Challenge

Cephanelik Arena
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Asım Arif Revnak kicked off to start the match. The Ecuador fans' excitement grew in the 14th match minute when Ecuador's Luis Andino looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 22nd minute, Felix Montenegro 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 25th minute of play forced Boğazova's goalkeeper Erenay Yaltırak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 26th minute after Boğazova's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. In the 28th minute, Asım Arif Revnak reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Julio Vera. The goal made the score 2-1. If Asım Arif Revnak had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Asım Arif Revnak fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Vera having to interfere. After 40 played minutes Boğazova got a freekick which was hit by Maxime Maeijnaerts. Kadri Özerol fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Vera having to interfere. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Asım Arif Revnak in the 48th minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Daniel Zorita made a kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Boğazova's goalkeeper Erenay Yaltırak had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Zorita. In the 55th minute of the game Primitivo Andino made a throw-in which Luis Andino played forward. Primitivo Andino charged in rather forcefully in the 56th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Primitivo Andino the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Primitivo Andino hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. Primitivo Andino hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Asım Arif Revnak in the 57th minute of the match. Boğazova were awarded a corner in the 59th minute after Ecuador's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Maxime Maeijnaerts took the corner. Boğazova's Maxime Maeijnaerts was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Julio Vera in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 60 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Asım Arif Revnak came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kadri Özerol sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Erenay Yaltırak having to interfere. 66 minutes into the game, Cristian Sancho cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Erenay Yaltırak was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Boğazova's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Cristian Sancho 70 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 2-3. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Asım Arif Revnak in the 75th minute of play. Primitivo Andino made in the 81st minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Felix Montenegro. The throw-in from Primitivo Andino in the 84th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Boğazova's Enzo Díaz. In the 94th minute, Asım Arif Revnak made a precise shot to the right of Julio Vera. Ecuador's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-3. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Ecuador players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.