Challenge

El Coliseo
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Blas Beila got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute, Cristian Sancho ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Daniel Urbasa was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 7th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniel Urbasa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gladiadores's Daniel Urbasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 7th minute of play. When Cristian Sancho came up free with the goalie in the 9th 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. In the 12thth minute of the game Daniel Zorita who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Gladiadores's Daniel Urbasa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 16 minutes into the game, Ecuador's Cristian Sancho nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Daniel Urbasa made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. In the 22nd minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniel Urbasa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 30th minute, Gabrie-Alejandro Maldini hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Juan Sebastián Puig kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. In the 32nd minute, Blas Beila hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Gladiadores was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabricio Pereyra didn't get a good kick on the ball. Daniel Zorita blasted a shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Daniel Urbasa having to make a save. In the 38th minute, Daniel Zorita left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ecuador fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Daniel Zorita to strike the kick off in the second half. Pablo Innocenzio charged in rather forcefully in the 51st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Pablo Innocenzio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Gladiadores was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pablo Innocenzio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Daniel Urbasa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cristian Sancho's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Daniel Urbasa firmly grabbed it by the left post. With a little luck, Gladiadores's Daniel Urbasa got control of the ball when Daniel Zorita tried to sneak it across the goal line. Daniel Zorita struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Daniel Urbasa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ecuador. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gladiadores's Daniel Urbasa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save Gladiadores from getting a goal against them. Daniel Urbasa made a fantastic save in the 79th minute, when Daniel Zorita sent off a good shot on target. Daniel Urbasa made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Daniel Zorita sent off a good shot on target. Through an outstanding action, after 84 minutes, Daniel Urbasa successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 86th minute of the match Ecuador got a corner. Gladiadores'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. When Ecuador's Cristian Sancho in the 86th minute got a chance for a shot 86th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gladiadores's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marciano Pettinelli in the 88th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Julio Vera saved Ecuador from getting behind. After 95 played minutes Gladiadores got a freekick which was hit by Pablo Innocenzio. When the final whistle sounded Ecuador left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Gladiadores.