Challenge

Yankee Stadium
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, 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. Sune Bergdal started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd match minute, Zlatan sucks was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Karl-Oskar Strömberg to maneuver through the defense. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karl-Oskar Strömberg in the 4th minute of play. 6 minutes into the game, Daniel Zorita cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Edgar Bjursell was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 13th minute, Felix Montenegro 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 18th minute, Antonio Arias hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 19 minutes into the match, Zlatan sucks's Melquiades Osasun broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felix Montenegro in the 21st minute of play forced Zlatan sucks's goalkeeper Edgar Bjursell to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edgar Bjursell showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 24th minute of the match. In the 26th minute Karl-Oskar Strömberg 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. Supreme Nue received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Julio Vera came out and tried to block the shot, but Supreme Nue slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 28th minute. 35 minutes into the match, Zlatan sucks's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Edgar Bjursell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 39 minutes into the match, Supreme Nue had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Julio Vera. Ecuador's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Supreme Nue was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. 44 minutes into the match, Sune Bergdal notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Ecuador's Julio Vera. Julio Vera was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sune Bergdal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Daniel Zorita was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute the ball was on its way in behind Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luis Andino in the 53rd minute of play forced Zlatan sucks's goalkeeper Edgar Bjursell to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Supreme Nue, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sune Bergdal in the 59th minute of the match. With a little luck, Zlatan sucks's Edgar Bjursell got control of the ball when Cristian Sancho tried to sneak it across the goal line. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Edgar Bjursell tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Luis Andino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Julio Vera stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sune Bergdal's shot from short distance in the 77th minute. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Zlatan sucks was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sven-Ove Holmgren didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Sune Bergdal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 85th match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antonio Arias to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sune Bergdal in the 90th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 93rd minute, Supreme Nue 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 96th minute, Sune Bergdal ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Julio Vera was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Zlatan sucks were victorious despite being under pressure from Ecuador for much of the match.