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Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) TSIGALKO's Mikolaj Trac started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mikolaj Trac in the 2nd minute of the match. Isak Björkdal 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 6th minute. Isak Björkdal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 7th minute of play. In the 18th match minute, TSIGALKO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Örjan Sandell to maneuver through the defense. 22 minutes into the match, Ecuador's Daniel Zorita sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Isak Björkdal narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 22 played minutes TSIGALKO got a freekick which was hit by Samim Nevsal. After 23 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 Isak Björkdal 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. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Baldemer Feal, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. TSIGALKO were awarded a corner in the 33th minute after Ecuador's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. 慕容 复 took the corner. A nice corner shot did that 慕容 复 got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Julio Vera quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After 34 minutes of play TSIGALKO's Örjan Sandell was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Felix Montenegro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 44th minute, Felix Montenegro 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. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Daniel Zorita to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Antonio Arias hit a great ball. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 慕容 复 in the 53rd minute of play. In the 57th match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Daniel Zorita to maneuver through the defense. Julio Vera didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from 慕容 复 went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th 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. Isak Björkdal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mikolaj Trac, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Samim Nevsal's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Julio Vera read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 74th minute of play. When TSIGALKO's Mikolaj Trac in the 77th minute got a chance for a shot 77th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ecuador's goalie prevented a goal. Isak Björkdal made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Zorita in the 79th minute. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mikolaj Trac, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 85 minutes into the game, Felix Montenegro recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Isak Björkdal. Felix Montenegro showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. After 89 played minutes TSIGALKO got a freekick which was hit by Marko Karlberg. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Isak Björkdal made a huge save. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. TSIGALKO were victorious despite being under pressure from Ecuador for much of the match.