Challenge

Lidzbark Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 3rd minute of play forced Wel Lidzbark's goalkeeper Marcin Bartelak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 5 minutes into the match, Wel Lidzbark's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Andino came free, but Marcin Bartelak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marcin Bartelak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 8th minute of the match. Marcin Bartelak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 16th minute of the match. Lucjan Kocieniewski blasted a shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Julio Vera having to make a save. In the 20th minute Luis Andino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcin Bartelak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Ecuador's Julio Vera got control of the ball when Wojciech Pachucki tried to sneak it across the goal line. 26 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Radoslaw Ziombkowski came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Zorita in the 28th minute of play forced Wel Lidzbark's goalkeeper Marcin Bartelak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 29th minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcin Bartelak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lucjan Kocieniewski in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Julio Vera saved Ecuador from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Wojciech Pachucki got free with Julio Vera in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 40th minute, Wel Lidzbark's Wojciech Pachucki ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Julio Vera. Julio Vera yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Lucjan Kocieniewski struck a weak shot in the 44th 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 Wel Lidzbark. Wojciech Pachucki sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Daniel Zorita to make the kick off. After 51 played minutes Wel Lidzbark got a freekick which was hit by Damazy Mierzejewski. In the 54thth minute of the game Lucjan Kocieniewski who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ecuador's Julio Vera was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 56th minute, Radoslaw Ziombkowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Marcin Bartelak acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 57th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Daniel Zorita. Wel Lidzbark's Marcin Bartelak proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save Wel Lidzbark from getting a goal against them. 59 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Wojciech Pachucki came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Julio Vera stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Wojciech Pachucki's shot from short distance in the 64th minute. 65 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ecuador's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jeff Bezos was slow to take the kick. During this time Wel Lidzbark's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Jeff Bezos got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Julio Vera quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Agustín Saelices got a free kick in the 68th minute. Daniel Zoritas short, quick shot in the 72ndth minute got Marcin Bartelak to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Marcin Bartelak was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Daniel Zorita showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 73 minute of play. 76 minutes into the match, Wel Lidzbark's goalkeeper Marcin Bartelak had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Felix Montenegro. A collision led to Wel Lidzbark getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Radoslaw Ziombkowski hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Wojciech Pachucki's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Julio Vera was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. After a defensive mix-up in Wel Lidzbark's zone, Cristian Sancho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marcin Bartelak came out of the goal and Cristian Sancho tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Julio Vera didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Wel Lidzbark's Wojciech Pachucki shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-1 in the ordered_time% minute. After having played for 87 minutes, Wojciech Pachucki managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Wel Lidzbark's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wojciech Pachucki was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Wel Lidzbark's Marcin Bartelak proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save Wel Lidzbark from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dacian Bejenaru in the 95th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. For all the effort they put into the match, the Ecuador players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Wel Lidzbark.