Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Daniel Zorita started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Zorita got free with Leonides Larpe in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 4th minute of the match Ecuador got a corner. Balboa A.f.c.'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. Felix Montenegro made a great header on Ecuador's corner, it was just that Balboa A.f.c.'s Leonides Larpe managed to reach the ball for a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Felix Montenegro got free with Leonides Larpe in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Ecuador's Felix Montenegro in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Balboa A.f.c.'s goalie prevented a goal. After 11 played minutes Balboa A.f.c. got a freekick which was hit by Moises Ofelio. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th 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. Leonides Larpe breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Moises Ofelio scored 0-1 in the 15th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Julio Vera, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Felix Montenegro got a free kick in the 18th minute. After 22 minutes of play, Balboa A.f.c.'s Ulises Selmo made it 0-2 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! 28 minutes into the match, Balboa A.f.c.'s goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but Leonides Larpe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ulises Selmo scored 0-3 in the 29th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Julio Vera, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, Balboa A.f.c.'s Ulises Selmo got a free kick in the 35th minute. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 叶海默 in the 38th minute of play. After 39 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Felix Montenegro. After a rather tough play, Balboa A.f.c.'s 程康桦 got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ulises Selmo made a kick off. Balboa A.f.c.'s Ulises Selmo got a good chance for a goal in the 51st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 53 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Daniel Zorita. Usain Boltaev's shot from long distance in the 54th minute was not bad at all, but Ecuador's Julio Vera knew what was happening and pushed the ball into his arms just before it hit the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Zorita in the 55th minute of play forced Balboa A.f.c.'s goalkeeper Leonides Larpe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 59th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonides Larpe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 59 minutes into the game, Daniel Zorita cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Leonides Larpe was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Balboa A.f.c.'s Ahmet Oğuz Develi was substituted for Remy Uytdebroeck. Balboa A.f.c. made a substitution. Ramiro Mannuel replaced 叶海默. When Usain Boltaev fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Balboa A.f.c.'s protests and gave Usain Boltaev a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Balboa A.f.c. getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Usain Boltaev hit a great ball. In the 72nd minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonides Larpe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mário Moreira hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. 76 minutes into the match, Balboa A.f.c.'s goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but Leonides Larpe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Leonides Larpe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 81st minute of the match. Julio Vera made a fantastic save in the 83rd minute, when Ulises Selmo sent off a good shot on target. Ulises Selmo in the 83rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Julio Vera, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ramiro Mannuel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Balboa A.f.c. booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luis Andino didn't get a good kick on the ball. Leonides Larpe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The corner led to Ecuador's Antonio Arias getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Chants of Balboa A.f.c. echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as Ecuador had held the ball for most of the match.