Challenge

Arena Eisenberg
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Mirko Saßmannshausen could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 2nd minute of the match, but Julio Vera made a huge save. Mirko Saßmannshausen received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Julio Vera came out and tried to block the shot, but Mirko Saßmannshausen slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 2nd minute. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Juan Sebastián Puig got a free kick in the 5th minute. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mirko Saßmannshausen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Ecuador's zone, Wolfgang Schui stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Julio Vera came out of the goal and Wolfgang Schui tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in FC Eisenberg's zone, Cristian Sancho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bastian Abel 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. Wolfgang Schui's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Julio Vera read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. 22 minutes into the game, Wolfgang Schui cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Julio Vera was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 27th match minute, FC Eisenberg was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matthias Tilk to maneuver through the defense. Ecuador's Cristian Sancho got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Bastian Abel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 38th minute of the match. Daniel Zorita made a great header on Ecuador's corner, it was just that FC Eisenberg's Bastian Abel managed to reach the ball for a save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cristian Sancho in the 39th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bastian Abel prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Luis Andino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cristian Sancho's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bastian Abel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 46th minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

In the 51st minute Wolfgang Schui 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. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mirko Saßmannshausen in the 56th minute of play. After having played for 62 minutes, Friedrich Reubold managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Eisenberg's supporters crossed their fingers, but Friedrich Reubold was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to FC Eisenberg getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Maximilian Winkelsett hit a great ball. Agustín Saelices's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bastian Abel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 66th minute of play. In the 67th minute Mirko Saßmannshausen 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. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mirko Saßmannshausen in the 75th minute of play. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Friedrich Reubold in the 76th minute of play. Friedrich Reubold took the ball and in the 85 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Julio Vera. Julio Vera dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. 88 minutes into the match, FC Eisenberg's Mirko Saßmannshausen sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Julio Vera narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 89th minute of the match FC Eisenberg 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. Wolfgang Schui ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 92nd minute Friedrich Reubold 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. The supporters of FC Eisenberg booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristian Sancho didn't get a good kick on the ball. FC Eisenberg were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Ecuador for a fine match.