Challenge

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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Daniel Zorita kicked off to start the match. In the 9th minute, Gasteiz Agüeros left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ◇Mz.Dream◆Birdman FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. If Luis Andino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. ◇Mz.Dream◆Birdman FC's Gus Bösch played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 14th minute of play. 15 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Gasteiz Agüeros came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Julio Vera stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gasteiz Agüeros's shot from short distance in the 15th minute. An unexpected shot in the 21st minute by Bror Stor got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. 22 minutes into the game, Daniel Zorita cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Gus Bösch was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ye Bo Yuan's late challenge caught a Ecuador's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ye Bo Yuan helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, ◇Mz.Dream◆Birdman FC's Ye Bo Yuan got a free kick in the 26th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as ◇Mz.Dream◆Birdman FC's Bror Stor slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Julio Vera. That made the score 2-1 after 33 minutes of play. Ecuador's Julio Vera proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save Ecuador from getting a goal against them. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 温旭正 in the 42nd minute of the match. In the 43rd minute the ball was on its way in behind ◇Mz.Dream◆Birdman FC's goalkeeper Gus Bösch, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 44 minutes had been played when some careless play by ◇Mz.Dream◆Birdman FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Daniel Zorita was slow to take the kick. During this time Ecuador's players had a chance to rest. A well-hit corner resulted in Luis Andino heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely.

Luis Andino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 55th 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. 58 minutes into the game, ◇Mz.Dream◆Birdman FC's 温旭正 nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Julio Vera made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-1. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gasteiz Agüeros in the 61st minute of play. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gasteiz Agüeros in the 63rd minute of play. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bror Stor, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Daniel Zorita recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gus Bösch came out of the goal in the 73rd minute to try and stop a shot by Ecuador's Cristian Sancho. But to his dismay, Cristian Sancho quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-2. In the 76th minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gus Bösch saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gus Bösch made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Zorita in the 78th minute. Gasteiz Agüeros scored 5-2 in the 80th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Julio Vera, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Daniel Zorita came up free with the goalie in the 83rd 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 Daniel Zorita couldn't finish the play. 85 minutes into the match, Cristian Sancho had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gus Bösch. ◇Mz.Dream◆Birdman FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cristian Sancho was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-3. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gasteiz Agüeros in the 87th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bror Stor in the 91st minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice moves Daniel Zorita could shoot a difficult shot in the 93rd minute, which Gus Bösch however easily saved by the left post.