Challenge

El fortin Tricolor
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. Ariel Ponc 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 5th minute. Cristian Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After a rather tough play, Villa Mitre City's Generoso Laurgain got a free kick in the 13th minute. Ariel Ponc made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 16th minute of play. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Ariel Ponc tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ariel Ponc made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 20th minute of play. Ariel Ponc showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 25th minute of the match. In the 31stth minute of the game Daniel Zorita who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Villa Mitre City's Ariel Ponc was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Agustín Saelices in the 34th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ariel Ponc prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The nice shot from Arsenio Maria in the 36thth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Julio Vera had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. Villa Mitre City's Imam Sarwono was substituted for Saturnino Lehior. Villa Mitre City made a substitution. Mauricio Macías replaced Arsenio Maria. Villa Mitre City's Benigno Ibañez was substituted for Chus Insausti.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Feliciano Fernendo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A throw-in in the 52nd minute of the game was made by Primitivo Andino with Agustín Saelices as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Ariel Ponc showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Agustín Saelices, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. In the 54th minute Ecuador were awarded a corner. Daniel Zorita went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 56th minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ariel Ponc saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 58 minutes into the match, Villa Mitre City's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but Ariel Ponc reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Zorita got free with Ariel Ponc in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but Ariel Ponc made a huge save. 66 minutes in the game Primitivo Andino did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Agustín Saelices. In the 67th minute Agustín Saelices shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ariel Ponc saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ariel Ponc made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luis Andino in the 72nd minute of play. Mauricio Macías fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Vera having to interfere. In the 75th play minute Cristian Sancho came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Ariel Ponc. 1-1. With a little luck, Villa Mitre City's Ariel Ponc got control of the ball when Daniel Zorita tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mauricio Macías in the 79th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Villa Mitre City's Ariel Ponc got control of the ball when Daniel Zorita tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Daniel Zorita kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ariel Ponc. That made the score 2-2 in the 88 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 93rd minute of play forced Villa Mitre City's goalkeeper Ariel Ponc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mauricio Macías's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Julio Vera read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 94th minute of play. Ecuador were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.