Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Daniel Zorita made the kick off which started today's match. In the 5th minute, Cornel Chiru left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Satyricon Black fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Emil Iovulescu made a huge save. 17 minutes into the game, Felix Montenegro cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Emil Iovulescu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 20th minute of the match, Daniel Zorita got a very nice opportunity to score, but Emil Iovulescu was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 23rd match minute, Satyricon Black was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bogdan Povară to maneuver through the defense. After 25 played minutes Satyricon Black got a freekick which was hit by Ioan Pavelescu. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cornel Chiru during the 28th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 28th minute, Cornel Chiru hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Emil Iovulescu made a fantastic save in the 29th minute, when Daniel Zorita sent off a good shot on target. Satyricon Black's Emil Iovulescu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save Satyricon Black from getting a goal against them. Ioan Pavelescu hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. A collision led to Satyricon Black getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Ioan Pavelescu hit a great ball. In the 40th minute, Cristian Sancho left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ecuador fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. In the 45th minute Bogdan Povară 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. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-1 at half-time.

Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emil Iovulescu having to interfere. Daniel Zorita recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 61st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some careless play in the Satyricon Black defense, Luis Andino kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Emil Iovulescu. The Satyricon Black fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Emil Iovulescu should have stopped the shot. Satyricon Black's Emil Iovulescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 68th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Satyricon Black's zone, Agustín Saelices stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Emil Iovulescu came out of the goal and Agustín Saelices tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Satyricon Black getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Costel Ciuvică hit a great ball. In the 85th minute, Cristian Sancho 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. Emil Iovulescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 86th minute of the match. Cristian Sancho blasted a shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Emil Iovulescu having to make a save. 88 minutes into the match, Cristian Sancho had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Emil Iovulescu. Satyricon Black's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cristian Sancho was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-1. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Ecuador had played much better football throughout.