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Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Feliks Penkalski got the match started through his kick off. SuRpRiSe's attentive Iwan Karaszkiewicz managed to snatch the ball when Camilo Gisbert made a throw-in in the 3rd minute of the game. In the 4th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jan Szel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 6 minutes in the game, Cristian Sancho dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. Jan Szel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 7th minute of play. Luis Andino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Jan Szel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 10 minutes into the game, Cristian Sancho cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Jan Szel was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Jan Szel 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 13th minute. 16 minutes into the match, Daniel Zorita had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jan Szel. SuRpRiSe's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Daniel Zorita was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Jan Szel 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 20th minute. Cristian Sancho scored 0-3 in the 20th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jan Szel, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Maksymilian Zielinski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 26 minutes into the match, Cristian Sancho notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of SuRpRiSe's Jan Szel. Jan Szel was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Jan Szel 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. In the 36thth minute of the game Felix Montenegro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SuRpRiSe's Jan Szel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Jan Szel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 38th minute, Cristian Sancho 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. Jan Szel 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 41st minute. Jan Szel 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 42nd minute. After 44 minutes of play, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho made it 0-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jan Szel was left in no man's land by his defense there! After the first half Ecuador were leading 0-6. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Daniel Zorita made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Zorita in the 52nd minute of play forced SuRpRiSe's goalkeeper Jan Szel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Daniel Zorita didn't miss a given chance and shot in short distance 0-7 via right post in the game's 54th minute. Ecuador's supporters showed their exhuberating excitement! After 58 minutes, Daniel Zorita made it 0-8 with a short kick to the right side. SuRpRiSe's Jan Szel tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 62nd minute of the match, but Jan Szel made a huge save. After 62 played minutes SuRpRiSe got a freekick which was hit by Zbigniew Gregorczyk. Julian Giertych's late challenge caught a Ecuador's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Julian Giertych helped the player get up and apologised. In the 63rd match minute, SuRpRiSe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Julian Giertych to maneuver through the defense. Cristian Sancho took the ball and in the 65 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jan Szel. Jan Szel dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-9. With a little luck, SuRpRiSe's Jan Szel got control of the ball when Cristian Sancho tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Agustín Saelices kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jan Szel. That made the score 0-10 in the 70 minute of play. In the 73rd play minute Felix Montenegro came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Jan Szel. 0-11. After some careless play in the SuRpRiSe defense, Daniel Zorita kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jan Szel. The SuRpRiSe fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jan Szel should have stopped the shot. After 89th play minutes Cristian Sancho shot 0-14, a short shot which went by Jan Szel and just under the crossbar into goal. Daniel Zorita recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Cristian Sancho came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the Ecuador fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Cristian Sancho couldn't finish the play. Ecuador played a much better game than SuRpRiSe and deserved their victory. The SuRpRiSe players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.