Challenge

Laberinto de Creta
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Ecuador's Daniel Zorita started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Minotauro FC's Delmar Llanos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 3rd minute of play. Minotauro FC's Delmar Llanos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 5th minute of play. A collision led to Minotauro FC getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Prospero Rexino hit a great ball. In the 8th minute of the match Ecuador got a corner. Minotauro FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Daniel Zorita ran over to the corner to take the kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Felix Montes heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. In the 11th match minute, Minotauro FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jacobo Jakobe to maneuver through the defense. 13 minutes into the match, Minotauro FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but Delmar Llanos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Delmar Llanos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Delmar Llanos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Agustín Saelices, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Delmar Llanos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 19th minute of play. In the 21st minute Felix Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Delmar Llanos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 25th minute, Juan Sebastián Puig hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 27 minutes into the match, Minotauro FC's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Delmar Llanos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 28th minute of the match, Denis Bartuelo got a very nice opportunity to score, but Julio Vera was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Julio Vera made a fantastic save in the 32nd minute, when Denis Bartuelo sent off a good shot on target. In the 33rd minute Denis Bartuelo 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. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Delmar Llanos didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cristian Sancho went, in the 36th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 42nd minute of play forced Minotauro FC's goalkeeper Delmar Llanos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 43 played minutes Minotauro FC got a freekick which was hit by Deng Guo. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Luis Andino in the 45th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Delmar Llanos saved Minotauro FC from getting behind. Cristian Sancho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Delmar Llanos having to interfere.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Denis Bartuelo made a kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cristian Sancho got free with Delmar Llanos in the 50th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 55 minutes of play, Ecuador's Daniel Zorita made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Delmar Llanos was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 59th minute, Cristian Sancho reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Delmar Llanos. The goal made the score 0-3. In the 70th minute, Antonio Arias hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match had gone on for 73 minutes, Daniel Zorita put it in 0-5 from a short distance just to the right of Delmar Llanos. A hard shot 76 in the game by Cristian Sancho from a close distance when the talented Delmar Llanos managed to make a qualified save. Minotauro FC's players were relieved. After 77 played minutes Minotauro FC got a freekick which was hit by Jacobo Jakobe. With a little luck, Minotauro FC's Delmar Llanos got control of the ball when Felix Montenegro tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a little luck, Minotauro FC's Delmar Llanos got control of the ball when Felix Montenegro tried to sneak it across the goal line. Delmar Llanos was out of position in the 83 minute of play, and Felix Montenegro capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Felix Montenegro really showed his touch with that goal: 0-6. 88 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Braulio Gelacio came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Delmar Llanos made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Felix Montenegro sent off a good shot on target. Minotauro FC's Delmar Llanos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 93rd minute of play. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Delmar Llanos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ecuador's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.