Challenge

Testosteron arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) General Orginal's Iwo Zaworski 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. Iwo Zaworski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 2nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iwo Zaworski in the 10th minute of play. General Orginal's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ingvar Helström in the 11th minute. The corner ended in Ingvar Helström almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Ecuador's Julio Vera did a great save. In the 18th minute of the match, Iwo Zaworski tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Julio Vera saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The corner ended in Börge Palmquist almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Ecuador's Julio Vera did a great save. With a little luck, Ecuador's Julio Vera got control of the ball when Hjalmar Groth tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of General Orginal booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Camilo Gisbert didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iwo Zaworski in the 27th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 29th minute of play forced General Orginal's goalkeeper Robin Deckberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 33rd minute of play forced General Orginal's goalkeeper Robin Deckberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 34th minute of the match Ecuador got a corner. General Orginal'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 led Ecuador's Daniel Zorita to fire away a dangerous shot which Robin Deckberg despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iwo Zaworski, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Robin Deckberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Zorita, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. 41 minutes had been played when some careless play by General Orginal'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. 43 minutes had been played when some careless play by General Orginal'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. 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Börge Palmquist in the 45th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Börge Palmquist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Daniel Zorita to make the kick off. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Felix Montenegro got free with Robin Deckberg in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cristian Sancho's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 63rdth minute, Robin Deckberg skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After having played for 65 minutes, Iwo Zaworski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. General Orginal's supporters crossed their fingers, but Iwo Zaworski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Börge Palmquist in the 67th minute of play. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iwo Zaworski in the 72nd minute of the match. After 74 minutes Ecuador's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ingvar Helström who took care of the corner kick. Robin Deckberg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Zorita in the 76th minute. Robin Deckberg stood somewhat misplaced when Cristian Sancho came free in front of goal and shot 0-1 to the left of him in the 77 minute. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Camilo Gisbert hit a great ball. Camilo Gisbert hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. After 91 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Felix Montes. After 92 played minutes, General Orginal's Ingvar Helström shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Julio Vera came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in General Orginal reached it. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Iwo Zaworski managed to get in a good position for a shot. General Orginal's supporters rose to their feet, but Iwo Zaworski 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. Ecuador played a much better game than General Orginal and deserved their victory. The General Orginal players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.