Challenge

Arena Legionów
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mateusz Kornecki started the match with the kick off. Zenon Ludwiczak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Zorita, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Tymoteusz Wolski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Julio Vera tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 10 minutes into the match, Galena Kielce's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Zenon Ludwiczak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mikolaj Laskowski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Julio Vera tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Waldemar Zakrzewski made a great header on Galena Kielce's corner, it was just that Ecuador's Julio Vera managed to reach the ball for a save. Zenon Ludwiczak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 20th minute of the match. Cristian Sancho recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 27 minutes into the game, one of Galena Kielce:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 31st minute, Galena Kielce's Mikolaj Laskowski dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. Tymoteusz Wolski hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Galena Kielce's zone, Daniel Zorita stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zenon Ludwiczak came out of the goal and Daniel Zorita tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Luis Andino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

With a little luck, Galena Kielce's Zenon Ludwiczak got control of the ball when Cristian Sancho tried to sneak it across the goal line. Galena Kielce's Zenon Ludwiczak proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save Galena Kielce from getting a goal against them. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mikolaj Laskowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Galena Kielce's zone, Luis Andino stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zenon Ludwiczak came out of the goal and Luis Andino tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 64th minute of the match, Cristian Sancho got a very nice opportunity to score, but Zenon Ludwiczak was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 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 65th minute. The corner led to Ecuador's Luis Andino getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. After having played for 68 minutes, Felix Montenegro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ecuador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Felix Montenegro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Felix Montenegro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zenon Ludwiczak read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 72nd minute of play. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zenon Ludwiczak having to interfere. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mateusz Kornecki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cristian Sancho could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but Zenon Ludwiczak made a huge save. Daniel Zorita's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Zenon Ludwiczak firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 89th minute, Tomasz Krupa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 90th minute, Cristian Sancho ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Zenon Ludwiczak was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. Piotr Wieczorek hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. Luis Andino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zenon Ludwiczak having to interfere. Ecuador's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.