Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Daniel Zorita started the match with the kick off. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Korneliusz Barna in the 3rd minute of the match. With a little luck, Soli Deo Gloria's Brian Johnson got control of the ball when Daniel Zorita tried to sneak it across the goal line. 13 minutes into the match, Soli Deo Gloria's goalkeeper Brian Johnson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristian Sancho. Cristian Sancho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Brian Johnson having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Ecuador's Daniel Zorita slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Brian Johnson. That made the score 2-0 after 18 minutes of play. Brian Johnson made a fantastic save in the 21st minute, when Daniel Zorita sent off a good shot on target. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 25 minutes into the game, Cristian Sancho recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Brian Johnson. Cristian Sancho showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-0. Brian Johnson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 38 minutes, Daniel Zorita managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ecuador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Daniel Zorita was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Antonio Arias kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. In the 44th match minute, Soli Deo Gloria was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 贺文斌 to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Soli Deo Gloria was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabian Tano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Daniel Zorita recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Felix Montenegro hit a great ball. A collision led to Soli Deo Gloria getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Kam Beckham hit a great ball. 60 minutes into the match, Soli Deo Gloria's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Brian Johnson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Daniel Zorita took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Brian Johnson. Brian Johnson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. When Luis Andino fell near the penalty area in the 62nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ecuador's protests and gave Luis Andino a yellow card for diving instead. Luis Andino hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Brian Johnson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Agustín Saelices, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Soli Deo Gloria made a substitution. Jeremias Abajas replaced Guaberto Lobo. With a little luck, Ecuador's Julio Vera got control of the ball when 贺文斌 tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 77 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Luis Andino. When Soli Deo Gloria's Korneliusz Barna in the 78th minute got a chance for a shot 78th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ecuador's goalie prevented a goal. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Brian Johnson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 84th minute Felix Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brian Johnson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ecuador's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Daniel Zorita in the 85th minute. Ecuador's Daniel Zorita was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Brian Johnson in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The audience thought a goal was coming when 贺文斌 got free with Julio Vera in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Brian Johnson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Felix Montenegro, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. 89 minutes into the match, Soli Deo Gloria's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Brian Johnson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Teofilo Beturian, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Korneliusz Barna in the 95thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Julio Vera, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Ecuador had played much better football throughout.