Challenge

Pardubice
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Vítek Bittner took the kick off in the first half of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vítek Bittner got free with Julio Vera in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Přemek Ouředník made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 6th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vítek Bittner in the 10th 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. The Pardubice Hurricanes fans' excitement grew in the 10th match minute when Pardubice Hurricanes's Vítek Bittner 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 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 16th minute, Andrei Stroie hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 17 minutes into the match, Ecuador's Daniel Zorita broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vítek Bittner, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Ecuador's Julio Vera proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save Ecuador from getting a goal against them. After 38 minutes Pardubice Hurricanes's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Daniel Zorita who took care of the corner kick. It was a well-played corner which Luis Andino managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 41th minute after Pardubice Hurricanes's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Luis Andino got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Přemek Ouředník quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Přemek Ouředník made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luis Andino in the 44th minute of play. 46 minutes into the game, Vítek Bittner recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Julio Vera. Vítek Bittner showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0.

Pardubice Hurricanes's Přemek Ouředník proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to save Pardubice Hurricanes from getting a goal against them. 55 minutes in the game, Daniel Zorita fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Přemek Ouředník having to interfere. Daniel Zorita's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 60thth minute, Přemek Ouředník skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. A collision led to Pardubice Hurricanes getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Andrei Stroie hit a great ball. Cristian Sancho recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 66th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Pardubice Hurricanes's Jiří Rychtář was substituted for Vítek Bittner. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Zorita got free with Přemek Ouředník in the 78th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jiří Rychtář, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Pardubice Hurricanes's Přemek Ouředník got control of the ball when Cristian Sancho tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jiří Rychtář in the 85th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Přemek Ouředník made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cristian Sancho in the 86th minute. In the 88th minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Přemek Ouředník saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Zorita got free with Přemek Ouředník in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the referee blew the final whistle, Pardubice Hurricanes could leave the field as winners, despite Ecuador having more of the ball for most of the match.