Challenge

Estádio Augusto Mohr
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. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 7th minute of play forced Jumeuc Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Aníbal Arruda to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Jumeuc Futebol Clube defense, Cristian Sancho kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Aníbal Arruda. The Jumeuc Futebol Clube fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Aníbal Arruda should have stopped the shot. Aníbal Arruda 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 10th minute. Cristian Sancho blasted a shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Aníbal Arruda having to make a save. Aníbal Arruda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 13th minute of the match. Daniel Zorita recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 14th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Aníbal Arruda took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Cristian Sancho managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ecuador's supporters rose to their feet, but Cristian Sancho was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aníbal Arruda breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 20th minute of play forced Jumeuc Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Aníbal Arruda to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ecuador's Felix Montenegro got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Aníbal Arruda 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 26th minute. 29 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ecuador's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Patrick Sarmento was slow to take the kick. During this time Jumeuc Futebol Clube's players had a chance to rest. In the 30thth minute of the game Cristian Sancho who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Jumeuc Futebol Clube's Aníbal Arruda was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Jumeuc Futebol Clube's goalie and right to Agustín Saelices. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Jumeuc Futebol Clube's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Aníbal Arruda took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felix Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 35 played minutes Jumeuc Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Dagoberto Guerra. Aníbal Arruda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Felix Montenegro, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. 38 minutes into the game, Cristian Sancho cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Aníbal Arruda was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Túlio Dias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Jumeuc Futebol Clube players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Ecuador were winning 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dedé Fernandes to make the kick off. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Aníbal Arruda 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 53rd minute. Cristian Sancho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aníbal Arruda having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cristian Sancho got free with Aníbal Arruda in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Aníbal Arruda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 58th minute of play. In the 59th minute, Daniel Zorita reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Aníbal Arruda. The goal made the score 0-3. Luis Andino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aníbal Arruda having to interfere. Jumeuc Futebol Clube's Aníbal Arruda played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 74th minute of play. 75 minutes into the match, Jumeuc Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Aníbal Arruda had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Felix Montenegro. In the 76th minute, Cristian Sancho ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Aníbal Arruda was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. Felix Montenegro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cristian Sancho scored 0-5 in the 82nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Aníbal Arruda, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 85th minute, Daniel Zorita managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ecuador's supporters rose to their feet, but Daniel Zorita was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aníbal Arruda breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The crowd rose to their feet as Ecuador's Cristian Sancho slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Aníbal Arruda. That made the score 0-6 after 86 minutes of play. Cristian Sancho struck a weak shot in the 89th minute. Aníbal Arruda didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ecuador. After 90 played minutes Jumeuc Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Dagoberto Guerra. Doni Pena kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. Felix Montenegro hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. When the final whistle sounded Ecuador left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Jumeuc Futebol Clube.