Challenge

COMARCH ARENA
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Oden Vandamme made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Agustín Saelices in the 3rd minute of play forced Bears are Back's goalkeeper Jan Faust to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bears are Back's Jan Faust played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 7th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cristian Sancho in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jan Faust saved Bears are Back from getting behind. Jan Faust showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Sancho, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Jan Faust took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jan Faust took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 19th 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. The crowd rose to their feet as Oden Vandamme kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Julio Vera. That made the score 1-0 in the 19 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luis Andino in the 22nd minute of play forced Bears are Back's goalkeeper Jan Faust to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 25th minute Oden Vandamme 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. In the 27th minute Bears are Back were awarded a corner. Bartosz Niemojewski went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Bartosz Niemojewski almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Ecuador's Julio Vera did a great save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felix Montenegro in the 33rd minute of play forced Bears are Back's goalkeeper Jan Faust to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jan Faust didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Felix Montenegro went, in the 33rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Primitivo Andino got a free kick in the 37th minute. Oden Vandamme blasted a shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Julio Vera having to make a save. With a little luck, Ecuador's Julio Vera got control of the ball when Oden Vandamme tried to sneak it across the goal line. Oden Vandamme's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 41stth minute, Julio Vera skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Ryszard Cisek'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. Ryszard Cisek helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Bears are Back's Ryszard Cisek got a free kick in the 43rd minute. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Jan Faust showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Agustín Saelices, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. In the 53rd minute, Daniel Zorita 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. The corner led to Bears are Back's Korneliusz Tokarczyk getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. In the 59th minute Oden Vandamme 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 audience was convinced that Oden Vandamme's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Julio Vera was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. 67 minutes in the game, Cristian Sancho fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Jan Faust having to interfere. After 78 played minutes Bears are Back got a freekick which was hit by Korneliusz Tokarczyk. In the 81st 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. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Oden Vandamme in the 83rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Julio Vera prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Bears are Back made a substitution. Han Guang Kang replaced Oden Vandamme. In the 87th minute Bears are Back were awarded a corner. Bartosz Niemojewski went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Bartosz Niemojewski almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Ecuador's Julio Vera did a great save. A collision led to Bears are Back getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Cezary Adamowicz hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice moves Daniel Zorita could shoot a difficult shot in the 89th minute, which Jan Faust however easily saved by the left post. After 90 minutes Bears are Back's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Daniel Zorita who took care of the corner kick. 94 minutes into the match, Bears are Back's Han Guang Kang sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Julio Vera narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Han Guang Kang had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Despite being the better team, Ecuador failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.