Challenge

Von Heisenberg Arena
Spectators: 52 (Terracing: 39, Seating: 12, VIP seats: 1) Lionel Mesías blasted a shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Julio Vera having to make a save. In the 5th minute Lionel Mesías 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. In the 16th minute Gebrüdersdorfer SV were awarded a corner. Lionel-Andrés Messi went to the cornerflag to take it. Lionel-Andrés Messi made a great header on Gebrüdersdorfer SV's corner, it was just that Ecuador's Julio Vera managed to reach the ball for a save. Daniel Zorita scored 0-1 in the 18th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Stanislaw Tyszka, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 25 played minutes Gebrüdersdorfer SV got a freekick which was hit by Lionel Mesías. Cristian Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ankaios Garofalis in the 28thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Julio Vera, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After the first half Ecuador were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ankaios Garofalis to make the kick off. Ecuador:s Julio Vera showed great skill when he stopped Lionel-Andrés Messi:s penalty. In the 53rd minute, Lionel-Andrés Messi made a precise shot to the right of Julio Vera. Ecuador's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. 57 minutes into the game, Gebrüdersdorfer SV's Lionel Mesías nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Julio Vera made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. After a rather tough play, Gebrüdersdorfer SV's Stan Backer got a free kick in the 62nd minute. In the 67th minute, Ankaios Garofalis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Gebrüdersdorfer SV getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Ankaios Garofalis hit a great ball. Cristian Sancho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Stanislaw Tyszka tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ankaios Garofalis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Julio Vera tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Gebrüdersdorfer SV's Stanislaw Tyszka got control of the ball when Daniel Zorita tried to sneak it across the goal line. Camilo Gisbert hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. A collision led to Gebrüdersdorfer SV getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Leandro Txanton hit a great ball. Leandro Txanton's late challenge caught a Ecuador's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Leandro Txanton helped the player get up and apologised. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ankaios Garofalis in the 97th minute of play. The Gebrüdersdorfer SV support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.