Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Daniel Zorita kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wawrzyniec Kisielka in the 3rd minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cristian Sancho succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 5th playminute. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 14th minute, Ecuador's Agustín Saelices ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Cengizhan Şahistan. Cengizhan Şahistan yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. Cristian Sancho's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cengizhan Şahistan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. 18 minutes into the game, Wawrzyniec Kisielka cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Julio Vera was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Felix Montenegro made in the 21st minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by 1. FC Krotoszyn's Pawel Peczkowski. Cristian Sancho hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. Ecuador's Cristian Sancho got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 28 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Wawrzyniec Kisielka came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cristian Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Zorita got free with Cengizhan Şahistan in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to 1. FC Krotoszyn getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Karol Zdeb hit a great ball. Jerzy Urban recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Karol Zdeb was the one to do the kick off. 57 minutes into the game, Cristian Sancho cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Cengizhan Şahistan was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Pawel Adamus'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. Pawel Adamus helped the player get up and apologised. In the 63rd minute, Pawel Adamus hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Daniel Zorita struck a weak shot in the 64th minute. Cengizhan Şahistan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ecuador. Ecuador's Daniel Zorita got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Cengizhan Şahistan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 68th minute of the match Ecuador got a corner. 1. FC Krotoszyn's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Daniel Zorita ran over to the corner to take the kick. Cengizhan Şahistan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felix Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cengizhan Şahistan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felix Montenegro in the 74th minute of the match. Cengizhan Şahistan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 76th minute of play. Cengizhan Şahistan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 77th minute of the match. In the 87th match minute, 1. FC Krotoszyn was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Herbert Pawelczyk to maneuver through the defense. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of 1. FC Krotoszyn booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Camilo Gisbert didn't get a good kick on the ball. There was no doubt that Ecuador were the better team. Ecuador's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.