Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Miau Stars's Ronaldo Fenomeno 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. A hard shot 6 in the game by Felix Montenegro from a close distance when the talented Abdulkadir Eraslan managed to make a qualified save. Miau Stars's players were relieved. Felix Montenegro did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-0 to the left of a surprised Abdulkadir Eraslan 6 minutes into the match. 16 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ecuador's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Palmer Akers was slow to take the kick. During this time Miau Stars's players had a chance to rest. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ronaldo Fenomeno in the 19th minute of the match. 22 minutes into the match, Ronaldo Fenomeno had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Julio Vera. Ecuador's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ronaldo Fenomeno was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. In the 25th minute Ronaldo Fenomeno 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. Miau Stars's Abdulkadir Eraslan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 34th minute of the match, managed to save Miau Stars from getting a goal against them. 37 minutes into the match, Ronaldo Fenomeno notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of Ecuador's Julio Vera. Julio Vera was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Daniel Zorita to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abdulkadir Eraslan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 54 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Primitivo Andino. 57 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ecuador's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Palmer Akers was slow to take the kick. During this time Miau Stars's players had a chance to rest. Palmer Akers made a great header on Miau Stars's corner, it was just that Ecuador's Julio Vera managed to reach the ball for a save. The audience was convinced that Agustín Saelices's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Abdulkadir Eraslan was relentless in the 60th minute of the game. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Julio Vera made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ronaldo Fenomeno in the 64th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronaldo Fenomeno in the 66th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Miau Stars booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Primitivo Andino didn't get a good kick on the ball. Miau Stars made a substitution. Jean-Claude Van Damme replaced Edmílson Arantes. Miau Stars's Marco Veremundo was substituted for Palmer Akers. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Primitivo Andino hit a great ball. Primitivo Andino kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. An unexpected shot in the 71st minute by Ronaldo Fenomeno got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. The supporters of Miau Stars booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Primitivo Andino didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 76th minute, Primitivo Andino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Julio Vera made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ronaldo Fenomeno in the 81st minute. Julio Vera came out of the goal in the 81st minute to try and stop a shot by Miau Stars's Ronaldo Fenomeno. But to his dismay, Ronaldo Fenomeno quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-3. Abdulkadir Eraslan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 84th minute of play. Primitivo Andino hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. 92 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ronaldo Fenomeno. The crowd rose to their feet as Miau Stars's Ronaldo Fenomeno slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Julio Vera. That made the score 2-4 after 96 minutes of play.