Challenge

火龙大球场
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) 7 minutes into the match, 青岛西海岸火龙's goal looked a bit too open when Felix Montenegro came free, but 鲁风彬 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 鲁风彬 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 8th minute of play. 鲁风彬 came out of the goal in the 8th minute to try and stop a shot by Ecuador's Cristian Sancho. But to his dismay, Cristian Sancho quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Cristian Sancho's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but 鲁风彬 read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 12th minute of play. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ture Juniel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 20 minutes into the match, 青岛西海岸火龙's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but 鲁风彬 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 鲁风彬 came out of the goal in the 22nd 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 0-3. Bartolo Almonacid hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. 鲁风彬 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 31st minute of the match. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. 鲁风彬 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 36 minutes into the match, 青岛西海岸火龙's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but 鲁风彬 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 鲁风彬 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luis Andino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ture Juniel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 43 played minutes 青岛西海岸火龙 got a freekick which was hit by 钱辰雄. 鲁风彬 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felix Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Daniel Zorita stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in 青岛西海岸火龙's zone, Daniel Zorita stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 鲁风彬 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. Cristian Sancho's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but 鲁风彬 firmly grabbed it by the left post. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ture Juniel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Ecuador booed when 青岛西海岸火龙 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. 白扬城 didn't get a good kick on the ball. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ture Juniel, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. In the 62nd minute, Ture Juniel ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Julio Vera was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-4. After 64 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Cristian Sancho. 鲁风彬 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 青岛西海岸火龙's 钱辰雄 managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Luis Andino in the 72 minute of the game. 73 minutes into the match, Ecuador's Luis Andino sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that 鲁风彬 narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 鲁风彬 made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Daniel Zorita sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Felix Montenegro got free with 鲁风彬 in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cristian Sancho recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 79th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 81 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ecuador's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Bartolo Almonacid was slow to take the kick. During this time 青岛西海岸火龙's players had a chance to rest. After having played for 84 minutes, Luis Andino managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ecuador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luis Andino was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Daniel Zorita recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Cristian Sancho came up free with the goalie in the 89th 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 Cristian Sancho couldn't finish the play. Cristian Sancho blasted a shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without 鲁风彬 having to make a save. 鲁风彬 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 92nd minute of play. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 93th minute after 青岛西海岸火龙's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. 鲁风彬 made an important save on a dangerous shot by Agustín Saelices in the 96th 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 97th minute. When the match was over Ecuador could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than 青岛西海岸火龙 throughout the match.