Challenge

Ibarsusi Stadium
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Daniel Zorita made the kick off and thus started the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Spartak de Txurdi's Pang Chuan slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Julio Vera. That made the score 1-0 after 3 minutes of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Pang Chuan got free with Julio Vera in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 12 minutes into the match, Cristian Sancho had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Eulalio Majua. Spartak de Txurdi's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cristian Sancho was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Spartak de Txurdi's Pang Chuan was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 20th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Eulalio Majua took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Spartak de Txurdi's Eulalio Majua played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 32nd minute of play. Eulalio Majua took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 36 minutes into the match, Spartak de Txurdi's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but Eulalio Majua reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 41 minutes into the match, Spartak de Txurdi's Pang Chuan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Julio Vera narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Ecuador's zone, Pang Chuan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Julio Vera came out of the goal and Pang Chuan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.

The wind increased when Charro Revuelta made the kick off in the second half. Pang Chuan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Julio Vera read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 52nd minute of play. In the 56th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 58th minute Spartak de Txurdi were awarded a corner. Leocadio Castro went to the cornerflag to take it. Spartak de Txurdi's Leocadio Castro was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Julio Vera in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Charro Revuelta, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Pang Chuan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Julio Vera read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 64th minute of play. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Spartak de Txurdi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pang Chuan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Primitivo Andino made in the 68th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Agustín Saelices immediately put the ball in play. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pang Chuan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 76th minute, Pang Chuan 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. Pang Chuan kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. A collision led to Spartak de Txurdi getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Pang Chuan hit a great ball. 87 minutes into the game, Pang Chuan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Julio Vera was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Julio Vera stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pang Chuan's shot from short distance in the 94th minute. After 95 minutes, Primitivo Andino mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ecuador and the Spartak de Txurdi players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Spartak de Txurdi booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Primitivo Andino didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ecuador's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Spartak de Txurdi had won, even though Ecuador had held more of the ball.