Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) In the 2nd match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Felix Montes to maneuver through the defense. When Pucará's Dario Artizar in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ecuador's goalie prevented a goal. Pucará's Lautaro Morales played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luis Andino in the 8th minute of play. 9 minutes had been played when some careless play by Pucará's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Daniel Zorita was slow to take the kick. During this time Ecuador's players had a chance to rest. Ecuador's Daniel Zorita was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Lautaro Morales in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 13th minute of the match, but Lautaro Morales made a huge save. With a little luck, Pucará's Lautaro Morales got control of the ball when Felix Montenegro tried to sneak it across the goal line. Daniel Zorita came free with the goalkeeper in the 16th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Lautaro Morales could save by the left post. In the 18th minute Ecuador were awarded a corner. Daniel Zorita went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led to Ecuador's Luis Andino getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Timoteo Martxot hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dario Artizar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 33rd minute, Timoteo Martxot hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 37th minute, Pucará's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Daniel Zorita fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Luis Andino hit a great ball. 46 minutes into the match, Pucará's goalkeeper Lautaro Morales had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Zorita. 48 minutes into the match, Cristian Sancho had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Lautaro Morales. Pucará's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cristian Sancho was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Daniel Zorita to strike the kick off in the second half. Cristian Sancho kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. Lautaro Morales showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Zorita, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Lautaro Morales 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 61st minute. In the 62nd minute, Timoteo Martxot hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Pucará's Timoteo Martxot got a free kick in the 63rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Zorita in the 68th minute of play forced Pucará's goalkeeper Lautaro Morales to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lautaro Morales having to interfere. When Timoteo Martxot fell near the penalty area in the 71st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pucará's protests and gave Timoteo Martxot a yellow card for diving instead. In the 71st minute, Timoteo Martxot hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 73 minutes into the match, Daniel Zorita notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Pucará's Lautaro Morales. Lautaro Morales was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Pucará's Franco Orozco was substituted for Pepe Sand. Lautaro Morales showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 77th minute of the match. In the 80th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lautaro Morales saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomás Belmonte, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Franco Orozco, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Franco Orozco managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pucará's supporters rose to their feet, but Franco Orozco was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Julio Vera breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 92nd minute of the match, Franco Orozco tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Julio Vera saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. A very nice done corner allowed Gabriel Tulio to score against Julio Vera in Ecuador's goal. 2-1 after 94 minutes. Franco Orozco's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Julio Vera read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 97th minute of play. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Ecuador had played much better football throughout.