Challenge

JUAN DOMINGO PERON
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Anthon Mellbad got the match started through his kick off. Anthon Mellbad hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Juan Sebastián Puig hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. When Fan Qi Bin came up free with the goalie in the 16th minute, the Pancha Futbol Club fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Fan Qi Bin couldn't finish the play. Gilbert Cieliczka made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 18th minute of play. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anthon Mellbad in the 23rd minute of play. In the 24th minute of the match Pancha Futbol Club got a corner. Ecuador's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Primitivo Godoy ran over to the corner to take the kick. Sultan-Mehmet De Paula was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Zorita in the 26th minute of play forced Pancha Futbol Club's goalkeeper Gilbert Cieliczka to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 29th 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. Gilbert Cieliczka breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The crowd rose to their feet as Pancha Futbol Club's Anthon Mellbad slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Julio Vera. That made the score 1-0 after 33 minutes of play. In the 39th minute of the match Pancha Futbol Club got a corner. Ecuador's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Primitivo Godoy ran over to the corner to take the kick. Julio Vera was out of position in the 42 minute of play, and Sultan-Mehmet De Paula capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Sultan-Mehmet De Paula really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Daniel Zorita to make the kick off. 55 minutes into the game, Ignacio Pio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pancha Futbol Club's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ecuador the free kick. In the 56th minute, Daniel Zorita 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 Anthon Mellbad in the 59th minute of play. Gilbert Cieliczka 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 61st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anthon Mellbad in the 62nd minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Anthon Mellbad recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 62nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 64th minute, Agustín Saelices hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 68th minute the ball was on its way in behind Pancha Futbol Club's goalkeeper Gilbert Cieliczka, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Felix Montenegro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pancha Futbol Club's Maximo Gartzi was substituted for Anthon Mellbad. When Agustín Saelices fell near the penalty area in the 73rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ecuador's protests and gave Agustín Saelices a yellow card for diving instead. Agustín Saelices hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fan Qi Bin in the 74th minute of play. Alfredo Clodio hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. In the 76th minute, Daniel Zorita 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. After 78 minutes of play, Pancha Futbol Club's Fan Qi Bin made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Julio Vera was left in no man's land by his defense there! Julio Vera stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fan Qi Bin's shot from short distance in the 81st minute. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sultan-Mehmet De Paula, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. After 84 minutes Ecuador's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Primitivo Godoy who took care of the corner kick. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gilbert Cieliczka having to interfere. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maximo Gartzi in the 90th minute of the match. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 92nd match minute, Pancha Futbol Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfredo Clodio to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Luis Andino managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ecuador's supporters rose to their feet, but Luis Andino was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gilbert Cieliczka breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 95th match minute, Pancha Futbol Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfredo Clodio to maneuver through the defense. Ecuador's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Pancha Futbol Club had won, even though Ecuador had held more of the ball.