Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Daniel Zorita made the kick off and thus started the match. If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 11 played minutes Cable a Tierra got a freekick which was hit by Arrigo Corvo. Ecuador's Daniel Zorita got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Zorita got free with Leonides Telesforo in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Cable a Tierra was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leonardo Sigali didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 19th minute, Daniel Zorita managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ecuador's supporters rose to their feet, but Daniel Zorita was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Leonides Telesforo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Cable a Tierra booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Juan Sebastián Puig didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 28th match minute, Cable a Tierra was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arrigo Corvo to maneuver through the defense. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 37th minute of the match, but Leonides Telesforo made a huge save. Cable a Tierra's Leonides Telesforo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save Cable a Tierra from getting a goal against them. In the 38th minute, Felix Montes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Narciso Bertassi to make the kick off. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Claudio Echeverri in the 52nd minute of the match. Cable a Tierra's Narciso Bertassi got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 66 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Gavino Egoi came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Leonides Telesforo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Sancho, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. 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 68th minute. The corner led to Ecuador's Luis Andino getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Saverio Mercurio got free with Julio Vera in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, Ecuador's Julio Vera got control of the ball when Narciso Bertassi tried to sneak it across the goal line. Cable a Tierra's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Betão Prestes in the 79th minute. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Cable a Tierra was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Saverio Mercurio didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 81 played minutes Cable a Tierra got a freekick which was hit by Arrigo Corvo. If Agustín Saelices had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Cable a Tierra was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Saverio Mercurio didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Cable a Tierra's Leonardo Sigali got a free kick in the 91st minute. If Narciso Bertassi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cable a Tierra succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Ecuador had controlled the match.