Challenge

Księżycowa Arena
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. Daniel Zorita started the match with the kick off. Boguslaw Siwek 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 4th minute. In the 12th minute, Daniel Zorita left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ecuador fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Lorenzo Rocendo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Julio Vera having to make a save. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lorenzo Rocendo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Zorita in the 16th minute of play forced Powiśle Warszawa's goalkeeper Boguslaw Siwek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Miroslaw Drab sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lorenzo Rocendo in the 25th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Julio Vera prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Boguslaw Siwek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Boguslaw Siwek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 30th minute of the match. In the 32nd minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Boguslaw Siwek saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 38th minute, Daniel Zorita managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ecuador's supporters rose to their feet, but Daniel Zorita was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Boguslaw Siwek breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The crowd rose to their feet as Powiśle Warszawa's Lorenzo Rocendo slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Julio Vera. That made the score 1-1 after 40 minutes of play. When Antonio Arias fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ecuador's protests and gave Antonio Arias a yellow card for diving instead. 44 minutes into the match, Powiśle Warszawa's Miroslaw Drab sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Julio Vera narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Wawrzyniec Trac charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Wawrzyniec Trac the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Powiśle Warszawa getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Wawrzyniec Trac hit a great ball. Boguslaw Siwek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Powiśle Warszawa made a substitution. Abay Uygun replaced Dominik Maziarski. The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Lorenzo Rocendo was the one to do the kick off. Radomir Lato hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Julio Vera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abay Uygun in the 62nd minute of play. A nice corner shot did that Miroslaw Drab got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Julio Vera quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 69th match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Camilo Gisbert to maneuver through the defense. 70 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Lorenzo Rocendo came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Lorenzo Rocendo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Julio Vera was relentless in the 72nd minute of the game. In the 76th minute Powiśle Warszawa were awarded a corner. Miroslaw Drab went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 80th minute Lorenzo Rocendo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Julio Vera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Julio Vera stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lorenzo Rocendo's shot from short distance in the 83rd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cristian Sancho got free with Boguslaw Siwek in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Lorenzo Rocendo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Julio Vera tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 94th match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Agustín Saelices to maneuver through the defense. The Powiśle Warszawa support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.