Challenge

UZUNDÜZ ARENA
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Daniel Zorita got the match started through his kick off. Fermin Cresitobalo hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. In the 10th minute of the match Ecuador got a corner. ESPİYEM 28'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. The corner went over the outstretched arms of ESPİYEM 28's goalie and right to Luis Andino. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. ESPİYEM 28's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tayyar Tunay got free with Julio Vera in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. ESPİYEM 28's Atıf Mertoğul played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 18th minute of play. Camilo Gisbert made in the 19th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Luis Andino. After some fancy dribbling in the 22nd minute, Luis Andino managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ecuador's supporters rose to their feet, but Luis Andino was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Atıf Mertoğul breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mondi Drogba, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Atıf Mertoğul took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 28 minutes ESPİYEM 28'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. 30 minutes into the match, ESPİYEM 28's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Andino came free, but Atıf Mertoğul reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Atıf Mertoğul tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luis Andino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Atıf Mertoğul having to interfere. Atıf Mertoğul made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luis Andino in the 45th minute of play.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mondi Drogba stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, ESPİYEM 28's Atıf Mertoğul got control of the ball when Daniel Zorita tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of ESPİYEM 28 booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Juan Sebastián Puig didn't get a good kick on the ball. Müfit Sıraç took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 59th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Julio Vera. Ecuador's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Daniel Zorita came free with the goalkeeper in the 64th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Atıf Mertoğul could save by the left post. In the 68thth minute of the game Mondi Drogba who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ecuador's Julio Vera was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Julio Vera came out of the goal in the 69th minute to try and stop a shot by ESPİYEM 28's Mondi Drogba. But to his dismay, Mondi Drogba quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Cristian Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luis Andino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Atıf Mertoğul tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 83 minutes into the match, ESPİYEM 28's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Zorita came free, but Atıf Mertoğul reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tayyar Tunay sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Camilo Gisbert made in the 90th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Luis Andino. The supporters of ESPİYEM 28 booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Juan Sebastián Puig didn't get a good kick on the ball. 92 minutes into the game, one of Ecuador:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Daniel Zorita in the 97thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Atıf Mertoğul, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save.