Challenge

JKT Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Bengt Hamberg made the kick off which started today's match. In the 7th minute, Cristian Sancho made a precise shot to the right of Malcolm Kruuse. JKs Talanger's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. In the 13th minute, Cristian Sancho ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Malcolm Kruuse was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Malcolm Kruuse tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 19th minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Malcolm Kruuse saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. JKs Talanger's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Niklas Bagge in the 22nd minute. The corner led JKs Talanger's Niklas Bagge to fire away a dangerous shot which Julio Vera despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 23rd minute, Cristian Sancho had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 23rd minute of the game. One of JKs Talanger:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Ecuador:s goal. Malcolm Kruuse went to the wrong direction when Daniel Zorita was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. In the 27th minute Diego Mancebo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Malcolm Kruuse saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Zorita in the 30th minute of play forced JKs Talanger's goalkeeper Malcolm Kruuse to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 31st minute of the match Ecuador got a corner. JKs Talanger's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Daniel Zorita ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Ecuador's corner Daniel Zorita fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Malcolm Kruuse quite easily take care of the ball. If Viktor Nilsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 35th minute, Daniel Zorita ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Malcolm Kruuse was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. In the 40th minute Diego Mancebo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Malcolm Kruuse saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 42 played minutes JKs Talanger got a freekick which was hit by Daniel Abrahamsson. In the 43rd minute, Diego Mancebo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ecuador fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. 47 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Bengt Hamberg came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Malcolm Kruuse was a little too slow when Daniel Zorita got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 51st minute. The score was now 0-5. 59 minutes into the game, Daniel Zorita recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Malcolm Kruuse. Daniel Zorita showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-6. Malcolm Kruuse made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Diego Mancebo in the 62nd minute of play. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Malcolm Kruuse made a huge save. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 66th minute after JKs Talanger's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. The corner first didn't look so dangerous but when Felix Montes got the ball he succeeded in some way to get through the defenders to deliver a very hard score. Result 0-7. 66 minutes into the match. In the 72nd minute, Diego Mancebo got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 79th minute the ball was on its way in behind JKs Talanger's goalkeeper Malcolm Kruuse, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Diego Mancebo in the 81stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Malcolm Kruuse, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Juan Sebastián Puig kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. In the 92nd minute, Daniel Abrahamsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Daniel Zorita came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Ecuador fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Daniel Zorita couldn't finish the play.