Challenge

Don Armando Elfaso
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) 4 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lucas Haritz. After 6 minutes Ecuador's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gaspar Mundo who took care of the corner kick. After a rather tough play, Jamaicafastfoot's Amadeo Rodas got a free kick in the 9th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 14th minute of play forced Jamaicafastfoot's goalkeeper Mario Iturralde to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cristian Sancho shot a long shot in the 14th minute and a light blocked Mario Iturralde hadn't a chance when the ball went into goal on his right side. It was 0-1. Mario Iturralde took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 29th match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Camilo Gisbert to maneuver through the defense. Julio Vera stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Florencio Velasco's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. In the 32nd minute, Amadeo Rodas 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 1-2. Mario Iturralde showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 39th minute of the match. Lucas Haritz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but Julio Vera made a huge save.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Florencio Velasco was the one to do the kick off. 57 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Lucas Haritz came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jamaicafastfoot's Mario Iturralde proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 66th minute of the match, managed to save Jamaicafastfoot from getting a goal against them. 69 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Florencio Velasco came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 70 minutes, Daniel Zorita made it 1-3 with a short kick to the right side. Jamaicafastfoot's Mario Iturralde tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 73rd minute, Cristian Sancho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mario Iturralde made an important save on a dangerous shot by Felix Montenegro in the 76th minute. In the 78th match minute, Jamaicafastfoot was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amado Sayveon to maneuver through the defense. Juan Sebastián Puig charged in rather forcefully in the 81st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Juan Sebastián Puig the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Juan Sebastián Puig got a free kick in the 81st minute. Conrado Cesario received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Julio Vera tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Florencio Velasco fell near the penalty area in the 86th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Jamaicafastfoot's protests and gave Florencio Velasco a yellow card for diving instead. Florencio Velasco hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. In the 92nd match minute, Jamaicafastfoot was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gaspar Mundo to maneuver through the defense. Luis Andino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ecuador played a much better game than Jamaicafastfoot and deserved their victory. The Jamaicafastfoot players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.