Challenge

Risco de San Nicolás
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Belarmino Viejo got the match started through his kick off. Angelino Barba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Agustín Saelices in the 5th minute of play. Cristian Sancho took the ball and in the 7 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Angelino Barba. Angelino Barba dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Agustín Saelices fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Angelino Barba having to interfere. Club Deportivo Polonia's Angelino Barba played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 11th minute of play. Angelino Barba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 13th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 14th minute of play forced Club Deportivo Polonia's goalkeeper Angelino Barba to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Angelino Barba stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Agustín Saelices's shot from short distance in the 21st minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Agustín Saelices in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Angelino Barba saved Club Deportivo Polonia from getting behind. Angelino Barba 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 22nd minute. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Belarmino Viejo in the 23rd minute of play. Daniel Zorita might have been able to make a better finish in the 25th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Angelino Barba. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Daniel Zorita ran back to his position shaking his head. 28 minutes into the match, Club Deportivo Polonia's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but Angelino Barba reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho got a free kick in the 34th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Belarmino Viejo in the 37th 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. 38 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ecuador's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. García Ramos was slow to take the kick. During this time Club Deportivo Polonia's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that García Ramos got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Julio Vera quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 40 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Belarmino Viejo came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 41st minute Club Deportivo Polonia were awarded a corner. García Ramos went to the cornerflag to take it.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Daniel Zorita was the one to do the kick off. With a little luck, Club Deportivo Polonia's Angelino Barba got control of the ball when Daniel Zorita tried to sneak it across the goal line. Angelino Barba made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Zorita in the 52nd minute. Angelino Barba made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Zorita in the 55th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Belarmino Viejo in the 67th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 68th match minute, Club Deportivo Polonia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by James Machado to maneuver through the defense. Daniel Zoritas short, quick shot in the 71stth minute got Angelino Barba to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Maurino Esperta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Julio Vera tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Club Deportivo Polonia made a substitution. Loramendi Zabalo replaced Belarmino Viejo. 80 minutes into the match, Club Deportivo Polonia's goalkeeper Angelino Barba had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Zorita. Angelino Barba made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Cristian Sancho sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Agustín Saelices in the 83rd minute of play forced Club Deportivo Polonia's goalkeeper Angelino Barba to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Antonio Arias kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Club Deportivo Polonia's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by García Ramos in the 89th minute. In the 89th minute, Luis Andino had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. When Álvaro Carmona fell near the penalty area in the 89th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Club Deportivo Polonia's protests and gave Álvaro Carmona a yellow card for diving instead. Ecuador made a substitution. Diego Mancebo replaced Luis Andino. In the 90th match minute, Club Deportivo Polonia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Álvaro Carmona to maneuver through the defense. In the 91st minute, Cristian Sancho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot 95 in the game by Daniel Zorita from a close distance when the talented Angelino Barba managed to make a qualified save. Club Deportivo Polonia's players were relieved. 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.