Challenge

Arena Jablanica
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) 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. Cristian Sancho took the ball and in the 5 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nazif Jevtić. Nazif Jevtić dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 10th minute of play forced FK Turbina Jablanica's goalkeeper Nazif Jevtić to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nazif Jevtić took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to FK Turbina Jablanica getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Latif Husić hit a great ball. 22 minutes had been played when some careless play by FK Turbina Jablanica'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 goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Felix Montenegro advanced and headed the ball into goal, 0-2 in the 22nd minute. The Ecuador fans' excitement grew in the 32nd match minute when Ecuador's Felix Montenegro looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. FK Turbina Jablanica's Nazif Jevtić played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 39th minute of play. Nazif Jevtić stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Daniel Zorita's shot from short distance in the 41st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Zorita in the 43rd minute of play forced FK Turbina Jablanica's goalkeeper Nazif Jevtić to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nazif Jevtić 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 47th minute.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Igor Begović stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Felix Montenegro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Nazif Jevtić made a huge save. Ecuador's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Daniel Zorita in the 55th minute. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 60th minute after FK Turbina Jablanica's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. At last the ball reached Felix Montenegro at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of FK Turbina Jablanica. 0-4. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cristian Sancho got free with Nazif Jevtić in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nazif Jevtić made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Daniel Zorita sent off a good shot on target. After 67 minutes, Igor Begović made it 1-4 with a short kick to the right side. Ecuador's Julio Vera tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Božidar Sarajčić in the 74th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Božidar Sarajčić, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cristian Sanchos short, quick shot in the 83rdth minute got Nazif Jevtić to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After a rather tough play, FK Turbina Jablanica's Baltazar Sejfić got a free kick in the 83rd minute. After a rather tough play, FK Turbina Jablanica's Braco Nenadović got a free kick in the 86th minute. The supporters of Ecuador booed when FK Turbina Jablanica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Braco Nenadović didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nazif Jevtić took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Antonio Arias had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cristian Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ecuador's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.