Challenge

Maracana
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Daniel Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Dino Zoff tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to 11ABRASIL getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Edward Niedzwiecki hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Patryk Witkowski during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Patryk Witkowski kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dino Zoff having to interfere. Cristian Sancho took the ball and in the 11 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dino Zoff. Dino Zoff dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Zorita in the 13th minute of play forced 11ABRASIL's goalkeeper Dino Zoff to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 20 minutes into the match, 11ABRASIL's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Andino came free, but Dino Zoff reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 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 21st minute. The corner led Ecuador's Daniel Zorita to fire away a dangerous shot which Dino Zoff despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After a rather tough play, 11ABRASIL's Szczepan Furgat got a free kick in the 22nd minute. After a defensive mix-up in 11ABRASIL's zone, Felix Montenegro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dino Zoff came out of the goal and Felix Montenegro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 24 minutes into the match, Antonio Swiderski notched a goal, 1-1, 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. Cristian Sancho recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 27th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 34 minutes into the match, 11ABRASIL's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Dino Zoff reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 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 35th minute. Daniel Zorita was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. After 44 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Ecuador!

The wind increased when Patryk Witkowski made the kick off in the second half. Dino Zoff made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cristian Sancho in the 54th minute. Patryk Witkowski scored 3-1 in the 56th 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. Cristian Sancho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Dino Zoff tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Agustín Saelices fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dino Zoff having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Ecuador's Cristian Sancho slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Dino Zoff. That made the score 3-2 after 65 minutes of play. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antonio Swiderski in the 71st minute of play. Dino Zoff showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luis Andino in the 73rd minute of the match. A collision led to 11ABRASIL getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Szczepan Furgat hit a great ball. 76 minutes into the match, 11ABRASIL's goal looked a bit too open when Agustín Saelices came free, but Dino Zoff reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 77th minute, Ecuador's Felix Montes dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-3. Dino Zoff showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Sancho, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. With a little luck, 11ABRASIL's Dino Zoff got control of the ball when Felix Montenegro tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 86th minute, Antonio Swiderski left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 11ABRASIL fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-3. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Szczepan Furgat in the 90th minute of play. Dino Zoff made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when Cristian Sancho sent off a good shot on target. Ecuador's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because 11ABRASIL had won, even though Ecuador had held more of the ball.