Welcome to the match between Loja rangers and Machala athletic

1'

Gil Rivero went across and took the corner.

Hermenegildo Rana jumped with Gilberto Cuéllar and won the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Lucas Morales aimed for the top corner but Nicolás Lopez cleared the ball to safety.

2'

Lucas Morales tried to jink past Raimundo Vázquez but Raimundo Vázquez blocked Lucas Morales.

4'

Bartolomé Rey tried to dart past Miguel Albuquerque but his possession is lost through a tackle by Miguel Albuquerque.

5'

Eutropio Noguerra tried to dart past Lucas Morales but Eutropio Noguerra lost the ball to Lucas Morales.

8'

Fran Ibarra took the ball past Bartolomé Rey.

Fran Ibarra sprinted to escape from Remigio Tos.

Fran Ibarra tried to play it past Bartolomé Rey but Bartolomé Rey blocked Fran Ibarra in a good, clean tackle.

9'

Pass by Maximiano Bolívar to Eutropio Noguerra, Diego Arreola failed to intercept the pass.

Eutropio Noguerra tried to get the cross in but Germán Pavia showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

10'

Gilberto Cuéllar directed the ball to Remigio Tos, Fran Ibarra missed his interception.

Remigio Tos lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Miguel Albuquerque missed his interception.

Asdrubal Noguerra beat Graciano Aqua to the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Raimundo Vázquez blasted the ball towards the top corner. Agapito Torres approached too late to clear the danger.

But Raimundo Vázquez put it narrowly over ... A real chance wasted.

11'

Miguel Albuquerque directed the ball nicely to Hermenegildo Rana, Hermenegildo Rana took it in his stride before Ildefonso Caro could reach it.

Hermenegildo Rana shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but Raimundo Vázquez hoofed the ball clear.

12'

Remigio Tos tried to sprint past Fran Ibarra but Fran Ibarra denied.

13'

Diego Arreola elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Agapito Torres out-jumped Gilberto Cuéllar, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Félix Cruz saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

15'

Germán Pavia played a wonderful ball for Diego Arreola, Diego Arreola took it in his stride before Eutropio Noguerra could intercept.

Diego Arreola tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Maximiano Bolívar.

16'

Germán Pavia sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

18'

Maximiano Bolívar made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Diego Arreola.

21'

Remigio Tos tried to play it past Fran Ibarra but Fran Ibarra succesfully won the ball from Remigio Tos.

22'

Germán Pavia tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Eutropio Noguerra read the game well to intercept the ball.

24'

Eutropio Noguerra made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Miguel Albuquerque.

25'

Remigio Tos took the ball confidently past Miguel Albuquerque.

Remigio Tos tried to play it past Fran Ibarra but Fran Ibarra denied.

27'

Raimundo Vázquez played a pinpoint pass to Ildefonso Caro, Plinio Melendez failed to intercept the pass.

Ildefonso Caro tried to chip the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Hermenegildo Rana.

29'

Miguel Albuquerque tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Bartolomé Rey.

30'

Nicolás Lopez took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

32'

Diego Arreola fed the ball forward to Germán Pavia, Germán Pavia picked up on the ball before Eutropio Noguerra could cut it out.

Germán Pavia tried to float it into the area but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Maximiano Bolívar.

33'

Germán Pavia shielded the ball from Maximiano Bolívar and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

Germán Pavia struck it just over the bar ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

34'

Remigio Tos faked a shot before cutting Miguel Albuquerque in a different direction.

Remigio Tos played the ball into the area,Fran Ibarra couldn't cut it.

Asdrubal Noguerra got above Agapito Torres to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Bartolomé Rey played a pinpoint pass to Federico Avana, Federico Avana took it in his stride before Graciano Aqua could cut it out.

Federico Avana tried to get onto the pass but Agapito Torres cut it out.

38'

Raimundo Vázquez played a wonderful ball for Ildefonso Caro, Hermenegildo Rana missed his interception.

Ildefonso Caro tried to score from medium range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Plinio Melendez.

40'

Remigio Tos took the ball past Graciano Aqua.

Remigio Tos tried to skip past the challenge of Miguel Albuquerque but Remigio Tos lost the ball to Miguel Albuquerque.

41'

Gilberto Cuéllar tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

42'

Germán Pavia looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Federico Avana made a great interception.

43'

Remigio Tos tried to dribble past Miguel Albuquerque but Remigio Tos lost the ball to Miguel Albuquerque.

45'

Germán Pavia delivered the ball to Diego Arreola, Maximiano Bolívar missed his interception.

Diego Arreola tried to get past Eutropio Noguerra but Eutropio Noguerra dispossessed Diego Arreola.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Loja rangers had 52% possession in the match, while Machala athletic had 48%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Bartolomé Rey attempted to lift the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Fran Ibarra.

47'

Lucas Morales took the corner.

Germán Pavia got above Gilberto Cuéllar to win the ball, then made an attacking header.

Félix Cruz saved superbly and held the ball.

48'

Hermenegildo Rana tried to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Remigio Tos.

49'

Maximiano Bolívar received a yellow card.

Hermenegildo Rana made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Raimundo Vázquez came close and blocked it.

51'

Remigio Tos tried to take the ball past Graciano Aqua but Graciano Aqua didn't allow.

52'

Raimundo Vázquez laid it forward to Gilberto Cuéllar, Gilberto Cuéllar picked up on the ball before Plinio Melendez could intercept.

Gilberto Cuéllar faked a shot before cutting Hermenegildo Rana in a different direction.

Gilberto Cuéllar directed the ball to Nicolás Lopez, Agapito Torres failed to reach the ball.

Nicolás Lopez was able to make space and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Graciano Aqua approached too late to block it.

Gualterio Salinas made a save.

53'

Plinio Melendez tried to dribble past Raimundo Vázquez but Raimundo Vázquez blocked Plinio Melendez.

55'

Bartolomé Rey block tackled Fran Ibarra before Fran Ibarra tried to get onto the pass.

56'

Maximiano Bolívar tried to play a long ball but Diego Arreola coolly intercepted the pass.

58'

Raimundo Vázquez laid it forward to Ildefonso Caro, Ildefonso Caro took it in his stride before Hermenegildo Rana could intercept.

Ildefonso Caro played a pinpoint pass to Asdrubal Noguerra, Plinio Melendez couldn't cut it.

Asdrubal Noguerra found himself with plenty of time and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Graciano Aqua didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Asdrubal Noguerra didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

59'

Raimundo Vázquez made a good pass to Ildefonso Caro, Ildefonso Caro took it in his stride before Plinio Melendez could reach it.

Ildefonso Caro tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Hermenegildo Rana.

61'

Plinio Melendez received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Hermenegildo Rana, Plinio Melendez picked up on the ball before Gilberto Cuéllar could reach it.

Plinio Melendez passed the ball perfectly to Gil Rivero, Ildefonso Caro tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Gil Rivero found a perfect spot and took a shot. Gilberto Cuéllar couldn't reach it.

Félix Cruz strayed off his line ... Gil Rivero found the net !!! ... The fans chanted Gil Rivero's name !

Loja rangers 0 - 1 Machala athletic

62'

Raimundo Vázquez tried to twist past Plinio Melendez but Plinio Melendez nicked the ball from the toes of Raimundo Vázquez.

65'

Raimundo Vázquez attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Miguel Albuquerque.

67'

Corner taken by Plinio Melendez.

Gilberto Cuéllar won the ball in the air from Agapito Torres and retained possession.

69'

Maximiano Bolívar faked a shot before cutting Diego Arreola in a different direction.

Maximiano Bolívar stepped away from Germán Pavia and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

Gualterio Salinas tried to save but he fumbled the ball! ... A fine goal all round by Maximiano Bolívar !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Loja rangers 1 - 1 Machala athletic

71'

Germán Pavia picked up Hermenegildo Rana's long pass, Ildefonso Caro stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Good play by Germán Pavia in making himself some space and struck it at goal. Nicolás Lopez approached too late to tackle him.

But Germán Pavia sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Germán Pavia. He looked like he was short of match practice.

72'

Plinio Melendez played a pinpoint pass to Germán Pavia, Ildefonso Caro failed to reach the ball.

Germán Pavia stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Raimundo Vázquez.

73'

Corner taken by Nicolás Lopez and cut out by the opposition.

78'

Raimundo Vázquez tried to play it past Miguel Albuquerque but Miguel Albuquerque succesfully won the ball from Raimundo Vázquez.

79'

Germán Pavia tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Maximiano Bolívar closed in and intercepted the ball.

80'

Poor corner kick by Miguel Albuquerque. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

81'

Maximiano Bolívar made a good pass to Raimundo Vázquez, Raimundo Vázquez took it in his stride before Diego Arreola could intercept.

From long range, Raimundo Vázquez bent the ball towards goal but Germán Pavia threw himself in front of the shot.

82'

Ildefonso Caro made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Diego Arreola intercepted but couldn't control.

83'

Hermenegildo Rana made a pass to Plinio Melendez, Plinio Melendez took it in his stride before Ildefonso Caro could reach it.

Plinio Melendez directed the ball nicely to Gil Rivero, Gil Rivero picked up on the ball before Raimundo Vázquez could reach it.

Gil Rivero passed along the floor for Diego Arreola to pick it up, Diego Arreola took possession of the ball before Gilberto Cuéllar could intercept.

Shot by Diego Arreola but the shot clattered off Nicolás Lopez.

85'

Raimundo Vázquez made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Plinio Melendez.

88'

Hermenegildo Rana played a pinpoint pass to Germán Pavia, Germán Pavia trapped the ball nicely before Maximiano Bolívar could cut it out.

Germán Pavia centred the ball, Eutropio Noguerra couldn't cut out the pass.

Gil Rivero ran onto the ball and quickly blasted the ball towards the goal, Nicolás Lopez approached too late to tackle him.

But Gil Rivero scooped it over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

89'

Raimundo Vázquez made good use of the scissors dribble. As Plinio Melendez lost his balance, Raimundo Vázquez dribbled past Plinio Melendez.

Raimundo Vázquez escaped from the challenge of Hermenegildo Rana and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

Gualterio Salinas chose to punch the ball away.

91'

Raimundo Vázquez tried to twist past Plinio Melendez but Plinio Melendez dispossessed Raimundo Vázquez.

92'

Bartolomé Rey tried to get past Fran Ibarra but Fran Ibarra block tackled Bartolomé Rey.

93'

Raimundo Vázquez attempted to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Plinio Melendez.

94'

Germán Pavia lofted the ball over Eutropio Noguerra to Graciano Aqua

Graciano Aqua struck it at goal! but Nicolás Lopez removed the danger.

End Match Loja rangers 1 - 1 Machala athletic