Challenge

ULEEM
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) TUNGSTA's Eugenio Romillo 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. Alexander Tehas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 3rd minute of play. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eugenio Romillo, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Alexander Tehas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Agustín Saelices in the 10th minute of play. In the 12th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexander Tehas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. TUNGSTA's Alexander Tehas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 13th minute of play. The supporters of Ecuador booed when TUNGSTA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Xefe Pedraja didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alexander Tehas 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 23rd minute. 26 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Eugenio Romillo came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 30 minutes, Eugenio Romillo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. TUNGSTA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eugenio Romillo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eugenio Romillo in the 33rd minute of play. In the 34th minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexander Tehas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 37 minutes into the match, TUNGSTA's Hernan Portocarrero sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Julio Vera narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 39 minutes into the match, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alexander Tehas narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eugenio Romillo got free with Julio Vera in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Daniel Zorita made a kick off. TUNGSTA made a substitution. Marin Salamanca replaced Moreta Villarruel. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Juan Sebastián Puig hit a great ball. In the 63rd minute, Marin Salamanca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With his leg Alexander Tehas managed to avoid a goal in the 65thth minute, when Ecuador's Daniel Zorita fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 70 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Juan Sebastián Puig. After a defensive mix-up in Ecuador's zone, Kaviedes Astulez stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Julio Vera came out of the goal and Kaviedes Astulez tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jacobo Ruilopez in the 73rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Julio Vera prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Daniel Zorita charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Daniel Zorita the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacobo Ruilopez, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Jacobo Ruilopez scored 1-0 in the 85th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Julio Vera, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When the referee blew the final whistle, TUNGSTA could leave the field as winners, despite Ecuador having more of the ball for most of the match.