Legia Warszawa
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Waldemar Naujasodis struck a weak shot in the 5th 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 Legia Warszawa SA. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Zorita in the 7th minute of play forced Legia Warszawa SA's goalkeeper Alve Søderholm to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 12 minutes into the game, Cesar Nafarroa recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Julio Vera. Cesar Nafarroa showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. In the 14th match minute, Legia Warszawa SA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zbyszek Zawadzki to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Zorita in the 15th minute of play forced Legia Warszawa SA's goalkeeper Alve Søderholm to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 20th minute, Cesar Nafarroa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Agustín Saelices recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 25 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Waldemar Naujasodis. Legia Warszawa SA's Alberto Marcovecchio got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Waldemar Naujasodis in the 31st minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alve Søderholm 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 33rd minute. Cristian Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 35th minute Waldemar Naujasodis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Julio Vera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Felix Montenegro's late challenge caught a Legia Warszawa SA's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Felix Montenegro helped the player get up and apologised. After 36 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Felix Montenegro. In the 37th minute, Waldemar Naujasodis got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After 41 played minutes Legia Warszawa SA got a freekick which was hit by Dariusz Sokolski. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Waldemar Naujasodis in the 44th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Julio Vera prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Daniel Zorita came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the Ecuador fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Daniel Zorita couldn't finish the play. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Waldemar Naujasodis to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute Waldemar Naujasodis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Julio Vera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 55th minute, Zbyszek Zawadzki hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alve Søderholm made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luis Andino in the 56th minute of play. In the 59th minute, Cemalettin Özercan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stanislaw Klawki in the 64th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Felix Montenegro got a free kick in the 64th minute. When Legia Warszawa SA's Waldemar Naujasodis in the 65th minute got a chance for a shot 65th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ecuador's goalie prevented a goal. After 72 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Agustín Saelices. 79 minutes into the match, Legia Warszawa SA's goalkeeper Alve Søderholm had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristian Sancho. The Legia Warszawa SA fans' excitement grew in the 81st match minute when Legia Warszawa SA's Waldemar Naujasodis looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Marcovecchio in the 91st minute of play. Agustín Saelices's late challenge caught a Legia Warszawa SA's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Agustín Saelices helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Agustín Saelices got a free kick in the 92nd minute. After 93 minutes, Daniel Zorita mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ecuador and the Legia Warszawa SA players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Daniel Zorita got a free kick in the 93rd minute. In the 97th minute, Cemalettin Özercan made a precise shot to the right of Julio Vera. Ecuador's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1.
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