Challenge

蕉岭县人民体育场
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. 7 minutes into the game, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dimitar Ivankov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Samuel Esteves, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Ecuador's zone, Samuel Esteves stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Julio Vera came out of the goal and Samuel Esteves 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 Daniel Zorita in the 21st minute of play forced 【AC】★御剑堂★癫猫's goalkeeper Dimitar Ivankov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dimitar Ivankov 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 25th minute. Dimitar Ivankov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 27th minute of play. Dimitar Ivankov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 34th minute, Samuel Esteves 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. The audience was convinced that Cristian Sancho's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dimitar Ivankov was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Samuel Esteves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Samuel Esteves stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Felix Montes got a free kick in the 50th minute. Primitivo Andino made in the 56th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by 【AC】★御剑堂★癫猫's 张雄烽. An unexpectedly hard shot by Samuel Esteves in the 57th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Daniel Zorita was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 60th minute. Ecuador's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. 63 minutes into the match, 【AC】★御剑堂★癫猫's goalkeeper Dimitar Ivankov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristian Sancho. Samuel Esteves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Vera having to interfere. After a rather tough play, 【AC】★御剑堂★癫猫's 倪坚荣 got a free kick in the 71st minute. A collision led to 【AC】★御剑堂★癫猫 getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Samuel Esteves hit a great ball. Daniel Zorita who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 79thth minute tested the skills of Dimitar Ivankov when he managed to save the team from getting behind. If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 宋希卫, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 87 minutes, Samuel Esteves mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 【AC】★御剑堂★癫猫 and the Ecuador players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Ecuador booed when 【AC】★御剑堂★癫猫 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Samuel Esteves didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 91st match minute, 【AC】★御剑堂★癫猫 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Samuel Esteves to maneuver through the defense. Ecuador were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.