Challenge

RED STAR FC
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) After 4 played minutes, Ecuador's Daniel Zorita shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Brais Morales came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Ecuador reached it. When Daniel Zorita came up free with the goalie in the 7th 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. RED STAR FC.'s Brais Morales played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 11th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felix Montenegro in the 13th minute of play forced RED STAR FC.'s goalkeeper Brais Morales to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Brais Morales showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luis Andino in the 16th minute of the match. Teymur Alşanov hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. In the 25th minute Luis Andino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brais Morales saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lapurdi Boix fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Vera having to interfere. Brais Morales showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luis Andino in the 29th minute of the match. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st 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. Brais Morales breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Julio Vera stood somewhat misplaced when Lapurdi Boix came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 35 minute. Lapurdi Boix in the 41stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Julio Vera, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Jayvier Monteros charged in rather forcefully in the 47th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jayvier Monteros the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, RED STAR FC.'s Jayvier Monteros got a free kick in the 48th minute. Cristian Sancho might have been able to make a better finish in the 48th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Brais Morales. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cristian Sancho ran back to his position shaking his head.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Daniel Zorita stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Brais Morales made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Daniel Zorita sent off a good shot on target. 58 minutes into the match, RED STAR FC.'s goalkeeper Brais Morales had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Zorita. Cristian Sancho recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 59th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lapurdi Boix, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of RED STAR FC. booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Agustín Saelices didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 66 played minutes, RED STAR FC.'s Genaro Buendia shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Julio Vera came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in RED STAR FC. reached it. Teymur Alşanov hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Camilo Gisbert hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lapurdi Boix, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to RED STAR FC. getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Lapurdi Boix hit a great ball. Cristian Sancho's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 77thth minute, Brais Morales skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The supporters of Ecuador booed when RED STAR FC. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Teymur Alşanov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cristian Sancho could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 87th minute of the match, but Brais Morales made a huge save. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lapurdi Boix in the 93rd minute of play. 95 minutes into the match, Ecuador's Daniel Zorita sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Brais Morales narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Felix Montenegro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Many of Ecuador's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Ecuador may have spent more time on the ball, but RED STAR FC. were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.