Challenge

Estadio Anjuli
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Carlos Navarro Montoya took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Carlos Navarro Montoya took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 14 minutes, Roman Bazil mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Arroyito FC and the Ecuador players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 14 played minutes Arroyito FC got a freekick which was hit by Roman Bazil. Cristian Sancho took the ball and in the 15 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Carlos Navarro Montoya. Carlos Navarro Montoya 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. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Juan Sebastián Puig got a free kick in the 17th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriel-Omar Santirso in the 18th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 23rd minute Miroslav Kvita 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. Carlos Navarro Montoya 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 26th minute. Miroslav Kvita hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gabriel-Omar Santirso got free with Julio Vera in the 31st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gabriel-Omar Santirso in the 32nd minute of the match. Carlos Navarro Montoya showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Sancho, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Carlos Navarro Montoya took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gabriel-Omar Santirso could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 37th minute of the match, but Julio Vera made a huge save. 40 minutes into the match, Cristian Sancho had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Carlos Navarro Montoya. Arroyito FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cristian Sancho was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Ecuador's Julio Vera proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 48th minute of the match, managed to save Ecuador from getting a goal against them. 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.

Venancio Etor, 55 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Miroslav Kvita, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Daniel Zorita scored 0-3 in the 71st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Carlos Navarro Montoya, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With a little luck, Arroyito FC's Carlos Navarro Montoya got control of the ball when Daniel Zorita tried to sneak it across the goal line. Carlos Navarro Montoya took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Agustín Saelices, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Through an outstanding action, after 78 minutes, Carlos Navarro Montoya successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 80th minute of play forced Arroyito FC's goalkeeper Carlos Navarro Montoya to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Daniel Zorita's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Carlos Navarro Montoya read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 81st minute of play. Carlos Navarro Montoya made an important save on a dangerous shot by Felix Montenegro in the 83rd minute. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabriel-Omar Santirso, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Carlos Navarro Montoya showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felix Montes in the 87th minute of the match. Felix Montenegro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Carlos Navarro Montoya having to make a save. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Antonio Arias hit a great ball. The Arroyito FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Ecuador were clearly better and deserved to take the win.