Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gilberto Jakobe got the match started through his kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Ecuador's zone, Gilberto Jakobe stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Julio Vera came out of the goal and Gilberto Jakobe tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lealtad Futbol Club's Gilberto Jakobe got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Lealtad Futbol Club's zone, Cristian Sancho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Méndez Marfa came out of the goal and Cristian Sancho tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gilberto Jakobe, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. With a little luck, Lealtad Futbol Club's Méndez Marfa got control of the ball when Cristian Sancho tried to sneak it across the goal line. Méndez Marfa made a fantastic save in the 21st minute, when Daniel Zorita sent off a good shot on target. Lealtad Futbol Club's Ahmet Nafiz Tolunay quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Primitivo Andino, made in the 23rd minute of the game. 25 minutes into the match, Lealtad Futbol Club's Weather Diz sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Julio Vera narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After having played for 27 minutes, Felix Montenegro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ecuador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Felix Montenegro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 29 minutes, Gilberto Jakobe managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lealtad Futbol Club's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gilberto Jakobe was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gilberto Jakobe in the 31st minute of play. Ecuador:s Julio Vera showed great skill when he stopped Gilberto Jakobe:s penalty. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iwo Jaszcz in the 47th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Ecuador players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Lealtad Futbol Club were winning 0-2.

Lealtad Futbol Club's Toro Martínez was substituted for Gilberto Jakobe. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Daniel Zorita to strike the kick off in the second half. Iwo Jaszcz hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. The supporters of Lealtad Futbol Club booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Camilo Gisbert didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Lealtad Futbol Club's Toro Martínez got a free kick in the 61st minute. The audience was convinced that Toro Martínez's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Julio Vera was relentless in the 65th minute of the game. In the 68th minute Toro Martínez 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. 70 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ecuador's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Bartosz Snaza was slow to take the kick. During this time Lealtad Futbol Club's players had a chance to rest. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Toro Martínez in the 72nd minute of play. Méndez Marfa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 75th minute of the match. Toro Martínez struck a weak shot in the 76th 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 Lealtad Futbol Club. Toro Martínez succeeded in the game's 79th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-4. Camacho Sanez hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Lealtad Futbol Club made a substitution. Edson Álvarez replaced Bartosz Snaza. Lealtad Futbol Club's Méndez Marfa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 90th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edson Álvarez in the 93rd minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Toro Martínez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Julio Vera tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Méndez Marfa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 98th minute of the match. Lealtad Futbol Club were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Ecuador's much stronger midfield.