Challenge

Liniz Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ingvar Dahlberg took the kick off in the first half of the match. 2 minutes into the match, Rinkeby FC's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Corderun Geras reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ludvig Nord, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rinkeby FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Silvano Oihenarte in the 6th minute. Tobias Björkdal kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Emanuel Falkrantz kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Julio Vera. That made the score 1-0 in the 15 minute of play. Emanuel Falkrantz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 22nd minute of the match, but Julio Vera made a huge save. After some careless play in the Rinkeby FC defense, Agustín Saelices kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Corderun Geras. The Rinkeby FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Corderun Geras should have stopped the shot. Rinkeby FC's Corderun Geras played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Sancho in the 30th minute of play. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Corderun Geras didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Ecuador's Daniel Zorita shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-2 in the ordered_time% minute. The corner led Ecuador's Daniel Zorita to fire away a dangerous shot which Corderun Geras despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ingvar Dahlberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 2-2 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Daniel Zorita made a kick off. Rinkeby FC's Corderun Geras proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 52nd minute of the match, managed to save Rinkeby FC from getting a goal against them. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Rinkeby FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcus Säfström didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the Rinkeby FC defense, Cristian Sancho kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Corderun Geras. The Rinkeby FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Corderun Geras should have stopped the shot. 60 minutes into the game, Cristian Sancho recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Corderun Geras. Cristian Sancho showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-4. If Ingvar Dahlberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Daniel Zorita's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Corderun Geras read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 71st minute of play. When the match had gone on for 74 minutes, Cristian Sancho took a quick shot and it went in 2-5 without a chance for Corderun Geras to make any attempt to save it. Ingvar Dahlberg took the ball and in the 77 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 3-5. The audience thought a goal was coming when Felix Montenegro got free with Corderun Geras in the 82nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cristian Sancho took the ball and in the 85 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Corderun Geras. Corderun Geras dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-6. 89 minutes into the match, Rinkeby FC's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Andino came free, but Corderun Geras reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 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.