Challenge

El TeMpLo Del MoMo
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Daniel Zorita got the match started through his kick off. With an all-out effort, BeBeDoReS EnTrEnaDoS's Julio Vera threw himself towards the right post 8 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Filiberto Normando, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Filiberto Normando sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 14th match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Juan Sebastián Puig to maneuver through the defense. Epifanio Xacintu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 16th minute of the match. Ecuador's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Daniel Zorita in the 17th minute. After taking down the ball on Ecuador's corner Felix Montes fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Epifanio Xacintu quite easily take care of the ball. With an all-out effort, BeBeDoReS EnTrEnaDoS's Julio Vera threw himself towards the right post 21 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Valeriu Dănălache, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Epifanio Xacintu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 23rd minute of play. After some careless play in the BeBeDoReS EnTrEnaDoS defense, Cristian Sancho kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Epifanio Xacintu. The BeBeDoReS EnTrEnaDoS fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Epifanio Xacintu should have stopped the shot. A collision led to BeBeDoReS EnTrEnaDoS getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Nicolas Pueblo hit a great ball. 31 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Filiberto Normando. In the 33rdth minute of the game Felix Montenegro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but BeBeDoReS EnTrEnaDoS's Epifanio Xacintu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Epifanio Xacintu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to BeBeDoReS EnTrEnaDoS getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Sebastian Markowski hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, BeBeDoReS EnTrEnaDoS's Humberto Presebal got a free kick in the 46th minute. Agustín Saelices scored 0-3 in the 48th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Epifanio Xacintu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After the first half Ecuador were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Filiberto Normando was the one to do the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Filiberto Normando in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Julio Vera saved Ecuador from getting behind. Daniel Zorita recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 67 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Juan Sebastián Puig. After a defensive mix-up in Ecuador's zone, Valeriu Dănălache stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Julio Vera came out of the goal and Valeriu Dănălache tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eddie Van Halen in the 70th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Epifanio Xacintu was out of position in the 74 minute of play, and Cristian Sancho capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Cristian Sancho really showed his touch with that goal: 0-5. 85 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastian Markowski came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filiberto Normando in the 91st minute of the match. When the match clock showed 92 minutes, the score became 2-5 when Filiberto Normando sped through Ecuador's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Julio Vera. Felix Montenegro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 97th minute of the match, but Epifanio Xacintu made a huge save. With his leg Epifanio Xacintu managed to avoid a goal in the 97thth minute, when Ecuador's Felix Montenegro fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Ecuador played a much better game than BeBeDoReS EnTrEnaDoS and deserved their victory. The BeBeDoReS EnTrEnaDoS players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.