Challenge

Ledesma
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Hector Urko made the kick off and thus started the match. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Sinbosteros was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ramiro Froylan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Roberto Napier showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 6th minute of the match. In the 9th match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Daniel Zorita to maneuver through the defense. 16 minutes into the match, Sinbosteros's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Roberto Napier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 18 minutes into the match, Sinbosteros's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Roberto Napier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 19 minutes into the game, Juan Ciano was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sinbosteros's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ecuador the free kick. After 19 played minutes Sinbosteros got a freekick which was hit by Juan Ciano. When Celso Gonzales fell near the penalty area in the 22nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sinbosteros's protests and gave Celso Gonzales a yellow card for diving instead. Celso Gonzales hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Zorita in the 24th minute of play forced Sinbosteros's goalkeeper Roberto Napier to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Roberto Napier made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 26th minute of play. After 27 minutes Sinbosteros's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Daniel Zorita who took care of the corner kick. Roberto Napier 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 29th minute. 30 minutes into the game, Ecuador's Agustín Saelices nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Roberto Napier made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Roberto Napier 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 33rd minute. Roberto Napier made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 35th minute of play. In the 36th minute the ball was on its way in behind Sinbosteros's goalkeeper Roberto Napier, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When the match had gone on for 38 minutes, Daniel Zorita put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Roberto Napier. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Zorita in the 43rd minute of play forced Sinbosteros's goalkeeper Roberto Napier to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ecuador's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Daniel Zorita in the 44th minute. A well-hit corner resulted in Luis Andino heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hector Urko got free with Julio Vera in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After having played for 47 minutes, Daniel Zorita managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ecuador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Daniel Zorita was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Sinbosteros players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Ecuador were winning 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Daniel Zorita to make the kick off. Daniel Zorita's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Roberto Napier read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 63rd minute of play. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roberto Napier having to interfere. Sinbosteros's Roberto Napier played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 69th minute of play. Sinbosteros's Roberto Napier proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to save Sinbosteros from getting a goal against them. Luis Andino might have been able to make a better finish in the 74th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Roberto Napier. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Luis Andino ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 76th minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roberto Napier saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 77th minute Ecuador were awarded a corner. Daniel Zorita went to the cornerflag to take it. Ecuador's Agustín Saelices was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Roberto Napier in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Roberto Napier made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cristian Sancho in the 79th minute. Agustín Saelices received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Roberto Napier tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Roberto Napier made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Zorita in the 83rd minute. Sinbosteros's Roberto Napier proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save Sinbosteros from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, Sinbosteros's Roberto Napier got control of the ball when Daniel Zorita tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 95th minute, Daniel Zorita left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ecuador fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. 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.