Challenge

Стадион Ице Кочанко
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Daniel Zorita got the match started through his kick off. Iona Lightfoot showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Agustín Saelices, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. 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 4th minute. Cristian Sancho took the ball and in the 7 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Iona Lightfoot. Iona Lightfoot dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manuel Silban, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. When the match had gone on for 15 minutes, Karim Benzema put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Julio Vera. In the 18th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Karim Benzema, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. The audience was convinced that Karim Benzema's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Julio Vera was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. In the 26th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iona Lightfoot saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Iona Lightfoot 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 33rd minute Manuel Silban 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. In the 34th minute, Felix Montes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Iona Lightfoot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luis Andino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dalibor Stefanovski hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Karim Benzema in the 47th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Julio Vera saved Ecuador from getting behind. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Karim Benzema was the one to do the kick off. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karim Benzema, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 55thth minute of the game Hipolito Misael who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ecuador's Julio Vera was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Karim Benzema in the 59th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Karim Benzema in the 60th 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Karim Benzema in the 62nd minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. KARAORMAN's Iona Lightfoot proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to save KARAORMAN from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Daniel Zorita hit a great ball. After some careless play in the Ecuador defense, Hipolito Misael kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Julio Vera. The Ecuador fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Julio Vera should have stopped the shot. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hipolito Misael in the 71st minute of the match. After 80 minutes, Manuel Silban mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the KARAORMAN and the Ecuador players grew even worse after the yellow card. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hipolito Misael in the 82nd minute of the match. Iona Lightfoot made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Zorita in the 83rd minute. Ulf Prengel kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Agustín Saelices came free with the goalkeeper in the 86th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Iona Lightfoot could save by the left post. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 87th minute after KARAORMAN's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. When Karim Benzema came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the KARAORMAN 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 Karim Benzema couldn't finish the play. Luis Andino kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Karim Benzema in the 94th 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. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. KARAORMAN were victorious despite being under pressure from Ecuador for much of the match.