Challenge

Mar-Azul Arena
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Murilo Fernandes started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Ecuador's Julio Vera proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to save Ecuador from getting a goal against them. Luis Andino's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Estevão Lemos read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 7th minute of play. In the 13th match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Felix Montenegro to maneuver through the defense. 15 minutes into the match, Murilo Fernandes notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Ecuador's Julio Vera. Julio Vera was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 21 minutes into the game, Felix Montenegro cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Estevão Lemos was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ahmet Turan Ayberk'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. Ahmet Turan Ayberk helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, mar-azul's Ahmet Turan Ayberk got a free kick in the 28th minute. Daniel Zorita took the ball and in the 30 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Estevão Lemos. Estevão Lemos dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. mar-azul's Roberto Pacheco got a good chance for a goal in the 36th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 38th minute, Murilo Fernandes managed to get in a good position for a shot. mar-azul's supporters rose to their feet, but Murilo Fernandes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Julio Vera breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 40 minutes into the match, mar-azul's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Estevão Lemos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 44th minute of the match Ecuador got a corner. mar-azul's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Daniel Zorita ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Ecuador's corner Cristian Sancho fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Estevão Lemos quite easily take care of the ball. In the 47th match minute, mar-azul was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ahmet Turan Ayberk to maneuver through the defense. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

Felix Montenegro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Estevão Lemos having to interfere. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Estevão Lemos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Estevão Lemos made a fantastic save in the 61st minute, when Daniel Zorita sent off a good shot on target. Estevão Lemos made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Agustín Saelices sent off a good shot on target. In the 67th minute, Antonio Arias hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. mar-azul's 彭枫迪 was substituted for Jorge Figueiras. Ahmet Turan Ayberk recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 69th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 73rd play minute Luis Andino came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Estevão Lemos. 1-3. In the 76th minute, Cristian Sancho made a precise shot to the right of Estevão Lemos. mar-azul's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-4. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 79th minute of the match, but Estevão Lemos made a huge save. In the 79th minute, Ecuador's Daniel Zorita dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-5. In the 82nd minute Ecuador were awarded a corner. Daniel Zorita went to the cornerflag to take it. Agustín Saelices made a great header on Ecuador's corner, it was just that mar-azul's Estevão Lemos managed to reach the ball for a save. When Cristian Sancho came up free with the goalie in the 86th 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 Cristian Sancho couldn't finish the play. Cristian Sancho took the ball and in the 88 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Estevão Lemos. Estevão Lemos dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-6. Estevão Lemos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 96 played minutes mar-azul got a freekick which was hit by Yuri Vargas. Ecuador played a much better game than mar-azul and deserved their victory. The mar-azul players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.