Challenge

GM Workshop
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) In the 8th minute the ball was on its way in behind Goal Machines's goalkeeper Metodi Dumkov, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Felix Montenegro made in the 10th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Luis Andino immediately put the ball in play. In the 10th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Metodi Dumkov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Julio Vera made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Hüseyin Turan Necip sent off a good shot on target. Metodi Dumkov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 14th minute of the match. 14 minutes into the game, Daniel Zorita cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Metodi Dumkov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Daniel Zorita took the ball and in the 18 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Metodi Dumkov. Metodi Dumkov dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. 22 minutes into the match, Goal Machines's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Andino came free, but Metodi Dumkov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hamza Şahin kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. When Daniel Zorita came up free with the goalie in the 28th 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. Hüseyin Turan Necip came free with the goalkeeper in the 30th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Julio Vera could save by the left post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hüseyin Turan Necip got free with Julio Vera in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cristian Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Daniel Zorita's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Metodi Dumkov read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 47th minute of play. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Daniel Zorita blasted a shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Metodi Dumkov having to make a save. After 56 minutes of play, Goal Machines's Hüseyin Turan Necip made it 1-2 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! With a little luck, Goal Machines's Metodi Dumkov got control of the ball when Cristian Sancho tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 64th minute, Cristian Sancho made a precise shot to the right of Metodi Dumkov. Goal Machines's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hüseyin Turan Necip in the 71st minute of play. After 74 played minutes Goal Machines got a freekick which was hit by Şahin Özkan. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hüseyin Turan Necip, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Daniel Zorita's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Metodi Dumkov firmly grabbed it by the left post. Agustín Saelices could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but Metodi Dumkov made a huge save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Oğuzalp Tevfik in the 95th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Julio Vera prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Goal Machines were awarded a corner in the 96th minute after Ecuador's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Aysan Demirer took the corner. Goal Machines's Aysan Demirer was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Julio Vera in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The Goal Machines fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Ecuador were clearly better and deserved to take the win.