Challenge

Castlevania
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) When Renato Leonhard fell near the penalty area in the 2nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Dragons XI's protests and gave Renato Leonhard a yellow card for diving instead. In the 2nd minute, Renato Leonhard hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pang Hong, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Felix Montes hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pang Hong in the 13th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Julio Vera prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 14th minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alejo Fe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Julio Vera made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Dinu Grecea sent off a good shot on target. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cristian Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 31 minutes into the game, Pang Hong cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Julio Vera was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Dragons XI were awarded a corner in the 38th minute after Ecuador's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Renato Leonhard took the corner. Dragons XI's Renato Leonhard 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. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 43 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Felix Montes. Pang Hong recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Dinu Grecea to strike the kick off in the second half. After 51 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Camilo Gisbert. Alejo Fe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luis Andino, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Alejo Fe came out of the goal in the 62nd minute to try and stop a shot by Ecuador's Luis Andino. But to his dismay, Luis Andino quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Alejo Fe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 65th minute of the match. Alejo Fe made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cristian Sancho in the 72nd minute. With a little luck, Dragons XI's Alejo Fe got control of the ball when Felix Montenegro tried to sneak it across the goal line. 75 minutes into the match, Dragons XI's Pang Hong sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Julio Vera narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 76 minutes into the match, Dragons XI's goalkeeper Alejo Fe had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristian Sancho. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tizian Stange in the 80th minute of the match. A collision led to Dragons XI getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Hauke Bayer hit a great ball. Daniel Zorita recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Dinu Grecea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead.