Challenge

Maracanã
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Prudencio Goiz started the match with the kick off. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Prudencio Goiz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 10th minute of play forced Fluminense DF's goalkeeper Carlisle Schultz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Fluminense DF defense, Cristian Sancho kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Carlisle Schultz. The Fluminense DF fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Carlisle Schultz should have stopped the shot. When Ecuador's Daniel Zorita in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Fluminense DF's goalie prevented a goal. Carlisle Schultz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 16th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Prudencio Goiz kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Julio Vera. That made the score 2-1 in the 22 minute of play. When %teams%'s Prudencio Goiz was free in front of goal, he didn't hesitate to shoot 3-1 just inside the left pole, 28 minutes into the game. Julio Vera was annoyed at himself for letting in the shot. 31 minutes into the match, Fluminense DF's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but Carlisle Schultz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Carlisle Schultz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 36th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ingemar Kilman got free with Julio Vera in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Prudencio Goiz, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Daniel Zorita to strike the kick off in the second half. 61 minutes into the game, Luis Andino was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ecuador's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Fluminense DF the free kick. 62 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Prudencio Goiz came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 65 minutes of play, Fluminense DF's Prudencio Goiz made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Julio Vera was left in no man's land by his defense there! Pierre Hopgood hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. After having played for 69 minutes, Cristian Sancho managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ecuador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cristian Sancho was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Carlisle Schultz made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Cristian Sancho sent off a good shot on target. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Prudencio Goiz in the 71st minute of the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in Fluminense DF fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 72nd minute. Penalty! Daniel Zorita placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 88 minutes into the match, Fluminense DF's goalkeeper Carlisle Schultz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristian Sancho. 88 minutes into the match, Cristian Sancho dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Carlisle Schultz, 5-2. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Juan Sebastián Puig hit a great ball. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Osvaldo Furlan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 98th minute Fluminense DF were awarded a corner. Alfredo de Alcântara went to the cornerflag to take it. Fluminense DF's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.