Challenge

Stadio Joško
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Daniel Zorita made the kick off which started today's match. After a defensive mix-up in Circus BAF's zone, Cristian Sancho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jurgis Van Landschoot came out of the goal and Cristian Sancho tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Luis Andino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cristian Sancho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Jurgis Van Landschoot tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sebbe Smits'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. Sebbe Smits helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Circus BAF's Sebbe Smits got a free kick in the 12th minute. 13 minutes into the match, Daniel Zorita had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jurgis Van Landschoot. Circus BAF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Daniel Zorita was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Jurgis Van Landschoot made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 17th minute of play. Jurgis Van Landschoot 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 25th match minute, Circus BAF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jaunti Van Landschoot to maneuver through the defense. In the 32nd minute, Giovanny Spoelbergh hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jurgis Van Landschoot came out of the goal in the 36th minute to try and stop a shot by Ecuador's Daniel Zorita. But to his dismay, Daniel Zorita quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Ecuador's Cristian Sancho got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 39th minute, Daniel Zorita ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jurgis Van Landschoot was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. In the 42nd minute, Cristian Sancho 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: 0-4. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Ecuador's Cristian Sancho got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jurgis Van Landschoot having to interfere. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 66th minute after Circus BAF's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. Daniel Zorita made a great header on Ecuador's corner, it was just that Circus BAF's Jurgis Van Landschoot managed to reach the ball for a save. After 68 minutes, Matteo Van Halbeeck mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Circus BAF and the Ecuador players grew even worse after the yellow card. Jannic Puttemas hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Circus BAF's zone, Daniel Zorita stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jurgis Van Landschoot 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. Jannic Puttemas hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Jurgis Van Landschoot tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 83rd 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. Jurgis Van Landschoot made a fantastic save in the 85th minute, when Daniel Zorita sent off a good shot on target. 93 minutes into the match, Circus BAF's goalkeeper Jurgis Van Landschoot had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristian Sancho. Ecuador played a much better game than Circus BAF and deserved their victory. The Circus BAF players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.