Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Isak Stålman got the match started through his kick off. Zhuang Wen Bang hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. In the 4th minute the ball was on its way in behind Polly Magoo Juniors's goalkeeper Markus Fågel, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 7 minutes into the match, Luis Andino had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Markus Fågel. Polly Magoo Juniors's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Luis Andino was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Markus Fågel made a huge save. In the 11th minute Ecuador were awarded a corner. Daniel Zorita went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Cristian Sancho got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Markus Fågel quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After 14 played minutes Polly Magoo Juniors got a freekick which was hit by Zhuang Wen Bang. If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Daniel Zoritas short, quick shot in the 19thth minute got Markus Fågel to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 24 minutes into the match, Polly Magoo Juniors's goalkeeper Markus Fågel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Zorita. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Polly Magoo Juniors was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Isak Stålman didn't get a good kick on the ball. Markus Fågel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Zorita in the 27th minute. After taking down the ball on Ecuador's corner Daniel Zorita fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Markus Fågel quite easily take care of the ball. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gösta Bergman in the 31st minute of play. Julio Vera stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Isak Stålman's shot from short distance in the 32nd minute. When the match had gone on for 32 minutes, Isak Stålman put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Julio Vera. Polly Magoo Juniors's Markus Fågel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 34th minute of play. In the 36th minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Markus Fågel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Cristian Sancho managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ecuador's supporters rose to their feet, but Cristian Sancho was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Markus Fågel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpected shot in the 41st minute by Daniel Zorita got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. A nice corner shot did that Cristian Sancho got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Markus Fågel quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 48th minute Isak Stålman 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. 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.

Isak Stålman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Cristian Sancho took the ball and in the 55 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Markus Fågel. Markus Fågel dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. With a little luck, Ecuador's Julio Vera got control of the ball when Isak Stålman tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Isak Stålman managed to get in a good position for a shot. Polly Magoo Juniors's supporters rose to their feet, but Isak Stålman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Julio Vera breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 63 minutes into the match, Polly Magoo Juniors's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but Markus Fågel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Markus Fågel came out of the goal in the 63rd minute to try and stop a shot by Ecuador's Cristian Sancho. But to his dismay, Cristian Sancho quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. In the 65th minute the ball was on its way in behind Polly Magoo Juniors's goalkeeper Markus Fågel, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 71st minute, Agustín Saelices 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: 4-1. Polly Magoo Juniors's Kenny Pavey was substituted for Alf Bredberg. Isak Stålman took the ball and in the 77 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Julio Vera. Julio Vera dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-2. Isak Stålman blasted a shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Julio Vera having to make a save. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Omero Zubiaga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 87 played minutes Polly Magoo Juniors got a freekick which was hit by Isak Stålman. Eric Bertaux charged in rather forcefully in the 88th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Eric Bertaux the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 88th minute, Eric Bertaux hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Daniel Zorita took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 89th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Markus Fågel. Polly Magoo Juniors's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Markus Fågel 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 91st minute.