Welcome to the match between Machala town and Portoviejo town

1'

Teódulo Arreola directed the ball to Amancio Merlo, Amancio Merlo took it in his stride before Máximo Ybarra could intercept.

Amancio Merlo hit the ball forward to Custodio Ola, the ball was picked up by Custodio Ola before Joaquín Ramires could reach it.

Custodio Ola tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Celso Garcia.

4'

Cirino Ochoa made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Anastasio Acosta.

5'

Máximo Ybarra received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Joaquín Ramires, Máximo Ybarra trapped the ball nicely before Amancio Merlo could reach it.

Máximo Ybarra moved the ball forward for Vicente Ruiz, Vicente Ruiz took possession of the ball before Teódulo Arreola could cut it out.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Vicente Ruiz but Godofredo Nieves got himself between the ball and goal.

6'

Máximo Ybarra tried his luck from the freekick. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

7'

Cirino Ochoa dribbled past Sebastián Vives.

Cirino Ochoa tried to send in a low cross but The ball cannoned off Anastasio Acosta.

8'

Anastasio Viteri hit the freekick. Chus Ibarra managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

9'

Silvio De skipped past the challenge of Anastasio Viteri.

Silvio De tried to send in a low cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Lope Escamilla.

10'

Lope Escamilla sent over the freekick. But it went over the bar.

12'

Benito Orellana hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Lope Escamilla approached too late to block it.

Ruy Sepúlveda saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

13'

Anastasio Acosta tried to jink past Máximo Ybarra but failed.

17'

Teódulo Arreola put some curve on the shot from long range but the shot was blocked by Máximo Ybarra.

19'

Joaquín Ramires had to go off injured.

Matías Antúnez came on for the injured Joaquín Ramires.

Máximo Ybarra lobbed it forward to Armando Morales, Amancio Merlo stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Armando Morales had a crack at goal but the shot cannoned off Nando Castillion.

22'

Amancio Merlo attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Matías Antúnez closed in and intercepted the ball.

23'

Benito Orellana tried to twist past Anastasio Viteri but Anastasio Viteri nicked the ball from the toes of Benito Orellana.

25'

Nando Castillion tried to jink past Anastasio Viteri but failed.

26'

Máximo Ybarra sprinted to escape from Teódulo Arreola.

Máximo Ybarra shielded the ball from Amancio Merlo and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

But Máximo Ybarra put it wide of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

29'

Cirino Ochoa tried to sprint past Anastasio Acosta but Anastasio Acosta robbed Cirino Ochoa.

32'

Benito Orellana had a great opportunity to score from long range but Lope Escamilla gave him no space to manoeuvre.

33'

Godofredo Nieves directed the ball to Benito Orellana, the ball was picked up by Benito Orellana before Lope Escamilla could reach it.

Benito Orellana tried to get the ball across but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Anastasio Viteri.

35'

Benito Orellana took the ball past Anastasio Viteri.

Benito Orellana tried to use his skill to go past Lope Escamilla but Benito Orellana lost the ball to Lope Escamilla.

37'

Teódulo Arreola played it confidently past Matías Antúnez.

Teódulo Arreola tried to get past Máximo Ybarra but Teódulo Arreola lost out to Máximo Ybarra.

38'

Carlos Oquendo had the pace to beat Gaspar Victore.

Carlos Oquendo tried to get the cross in but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Tercero Arriola.

39'

Cirino Ochoa sprinted to escape from Carlos Oquendo.

Cirino Ochoa tried to dribble past Anastasio Acosta but Anastasio Acosta nicked the ball from the toes of Cirino Ochoa.

40'

Matías Antúnez tried to take the ball past Amancio Merlo but it failed.

41'

Lope Escamilla tried to skip past Silvio De but Silvio De dispossessed Lope Escamilla.

42'

Benito Orellana whipped in the corner.

Nando Castillion climbed above Vicente Ruiz, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Good goalkeeping by Ruy Sepúlveda to block the shot with his body.

43'

Anastasio Viteri took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

45'

Anastasio Acosta attempted to lift the ball forward but Tercero Arriola got to the ball first.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Machala town maintained 51% of possession and 49% for Portoviejo town. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Teódulo Arreola made a good pass to Amancio Merlo, Matías Antúnez failed to reach the ball.

Amancio Merlo moved the ball forward for Benito Orellana, Benito Orellana trapped the ball nicely before Máximo Ybarra could reach it.

Benito Orellana skipped easily past Matías Antúnez.

Benito Orellana found a gap and fired in a shot at goal. Celso Garcia wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Ruy Sepúlveda did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

47'

Máximo Ybarra jinked confidently past Amancio Merlo.

Máximo Ybarra tried to take the ball past Teódulo Arreola but Teódulo Arreola block tackled Máximo Ybarra.

52'

Vicente Ruiz swung the corner into the box.

Godofredo Nieves jumped with Celso Garcia and won the ball, then headed clear the danger.

55'

Benito Orellana delivered the ball to Silvio De, the ball was picked up by Silvio De before Anastasio Viteri could reach it.

Silvio De held up the ball, evading the challenge of Lope Escamilla and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

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

56'

Teódulo Arreola tried to use his skill to go past Armando Morales but Armando Morales denied.

57'

Carlos Oquendo knocked a lovely long ball,Tercero Arriola stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Custodio Ola moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a shot but the shot cannoned off Vicente Ruiz.

58'

Carlos Oquendo lofted the ball high towards Sebastián Vives, Sebastián Vives brought the ball down well before Gaspar Victore could intercept.

Sebastián Vives found a chance to score but Vicente Ruiz made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

60'

Teódulo Arreola stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was intercepted by Matías Antúnez.

61'

Máximo Ybarra tried to twist past Amancio Merlo but Amancio Merlo succesfully won the ball from Máximo Ybarra.

62'

Amancio Merlo sprinted to escape from Matías Antúnez.

Amancio Merlo played a perfect pass for Custodio Ola, Máximo Ybarra tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Custodio Ola found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Vicente Ruiz managed to block the shot.

64'

Máximo Ybarra tried to twist past Godofredo Nieves but Godofredo Nieves blocked Máximo Ybarra.

65'

Custodio Ola floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Godofredo Nieves rose bravely above Vicente Ruiz to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

66'

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

67'

From long range, Máximo Ybarra bent the ball towards goal but Amancio Merlo hoofed the ball clear.

70'

Benito Orellana played the ball to Silvio De's feet, Silvio De took it in his stride before Anastasio Viteri could intercept.

Silvio De crossed the ball high and hard, Lope Escamilla missed his interception.

Custodio Ola connected with a looping header for the goal but Vicente Ruiz headed the ball to safety.

73'

Carlos Oquendo tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Tercero Arriola.

74'

Benito Orellana unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Anastasio Viteri failed to charge down the shot.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a terrible miss.

75'

Cirino Ochoa tried to score from long range but Carlos Oquendo did well to close down the space.

77'

Carlos Oquendo hit the ball from long range. Tercero Arriola approached too late to tackle him.

But Carlos Oquendo sent it far too high ... It was an unbelievable miss.

81'

Silvio De tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Anastasio Viteri.

82'

Carlos Oquendo played it past Cirino Ochoa.

Carlos Oquendo tried to dart past Tercero Arriola but Tercero Arriola block tackled Carlos Oquendo.

83'

Silvio De blocked Lope Escamilla in a good, clean tackle before Lope Escamilla attempted to deliver the ball.

84'

Máximo Ybarra ran up to take the corner.

Godofredo Nieves jumped above Tercero Arriola, then headed clear the danger.

86'

Custodio Ola took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

89'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Godofredo Nieves.

91'

Pass by Carlos Oquendo to Benito Orellana, Benito Orellana trapped the ball nicely before Vicente Ruiz could intercept.

Benito Orellana made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Anastasio Viteri intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

92'

Silvio De swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

93'

Teódulo Arreola tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Matías Antúnez.

94'

Carlos Oquendo skipped easily past the challenge of Gaspar Victore.

Carlos Oquendo crossed the ball low into the box, Tercero Arriola couldn't cut out the pass.

Silvio De passed forward instantly. Vicente Ruiz failed to intercept the pass.

Godofredo Nieves played a lovely ball for Amancio Merlo, Amancio Merlo took it in his stride before Celso Garcia could cut it out.

Amancio Merlo played a great ball for Silvio De, Vicente Ruiz couldn't reach it.

Silvio De passed the ball to Nando Castillion, Celso Garcia couldn't reach it.

Nando Castillion tried to lob it over the keeper but Vicente Ruiz removed the danger.

End Match Machala town 0 - 0 Portoviejo town