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Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Bican Radi kicked off to start the match. In the 2nd minute Daniel Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustaf Nyqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gustaf Nyqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 3rd minute of the match. Bican Radi might have been able to make a better finish in the 5th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Julio Vera. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Bican Radi ran back to his position shaking his head. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Atahan Yesari managed to get in a good position for a shot. Taarruz Gücü's supporters rose to their feet, but Atahan Yesari was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Julio Vera breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 9th match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Camilo Gisbert to maneuver through the defense. Cristian Sancho struck a weak shot in the 12th minute. Gustaf Nyqvist didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ecuador. In the 15th 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. When Atahan Yesari came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Taarruz Gücü fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Atahan Yesari couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in Taarruz Gücü's zone, Agustín Saelices stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gustaf Nyqvist came out of the goal and Agustín Saelices tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Felix Montenegro took the ball and in the 24 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gustaf Nyqvist. Gustaf Nyqvist dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Bican Radi charged in rather forcefully in the 26th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bican Radi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 26 played minutes Taarruz Gücü got a freekick which was hit by Bican Radi. With a little luck, Ecuador's Julio Vera got control of the ball when Bican Radi tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 31st minute Taarruz Gücü were awarded a corner. Kamber Kahya went to the cornerflag to take it. Taarruz Gücü's Kamber Kahya 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. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Camilo Gisbert got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Camilo Gisbert kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Bican Radi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Julio Vera tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Taarruz Gücü's Bican Radi got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 39th minute, Cihan Tanbolat hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gündüz Hacıağa kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. Taarruz Gücü's Eikki Lasn was substituted for Atahan Yesari. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Daniel Zorita to make the kick off. Gustaf Nyqvist didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Ecuador's Felix Montenegro shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-2 in the ordered_time% minute. Daniel Zorita came free with the goalkeeper in the 58th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Gustaf Nyqvist could save by the left post. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bican Radi in the 60th minute of play. Taarruz Gücü's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Kamber Kahya in the 62nd minute. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bican Radi in the 66th minute of play. Luis Andino who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 69thth minute tested the skills of Gustaf Nyqvist when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Bican Radi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Felix Montenegro got free with Gustaf Nyqvist in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 75 minutes into the game, Felix Montenegro recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Gustaf Nyqvist. Felix Montenegro showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-3. In the 78th minute Bican Radi 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. 82 minutes had been played when some careless play by Taarruz Gücü's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Daniel Zorita was slow to take the kick. During this time Ecuador's players had a chance to rest. Taarruz Gücü's Gustaf Nyqvist proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 82nd minute of the match, managed to save Taarruz Gücü from getting a goal against them. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Taarruz Gücü was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kamber Kahya didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bican Radi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Vera having to interfere. Ecuador played a much better game than Taarruz Gücü and deserved their victory. The Taarruz Gücü players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.