Challenge

Kvikkjokk IF-vallen
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Daniel Zorita's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Arvin Skager read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 4th minute of play. In the 4th minute, Daniel Zorita ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Arvin Skager was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Arvin Skager took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arvin Skager took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arvin Skager didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cristian Sancho went, in the 16th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. The corner led to Ecuador's Luis Andino getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. 27 minutes had been played when some careless play by Nobels IF'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. After taking down the ball on Ecuador's corner Daniel Zorita fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Arvin Skager quite easily take care of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 30th minute of play forced Nobels IF's goalkeeper Arvin Skager to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Teobaldo Berdoi's late challenge caught a Ecuador's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Teobaldo Berdoi helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Nobels IF getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Teobaldo Berdoi hit a great ball. Zinedine Pogba hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Nobels IF's Arvin Skager played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 45th minute of play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dorival Guimarães to make the kick off. Arvin Skager made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Zorita in the 51st minute. In the 53rd match minute, Nobels IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Konrad Hellbom to maneuver through the defense. Ecuador's Felix Montenegro suffered a sore thigh after 60 minutes and couldn't finish the game. 60 minutes into the game, Emanuel Rydberg was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Nobels IF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ecuador the free kick. Zinedine Pogba hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. 67 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. 70 minutes into the match, Nobels IF's goalkeeper Arvin Skager had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristian Sancho. After having played for 75 minutes, Diego Mancebo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ecuador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Diego Mancebo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 82th minute after Nobels IF's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. Agustín Saelices made a great header on Ecuador's corner, it was just that Nobels IF's Arvin Skager managed to reach the ball for a save. When the match had gone on for 84 minutes, Dorival Guimarães put it in 1-2 from a short distance just to the right of Julio Vera. Ecuador's Luis Andino got a good chance for a goal in the 92nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Daniel Zorita in the 94thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Arvin Skager, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Cristian Sancho struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Arvin Skager didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ecuador.