Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) MKS Bełchatów's Marian Dropinski 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. In the 2nd match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antonio Arias to maneuver through the defense. In the 5th match minute, MKS Bełchatów was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mariusz Kazczyk to maneuver through the defense. Radomil Weyna was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Agustín Saelices showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 9 minute of play. MKS Bełchatów's Radomil Weyna proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 15th minute of the match, managed to save MKS Bełchatów from getting a goal against them. 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 16th minute. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marian Dropinski in the 19th minute of play. 21 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Marian Dropinski came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 24 minutes into the match, MKS Bełchatów's goalkeeper Radomil Weyna had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristian Sancho. If Marian Dropinski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 31st minute Felix Montenegro suffered a foot injury and had to be helped off the field. In the 33rd minute, Sylwester Lampa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. MKS Bełchatów's Radomil Weyna played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luis Andino in the 34th minute of play. In the 35th minute Ecuador were awarded a corner. Daniel Zorita went to the cornerflag to take it. After a defensive mix-up in Ecuador's zone, Marian Dropinski stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Julio Vera came out of the goal and Marian Dropinski tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Julio Vera came out of the goal in the 39th minute to try and stop a shot by MKS Bełchatów's Marian Dropinski. But to his dismay, Marian Dropinski quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. When MKS Bełchatów's Marian Dropinski in the 45th minute got a chance for a shot 45th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ecuador's goalie prevented a goal. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Daniel Zorita made the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute of the match Ecuador got a corner. MKS Bełchatów's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Daniel Zorita ran over to the corner to take the kick. MKS Bełchatów's Radomil Weyna played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 59th minute of play. Juan Sebastián Puig hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Julio Vera made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Marian Dropinski sent off a good shot on target. 69 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ecuador's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Boguslaw Mierzwa was slow to take the kick. During this time MKS Bełchatów's players had a chance to rest. Gogon Sitepu hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Radomil Weyna made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 72nd minute of play. Radomil Weyna made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luis Andino in the 74th minute of play. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 75th minute after MKS Bełchatów's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. A collision led to MKS Bełchatów getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Boguslaw Mierzwa hit a great ball. Radomil Weyna showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 86th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marian Dropinski got free with Julio Vera in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ecuador were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.