Challenge

Gradec Stadion
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. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 8th minute after Mk.uskup.fc's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. Ecuador's Felix Montes was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but 柯正默 in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 柯正默 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luis Andino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 11th minute, Mk.uskup.fc's Diljan Dzaferi ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Julio Vera. Julio Vera yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 14th minute of play forced Mk.uskup.fc's goalkeeper 柯正默 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 16th minute, Waclaw Jajecznica hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 柯正默 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 20th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Diljan Dzaferi in the 24th 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. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 27th minute Diljan Dzaferi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Julio Vera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mk.uskup.fc's 柯正默 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. 柯正默 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Felix Montenegro in the 30th minute of play. If Agustín Saelices had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mk.uskup.fc made a substitution. 林迪战 replaced Diljan Dzaferi. After 39 minutes Ecuador's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Waclaw Jajecznica who took care of the corner kick. Mk.uskup.fc's Waclaw Jajecznica was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Julio Vera in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 林迪战 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A collision led to Mk.uskup.fc getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Borče Janakiev hit a great ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The supporters of Ecuador booed when Mk.uskup.fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Waclaw Jajecznica didn't get a good kick on the ball. 55 minutes into the match, Mk.uskup.fc's goalkeeper 柯正默 had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Felix Montenegro. 58 minutes into the match, Mk.uskup.fc's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Andino came free, but 柯正默 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cristian Sancho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. 柯正默 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Felix Montenegro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 62nd minute of the match, but 柯正默 made a huge save. 63 minutes had been played when some careless play by Mk.uskup.fc'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. Daniel Zorita's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but 柯正默 firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind Mk.uskup.fc's goalkeeper 柯正默, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronny Gonzalez in the 82nd minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 84 played minutes Mk.uskup.fc got a freekick which was hit by Januz Jovevski. After 85 played minutes Mk.uskup.fc got a freekick which was hit by Januz Jovevski. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ronny Gonzalez, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. After 92 minutes, Borče Janakiev mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mk.uskup.fc and the Ecuador players grew even worse after the yellow card. Borče Janakiev kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. Poyraz Ökmener's late challenge caught a Ecuador's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Poyraz Ökmener helped the player get up and apologised. After 93 played minutes Mk.uskup.fc got a freekick which was hit by Poyraz Ökmener. After a defensive mix-up in Mk.uskup.fc's zone, Daniel Zorita stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 柯正默 came out of the goal and Daniel Zorita tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Despite being the better team, Ecuador failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.