Challenge

Kurevere staadion
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Daniel Zorita kicked off to start the match. Camilo Gisbert hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dawid Beninda in the 11th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Daniel Zorita came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the Ecuador 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 Daniel Zorita couldn't finish the play. In the 15th match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Juan Sebastián Puig to maneuver through the defense. Julio Vera was out of position in the 16 minute of play, and Dawid Beninda capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Dawid Beninda really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Virgilio Mateus showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Sancho, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Cristian Sancho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Virgilio Mateus having to interfere. Ecuador's Julio Vera proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save Ecuador from getting a goal against them. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Julio Vera came out of the goal in the 30th minute to try and stop a shot by JK Kurevere's Dawid Beninda. But to his dismay, Dawid Beninda quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. Luis Andino's late challenge caught a JK Kurevere's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Luis Andino helped the player get up and apologised. In the 33rd match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luis Andino to maneuver through the defense. In the 35th 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. 42 minutes into the game, Robert Müürsepp cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Julio Vera was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 47th minute Felix Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Virgilio Mateus 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 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Dawid Beninda made the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Ecuador booed when JK Kurevere was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Riivo Arro didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 57 played minutes JK Kurevere got a freekick which was hit by Riivo Arro. JK Kurevere's Gert Arumäe was substituted for Haarald Peelmann. In the 58th minute, Riivo Arro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Virgilio Mateus made a huge save. A collision led to JK Kurevere getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Märten Viilukas hit a great ball. JK Kurevere's Mairo Koppelmann was substituted for Robert Müürsepp. 67 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Dawid Beninda came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 69th minute of the match Ecuador got a corner. JK Kurevere'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. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dawid Beninda, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. In the 75th minute, Märten Viilukas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. JK Kurevere's Einar Reisalu was substituted for Dawid Beninda. After a defensive mix-up in JK Kurevere's zone, Daniel Zorita stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Virgilio Mateus came out of the goal and Daniel Zorita tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 82nd minute, Daniel Zorita got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Virgilio Mateus made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Felix Montenegro in the 88th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Einar Reisalu in the 89th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 91 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ecuador's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Riivo Arro was slow to take the kick. During this time JK Kurevere's players had a chance to rest. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Virgilio Mateus made a huge save. When the match clock showed 94 minutes, the score became 4-1 when Einar Reisalu sped through Ecuador's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Julio Vera.