Challenge

Red Bull Arena
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Red Bull Magnus's Kilian Mbappè 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. In the 5th minute the ball was on its way in behind Red Bull Magnus's goalkeeper Aloísio Guimarães, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 0-1 became the score in the 11th minute when Daniel Zorita elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. In the 14th minute, Daniel Zorita ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Aloísio Guimarães was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. In the 20th 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. Daniel Zorita recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Red Bull Magnus's Aloísio Guimarães played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Felix Montenegro in the 29th minute of play. In the 30th minute, Agustín Saelices hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kilian Mbappè got free with Julio Vera in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Aloísio Guimarães took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 35 minutes of play, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Aloísio Guimarães was left in no man's land by his defense there! 44 minutes into the match, Red Bull Magnus's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Aloísio Guimarães reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 44 minutes into the game, Falcão Antunes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Red Bull Magnus's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ecuador the free kick. Luis Andino recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 47th minute Felix Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aloísio Guimarães saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Daniel Zorita was the one to do the kick off. Cristian Sancho kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a little luck, Red Bull Magnus's Aloísio Guimarães got control of the ball when Cristian Sancho tried to sneak it across the goal line. Daniel Zorita scored 0-4 in the 59th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Aloísio Guimarães, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 63 minutes into the match, Cristian Sancho notched a goal, 0-5, to the right of Red Bull Magnus's Aloísio Guimarães. Aloísio Guimarães was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. A collision led to Red Bull Magnus getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Ricardo Travassos hit a great ball. In the 66th minute of the match Daniel Zorita sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Aloísio Guimarães skillfully saved the ball. In the 68th minute, Daniel Zorita made a precise shot to the right of Aloísio Guimarães. Red Bull Magnus's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-6. After some careless play in the Red Bull Magnus defense, Daniel Zorita kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Aloísio Guimarães. The Red Bull Magnus fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Aloísio Guimarães should have stopped the shot. When the match clock showed 75 minutes, the score became 0-8 when Daniel Zorita sped through Red Bull Magnus's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Aloísio Guimarães. In the 79th minute, Luis Andino 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. Ecuador's Daniel Zorita got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Cristian Sancho recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Felix Montenegro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Cristian Sancho came up free with the goalie in the 91st 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 Cristian Sancho couldn't finish the play. Ricardo Travassos charged in rather forcefully in the 92nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ricardo Travassos the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Ricardo Travassos kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. Cristian Sancho's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aloísio Guimarães read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 94th minute of play. Ecuador played a much better game than Red Bull Magnus and deserved their victory. The Red Bull Magnus players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.