Challenge

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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Daniel Zorita got the match started through his kick off. 4 minutes into the match, Cristian Sancho had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mehmet Akif Ersoy. ZigZag Athletic's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cristian Sancho was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Mehmet Akif Ersoy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. ZigZag Athletic's Mehmet Akif Ersoy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 13th minute of play. ZigZag Athletic's Mehmet Akif Ersoy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 19th minute of play. In the 22nd match minute, ZigZag Athletic was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcus Isaksson to maneuver through the defense. In the 25th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mehmet Akif Ersoy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mehmet Akif Ersoy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 28th minute of play. The supporters of ZigZag Athletic booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Agustín Saelices didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nicki Nick took the ball and in the 35 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Julio Vera. Julio Vera dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind ZigZag Athletic's goalkeeper Mehmet Akif Ersoy, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 41st minute, Jacek Zjawin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 41 minutes into the match, Ecuador's Daniel Zorita broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Mehmet Akif Ersoy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 46th minute, Daniel Zorita sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and ZigZag Athletic's Mehmet Akif Ersoy didn't even have to move. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Rodrigo Nestor to make the kick off. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tiago Corrêa in the 50th minute of the match. In the 52nd minute Rodrigo Nestor 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. With a little luck, ZigZag Athletic's Mehmet Akif Ersoy got control of the ball when Daniel Zorita tried to sneak it across the goal line. 57 minutes into the match, ZigZag Athletic's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but Mehmet Akif Ersoy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the ZigZag Athletic defense, Daniel Zorita kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mehmet Akif Ersoy. The ZigZag Athletic fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mehmet Akif Ersoy should have stopped the shot. ZigZag Athletic made a substitution. Per-Olof Brolin replaced Kjell Boberg. 63 minutes into the match, Nicki Nick had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Julio Vera. Ecuador's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nicki Nick was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felix Montenegro in the 70th minute of play forced ZigZag Athletic's goalkeeper Mehmet Akif Ersoy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 74th minute, Daniel Zorita reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Mehmet Akif Ersoy. The goal made the score 2-3. After a defensive mix-up in Ecuador's zone, Tiago Corrêa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Julio Vera came out of the goal and Tiago Corrêa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Daniel Zorita came free with the goalkeeper in the 81st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Mehmet Akif Ersoy could save by the left post. Mehmet Akif Ersoy was a little too slow when Daniel Zorita got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 81st minute. The score was now 2-4. Mehmet Akif Ersoy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 84th minute of play. Camilo Gisbert kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rodrigo Nestor in the 96th minute of the match.