Challenge

25 de mayo
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Manuel Lohitzun got the match started through his kick off. 5 minutes into the game, Gualterio Perez was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Distribuidora 25 de mayo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ecuador the free kick. Gualterio Perez kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Rosendo Gustau took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Daniel Zorita hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. In the 11th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rosendo Gustau saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Teodoro Calvino's late challenge caught a Ecuador's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Teodoro Calvino helped the player get up and apologised. In the 13th match minute, Distribuidora 25 de mayo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Teodoro Calvino to maneuver through the defense. Ecuador's Julio Vera proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save Ecuador from getting a goal against them. 22 minutes into the match, Daniel Zorita had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rosendo Gustau. Distribuidora 25 de mayo's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Daniel Zorita was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. In the 26th minute, Agustín Saelices had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. When Hipolito Aurken fell near the penalty area in the 26th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Distribuidora 25 de mayo's protests and gave Hipolito Aurken a yellow card for diving instead. Ecuador made a substitution. Diego Mancebo replaced Agustín Saelices. After a rather tough play, Distribuidora 25 de mayo's Hipolito Aurken got a free kick in the 28th minute. Distribuidora 25 de mayo's Rosendo Gustau played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 33rd minute of play. Manuel Lohitzun blasted a shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Julio Vera having to make a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jacinto Cordarrel got free with Julio Vera in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Julio Vera stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of 刘战翔's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. Julio Vera made an important save on a dangerous shot by Manuel Lohitzun in the 40th minute. Manuel Lohitzun could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but Julio Vera made a huge save. After 43 minutes Ecuador's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was 刘战翔 who took care of the corner kick. Rosendo Gustau 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 47th minute. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Daniel Zorita to strike the kick off in the second half. Hipolito Aurken received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Julio Vera tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Distribuidora 25 de mayo getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Hipolito Aurken hit a great ball. 刘战翔 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th 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. Rosendo Gustau breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 刘战翔 in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Julio Vera saved Ecuador from getting behind. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edelmiro Paez in the 65th minute of the match. If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 75th match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Daniel Zorita to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manuel Lohitzun in the 84th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Felix Montenegro got free with Rosendo Gustau in the 90th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.