Challenge

Base Cotia SPFC
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Daniel Zorita made the kick off which started today's match. After 4 played minutes Meninos De Cotia got a freekick which was hit by Davi Ferraz. When Ecuador's Cristian Sancho in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Meninos De Cotia's goalie prevented a goal. Jeremias Seco took the ball and in the 8 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 1-0. Hugo Rodrigues made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 14th minute of play. 14 minutes into the match, Daniel Zorita notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Meninos De Cotia's Hugo Rodrigues. Hugo Rodrigues was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that Ademir Soares's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Julio Vera was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. Hugo Rodrigues made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 23rd minute of play. 24 minutes into the game, Genílson Bezerra was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Meninos De Cotia's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ecuador the free kick. In the 24th minute, Genílson Bezerra hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cristian Sancho struck a weak shot in the 25th minute. Hugo Rodrigues didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ecuador. After a defensive mix-up in Ecuador's zone, Genílson Bezerra stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Julio Vera came out of the goal and Genílson Bezerra tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hugo Rodrigues showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luis Andino, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. 31 minutes into the match, Meninos De Cotia's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Hugo Rodrigues reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 34 minutes into the game, Cristian Sancho cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Hugo Rodrigues was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 38th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hugo Rodrigues saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 40 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ademir Soares. The Meninos De Cotia players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Ecuador were winning 1-2.

Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ademir Soares, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Cristian Sancho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Hugo Rodrigues tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Jeremias Seco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nicanor Seber kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. In the 60th minute of the match Daniel Zorita sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Hugo Rodrigues skillfully saved the ball. Hugo Rodrigues made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 62nd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Jeremias Seco managed to get in a good position for a shot. Meninos De Cotia's supporters rose to their feet, but Jeremias Seco 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. In the 66thth minute of the game Ademir Soares 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. Meninos De Cotia were awarded a corner in the 67th minute after Ecuador's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Ramon Del Piero took the corner. After 69 minutes, Camilo Gisbert mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ecuador and the Meninos De Cotia players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Camilo Gisbert hit a great ball. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jeremias Seco, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. 70 minutes into the match, Jeremias Seco had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Julio Vera. Ecuador's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jeremias Seco was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. The audience was convinced that Ademir Soares's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Julio Vera was relentless in the 73rd minute of the game. After having played for 74 minutes, Cristian Sancho managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ecuador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cristian Sancho was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hugo Rodrigues having to interfere. Meninos De Cotia made a substitution. Faustin Ostermann replaced Ademir Soares. Genílson Bezerra kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Hugo Rodrigues made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 81st minute of play. In the 82nd minute Faustin Ostermann 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. 3-2 became the score in the 90th minute when Faustin Ostermann elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Meninos De Cotia were victorious despite being under pressure from Ecuador for much of the match.