SvE United Stadion
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. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vitko Kozlov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. SvE United's Tzvetoslav Desov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 11th minute of play. The supporters of Ecuador booed when SvE United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Denis Stracqualursi didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vitko Kozlov'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. Vitko Kozlov helped the player get up and apologised. Vitko Kozlov kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. 22 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hristo Stoichkov. In the 25thth minute of the game Daniel Zorita who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SvE United's Tzvetoslav Desov was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match had gone on for 25 minutes, Daniel Zorita put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Tzvetoslav Desov. 29 minutes into the match, Daniel Zorita had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tzvetoslav Desov. SvE United's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Daniel Zorita was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vitko Kozlov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 33rd minute of the match SvE United got a corner. Ecuador's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jonny Kleen ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led SvE United's Jonny Kleen to fire away a dangerous shot which Julio Vera despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Vitko Kozlov received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Julio Vera came out and tried to block the shot, but Vitko Kozlov slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 36th minute. Tzvetoslav Desov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 42 minutes into the match, SvE United's Hristo Stoichkov sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Julio Vera narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felix Montenegro in the 47th minute of play forced SvE United's goalkeeper Tzvetoslav Desov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 49 minutes SvE United's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Daniel Zorita who took care of the corner kick. Ecuador's Luis Andino was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Tzvetoslav Desov in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Vitko Kozlov stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Daniel Zorita came free with the goalkeeper in the 56th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Tzvetoslav Desov could save by the left post. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vitko Kozlov, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. 59 minutes into the game, Vitko Kozlov cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Julio Vera was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 62nd minute Hristo Stoichkov 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. SvE United's Tzvetoslav Desov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 64th minute of the match, managed to save SvE United from getting a goal against them. Hristo Stoichkov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Vera having to interfere. 68 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Jonny Kleen came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tzvetoslav Desov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luis Andino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cristian Sancho got free with Tzvetoslav Desov in the 73rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tzvetoslav Desov having to interfere. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vitko Kozlov, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Agustín Saelices hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. The supporters of Ecuador booed when SvE United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vitko Kozlov didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 84thth minute of the game Vitko Kozlov who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ecuador's Julio Vera was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 85th minute SvE United were awarded a corner. Jonny Kleen went to the cornerflag to take it. Jonny Kleen made a great header on SvE United's corner, it was just that Ecuador's Julio Vera managed to reach the ball for a save. Tzvetoslav Desov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cristian Sancho in the 87th minute. Tzvetoslav Desov made a fantastic save in the 89th minute, when Cristian Sancho sent off a good shot on target. Daniel Zorita's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 91stth minute, Tzvetoslav Desov skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After 91 played minutes SvE United got a freekick which was hit by Spiro Mutashki. In the 92nd match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luis Andino to maneuver through the defense. SvE United succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Ecuador had controlled the match.
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