Challenge

Locura Extrema
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) In the 5thth minute of the game Daniel Zorita who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s Pedro Muro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Pedro Muro 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 7th minute. When Daniel Zorita came up free with the goalie in the 11th 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. Julio Vera was out of position in the 14 minute of play, and Elazar Quiero capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Elazar Quiero really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. With his leg Julio Vera managed to avoid a goal in the 18thth minute, when ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s Martin Petkov fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 22nd minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedro Muro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pedro Muro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felix Montenegro in the 24th minute of the match. Ricart Melinao hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽ defense, Cristian Sancho kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Pedro Muro. The ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Pedro Muro should have stopped the shot. 34 minutes into the match, ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s goal looked a bit too open when Agustín Saelices came free, but Pedro Muro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Martin Petkov could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Julio Vera made a huge save. ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s Lucio Pekergin got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Pedro Muro came out of the goal in the 46th 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 1-2. After the first half Ecuador were leading 1-2. 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 Daniel Zorita to make the kick off. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Martin Petkov in the 54th minute of play. In the 58th minute, Cristian Sancho reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Pedro Muro. The goal made the score 1-3. ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s Francisco José Garzón was substituted for Lucio Pekergin. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elazar Quiero, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. 68 minutes had been played when some careless play by ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Daniel Zorita was slow to take the kick. During this time Ecuador's players had a chance to rest. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from King Køng in the 76th minute of play. King Køng scored 2-4 in the 80th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Julio Vera, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 88th match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antonio Arias to maneuver through the defense. 94 minutes into the match, ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s Arnaldo Aravena sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Julio Vera narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽ fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Ecuador were clearly better and deserved to take the win.