La Bombonera
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Tom Daamen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 5th minute after Boca Juniors's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. Boca Juniors's Tom Daamen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 6th minute of play. 7 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Henk-Jan Weinands came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 9 minutes, Antonio Arias mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ecuador and the Boca Juniors players grew even worse after the yellow card. Julio Vera came out of the goal in the 10th minute to try and stop a shot by Boca Juniors's Henk-Jan Weinands. But to his dismay, Henk-Jan Weinands quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Ecuador's Cristian Sancho got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 17 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Felix Montes. Tom Daamen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 20th minute of play. Tom Daamen didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Daniel Zorita went, in the 20th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Juliane Rúsin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Julio Vera made a huge save. In the 26th minute Ecuador were awarded a corner. Daniel Zorita went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Felix Montes almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Boca Juniors's Tom Daamen did a great save. Tom Daamen 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 29th minute. 30 minutes had been played when some careless play by Boca Juniors's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Daniel Zorita was slow to take the kick. During this time Ecuador's players had a chance to rest. Tom Daamen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 32nd minute of the match. In the 33rd minute, Henk-Jan Weinands left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Boca Juniors fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Boca Juniors's Tom Daamen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luis Andino in the 37th minute of play. Boca Juniors's Tom Daamen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Agustín Saelices in the 39th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Zorita in the 42nd minute of play forced Boca Juniors's goalkeeper Tom Daamen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Henk-Jan Weinands managed to get in a good position for a shot. Boca Juniors's supporters rose to their feet, but Henk-Jan Weinands was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Julio Vera breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Tom Daamen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 45th minute of play. In the 46th minute of the match Ecuador got a corner. Boca Juniors'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. After taking down the ball on Ecuador's corner Daniel Zorita fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Tom Daamen quite easily take care of the ball. When the match had gone on for 47 minutes, Cristian Sancho put it in 2-2 from a short distance just to the right of Tom Daamen. Boca Juniors made a substitution. Giovanni Rinzema replaced Karel Ihselmann.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Juliane Rúsin was the one to do the kick off. Luis Andino was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 53rd minute. Ecuador's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Cristian Sancho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tom Daamen having to interfere. In the 60th minute of the match, Daniel Zorita got a very nice opportunity to score, but Tom Daamen was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 62 minutes into the match, Boca Juniors's goalkeeper Tom Daamen had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Agustín Saelices. After some careless play in the Boca Juniors defense, Cristian Sancho kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tom Daamen. The Boca Juniors fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tom Daamen should have stopped the shot. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juliane Rúsin, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. When Boca Juniors's Henk-Jan Weinands in the 74th minute got a chance for a shot 74th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ecuador's goalie prevented a goal. 75 minutes into the game, Daniel Zorita cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-4. Tom Daamen was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a defensive mix-up in Boca Juniors's zone, Daniel Zorita stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tom Daamen came out of the goal and Daniel Zorita tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 82 minutes had been played when some careless play by Boca Juniors's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Daniel Zorita was slow to take the kick. During this time Ecuador's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Ecuador's Daniel Zorita to fire away a dangerous shot which Tom Daamen despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Cristian Sancho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Tom Daamen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Zorita got free with Tom Daamen in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juliane Rúsin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Agustín Saelices received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Tom Daamen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Henk-Jan Weinands in the 95th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Boca Juniors getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Jailson Vander hit a great ball. A collision led to Boca Juniors getting a freekick after 98 minutes play. Jailson Vander hit a great ball. Ecuador's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.
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