Challenge

Hala Madrid Stadium
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Daniel Zorita took the kick off in the first half of the match. Ecuador's defense didn't have a chance, in the 2nd minute, when Fotyo Manov scored to the left of an out of position Julio Vera, making the score, 1-0. Julio Vera stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Yosua Diez's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. 6 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Sivert Hedbom came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Yosua Diez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Vera having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Daniel Zorita in the 12th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rogelio Barbosa saved Real Pacator CF from getting behind. Rogelio Barbosa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 18 minutes into the game, Yosua Diez recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Julio Vera. Yosua Diez showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. Cristian Sancho scored 2-1 in the 22nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rogelio Barbosa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Yosua Diez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Vera having to interfere. Rogelio Barbosa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Felix Montenegro in the 29th minute of play. When Real Pacator CF's Sivert Hedbom in the 31st minute got a chance for a shot 31st 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 37th minute the ball was on its way in behind Real Pacator CF's goalkeeper Rogelio Barbosa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Yosua Diez to strike the kick off in the second half. 50 minutes into the match, Real Pacator CF's goalkeeper Rogelio Barbosa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristian Sancho. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sivert Hedbom in the 53rd minute of the match. Yosua Diez'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 58th minute of play. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fotyo Manov in the 60th minute of play. After 61 minutes Ecuador's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Yosua Diez who took care of the corner kick. In the 61st minute, Agustín Saelices had to leave the field with a concussion. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Marta Violet during the 61st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ecuador's Diego Mancebo was substituted for Agustín Saelices. Marta Violet kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. Rogelio Barbosa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Felix Montenegro hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. Rogelio Barbosa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cristian Sancho in the 68th minute. In the 69thth minute of the game Sivert Hedbom who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ecuador's Julio Vera was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Yosua Diez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Vera having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sivert Hedbom in the 74th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rogelio Barbosa having to interfere. If Yosua Diez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rogelio Barbosa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cristian Sancho in the 82nd minute. Daniel Zorita made a great header on Ecuador's corner, it was just that Real Pacator CF's Rogelio Barbosa managed to reach the ball for a save. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sivert Hedbom, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Real Pacator CF were victorious despite being under pressure from Ecuador for much of the match.