Challenge

红树湾球场
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Daniel Zorita made the kick off and thus started the match. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Drew Tarrant, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 4 minutes into the match, 『挑战者』〓兄弟〓 铁血断魂♚BRO♚'s goal looked a bit too open when Luis Andino came free, but 沈云皓 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 4th minute, Cristian Sancho had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. After 6 played minutes 『挑战者』〓兄弟〓 铁血断魂♚BRO♚ got a freekick which was hit by Virgilio Chus. 『挑战者』〓兄弟〓 铁血断魂♚BRO♚'s Rigoberto Izotz got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Diego Mancebo in the 10th minute of play forced 『挑战者』〓兄弟〓 铁血断魂♚BRO♚'s goalkeeper 沈云皓 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 11th minute of the match Ecuador got a corner. 『挑战者』〓兄弟〓 铁血断魂♚BRO♚'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. Luis Andino made a great header on Ecuador's corner, it was just that 『挑战者』〓兄弟〓 铁血断魂♚BRO♚'s 沈云皓 managed to reach the ball for a save. 沈云皓 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Diego Mancebo in the 20th minute of the match. 21 minutes into the match, 『挑战者』〓兄弟〓 铁血断魂♚BRO♚'s goal looked a bit too open when Diego Mancebo came free, but 沈云皓 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Felix Montenegro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 『挑战者』〓兄弟〓 铁血断魂♚BRO♚'s 沈云皓 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 25th minute of play. 29 minutes into the match, Rigoberto Izotz dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Julio Vera, 1-0. 32 minutes into the game, 郭耀朗 was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 『挑战者』〓兄弟〓 铁血断魂♚BRO♚'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ecuador the free kick. A collision led to 『挑战者』〓兄弟〓 铁血断魂♚BRO♚ getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. 郭耀朗 hit a great ball. After 34 played minutes 『挑战者』〓兄弟〓 铁血断魂♚BRO♚ got a freekick which was hit by 曲挺城. If Luis Andino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When 『挑战者』〓兄弟〓 铁血断魂♚BRO♚'s Drew Tarrant in the 38th minute got a chance for a shot 38th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ecuador's goalie prevented a goal. The 『挑战者』〓兄弟〓 铁血断魂♚BRO♚ fans' excitement grew in the 38th match minute when 『挑战者』〓兄弟〓 铁血断魂♚BRO♚'s Drew Tarrant looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 41st minute Drew Tarrant 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. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Drew Tarrant stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Drew Tarrant in the 51st 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. 沈云皓 made an important save on a dangerous shot by Diego Mancebo in the 52nd minute. After 55 minutes of play, Ecuador's Diego Mancebo made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. 沈云皓 was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a rather tough play, 『挑战者』〓兄弟〓 铁血断魂♚BRO♚'s 郭耀朗 got a free kick in the 62nd minute. In the 64th minute 彭正笑 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. Diego Mancebo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 69th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A hard shot 73 in the game by Daniel Zorita from a close distance when the talented 沈云皓 managed to make a qualified save. 『挑战者』〓兄弟〓 铁血断魂♚BRO♚'s players were relieved. Diego Mancebo might have been able to make a better finish in the 76th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over 沈云皓. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Diego Mancebo ran back to his position shaking his head. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Drew Tarrant in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Julio Vera saved Ecuador from getting behind. 『挑战者』〓兄弟〓 铁血断魂♚BRO♚ were awarded a corner in the 79th minute after Ecuador's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. 柳光 took the corner. 柳光 made a great header on 『挑战者』〓兄弟〓 铁血断魂♚BRO♚'s corner, it was just that Ecuador's Julio Vera managed to reach the ball for a save. If Drew Tarrant had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 86 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Rigoberto Izotz came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 94th minute of the match, but 沈云皓 made a huge save. Many of Ecuador's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Ecuador may have spent more time on the ball, but 『挑战者』〓兄弟〓 铁血断魂♚BRO♚ were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.