Challenge

TUNA FC STADYUMU
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Faruk Nafiz Tutuş got the match started through his kick off. 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 13th minute. After 16 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Juan Sebastián Puig. 20 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Faruk Nafiz Tutuş. Sezgin Ulutaş 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 21st minute. Oğuzalp Orkutay was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 30th minute. TunaFC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Ecuador's Daniel Zorita got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Sezgin Ulutaş took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ortzi Calzado in the 38th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ortzi Calzado in the 38th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 39th minute, Felix Montenegro left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ecuador fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 43rd minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sezgin Ulutaş saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of TunaFC booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Primitivo Andino didn't get a good kick on the ball. 47 minutes into the match, TunaFC's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Sezgin Ulutaş reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Daniel Zorita was the one to do the kick off. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Sezgin Ulutaş made a huge save. Sezgin Ulutaş made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Daniel Zorita sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, TunaFC's Sezgin Ulutaş got control of the ball when Cristian Sancho tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 62nd minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sezgin Ulutaş saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cristian Sancho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Sezgin Ulutaş tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Daniel Zorita in the 71stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Sezgin Ulutaş, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Faruk Nafiz Tutuş, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 74th minute Ortzi Calzado 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. 76 minutes had been played when some careless play by TunaFC'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. Cristian Sancho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sezgin Ulutaş having to interfere. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ortzi Calzado, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. TunaFC's Faruk Nafiz Tutuş got a good chance for a goal in the 82nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 86 minutes into the match, TunaFC's goalkeeper Sezgin Ulutaş had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Felix Montenegro. After some careless play in the Ecuador defense, Ortzi Calzado 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. When the final whistle sounded Ecuador left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than TunaFC.