Alenir dos Santos Ba
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. Rodion Nikitin started the match with the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Pousada 2 Pedros FC's zone, Cristian Sancho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marco Pimenta came out of the goal and Cristian Sancho tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 6 minutes Ecuador's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Dinei Corrêa who took care of the corner kick. 20 minutes into the match, Pousada 2 Pedros FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but Marco Pimenta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 22nd minute Agustín Saelices shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marco Pimenta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marco Pimenta 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 24th minute. 25 minutes into the match, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Marco Pimenta narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Marco Pimenta didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Daniel Zorita went, in the 28th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 30 minutes into the match, Pousada 2 Pedros FC's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Marco Pimenta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cristian Sancho scored 0-2 in the 32nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Marco Pimenta, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Juan Sebastián Puig got a free kick in the 34th minute. Rodion Nikitin's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Julio Vera read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 35th minute of play. Agustín Saelices's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Marco Pimenta read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 36th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Daniel Zorita's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marco Pimenta was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Juan Sebastián Puig in the 42nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marco Pimenta prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Marco Pimenta 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 43rd minute. Cristian Sancho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Marco Pimenta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.
The wind increased when Daniel Zorita made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st 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. Thanks to some nice moves Agustín Saelices could shoot a difficult shot in the 56th minute, which Marco Pimenta however easily saved by the left post. 57 minutes had been played when some careless play by Pousada 2 Pedros 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. The corner first didn't look so dangerous but when Felix Montes got the ball he succeeded in some way to get through the defenders to deliver a very hard score. Result 0-4. 57 minutes into the match. If Tulio Maravilha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marco Pimenta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rodion Nikitin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 69th minute, Daniel Zorita made a precise shot to the right of Marco Pimenta. Pousada 2 Pedros FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-6. In the 73rd minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marco Pimenta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 74th minute of the match Ecuador got a corner. Pousada 2 Pedros FC'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. Marco Pimenta 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 76th minute. Pousada 2 Pedros FC's Marco Pimenta proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save Pousada 2 Pedros FC from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, Pousada 2 Pedros FC's Marco Pimenta got control of the ball when Cristian Sancho tried to sneak it across the goal line. Marco Pimenta 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 80th minute. Ecuador's Agustín Saelices was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Marco Pimenta in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but Marco Pimenta made a huge save. The supporters of Pousada 2 Pedros FC booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristian Sancho didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Luis Andino hit a great ball. With a little luck, Pousada 2 Pedros FC's Marco Pimenta got control of the ball when Felix Montenegro tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Rodion Nikitin came up free with the goalie in the 96th minute, the Pousada 2 Pedros FC 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 Rodion Nikitin couldn't finish the play. The Pousada 2 Pedros FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Ecuador were clearly better and deserved to take the win.
Change language
