Challenge

Stowe IP
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. Daniel Zorita started the match with the kick off. Julio Vera made an important save on a dangerous shot by Noel Meredith in the 13th minute. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Niles Crane in the 22nd minute of the match. Kaj Helström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 25th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luis Andino in the 28th minute of play forced Stowe City's goalkeeper Kaj Helström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Niles Crane struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Julio Vera didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Stowe City. Kaj Helström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 34th minute of the match. Kaj Helström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Zorita, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Daniel Zorita in the 37th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kaj Helström prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Felix Montes hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. A long shot from Emmanuel Stroh in the 47th minute of play was well struck, but Julio Vera made a really good save at the right post. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Niles Crane made the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 51st minute, Emmanuel Stroh managed to get in a good position for a shot. Stowe City's supporters rose to their feet, but Emmanuel Stroh was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Julio Vera breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Stowe City's Emmanuel Stroh in the 53rd minute got a chance for a shot 53rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ecuador's goalie prevented a goal. In the 54th match minute, Stowe City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emmanuel Stroh to maneuver through the defense. Agustín Saelices kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Niles Crane, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Stowe City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Johnathan Haynes didn't get a good kick on the ball. 62 minutes had been played when some careless play by Stowe City's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Daniel Zorita was slow to take the kick. During this time Ecuador's players had a chance to rest. Daniel Zorita made a great header on Ecuador's corner, it was just that Stowe City's Kaj Helström managed to reach the ball for a save. 65 minutes into the match, Stowe City's goalkeeper Kaj Helström had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Zorita. Stowe City's Kaj Helström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luis Andino in the 72nd minute of play. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leo Bingham in the 77th minute of the match. Kaj Helström 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 80th minute. Stowe City's İsmail Pekşen was substituted for Emmanuel Stroh. Stowe City's Paul Villalobos was substituted for Matt Briggs. After 82 minutes Stowe City'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. Ecuador's Luis Andino was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Kaj Helström in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 84th minute after Stowe City's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. A very nice done corner allowed Felix Montes to score against Kaj Helström in Stowe City's goal. 0-1 after 85 minutes. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Kaj Helström made a huge save. Kaj Helström made a fantastic save in the 91st minute, when Cristian Sancho sent off a good shot on target. In the 95th match minute, Stowe City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ward Neal to maneuver through the defense.