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. Aykan İskenderoğlu started the match with the kick off. Batı Ufuk stood somewhat misplaced when Daniel Zorita came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 3 minute. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hikmet Türkoğlu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Aykan İskenderoğlu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Julio Vera was relentless in the 9th minute of the game. 11 minutes into the game, Süleyman Reis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Julio Vera was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After having played for 13 minutes, Agustín Saelices managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ecuador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Agustín Saelices was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 15 minutes into the match, DEMİREL.FC's goalkeeper Batı Ufuk had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Zorita. DEMİREL.FC's Batı Ufuk played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 17th minute of play. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hikmet Türkoğlu in the 20th minute of play. Batı Ufuk took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Agustín Saelices, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 25 minutes of play, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Batı Ufuk was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Luis Andino in the 31st minute of play forced DEMİREL.FC's goalkeeper Batı Ufuk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of DEMİREL.FC booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felix Montes didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 33 played minutes, DEMİREL.FC's Ernest Aldulescu shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Julio Vera came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in DEMİREL.FC reached it. When the match clock showed 41 minutes, the score became 2-2 when Aykan İskenderoğlu sped through Ecuador's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Julio Vera. In the 45th minute, Felix Montenegro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aykan İskenderoğlu in the 47th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Julio Vera saved Ecuador from getting behind. After 47 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Agustín Saelices. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

DEMİREL.FC's Graig Duke couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 48th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Ecuador. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Daniel Zorita made a kick off. Cristian Sancho succeeded in the game's 53rd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 3-2. After 55 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Antonio Arias. When DEMİREL.FC's Aykan İskenderoğlu in the 59th minute got a chance for a shot 59th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ecuador's goalie prevented a goal. If Luis Andino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Ecuador booed when DEMİREL.FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ernest Aldulescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Agustín Saelices hit a great ball. Aykan İskenderoğlu's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 68thth minute, Julio Vera skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Daniel Zorita took the ball and in the 70 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Batı Ufuk. Batı Ufuk dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-2. When Sümer Atlıoğlu fell near the penalty area in the 76th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored DEMİREL.FC's protests and gave Sümer Atlıoğlu a yellow card for diving instead. Sümer Atlıoğlu hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the DEMİREL.FC defense, Cristian Sancho kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Batı Ufuk. The DEMİREL.FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Batı Ufuk should have stopped the shot. Aykan İskenderoğlu struck a weak shot in the 80th 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 DEMİREL.FC. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aykan İskenderoğlu got free with Julio Vera in the 82nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, Ecuador's Julio Vera got control of the ball when Aykan İskenderoğlu tried to sneak it across the goal line. Cristian Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cristian Sancho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Batı Ufuk having to interfere. After 95 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Luis Andino. Ecuador's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.