Challenge

Jungle Zone
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Jungle Circus's Doğukan Artan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 3rd minute of play. The corner ended in Daniel Zorita almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Jungle Circus's Doğukan Artan did a great save. Cristian Sancho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Doğukan Artan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Jungle Circus's Csaba Kossuth in the 13th minute got a chance for a shot 13th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ecuador's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Luis Andino got a free kick in the 18th minute. If Felix Montenegro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Jungle Circus booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Agustín Saelices didn't get a good kick on the ball. Julio Vera was out of position in the 21 minute of play, and Csaba Kossuth capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Csaba Kossuth really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. In the 27th minute of the match Ecuador got a corner. Jungle Circus'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. At last the ball reached Felix Montenegro at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of Jungle Circus. 1-1. Csaba Kossuth could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 30th minute of the match, but Julio Vera made a huge save. 36 minutes into the match, Jungle Circus's goal looked a bit too open when Felix Montenegro came free, but Doğukan Artan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Julio Vera made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Csaba Kossuth sent off a good shot on target. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Doğukan Artan having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Csaba Kossuth to make the kick off. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dirch Pilbak in the 51st minute of play. Eberhardt Martinov hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. In the 54th match minute Daniel Zorita ran free in the middle of the field and shot a long shot which scored behind a totally surprised Doğukan Artan. 1-2. In the 58th minute of the match Ecuador got a corner. Jungle Circus'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. At last the ball reached Felix Montenegro at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of Jungle Circus. 1-3. Ecuador's Cristian Sancho got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Doğukan Artan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 67 minutes into the match, Jungle Circus's goalkeeper Doğukan Artan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Zorita. In the 72nd match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Felix Montes to maneuver through the defense. Jungle Circus's Buster Haarby was substituted for Malte Eriksen. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Felix Montes hit a great ball. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Csaba Kossuth in the 75th minute of play. Cristian Sancho struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. Doğukan Artan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ecuador. When Csaba Kossuth fell near the penalty area in the 82nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Jungle Circus's protests and gave Csaba Kossuth a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Jungle Circus getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Csaba Kossuth hit a great ball. In the 83rd minute, Daniel Agger hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice moves Cristian Sancho could shoot a difficult shot in the 85th minute, which Doğukan Artan however easily saved by the left post. Buster Haarby received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Julio Vera tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jungle Circus's Csaba Kossuth managed to work through Ecuador's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Csaba Kossuth dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. A collision led to Jungle Circus getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Daniel Agger hit a great ball. When the final whistle sounded Ecuador left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Jungle Circus.