Challenge

Toca do Texugo
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Ecuador's Daniel Zorita started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. When Waldir Urbano came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Tasso 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 Waldir Urbano couldn't finish the play. In the 8thth minute of the game Daniel Zorita who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tasso FC's Silverio Corderun was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match had gone on for 8 minutes, Daniel Zorita put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Silverio Corderun. Silverio Corderun 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 13th minute. Silverio Corderun didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Daniel Zorita went, in the 13th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Tasso FC's Silverio Corderun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 17th minute of play. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Waldir Urbano, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Waldir Urbano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 33rd minute, Edward Bubczyk ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Julio Vera was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. Caio Mendes kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. A collision led to Tasso FC getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Diego Antunes hit a great ball. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Luis Andino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 54 minutes into the game, León Zambrano was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tasso FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ecuador the free kick. In the 57th minute, Tasso FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Daniel Zorita fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Waldir Urbano in the 70th minute of the match. 74 minutes into the match, Tasso FC's goalkeeper Silverio Corderun had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Zorita. Tasso FC's Normando Fiúza was substituted for Waldir Urbano. Tasso FC's Juca Tasso was substituted for Severi Nybacka. 76 minutes in the game Felix Montenegro did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Felix Montes. If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cristian Sancho could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Silverio Corderun made a huge save. Caio Mendes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 87 minutes into the match, Tasso FC's goalkeeper Silverio Corderun had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristian Sancho. Ecuador's Cristian Sancho got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Tasso FC succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Ecuador had controlled the match.