Challenge

SOLO TÜRK Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Ecuador's Daniel Zorita started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 4th 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. 6 minutes into the match, Cristian Sancho had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Genzo Wakabayashi. SOLO TÜRK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cristian Sancho was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. In the 9th minute, Lars-Erik Rolandsson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SOLO TÜRK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. After 13 played minutes SOLO TÜRK got a freekick which was hit by Jerom Verhaert. Jerom Verhaert hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. Genzo Wakabayashi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felix Montenegro in the 17th minute of the match. Genzo Wakabayashi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ecuador's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Daniel Zorita in the 19th minute. Juan Sebastián Puig kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. When Afşin İhtişam fell near the penalty area in the 39th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SOLO TÜRK's protests and gave Afşin İhtişam a yellow card for diving instead. Afşin İhtişam hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. Genzo Wakabayashi came out of the goal in the 42nd minute to try and stop a shot by Ecuador's Cristian Sancho. But to his dismay, Cristian Sancho quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. The SOLO TÜRK players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Ecuador were winning 1-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Lars-Erik Rolandsson was the one to do the kick off. A collision led to SOLO TÜRK getting a freekick after 50 minutes play. Baybars Uğurtay hit a great ball. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Genzo Wakabayashi made a huge save. In the 55th minute, Ecuador's Daniel Zorita dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by 史康磊 in the 58th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After taking down the ball on SOLO TÜRK's corner Adam Öberg fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Julio Vera quite easily take care of the ball. Adam Öberg made a great header on SOLO TÜRK's corner, it was just that Ecuador's Julio Vera managed to reach the ball for a save. Genzo Wakabayashi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Daniel Zorita went, in the 71st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-4 was the resulting score. Adam Öberg hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in SOLO TÜRK's zone, Cristian Sancho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Genzo Wakabayashi came out of the goal and Cristian Sancho tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Adam Öberg charged in rather forcefully in the 80th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Adam Öberg the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Thanks to some nice moves Cristian Sancho could shoot a difficult shot in the 89th minute, which Genzo Wakabayashi however easily saved by the left post. Ecuador's Daniel Zorita got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the final whistle sounded Ecuador left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than SOLO TÜRK.