Challenge

Camargo Aranha
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, 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. Long John started the match with the kick off. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Long John, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 6 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ecuador's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Noel Oliveira was slow to take the kick. During this time The Power Guido FC's players had a chance to rest. In the 7th minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enéas Soeiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Enéas Soeiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Power Guido FC's Enéas Soeiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luis Andino in the 11th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Ecuador's zone, Long John stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Julio Vera came out of the goal and Long John tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Aílton Rezende had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 17th minute, Silvinho de Amorim hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Julio Vera made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Aílton Rezende sent off a good shot on target. In the 31st minute, Daniel Zorita 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. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Enéas Soeiro having to interfere. Cristian Sancho's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Enéas Soeiro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 38th minute of play. Long John came free with the goalkeeper in the 41st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Julio Vera could save by the left post. 42 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ecuador's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Noel Oliveira was slow to take the kick. During this time The Power Guido FC's players had a chance to rest. A collision led to The Power Guido FC getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Silvinho de Amorim hit a great ball. In the 43rd minute, The Power Guido FC's Silvinho de Amorim fired away a free kick that almost went in the goal. Julio Vera was prepared for the shot, but didn't have to make a play as the shot flew over the goal.

The wind increased when Daniel Zorita made the kick off in the second half. Enéas Soeiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 51st minute of play. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 52th minute after The Power Guido FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. Felix Montenegro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Enéas Soeiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho got a free kick in the 62nd minute. With a little luck, The Power Guido FC's Enéas Soeiro got control of the ball when Daniel Zorita tried to sneak it across the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Long John in the 67th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Julio Vera prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Silvinho de Amorim hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Felix Montenegro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Enéas Soeiro made a huge save. Felix Montenegro received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Enéas Soeiro came out and tried to block the shot, but Felix Montenegro slotted it home off the left post making it 0-2 in the 71st minute. Enéas Soeiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luis Andino, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Daniel Zorita came free with the goalkeeper in the 79th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Enéas Soeiro could save by the left post. With a little luck, The Power Guido FC's Enéas Soeiro got control of the ball when Daniel Zorita tried to sneak it across the goal line. With his leg Enéas Soeiro managed to avoid a goal in the 83rdth minute, when Ecuador's Daniel Zorita fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Silvinho de Amorim during the 88th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The Power Guido FC made a substitution. Wiliam Fernandes replaced Alonzo Carrillos. After 87 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for The Power Guido FC! 90 minutes into the game, Daniel Zorita cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Enéas Soeiro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ecuador's Cristian Sancho got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The The Power Guido FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Ecuador were clearly better and deserved to take the win.