a great shot BE COOL's keeper Theofilos Venetis was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 61th minute after BE COOL's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniël Piruch in the 68th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Ecuador's Felix Montenegro slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Theofilos Venetis. That made the score 0-1 after 72 minutes of play. Theofilos Venetis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 79th minute of the match. In the 80th minute Ecuador were awarded a corner. Daniel Zorita went to the cornerflag to take it. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hulusi Aygüneş in the 81st minute of the match. 83 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Daniël Piruch came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Agustín Saelices came up free with the goalie in the 85th 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 Agustín Saelices couldn't finish the play. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Daniël Piruch sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. BE COOL's Daniël Piruch got a good chance for a goal in the 92nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Daniël Piruch in the 92nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Julio Vera prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a little luck, BE COOL's Theofilos Venetis got control of the ball when Daniel Zorita tried to sneak it across the goal line. Agustín Saelices recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ecuador's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.