Challenge

Coloma Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Bernardo Romeo made the kick off and thus started the match. Cristian Sancho scored 0-1 in the 3rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Roman Fanuco, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Bernardo Romeo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but Julio Vera made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Zorita in the 12th minute of play forced Coloma FC's goalkeeper Roman Fanuco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 16 minutes into the match, Coloma FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but Roman Fanuco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 17 minutes into the match, Coloma FC's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Roman Fanuco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Daniel Zorita might have been able to make a better finish in the 19th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Roman Fanuco. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Daniel Zorita ran back to his position shaking his head. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bernardo Romeo in the 23rd minute of play. Roman Fanuco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 27th minute of the match. 33 minutes into the match, Daniel Zorita notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Coloma FC's Roman Fanuco. Roman Fanuco was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 36th minute Ecuador were awarded a corner. Daniel Zorita went to the cornerflag to take it. When Ecuador's Felix Montenegro in the 37th minute got a chance for a shot 37th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Coloma FC's goalie prevented a goal. Roman Fanuco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 38th minute of play. Roman Fanuco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 41st minute of play. After having played for 44 minutes, Bernardo Romeo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Coloma FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bernardo Romeo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Roman Fanuco 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 47th minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Daniel Zorita stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 55 minutes into the match, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Roman Fanuco narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Coloma FC's zone, Cristian Sancho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Roman Fanuco 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. With a little luck, Coloma FC's Roman Fanuco got control of the ball when Cristian Sancho tried to sneak it across the goal line. Roman Fanuco made an important save on a dangerous shot by Agustín Saelices in the 63rd minute. If Bernardo Romeo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Roman Fanuco made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Cristian Sancho sent off a good shot on target. In the 72nd minute, Coloma FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Daniel Zorita fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 78th 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. Jonas Rufio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 84 played minutes Ecuador's Daniel Zorita stole the ball from his opponents and shot the ball towards the upper left corner, but Roman Fanuco stretched himself as far as he could, and stopped the ball from passing the line. robbing Coloma FC of the goal. Bernardo Romeo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Julio Vera having to make a save. Roman Fanuco made a fantastic save in the 89th minute, when Daniel Zorita sent off a good shot on target. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Roman Fanuco made a huge save. Roman Fanuco made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cristian Sancho in the 92nd minute. When Daniel Zorita came up free with the goalie in the 93rd 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 Daniel Zorita couldn't finish the play. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 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.