Challenge

Paenurme
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) FC Hiiu Pallurid's Merdan Abesadze 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. Marko Meerits showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 3rd minute of the match. Marko Meerits showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 9th minute of the match. Marko Meerits came out of the goal in the 9th 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 0-1. In the 12th minute, Daniel Zorita ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Marko Meerits was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Luis Andino hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Marko Meerits took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 20th minute of play forced FC Hiiu Pallurid's goalkeeper Marko Meerits to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 21st minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marko Meerits saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Agustín Saelices had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in FC Hiiu Pallurid's zone, Cristian Sancho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marko Meerits came out of the goal and Cristian Sancho tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Ecuador booed when FC Hiiu Pallurid was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vytautas Kalasiūnas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luis Andino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cristian Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luis Andino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Marko Meerits tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marko Meerits made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 37th minute of play. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tavo Oidra, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Julius Talumets charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Julius Talumets the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marko Meerits having to interfere.

Cristian Sancho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Marko Meerits tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Merdan Abesadze'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 54th minute of play. In the 55th match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Felix Montes to maneuver through the defense. A hard and well directed shot from Helari Naaber led 55 minutes into the game to a goal after the ball had bounced deceptively just in front of the goal. Ecuador's Julio Vera became a little unsure and couldn't grip the ball before it was over the goalline. Thus it was 1-2. Felix Montes's late challenge caught a FC Hiiu Pallurid's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Felix Montes helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Felix Montes got a free kick in the 58th minute. In the 59th minute Merdan Abesadze shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Julio Vera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Tavo Oidra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marko Meerits made an important save on a dangerous shot by Felix Montenegro in the 70th minute. Egert Peet kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. In the 76thth minute of the game Cristian Sancho who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Hiiu Pallurid's Marko Meerits was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Julius Talumets got his second yellow card in the match during the 78th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. The supporters of Ecuador booed when FC Hiiu Pallurid was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Julius Talumets didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 85 minutes of play, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marko Meerits was left in no man's land by his defense there! The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Juan Sebastián Puig during the 94th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 94 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Juan Sebastián Puig. In the 95th minute of the match Helari Naaber shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Julio Vera showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball.