Challenge

Puszcza Bukowa
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Daniel Zorita started the match with the kick off. Primitivo Andino made in the 3rd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Cristian Sancho. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gianluca Lapadula, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gianluca Lapadula received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Julio Vera came out and tried to block the shot, but Gianluca Lapadula slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 8th minute. In the 14th minute, KS Bukowe's Gianluca Lapadula ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Julio Vera. Julio Vera yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. In the 18th minute, Gianluca Lapadula got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 25th minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jerzy Dudek saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 31st minute, Primitivo Andino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 38th minute Ecuador were awarded a corner. Daniel Zorita went to the cornerflag to take it. Daniel Zorita made a great header on Ecuador's corner, it was just that KS Bukowe's Jerzy Dudek managed to reach the ball for a save. Gianluca Lapadula could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Julio Vera made a huge save. In the 44th match minute, KS Bukowe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tobiasz Moryl to maneuver through the defense. Julio Vera stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gianluca Lapadula's shot from short distance in the 46th minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gianluca Lapadula stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A sloppy throw-in by Primitivo Andino in the 51st minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by KS Bukowe's Sebastian Bakes. After some careless play in the Ecuador defense, Gianluca Lapadula kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Julio Vera. The Ecuador fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Julio Vera should have stopped the shot. The supporters of Ecuador booed when KS Bukowe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marian Mondrowski didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Ecuador's Daniel Zorita slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jerzy Dudek. That made the score 4-2 after 60 minutes of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Felix Montenegro got free with Jerzy Dudek in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gianluca Lapadula struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Julio Vera didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for KS Bukowe. In the 72nd minute Marian Mondrowski 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. Cristian Sancho scored 4-3 in the 79th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jerzy Dudek, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Daniel Zorita struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Jerzy Dudek didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ecuador. Jerzy Dudek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 84th minute of play. In the 85th minute Ecuador were awarded a corner. Daniel Zorita went to the cornerflag to take it. Daniel Zorita made a great header on Ecuador's corner, it was just that KS Bukowe's Jerzy Dudek managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 87thth minute of the game Gianluca Lapadula who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ecuador's Julio Vera was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Sebastian Bakes hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gianluca Lapadula in the 93rd minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.