Challenge

Ciruelandia
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Tio Cabezon started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 3 minutes into the match, Ciruel Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Andino came free, but Pedro Navarro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 6 minutes, Cristian Sancho managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ecuador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cristian Sancho was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a little luck, Ecuador's Julio Vera got control of the ball when Estebano Vuelta tried to sneak it across the goal line. 11 minutes into the match, Cristian Sancho had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pedro Navarro. Ciruel Academy's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cristian Sancho was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Cristian Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 15th minute of play forced Ciruel Academy's goalkeeper Pedro Navarro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 18thth minute of the game Tio Cabezon 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. José Puyol'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. José Puyol helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Ciruel Academy getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. José Puyol hit a great ball. Cristian Sancho took the ball and in the 24 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pedro Navarro. Pedro Navarro dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Pedro Navarro 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 27th minute. Cristian Sancho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Navarro having to interfere. 32 minutes into the match, Cristian Sancho had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pedro Navarro. Ciruel Academy's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cristian Sancho was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Julio Vera made an important save on a dangerous shot by Almarín Peña in the 35th minute. In the 41st minute, Cristian Sancho ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pedro Navarro was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Navarro having to interfere. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

53 minutes into the match, Ciruel Academy's goalkeeper Pedro Navarro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Zorita. Ciruel Academy made a substitution. Perico Rojas replaced Cebrián Fonticoba. Pedro Navarro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 62nd minute of play. In the 63rd minute, Bartolomé Sabina hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Julio Vera stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Estebano Vuelta's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. Pedro Navarro made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Daniel Zorita sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, Ciruel Academy's Pedro Navarro got control of the ball when Cristian Sancho tried to sneak it across the goal line. Pedro Navarro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cristian Sancho's shot from short distance in the 74th minute. In the 76th minute of the match, Daniel Zorita got a very nice opportunity to score, but Pedro Navarro was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 77th minute Estebano Vuelta 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. 79 minutes into the game, Cristian Sancho recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Pedro Navarro. Cristian Sancho showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-5. Cristian Sancho had several of the Ciruel Academy's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 86 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-6 score and a disappointed Pedro Navarro as he didn't even see the shot coming. Ciruel Academy's Pedro Navarro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save Ciruel Academy from getting a goal against them. After 95 played minutes Ciruel Academy got a freekick which was hit by Rufo Azofra.