Challenge

Cuerverio
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Ecuador's Daniel Zorita 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. In the 5th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cuervos AFC's goalkeeper Evaristo Roldan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Julio Vera was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Maximino Illan showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 7 minute of play. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristo Ramond in the 10th minute of play. After 11 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Agustín Saelices. A hard shot 14 in the game by Charles Teuma Castelletti from a close distance when the talented Julio Vera managed to make a qualified save. Ecuador's players were relieved. In the 21st minute the ball was on its way in behind Cuervos AFC's goalkeeper Evaristo Roldan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Cristian Sancho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Evaristo Roldan having to interfere. In the 23rd minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Evaristo Roldan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Charles Teuma Castelletti had several of the Ecuador's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 25 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 2-0 score and a disappointed Julio Vera as he didn't even see the shot coming. In the 27th match minute, Cuervos AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Omar Berart to maneuver through the defense. Felix Montenegro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Evaristo Roldan having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Cristian Sancho's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Evaristo Roldan was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. Cuervos AFC's Evaristo Roldan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Agustín Saelices in the 34th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Felix Montenegro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ecuador's supporters rose to their feet, but Felix Montenegro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Evaristo Roldan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Charles Teuma Castelletti made the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Marcelo Petrigai came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Cuervos AFC's Evaristo Roldan got control of the ball when Cristian Sancho tried to sneak it across the goal line. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Charles Teuma Castelletti, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. 64 minutes into the match, Cuervos AFC's goalkeeper Evaristo Roldan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Zorita. 64 minutes into the match, Daniel Zorita dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Evaristo Roldan, 2-1. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Charles Teuma Castelletti in the 69th minute of play. Concetto Lenzi hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. Evaristo Roldan made a fantastic save in the 74th minute, when Cristian Sancho sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 77th minute of play forced Cuervos AFC's goalkeeper Evaristo Roldan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Daniel Zorita might have been able to make a better finish in the 79th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Evaristo Roldan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Daniel Zorita ran back to his position shaking his head. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Charles Teuma Castelletti in the 81st 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. After having played for 83 minutes, Agustín Saelices managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ecuador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Agustín Saelices was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 86 minutes into the match, Cuervos AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but Evaristo Roldan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Charles Teuma Castelletti might have been able to make a better finish in the 89th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Julio Vera. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Charles Teuma Castelletti ran back to his position shaking his head. Evaristo Roldan was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Daniel Zorita showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-2 in the 93 minute of play. Cuervos AFC succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Ecuador had controlled the match.