Welcome to the match between Machala F.C. and Machala forest

2'

Gilberto Fuentes looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Faustino Sastre.

3'

Ramón Ola played a perfect pass for Cleto Crespo, Cleto Crespo trapped the ball nicely before José Arreola could reach it.

Cleto Crespo surged past Demetrio Zapatero!.

Whilst still some way from goal, Cleto Crespo tried to lob the keeper but José Arreola made the clearance.

4'

Cleto Crespo made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but José Arreola came close and blocked it.

5'

Guiomar Menendez took the ball past Celino Victore.

Guiomar Menendez sent in a float cross, Matías Terrazas stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Herberto Estévez jumped above Cruz Moreno, then headed the ball upfield.

Vicious shot by Jorge Ola for the top corner but the shot was charged down by Jacobo Santillian.

7'

Demetrio Zapatero tried to chip the ball forward but Ramón Ola came close and blocked it.

8'

Celino Victore played a wonderful ball for Teodoro Guerra, Teodoro Guerra latched onto the ball before Germán Rojo could reach it.

Teodoro Guerra hit the ball forward to Raimundo Ramirez, the ball was picked up by Raimundo Ramirez before Gilberto Fuentes could intercept.

Raimundo Ramirez found himself with plenty of time and hit a fierce shot. Jorge Ola didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Demetrio Espino gathered the ball safely.

9'

Raimundo Ramirez tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

11'

Demetrio Zapatero attempted to lift the ball forward but Cleto Crespo did well to spot and intercept the pass.

14'

Gilberto Fuentes looked destined to score from long range but Faustino Sastre did well to close down the space.

16'

Teodoro Guerra tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Gilberto Fuentes.

17'

Gilberto Fuentes picked up Guiomar Menendez's excellent ball, Teodoro Guerra stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Gilberto Fuentes laid it forward to Herberto Estévez, Herberto Estévez trapped the ball nicely before Faustino Sastre could cut it out.

Herberto Estévez hit a fierce shot but the shot clattered off Cruz Moreno.

18'

Faustino Sastre tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Germán Rojo intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

21'

The referee showed Celino Victore a yellow card.

Celino Victore made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Gilberto Fuentes.

22'

Faustino Sastre tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Germán Rojo intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

25'

Calisto Aquino made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but José Arreola blocked it.

26'

Gilberto Fuentes stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Faustino Sastre.

27'

Teodoro Guerra tried to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Germán Rojo.

30'

Gilberto Fuentes tried to knock a long ball forward but Teodoro Guerra cut it out easily.

31'

Teodoro Guerra had the chance to score from long range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Germán Rojo.

33'

Yellow card shown to Jorge Ola.

34'

Guiomar Menendez tried for goal from the freekick. But Guiomar Menendez put it high and wide.

38'

Teodoro Guerra attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Jorge Ola.

40'

Cleto Crespo curled the ball in at goal from long range but José Arreola cleared the ball to safety.

41'

Eutimio Vásquez tried to skip past the challenge of Faustino Sastre but his possession is lost through a tackle by Faustino Sastre.

43'

José Arreola stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Cleto Crespo closed in and intercepted the ball.

44'

Cleto Crespo dribbled past Teodoro Guerra.

Cleto Crespo stepped away from José Arreola and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

However, Cleto Crespo put it well over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Cleto Crespo. He looked like he was short of match practice.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Machala F.C. had 49% possession in the match, while Machala forest had 51%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

49'

Silvio Cuevas floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Faustino Sastre got ahead of Osvaldo Zamorano to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Jacobo Santillian had the chance to score but Jorge Ola made an important challenge!.

50'

Teodoro Guerra sprinted past Germán Rojo.

Teodoro Guerra tried to take the ball past Gilberto Fuentes but Gilberto Fuentes block tackled Teodoro Guerra.

51'

Teodoro Guerra showed Germán Rojo a clean set of heels.

Teodoro Guerra attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Gilberto Fuentes.

52'

Gilberto Fuentes tried to dribble past Faustino Sastre but Faustino Sastre won the ball from Gilberto Fuentes.

54'

Silvio Cuevas received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Teodoro Guerra, Gilberto Fuentes stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Silvio Cuevas passed the ball through Germán Rojo'legs to Raimundo Ramirez !!!

Raimundo Ramirez struck it! but Jorge Ola cleared the ball from danger.

55'

Germán Rojo shielded the ball from Celino Victore and tried a long range effort.

But Germán Rojo didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He held his head in his hands.

57'

Teodoro Guerra tried to take the ball past Germán Rojo but Germán Rojo robbed Teodoro Guerra.

58'

Osvaldo Zamorano moved the ball forward for Cleto Crespo, the ball was picked up by Cleto Crespo before Teodoro Guerra could cut it out.

Cleto Crespo fed the ball forward to Ramón Ola, Ramón Ola latched onto the ball before José Arreola could intercept.

Ramón Ola got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but the shot cannoned off Demetrio Zapatero.

59'

Guiomar Menendez twisted past José Arreola.

Guiomar Menendez skipped easily past the challenge of Demetrio Zapatero.

Guiomar Menendez lofted a nicely weighted ball over, José Arreola missed his interception.

Calisto Aquino connected with a diving header for a goal but Cruz Moreno used his head to clear the ball.

63'

Gilberto Fuentes blocked Faustino Sastre before Faustino Sastre tried to pass the ball.

64'

Ramón Ola played a lovely ball for Cleto Crespo, Cleto Crespo picked up on the ball before José Arreola could intercept.

Cleto Crespo tried to put a low cross but Demetrio Zapatero intercepted but couldn't control.

66'

Calisto Aquino went across and took the corner.

Herberto Estévez got ahead of Cruz Moreno to win the ball but the ball went bad.

67'

Faustino Sastre sprinted to escape from Eutimio Vásquez.

Faustino Sastre sprinted past Guiomar Menendez.

Faustino Sastre was clean through behind the defence.

Faustino Sastre found himself in the clear with just Demetrio Espino to beat, stepped aside from the keeper, and had the goal at his mercy. Faustino Sastre finished a fine move !!!

Machala F.C. 1 - 0 Machala forest

69'

Herberto Estévez was outmuscled by Demetrio Zapatero.

Demetrio Zapatero span past Ramón Ola.

Demetrio Zapatero found a gap and aimed for the top corner. Jorge Ola wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Demetrio Espino tipped the ball round the post.

70'

Ramón Ola tried to dart past José Arreola but José Arreola denied.

71'

Guiomar Menendez lost the ball to Celino Victore's block tackle before Guiomar Menendez tried to get onto the pass.

73'

Matías Terrazas made good use of the scissors dribble. As Eutimio Vásquez lost his balance, Matías Terrazas dribbled past Eutimio Vásquez.

Matías Terrazas tried to jink past Guiomar Menendez but Guiomar Menendez dispossessed Matías Terrazas.

74'

Cruz Moreno took the corner.

Silvio Cuevas connected with a diving header for a goal but Osvaldo Zamorano headed clear the danger.

75'

Gilberto Fuentes tried to jink past Demetrio Zapatero but Gilberto Fuentes lost the ball to Demetrio Zapatero's block tackle.

76'

José Arreola tried to twist past Ramón Ola but his possession is lost through a tackle by Ramón Ola.

77'

Cleto Crespo was outpaced by Demetrio Zapatero.

Demetrio Zapatero tried to take the ball past Ramón Ola but Ramón Ola block tackled Demetrio Zapatero.

80'

Pass by Jorge Ola to Guiomar Menendez, Matías Terrazas missed his interception.

Celino Victore blocked Guiomar Menendez in a good, clean tackle before Guiomar Menendez attempted to deliver the ball.

82'

Demetrio Zapatero directed the ball nicely to Teodoro Guerra, Ramón Ola missed his interception.

Teodoro Guerra tried to sprint past Cleto Crespo but Cleto Crespo dispossessed Teodoro Guerra.

83'

Jacobo Santillian tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

84'

Calisto Aquino fed the high ball through to Guiomar Menendez, José Arreola couldn't cut it.

Guiomar Menendez blasted the ball towards the top corner. Cruz Moreno failed to block the shot.

Good save by Virgilio Busto who held the ball well.

85'

Guiomar Menendez made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Matías Terrazas.

87'

Corner taken by Faustino Sastre and cut out by the opposition.

88'

Guiomar Menendez directed the ball nicely to Jorge Ola, Celino Victore couldn't cut out the pass.

Jorge Ola tried to cross into the box but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Matías Terrazas.

89'

Faustino Sastre could not stop Germán Rojo going past him.

Germán Rojo had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Teodoro Guerra failed to charge down the shot.

Virgilio Busto had no chance to stop the ball ... Germán Rojo scored an excellent goal !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Machala F.C. 1 - 1 Machala forest

91'

Herberto Estévez dribbled past José Arreola.

Herberto Estévez delivered the ball in from wide, Demetrio Zapatero tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Calisto Aquino tried to head the ball upfield but Cruz Moreno charged down the header.

92'

Demetrio Zapatero shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Gilberto Fuentes failed to charge down the shot.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

End Match Machala F.C. 1 - 1 Machala forest