Challenge

Elland Road
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Cesare Antonacci started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind 【粤】佛山黄飞鸿龙狮队's goalkeeper 姜光勇, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match had gone on for 6 minutes, Cesare Antonacci put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Julio Vera. 曹骋林 kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. 姜光勇 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 9th minute. 【粤】佛山黄飞鸿龙狮队's 姜光勇 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 11th minute of play. 姜光勇 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Juan Sebastián Puig in the 12th minute of play. In the 16th minute of the match, Lee Librovich got a very nice opportunity to score, but Julio Vera was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 20th match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antonio Arias to maneuver through the defense. When Cesare Antonacci came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the 【粤】佛山黄飞鸿龙狮队 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 Cesare Antonacci couldn't finish the play. 22 minutes into the match, 【粤】佛山黄飞鸿龙狮队's Cesare Antonacci sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Julio Vera narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Cesare Antonacci scored 2-0 in the 23rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Julio Vera, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When the match clock showed 26 minutes, the score became 2-1 when Felix Montenegro sped through 【粤】佛山黄飞鸿龙狮队's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of 姜光勇. Daniel Zorita struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. 姜光勇 didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ecuador. 32 minutes had been played when some careless play by 【粤】佛山黄飞鸿龙狮队'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. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Felix Montenegro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 姜光勇 was relentless in the 36th minute of the game. In the 36th minute, 曾荣镇 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cesare Antonacci struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Julio Vera didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 【粤】佛山黄飞鸿龙狮队. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The wind increased when Daniel Zorita made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Luis Andino made a precise shot to the right of 姜光勇. 【粤】佛山黄飞鸿龙狮队's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. Cesare Antonacci recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Camilo Gisbert got a throw-in 58 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Luis Andino. Agustín Saelices who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 71stth minute tested the skills of 姜光勇 when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Zorita got free with 姜光勇 in the 72nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Zorita got free with 姜光勇 in the 74th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpected shot in the 77th minute by Agustín Saelices got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. 【粤】佛山黄飞鸿龙狮队 made a substitution. Kurt Rolandsson replaced 袁森威. 姜光勇 made a fantastic save in the 84th minute, when Cristian Sancho sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to 【粤】佛山黄飞鸿龙狮队 getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. 曾荣镇 hit a great ball. Luis Andino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. 姜光勇 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 92 minutes into the game, 【粤】佛山黄飞鸿龙狮队's 谢广奕 nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Julio Vera made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-2. If Daniel Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Many of Ecuador's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Ecuador may have spent more time on the ball, but 【粤】佛山黄飞鸿龙狮队 were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.