Welcome to the match between Cuenca F.C. and Machala athletic

1'

Balduino Espinosa tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Adán Sierra came close and blocked it.

2'

René Aiza looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Guillermo Catalan had the beating in the air of Raymundo Cuevas, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Aureliano Chavez was too slow in reaction ... Guillermo Catalan finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... The fans chanted Guillermo Catalan's name !

Cuenca F.C. 1 - 0 Machala athletic

3'

Vasco Durante played a great ball for Jimeno Ojeda, Jimeno Ojeda trapped the ball nicely before Goyo Asis could reach it.

Jimeno Ojeda tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Maximino Bosque found himself in the way of the ball.

4'

Balduino Espinosa played a perfect pass for Carlos Maradona, Carlos Maradona took possession of the ball before Jimeno Ojeda could intercept.

Carlos Maradona shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but the shot cannoned off Juanito Rios.

7'

Jimeno Ojeda chipped it forward to Vasco Huerta, Balduino Espinosa stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Vasco Huerta was able to make space and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Goyo Asis failed to block the shot.

Latinized Hernandez did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... Vasco Huerta scored an excellent goal !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Cuenca F.C. 1 - 1 Machala athletic

8'

Olegario Nieves tried to dribble past Adán Sierra but Adán Sierra cleanly tackled the ball.

9'

Maximino Bosque dribbled past Vasco Durante.

Maximino Bosque jinked confidently past Agustín Fonseca.

Maximino Bosque played a lovely ball for René Aiza, René Aiza trapped the ball nicely before Vasco Durante could cut it out.

René Aiza struck it!. Raymundo Cuevas couldn't reach it.

Aureliano Chavez was very disappointed to be beaten at his near post ... René Aiza capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Cuenca F.C. 2 - 1 Machala athletic

10'

Curro Puga showed Adán Sierra a clean set of heels.

Curro Puga tried to dribble past Agustín Fonseca but it failed.

11'

Olegario Nieves played a long ball looking for the head of René Aiza, René Aiza brought the ball down well before Adán Sierra could reach it.

René Aiza hit a fierce shot but Raymundo Cuevas cleared the ball from danger.

13'

Adán Sierra tried to jink past René Aiza but René Aiza didn't allow.

14'

Vasco Durante sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Maximino Bosque didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Vasco Durante struck the ball wide ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

15'

Curro Puga directed the ball to Maximino Bosque, Maximino Bosque took it in his stride before Agustín Fonseca could reach it.

Maximino Bosque sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Vasco Durante cleared the ball to safety.

16'

Vasco Durante dribbled past Maximino Bosque.

Vasco Durante stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Curro Puga.

17'

Jimeno Ojeda tried to take the ball past Carlos Maradona but Carlos Maradona robbed Jimeno Ojeda.

18'

Balduino Espinosa evaded the challenge of Juanito Rios and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

But it went just over the bar ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

19'

Olegario Nieves received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Herberto Vicario, Olegario Nieves took possession of the ball before Adán Sierra could reach it.

Olegario Nieves took the ball confidently past Emiliano Hierro.

Olegario Nieves was clean through behind the defence.

Olegario Nieves got into a one on one situation with Aureliano Chavez and aimed for the top corner but he put it narrowly over.

20'

Vasco Huerta knocked a lovely ball for Raymundo Cuevas, Raymundo Cuevas latched onto the ball before Curro Puga could intercept.

Raymundo Cuevas made a pass to Adán Sierra, Adán Sierra latched onto the ball before Maximino Bosque could reach it.

Adán Sierra made space for himself and chipped the ball goalwards. Amancio Gutiérrez approached too late to tackle him.

Latinized Hernandez was too slow in reaction ... Adán Sierra scored a superb effort !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Cuenca F.C. 2 - 2 Machala athletic

21'

Corner taken by Adán Sierra and cut out by the opposition.

24'

Olegario Nieves tried to dribble past Adán Sierra but his possession is lost through a tackle by Adán Sierra.

27'

Curro Puga attempted to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Agustín Fonseca.

33'

Vasco Durante tried to dribble past Maximino Bosque but Maximino Bosque won the ball from Vasco Durante.

35'

Curro Puga directed the ball nicely to Maximino Bosque, Maximino Bosque trapped the ball nicely before Emiliano Hierro could reach it.

Maximino Bosque played a wonderful ball for René Aiza, René Aiza latched onto the ball before Agustín Fonseca could reach it.

René Aiza passed the ball to Guillermo Catalan, Vasco Durante tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Guillermo Catalan chipped the ball goalwards but Glauco Durante charged down the shot.

37'

Olegario Nieves went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

39'

Emiliano Hierro tried to sprint past René Aiza but it failed.

41'

Guillermo Catalan looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Raymundo Cuevas rose bravely above Herberto Vicario to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

42'

Olegario Nieves fed the ball forward to René Aiza, René Aiza trapped the ball nicely before Vasco Durante could reach it.

René Aiza played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Adán Sierra intercepted but couldn't control.

43'

Balduino Espinosa tried to take the ball past Juanito Rios but Juanito Rios blocked Balduino Espinosa in a good, clean tackle.

44'

Herberto Vicario took the ball past Adán Sierra.

Herberto Vicario floated it into the area, Emiliano Hierro failed to reach the ball.

Raymundo Cuevas out-jumped René Aiza and headed the ball clear.

45'

Balduino Espinosa had the pace to beat Adán Sierra.

The ball was curled in from Balduino Espinosa, Emiliano Hierro stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Guillermo Catalan out-jumped Glauco Durante, then nodded the ball forward.

Raymundo Cuevas blocked Olegario Nieves before Olegario Nieves attempted to fire off a shot.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Cuenca F.C. had 57% possession in the match, while Machala athletic had 43%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Emiliano Hierro tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Olegario Nieves.

47'

Olegario Nieves tried to take the ball past Adán Sierra but Adán Sierra dispossessed Olegario Nieves.

51'

Vasco Durante tried to skip past Maximino Bosque but his possession is lost through a tackle by Maximino Bosque.

55'

Poor corner kick by Curro Puga. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

59'

Goyo Asis swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

60'

Olegario Nieves took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

61'

Olegario Nieves sprinted past Emiliano Hierro.

Olegario Nieves lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Adán Sierra couldn't reach it.

Guillermo Catalan got above Raymundo Cuevas to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Denied by Aureliano Chavez.

64'

Curro Puga surged past Vasco Durante!.

Curro Puga played a pinpoint pass to Herberto Vicario, Agustín Fonseca missed his interception.

Herberto Vicario hit the ball forward to Guillermo Catalan, Guillermo Catalan trapped the ball nicely before Raymundo Cuevas could reach it.

Guillermo Catalan had the chance to score but he was tackled by Glauco Durante.

66'

Vasco Durante hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Maximino Bosque got in and cleared the danger.

70'

Carlos Maradona flighted the ball to Guillermo Catalan, Juanito Rios stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Chipped goalwards by Guillermo Catalan but Glauco Durante got in and cleared the danger.

71'

Jimeno Ojeda laid it forward to Agustín Fonseca, Agustín Fonseca latched onto the ball before Carlos Maradona could cut it out.

Agustín Fonseca was pressed by Balduino Espinosa but he evaded the challenge and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

74'

Vasco Durante made good use of the scissors dribble. As Maximino Bosque lost his balance, Vasco Durante dribbled past Maximino Bosque.

Vasco Durante tried to sprint past Curro Puga but Curro Puga denied.

76'

Balduino Espinosa made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Juanito Rios.

77'

Curro Puga attempted to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Fran Porras.

79'

Balduino Espinosa took the ball past Juanito Rios.

Balduino Espinosa tried to put the ball across but Jimeno Ojeda cut it out easily.

81'

Vasco Durante received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Agustín Fonseca, Vasco Durante picked up on the ball before Curro Puga could intercept.

Vasco Durante looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Maximino Bosque did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

82'

Raymundo Cuevas went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

85'

Curro Puga directed the ball to Maximino Bosque, Maximino Bosque picked up on the ball before Vasco Durante could intercept.

Maximino Bosque tried to sprint past Agustín Fonseca but Maximino Bosque lost the ball to Agustín Fonseca's block tackle.

86'

Carlos Maradona tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Adán Sierra got to the ball first.

89'

Carlos Maradona tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Juanito Rios.

92'

Olegario Nieves tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Adán Sierra did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

End Match Cuenca F.C. 2 - 2 Machala athletic