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 Leif Löfdahl got the match started through his kick off. Cristian Sancho's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alfons Glad read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. Lars-Erik Lidström fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Vera having to interfere. Alfons Glad took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alfons Glad was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Daniel Zorita showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 6 minute of play. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Alfons Glad tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cristian Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 18 minutes into the match, Segmon IF's goalkeeper Alfons Glad had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Zorita. The crowd rose to their feet as Ecuador's Daniel Zorita slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Alfons Glad. That made the score 2-0 after 18 minutes of play. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfons Glad having to interfere. 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 24th minute. Daniel Zorita's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 29thth minute, Alfons Glad skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Alfons Glad made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Agustín Saelices sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, Segmon IF's Alfons Glad got control of the ball when Cristian Sancho tried to sneak it across the goal line. 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 40th minute. After having played for 41 minutes, Felix Montenegro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ecuador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Felix Montenegro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

The wind increased when Daniel Zorita made the kick off in the second half. Alfons Glad showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felix Montenegro in the 51st minute of the match. If Robert Dubiel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. A collision led to Segmon IF getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Leif Löfdahl hit a great ball. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robert Dubiel in the 58th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 61st minute of play forced Segmon IF's goalkeeper Alfons Glad to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Lars-Erik Lidström fell near the penalty area in the 64th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Segmon IF's protests and gave Lars-Erik Lidström a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Segmon IF's Lars-Erik Lidström got a free kick in the 64th minute. In the 65th minute, Viktor Biörnberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alfons Glad showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Felix Montenegro, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. If Luis Andino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Daniel Zorita charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Daniel Zorita the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 80 minutes into the match, Segmon IF's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Andino came free, but Alfons Glad reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 82nd match minute, Segmon IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Johannes Rosin to maneuver through the defense. 85 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Leif Löfdahl. Leif Löfdahl was extremely unlucky when he, in the 91st minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd 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. Alfons Glad breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Felix Montenegro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ecuador's supporters rose to their feet, but Felix Montenegro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alfons Glad breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Ecuador fully deserved thier win.