Challenge

GOLD ARMY 1923
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ingvar Vallin kicked off to start the match. 2 minutes into the game, Daniel Zorita cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Peter Schmeichel was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After some careless play in the Hub Yap Para kap defense, Felix Montenegro kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Peter Schmeichel. The Hub Yap Para kap fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Peter Schmeichel should have stopped the shot. After having played for 11 minutes, Ingvar Vallin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hub Yap Para kap's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ingvar Vallin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Primitivo Andino kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. In the 20th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Peter Schmeichel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Ecuador's Julio Vera got control of the ball when Ingvar Vallin tried to sneak it across the goal line. 24 minutes into the match, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Peter Schmeichel narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 25 minutes into the game, Cristian Sancho cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Peter Schmeichel was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ingvar Vallin blasted a shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Julio Vera having to make a save. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Peter Schmeichel having to interfere. Daniel Zorita recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 41st minute of play forced Hub Yap Para kap's goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 43 minutes, Bogdan Podwojski mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Hub Yap Para kap and the Ecuador players grew even worse after the yellow card. With a little luck, Ecuador's Julio Vera got control of the ball when Ingvar Vallin tried to sneak it across the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Daniel Zorita to make the kick off. After 55 played minutes Hub Yap Para kap got a freekick which was hit by Marciano Santikurtz. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ingvar Vallin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ingvar Vallin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Vera having to interfere. After having played for 64 minutes, Agustín Saelices managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ecuador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Agustín Saelices was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some careless play in the Ecuador defense, Asdrubal Jubera kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Julio Vera. The Ecuador fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Julio Vera should have stopped the shot. Cristian Sancho's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Peter Schmeichel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 77th minute of play. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ingvar Vallin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cristian Sancho could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 82nd minute of the match, but Peter Schmeichel made a huge save. Peter Schmeichel made a fantastic save in the 84th minute, when Felix Montenegro sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Antonio Arias hit a great ball. Ahmet Göktuğ Masum, 89 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ingvar Vallin in the 90th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the final whistle sounded Ecuador left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Hub Yap Para kap.