Challenge

AMASYA FC
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) 9 minutes into the match, Ecuador's Daniel Zorita sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Victorino Ebardo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 10th minute, Cristian Sancho 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. 13 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mark Deffaa. With his leg Julio Vera managed to avoid a goal in the 16thth minute, when AMASYA FC's Ediberto Linhares fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 18th minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Victorino Ebardo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 19 minutes into the match, AMASYA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but Victorino Ebardo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 20 minutes AMASYA FC'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. In the 25th minute the ball was on its way in behind AMASYA FC's goalkeeper Victorino Ebardo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 26 minutes into the match, AMASYA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Victorino Ebardo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 31st minute, Ediberto Linhares ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Julio Vera was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Victorino Ebardo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Zorita, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Hong Yao Xi kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. The Ecuador fans' excitement grew in the 41st match minute when Ecuador's Cristian Sancho looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

With a little luck, AMASYA FC's Victorino Ebardo got control of the ball when Felix Montenegro tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 54th minute the ball was on its way in behind AMASYA FC's goalkeeper Victorino Ebardo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Cristian Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 57th minute, Luis Andino 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luka Greth in the 61st minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Victorino Ebardo was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Cristian Sancho showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-2 in the 63 minute of play. AMASYA FC made a substitution. Darius Rackbier replaced Luka Greth. AMASYA FC's Max Höhle was substituted for Alexander Bresack. AMASYA FC's Nils Witzky was substituted for Ernst Schieber. A collision led to AMASYA FC getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Axel Gilch hit a great ball. With his leg Victorino Ebardo managed to avoid a goal in the 77thth minute, when Ecuador's Daniel Zorita fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Darius Rackbier in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Julio Vera saved Ecuador from getting behind. Mats Hummels kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. The supporters of Ecuador booed when AMASYA FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hong Yao Xi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Victorino Ebardo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 87 minutes into the match, AMASYA FC's goalkeeper Victorino Ebardo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristian Sancho. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ediberto Linhares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 92nd minute Ediberto Linhares 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. In the 93rd minute, Cristian Sancho 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. Ecuador's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.