Challenge

Las Palmeras
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Mugurel Nediu took the kick off in the first half of the match. 4 minutes into the match, Murcia Promesas's Mugurel Nediu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Julio Vera narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 5 minutes Ecuador's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Martin Mundo who took care of the corner kick. The corner led Murcia Promesas's Martin Mundo to fire away a dangerous shot which Julio Vera despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. A collision led to Murcia Promesas getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Aladino Esperta hit a great ball. After 20 played minutes Murcia Promesas got a freekick which was hit by Martin Mundo. Epifanio Bartumeu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 22nd minute of the match. Epifanio Bartumeu 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 24th minute. Epifanio Bartumeu 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 31st minute. Mugurel Nediu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 35th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ecuador's Julio Vera proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save Ecuador from getting a goal against them. Epifanio Bartumeu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 38th minute of the match. Ecuador's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Daniel Zorita in the 40th minute. The corner led Ecuador's Daniel Zorita to fire away a dangerous shot which Epifanio Bartumeu despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Ecuador's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Daniel Zorita in the 48th minute. Daniel Zorita made a great header on Ecuador's corner, it was just that Murcia Promesas's Epifanio Bartumeu managed to reach the ball for a save. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Murcia Promesas's Epifanio Bartumeu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 56th minute of play. 60 minutes into the game, Murcia Promesas's Mugurel Nediu 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, 1-0. Daniel Zorita charged in rather forcefully in the 63rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Daniel Zorita the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 64 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Daniel Zorita. Felix Montes kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Murcia Promesas's Fertus Fernandez was substituted for Aladino Esperta. After a defensive mix-up in Ecuador's zone, Mugurel Nediu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Julio Vera came out of the goal and Mugurel Nediu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mugurel Nediu in the 83rd minute of play. Mugurel Nediu struck a weak shot in the 87th 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 Murcia Promesas. The supporters of Murcia Promesas booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Camilo Gisbert didn't get a good kick on the ball. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mugurel Nediu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mugurel Nediu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 92nd minute Mugurel Nediu 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. Mugurel Nediu charged in rather forcefully in the 95th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mugurel Nediu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Murcia Promesas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mugurel Nediu didn't get a good kick on the ball.