Challenge

Shea
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The Cavern Club's Eustaquio Palban started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. When Daniel Zorita came up free with the goalie in the 6th 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 Daniel Zorita couldn't finish the play. The referee felt a red card was in order, 9 minutes into the game, when Juan Sebastián Puig put in a rough tackle. Julio Vera went to the wrong direction when Ovidio Lehior was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. 13 minutes into the match, Cristian Sancho notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of The Cavern Club's Tomás Esiquio. Tomás Esiquio was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Kevin Zenón hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cristian Sancho in the 22nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tomás Esiquio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Tomás Esiquio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Sancho, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Felix Montenegro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tomás Esiquio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felix Montenegro in the 33rd minute of the match. Tomás Esiquio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 42nd minute of play. Tomás Esiquio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 44th minute of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cristian Sancho stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 51 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Luis Andino. When Ecuador's Cristian Sancho in the 63rd minute got a chance for a shot 63rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye The Cavern Club's goalie prevented a goal. Eusebio Larpe kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. Luis Andino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eusebio Larpe hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. Antonio Arias hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ovidio Lehior in the 73rd minute of play. Luis Andino struck a weak shot in the 76th minute. Tomás Esiquio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ecuador. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eustaquio Palban, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 92nd minute, Kevin Zenón hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, The Cavern Club's Tomás Esiquio got control of the ball when Cristian Sancho tried to sneak it across the goal line. When the final whistle sounded Ecuador left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than The Cavern Club.