Challenge

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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Leif Löfdahl took the kick off in the first half of the match. Alfons Glad took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Segmon IF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Börje Beck didn't get a good kick on the ball. Robert Dubiel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Alfons Glad made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 10th minute of play. In the 11th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Cristian Sancho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Alfons Glad tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 18th minute, Daniel Zorita made a precise shot to the right of Alfons Glad. Segmon IF's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. In the 20th match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Agustín Saelices to maneuver through the defense. Julio Vera made an important save on a dangerous shot by Leif Löfdahl in the 22nd minute. Alfons Glad made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luis Andino in the 26th minute of play. The corner ended in Luis Andino almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Segmon IF's Alfons Glad did a great save. When Ecuador's Daniel Zorita in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Segmon IF's goalie prevented a goal. Ecuador's Julio Vera proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 33rd minute of the match, managed to save Ecuador from getting a goal against them. In the 34th minute of the match Segmon IF 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. Joseph Österlund ran over to the corner to take the kick. Luis Andino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Alfons Glad tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alfons Glad made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 38th minute of play. With a little luck, Ecuador's Julio Vera got control of the ball when Leif Löfdahl tried to sneak it across the goal line. The Segmon IF players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Ecuador were winning 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Daniel Zorita stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Lars-Erik Lidström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 61 minutes into the match, Segmon IF's goalkeeper Alfons Glad had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Zorita. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leif Löfdahl, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robert Dubiel in the 71st minute of play. Cristian Sancho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfons Glad having to interfere. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Dubiel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 76 minutes into the game, Robert Dubiel cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Julio Vera was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 79 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Robert Dubiel came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Robert Dubiel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Vera having to interfere. Lars-Erik Lidström received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Julio Vera tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 94 minutes into the game, Börje Finnman was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Segmon IF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ecuador the free kick.