Challenge

Coloso del Parque
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Daniel Zorita made the kick off and thus started the match. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 8th minute after Loco Cabezon's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Loco Cabezon was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jose Eleder didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Loco Cabezon's Rogelio Abajas in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ecuador's goalie prevented a goal. In the 27th minute, Esteve Perico hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 31 minutes into the game, Enrique Cristofor recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Julio Vera. Enrique Cristofor showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Cristian Sancho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Leonides Galtero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 38th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonides Galtero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Leonides Galtero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Loco Cabezon's Rogelio Abajas 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. In the 59th minute, Jose Eleder hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Luis Andino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 64th minute, Anastasio Mendebal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpected shot in the 65th minute by Daniel Zorita got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. 69 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Modesto Boni came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Agustín Saelices in the 71st minute of play forced Loco Cabezon's goalkeeper Leonides Galtero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Anastasio Mendebal charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Anastasio Mendebal the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 76th match minute, Loco Cabezon was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anastasio Mendebal to maneuver through the defense. Leonides Galtero was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Daniel Zorita showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 78 minute of play. Ecuador's Cristian Sancho got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 90th match minute, Loco Cabezon was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jose Eleder to maneuver through the defense. Pascual Ariando kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. In the 92nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Loco Cabezon's goalkeeper Leonides Galtero, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Loco Cabezon succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Ecuador had controlled the match.