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Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Inácio Amaral could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Julio Vera made a huge save. Inácio Amaral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Julio Vera stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Inácio Amaral's shot from short distance in the 19th minute. 19 minutes into the game, Inácio Amaral lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Julio Vera. After 24 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Agustín Saelices. In the 27th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Inácio Amaral who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 31stth minute tested the skills of Julio Vera when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Fokke Meijeringh took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Julio Vera made an important save on a dangerous shot by Inácio Amaral in the 38th minute. In the 39th minute De Kasteelheren were awarded a corner. Hayden Hoebe went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led De Kasteelheren's Harold Rodenboog to fire away a dangerous shot which Julio Vera despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Inácio Amaral struck a weak shot in the 48th 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 De Kasteelheren. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.
After 51 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Juan Sebastián Puig. Daniel Zorita struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Fokke Meijeringh didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ecuador. 57 minutes into the match, De Kasteelheren's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but Fokke Meijeringh reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fokke Meijeringh 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 59th minute. 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 60th minute. If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Inácio Amaral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fokke Meijeringh made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Daniel Zorita sent off a good shot on target. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Inácio Amaral in the 76th minute of the match. Inácio Amaral fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Vera having to interfere. With an all-out effort, Ecuador's Fokke Meijeringh threw himself towards the right post 79 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Cristian Sancho, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 82nd minute Ferdi Vorenkamp 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. 83 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ecuador's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Hayden Hoebe was slow to take the kick. During this time De Kasteelheren's players had a chance to rest. 94 minutes into the match, De Kasteelheren's goal looked a bit too open when Agustín Saelices came free, but Fokke Meijeringh reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Harold Rodenboog sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The De Kasteelheren support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.
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