Challenge

ARENA VIOLA
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Daniel Zorita kicked off to start the match. With an all-out effort, Cavalerii Viola's Julio Vera threw himself towards the right post 3 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Iván Győrfi, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. A well-hit corner resulted in Victor Pascaru heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Mugurel Puișoru made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 6th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 7th minute of play forced Cavalerii Viola's goalkeeper Mugurel Puișoru to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 13 minutes into the game, Iker Galo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cavalerii Viola's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ecuador the free kick. In the 14th match minute, Cavalerii Viola was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Iker Galo to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Cristian Sancho managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ecuador's supporters rose to their feet, but Cristian Sancho was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mugurel Puișoru breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Victor Pascaru's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Julio Vera read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 20th minute of play. 26 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Ecuador's Daniel Zorita fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. 31 minutes into the match, Cavalerii Viola's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Mugurel Puișoru reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 32 minutes had been played when some careless play by Cavalerii Viola's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Daniel Zorita was slow to take the kick. During this time Ecuador's players had a chance to rest. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mugurel Puișoru having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th 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. Mugurel Puișoru breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iván Győrfi in the 42nd minute of the match. In the 47th 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.

The wind increased when He Shu Xun made the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd 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. 57 minutes into the match, Cavalerii Viola's Iván Győrfi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Julio Vera narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Cavalerii Viola was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Victor Pascaru didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mugurel Puișoru made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Zorita in the 58th minute. Mugurel Puișoru 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 59th minute. Cavalerii Viola's Mugurel Puișoru proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 62nd minute of the match, managed to save Cavalerii Viola from getting a goal against them. In the 71st minute He Shu Xun 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. Yuri Tasso kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victor Pascaru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 80th minute, He Shu Xun 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. In the 81st minute, Yuri Tasso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mugurel Puișoru made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Zorita in the 82nd minute. The corner led to Ecuador's Luis Andino getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Cavalerii Viola's zone, Daniel Zorita stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mugurel Puișoru came out of the goal and Daniel Zorita tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.