Challenge

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Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Amnon Mitta started the match with the kick off. 8 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Amnon Mitta. Bonifacio Paez 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 a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Amnon Mitta in the 14th minute of play. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amnon Mitta in the 16th minute of the match. After 22 played minutes Kiryat Gat got a freekick which was hit by Americo Beltran. 26 minutes into the game, Amnon Mitta lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Julio Vera. Kiryat Gat's Amnon Mitta got a good chance for a goal in the 31st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 32 minutes, 林升锋 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kiryat Gat and the Ecuador players grew even worse after the yellow card. Ecuador's Daniel Zorita couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Kiryat Gat. After 39 played minutes Kiryat Gat got a freekick which was hit by Americo Beltran. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Amnon Mitta in the 44thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Julio Vera, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Julio Vera made a fantastic save in the 46th minute, when Amnon Mitta sent off a good shot on target. Americo Beltran'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. Americo Beltran helped the player get up and apologised. Daniel Zorita shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. 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 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Daniel Zorita to strike the kick off in the second half. Bonifacio Paez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 53rd minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Cristian Sancho's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Bonifacio Paez was relentless in the 54th minute of the game. Agustín Saelices kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. 62 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Amnon Mitta came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 62 minutes into the game, Kiryat Gat's Amnon Mitta nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Julio Vera made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amnon Mitta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Bonifacio Paez made a huge save. 69 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Amnon Mitta came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Amnon Mitta in the 71st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Julio Vera prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After taking down the ball on Kiryat Gat's corner Cássio Leão fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Julio Vera quite easily take care of the ball. After a rather tough play, Kiryat Gat's Wilfredo Murphy got a free kick in the 74th minute. Julio Vera came out of the goal in the 83rd minute to try and stop a shot by Kiryat Gat's Amnon Mitta. But to his dismay, Amnon Mitta quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Bonifacio Paez was out of position in the 87 minute of play, and Daniel Zorita capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Daniel Zorita really showed his touch with that goal: 3-1. Amnon Mitta took the ball and in the 93 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 4-1. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Kiryat Gat were victorious despite being under pressure from Ecuador for much of the match.