Challenge

BESTIA
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Albert Remus got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Cristian Sancho hit a great ball. Albert Remus did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-1 to the left of a surprised Julio Vera 9 minutes into the match. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Albert Remus in the 13th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 15th minute of play forced BESTIA GDAŃSK's goalkeeper Leszek Huchro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 26th minute, Bartosz Gad managed to get in a good position for a shot. BESTIA GDAŃSK's supporters rose to their feet, but Bartosz Gad 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bartosz Gad in the 39th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera 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 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leszek Huchro having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Luis Andino during the 44th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Luis Andino got a free kick in the 44th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Ecuador's zone, Albert Remus stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Julio Vera came out of the goal and Albert Remus tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Daniel Zorita to make the kick off. Julio Vera stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Albert Remus's shot from short distance in the 53rd minute. When the match clock showed 54 minutes, the score became 2-1 when Albert Remus sped through Ecuador's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Julio Vera. When Leonard Andrzejewski fell near the penalty area in the 56th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored BESTIA GDAŃSK's protests and gave Leonard Andrzejewski a yellow card for diving instead. In the 60th minute, Agustín Saelices ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Leszek Huchro was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. When Daniel Zorita came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the Ecuador fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Daniel Zorita couldn't finish the play. If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Leszek Huchro made a huge save. A collision led to BESTIA GDAŃSK getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Jozef Goegebeur hit a great ball. After some careless play in the Ecuador defense, Albert Remus 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. In the 81st match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Agustín Saelices to maneuver through the defense. In the 83rd minute Albert Remus 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. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 84th minute of the match, but Leszek Huchro made a huge save. 85 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Bartosz Gad came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Albert Remus struck a weak shot in the 92nd 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 BESTIA GDAŃSK. Ecuador's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because BESTIA GDAŃSK had won, even though Ecuador had held more of the ball.