San Siro
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Petro Shenaj made the kick off and thus started the match. AC Milan's Qiao Si Chao played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 10th minute of play. After 12 minutes, Petro Shenaj 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. Qiao Si Chao took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 21st minute of the match Ecuador got a corner. AC Milan'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. 21 minutes into the game, Felix Montenegro cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Qiao Si Chao was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After having played for 26 minutes, Daniel Zorita managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ecuador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Daniel Zorita was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Fuat Mançellari came up free with the goalie in the 30th minute, the AC Milan fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Fuat Mançellari couldn't finish the play. Irjat Çeka could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Julio Vera made a huge save. 38 minutes into the game, Antonio Arias was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ecuador's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave AC Milan the free kick. After 37 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Ecuador! In the 39th minute, Fuat Mançellari made a precise shot to the right of Julio Vera. Ecuador's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. In the 42nd minute, Lavdi Eminaj hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Cristian Sancho came up free with the goalie in the 43rd minute, the Ecuador fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Cristian Sancho couldn't finish the play. When Ingert Starova came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the AC Milan fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ingert Starova couldn't finish the play. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Daniel Zorita was the one to do the kick off. Felix Montenegro's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 53rdth minute, Qiao Si Chao skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When Petro Shenaj came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the AC Milan fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Petro Shenaj couldn't finish the play. In the 57th minute Petro Shenaj 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 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Qiao Si Chao tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. AC Milan's Bhadrasva Nigam was substituted for Lavdi Eminaj. The audience was convinced that Petro Shenaj's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Julio Vera was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. In the 71st minute, Cristian Sancho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Qiao Si Chao tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Felix Montenegro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Qiao Si Chao having to interfere. A collision led to AC Milan getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Adam Kužela hit a great ball. After 94 played minutes AC Milan got a freekick which was hit by Adam Kužela. When the referee blew the final whistle, AC Milan could leave the field as winners, despite Ecuador having more of the ball for most of the match.
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