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Arena Pliszczyn
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Jan Liberko started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 7 minutes into the match, Start Pliszczyn's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but Adam Nikodemski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 8th minute after Start Pliszczyn's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. A well-hit corner resulted in Antonio Arias heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. 11 minutes into the match, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Adam Nikodemski narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Cristian Sancho's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Adam Nikodemski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 16th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Edmund Nienajadlo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Start Pliszczyn's supporters rose to their feet, but Edmund Nienajadlo 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. 20 minutes into the match, Start Pliszczyn's goal looked a bit too open when Agustín Saelices came free, but Adam Nikodemski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 21 minutes Start Pliszczyn's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Daniel Zorita who took care of the corner kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Start Pliszczyn's goalie and right to Luis Andino. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Start Pliszczyn's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. In the 25th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adam Nikodemski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Luis Andino got a free kick in the 28th minute. Luis Andino kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Wincenty Japola walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. With a little luck, Ecuador's Julio Vera got control of the ball when Edmund Nienajadlo tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 39th minute, Cristian Sancho made a precise shot to the right of Adam Nikodemski. Start Pliszczyn's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. After 43 played minutes Start Pliszczyn got a freekick which was hit by Gilbert Hetman. Daniel Zorita recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 48th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After the first half Ecuador were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

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. Wladyslaw Bielatowicz hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Start Pliszczyn's goalie and right to Daniel Zorita. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Start Pliszczyn's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Adam Nikodemski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Zorita in the 60th minute. Cristian Sancho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Adam Nikodemski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Start Pliszczyn's Adam Nikodemski proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to save Start Pliszczyn from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, Start Pliszczyn's Adam Nikodemski got control of the ball when Cristian Sancho tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 71 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Cristian Sancho. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Adam Nikodemski came out and tried to block the shot, but Daniel Zorita slotted it home off the left post making it 0-2 in the 74th minute. 78 minutes into the match, Start Pliszczyn's goalkeeper Adam Nikodemski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Zorita. Cristian Sancho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adam Nikodemski having to interfere. After 82 played minutes Start Pliszczyn got a freekick which was hit by Wincenty Japola. After 86 played minutes Start Pliszczyn got a freekick which was hit by Wincenty Japola. Daniel Zorita scored 0-4 in the 87th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Adam Nikodemski, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Daniel Zorita got a free kick in the 90th minute. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jan Liberko in the 91st minute of the match. In the 94thth minute of the game Cezary Wojtyna who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ecuador's Julio Vera was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Andrzej Ligas kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. When the match was over Ecuador could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Start Pliszczyn throughout the match.