Challenge

Elland Road
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Daniel Zorita kicked off to start the match. Leon Borcz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Julio Vera 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 16th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 17th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cyprian Kopacz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cyprian Kopacz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 19th minute of play. In the 22nd minute, Adam Coporan got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leon Borcz in the 24th minute of play. Luis Andino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 28 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 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 39th match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Primitivo Andino to maneuver through the defense. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leon Borcz, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Primitivo Andino made in the 43rd minute of the game a quick throw-in and Felix Montenegro immediately put the ball in play. Cristian Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 47 minutes into the game, Juan Sebastián Puig was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ecuador's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Leeds Kraków F.C. the free kick. Ecuador:s Julio Vera showed great skill when he stopped Adam Coporan:s penalty. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Cristian Sancho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Cyprian Kopacz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Primitivo Andino kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. 57 minutes into the match, Cristian Sancho dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Cyprian Kopacz, 0-1. Julio Vera came out of the goal in the 61st minute to try and stop a shot by Leeds Kraków F.C.'s Leon Borcz. But to his dismay, Leon Borcz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adam Coporan in the 63rd minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leeds Kraków F.C.'s Leonardo Colombo was substituted for Adam Coporan. After 66 minutes Ecuador's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Edward Sochacki who took care of the corner kick. With a little luck, Leeds Kraków F.C.'s Cyprian Kopacz got control of the ball when Daniel Zorita tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 70th minute, Leonardo Colombo made a precise shot to the right of Julio Vera. Ecuador's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Cyprian Kopacz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cristian Sancho in the 75th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 77th minute, Daniel Zorita managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ecuador's supporters rose to their feet, but Daniel Zorita was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cyprian Kopacz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leon Borcz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Daniel Zorita might have been able to make a better finish in the 84th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cyprian Kopacz. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Daniel Zorita ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 85th minute Leonardo Colombo 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. Cristian Sancho could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 87th minute of the match, but Cyprian Kopacz made a huge save. 96 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Leon Borcz came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the referee blew the final whistle, Leeds Kraków F.C. could leave the field as winners, despite Ecuador having more of the ball for most of the match.