Challenge

El Picaderu
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Filomeno Tormes took the kick off in the first half of the match. Ermegildo Delgado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Sancho, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 7th minute of play forced Asturcones d´la Abadía's goalkeeper Ermegildo Delgado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Agustín Saelices recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 8th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ermegildo Delgado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 20 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Xurxo Lagunas came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 21st minute Asturcones d´la Abadía were awarded a corner. David Valverde went to the cornerflag to take it. Xurxo Lagunas received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Julio Vera came out and tried to block the shot, but Xurxo Lagunas slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 24th minute. In the 27th minute, David Valverde hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ermegildo Delgado came out of the goal in the 29th minute to try and stop a shot by Ecuador's Agustín Saelices. But to his dismay, Agustín Saelices quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Ermegildo Delgado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Agustín Saelices in the 33rd minute of play. Agustín Saelices sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Agustín Saelices in the 39th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ermegildo Delgado saved Asturcones d´la Abadía from getting behind. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Ermegildo Delgado tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Daniel Zorita took the ball and in the 43 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ermegildo Delgado. Ermegildo Delgado dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2.

Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Filomeno Tormes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Daniel Zorita's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ermegildo Delgado read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 54th minute of play. Ermegildo Delgado had in the 62ndth minute some difficulties stopping Daniel Zorita's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 62nd minute, Daniel Zorita made a precise shot to the right of Ermegildo Delgado. Asturcones d´la Abadía's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. After 64 minutes, Filomeno Tormes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Asturcones d´la Abadía and the Ecuador players grew even worse after the yellow card. Agustín Saelices received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Ermegildo Delgado tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Urbano Arnalt lost his temper 68 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Asturcones d´la Abadía:s Ermegildo Delgado showed great skill when he stopped Daniel Zorita:s penalty. Asturcones d´la Abadía's Enetz Carballeira was substituted for Filomeno Tormes. Asturcones d´la Abadía made a substitution. Montrel Olmedo replaced Angelo Esteban. Felix Montenegro hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. Xurxo Lagunas struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Julio Vera didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Asturcones d´la Abadía. Cristian Sancho's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Ermegildo Delgado firmly grabbed it by the left post. David Valverde hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Ermegildo Delgado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 80th minute of the match. Agustín Saelices's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ermegildo Delgado read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 82nd minute of play. Daniel Zorita who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 85thth minute tested the skills of Ermegildo Delgado when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Asturcones d´la Abadía's Ermegildo Delgado proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save Asturcones d´la Abadía from getting a goal against them. Cristian Sancho kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Asturcones d´la Abadía's Muzaffer Yürük got a free kick in the 89th minute. Ermegildo Delgado made an important save on a dangerous shot by Agustín Saelices in the 91st minute. If Enetz Carballeira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 98th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Enetz Carballeira in the 99th minute of play. Ecuador's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.