Challenge

Bodovce Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Marek Patráš started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Zorita in the 6th minute of play forced Bodovce FK's goalkeeper Ivan Fogaš to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marek Patráš in the 9th minute of play. A nice corner shot did that Peter Rapoš got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Julio Vera quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Ivan Fogaš made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 12th minute of play. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bodovce FK's Ivan Fogaš played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 16th minute of play. In the 17th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ivan Fogaš saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Marián Fabula during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Bodovce FK getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Marián Fabula hit a great ball. In the 21stth minute of the game Luis Andino who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Bodovce FK's Ivan Fogaš was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Ladislav Rottmaier had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 29 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Peter Rapoš. 38 minutes into the match, Daniel Zorita had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ivan Fogaš. Bodovce FK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Daniel Zorita was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Marián Fabula struck a weak shot in the 41st 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 Bodovce FK. After some fancy dribbling in the 43rd minute, Daniel Zorita managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ecuador's supporters rose to their feet, but Daniel Zorita was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ivan Fogaš breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 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. Bodovce FK's Ivan Fogaš played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 47th minute of play. Ivan Fogaš didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Daniel Zorita went, in the 47th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. After the first half Ecuador were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Daniel Zorita to strike the kick off in the second half. Luis Andino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Ivan Fogaš tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bodovce FK's Ivan Fogaš proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save Bodovce FK from getting a goal against them. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 60th minute, Daniel Zorita ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ivan Fogaš was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Bodovce FK's Ivan Fogaš proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Bodovce FK from getting a goal against them. 69 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Peter Rapoš came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marián Fabula was shown his second yellow card after 71 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 73rd match minute, Bodovce FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marián Fabula to maneuver through the defense. Ecuador's Daniel Zorita got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Bodovce FK's Tomáš Čišovský got a free kick in the 77th minute. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Bodovce FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eduard Majer didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Felix Montenegro hit a great ball. In the 89th minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ivan Fogaš saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ivan Fogaš showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luis Andino in the 90th minute of the match. If Felix Montenegro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ivan Fogaš made an important save on a dangerous shot by Diego Mancebo in the 95th minute. Eduard Majer hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. 97 minutes into the match, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ivan Fogaš narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ecuador's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.