Challenge

Wooparena
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. Ola Håkansson started the match with the kick off. Ola Håkansson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Julio Vera made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Ola Håkansson sent off a good shot on target. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ola Håkansson, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ola Håkansson in the 12th minute of the match. When Ecuador's Luis Andino in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Woopbongo's goalie prevented a goal. Valter Wallgren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 18th minute of play. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ola Håkansson, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Zorita in the 22nd minute of play forced Woopbongo's goalkeeper Valter Wallgren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 23 minutes into the match, Woopbongo's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but Valter Wallgren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Daniel Zorita took the ball and in the 26 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Valter Wallgren. Valter Wallgren 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. The referee felt a red card was in order, 32 minutes into the game, when Felix Montes put in a rough tackle. After 32 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Ecuador! 36 minutes into the game, Ola Håkansson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Julio Vera was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 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 43rd minute. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ola Håkansson, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Peder Sundberg kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. After 58 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Primitivo Andino. After having played for 61 minutes, Agustín Saelices managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ecuador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Agustín Saelices was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 63rd minute, Ola Håkansson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Woopbongo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-2. With a little luck, Woopbongo's Valter Wallgren got control of the ball when Cristian Sancho tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ola Håkansson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Julio Vera tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 71 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Ola Håkansson came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ola Håkansson, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. In the 78th minute Woopbongo were awarded a corner. Edgar Albohm went to the cornerflag to take it. Edgar Albohm made a great header on Woopbongo's corner, it was just that Ecuador's Julio Vera managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 80th minute Woopbongo were awarded a corner. Edgar Albohm went to the cornerflag to take it. Mats Gerdberg was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. 83 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Ola Håkansson came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ola Håkansson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ola Håkansson in the 88th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.