Challenge

Estadio Senillosa
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mauro Iruinea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 11th minute of play. Mauro Iruinea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Federico Urtats sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Ecuador booed when DirectorVisual.com was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Matías Kranevitter didn't get a good kick on the ball. Julio Vera had great luck who in the 23rdth minute grab hold of the ball when Federico Urtats from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Mauro Iruinea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 25th minute of play. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 28th minute after DirectorVisual.com's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. It was a well-played corner which Juan Sebastián Puig managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Federico Urtatss short, quick shot in the 33rdth minute got Julio Vera to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. If Federico Urtats had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luis Andino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in DirectorVisual.com's zone, Cristian Sancho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mauro Iruinea 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. Federico Urtats received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Julio Vera tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 46th minute, Federico Urtats 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.

The wind increased when Daniel Zorita made the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Cristian Sancho managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ecuador's supporters rose to their feet, but Cristian Sancho was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mauro Iruinea breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 53rd minute of the match, but Mauro Iruinea made a huge save. In the 56th minute of the match Ecuador got a corner. DirectorVisual.com'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. 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 58th minute. In the 59th minute Leopoldo Luque 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. Federico Urtats struck a weak shot in the 60th 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 DirectorVisual.com. Thanks to some nice moves Daniel Zorita could shoot a difficult shot in the 63rd minute, which Mauro Iruinea however easily saved by the left post. In the 64th minute of the match Ecuador got a corner. DirectorVisual.com'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. Daniel Zorita's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mauro Iruinea read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 66th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Federico Urtats 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 71 minutes, Federico Urtats made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Ecuador's Julio Vera tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. DirectorVisual.com made a substitution. Hernán Crespo replaced Leopoldo Luque. Camilo Gisbert kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Federico Urtats, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Federico Urtats in the 84th minute of play. In the 86th minute of the match DirectorVisual.com 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. Oscar Ruggeri ran over to the corner to take the kick. Oscar Ruggeri made a great header on DirectorVisual.com's corner, it was just that Ecuador's Julio Vera managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 92nd minute, Federico Urtats hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. For all the effort they put into the match, the Ecuador players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for DirectorVisual.com.