Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Daniel Zorita got the match started through his kick off. Daniel Zorita was extremely unlucky when he, in the 5th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. 洪明钢 was out of position in the 8 minute of play, and Cristian Sancho capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Cristian Sancho really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. After a rather tough play, 【№1】灭花之舞's Walter Gaxan got a free kick in the 11th minute. Agustín Saelices blasted a shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without 洪明钢 having to make a save. In the 12th minute Agustín Saelices shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 洪明钢 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 13th minute, Zeng Kun Shi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Su Guang Xuan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Su Guang Xuan in the 20th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 24 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. 【№1】灭花之舞's defense didn't have a chance, in the 27th minute, when Daniel Zorita scored to the left of an out of position 洪明钢, making the score, 2-0. 洪明钢 made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Agustín Saelices sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Ecuador booed when 【№1】灭花之舞 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zeng Kun Shi didn't get a good kick on the ball. 【№1】灭花之舞's 洪明钢 proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 33rd minute of the match, managed to save 【№1】灭花之舞 from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 37th minute of play forced 【№1】灭花之舞's goalkeeper 洪明钢 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cristian Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 洪明钢 having to interfere. 洪明钢 made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Zorita in the 44th minute. With 46 minutes on the clock, Juan Sebastián Puig commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 46th minute, one of Ecuador:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Ecuador. Albert Doloman did an outstanding performance 49 minutes into the match, when he by himself got past the opposing team's defense and with a quick scored 2-1 to the right of an irritated Julio Vera in the goal. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Su Guang Xuan was the one to do the kick off. 60 minutes into the game, Feliciano Henrico was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 【№1】灭花之舞's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ecuador the free kick. In the 61st match minute, 【№1】灭花之舞 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Feliciano Henrico to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in 【№1】灭花之舞's zone, Luis Andino stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 洪明钢 came out of the goal and Luis Andino tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 66th minute Luis Andino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 洪明钢 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 67 minutes had been played when some careless play by 【№1】灭花之舞's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Daniel Zorita was slow to take the kick. During this time Ecuador's players had a chance to rest. The supporters of Ecuador booed when 【№1】灭花之舞 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Walter Gaxan didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 82nd minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 洪明钢 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 89 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Su Guang Xuan. Felix Montenegro kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. There was no doubt that Ecuador were the better team. Ecuador's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.