Welcome to the match between Machala forest and Manta rangers

1'

Gilberto Fuentes hit a speculative long-range shot. Pascual Bautista wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Gilberto Fuentes couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a shocking miss.

2'

Gilberto Fuentes tried to dribble past Luis Silva but his possession is lost through a tackle by Luis Silva.

3'

Ramón Ola received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Cleto Crespo, Che Ruiz couldn't cut it.

A low cross was delivered by Ramón Ola, Desi Viola tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Calisto Aquino had reached the ball before Leonardo Sanchez and hurriedly shot for the top corner.

It went just wide by Calisto Aquino ... That should have been a goal.

4'

Ramón Ola curled the ball in at goal from long range. Che Ruiz didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Ramón Ola put it well wide ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

5'

Cleto Crespo hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Che Ruiz.

7'

Luis Silva played a wonderful ball for Pascual Bautista, Pascual Bautista picked up on the ball before Germán Rojo could reach it.

Pascual Bautista tried to get past Gilberto Fuentes but Gilberto Fuentes blocked Pascual Bautista.

8'

Gilberto Fuentes made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Luis Silva.

9'

Ramón Ola received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Cleto Crespo, Ramón Ola latched onto the ball before Che Ruiz could intercept.

Ramón Ola went by the challenge of Desi Viola.

Ramón Ola found a gap and fired off a shot. René Puga approached too late to clear the danger.

But Ramón Ola's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

11'

Guiomar Menendez faked a pass then cut Che Ruiz in a different direction.

Guiomar Menendez had the strength to hold off Desi Viola.

Guiomar Menendez tried to put the ball across but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Che Ruiz.

12'

Guiomar Menendez played a wonderful ball for Eutimio Vásquez, Roldán Aritza couldn't cut out the pass.

Eutimio Vásquez tried to dribble past Sancho Suárez but Sancho Suárez succesfully won the ball from Eutimio Vásquez.

13'

Desi Viola played it past Ramón Ola.

Desi Viola tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Cleto Crespo made a great interception.

14'

Eutimio Vásquez sent the ball into the area for Herberto Estévez, Herberto Estévez brought the ball under control superbly before Andrés Caro could reach it.

Herberto Estévez tried to get onto the pass but The ball came off Leonardo Sanchez.

16'

Gilberto Fuentes had the strength to hold off Luis Silva.

Gilberto Fuentes hit the ball forward to Germán Rojo, Germán Rojo took possession of the ball before Pascual Bautista could intercept.

Germán Rojo passed the ball to Herberto Estévez, Herberto Estévez latched onto the ball before Luis Silva could cut it out.

Herberto Estévez played the ball to Calisto Aquino's feet, Calisto Aquino trapped the ball nicely before René Puga could intercept.

Calisto Aquino tried an audacious shot on goal but Leonardo Sanchez threw himself in front of the shot.

19'

Pascual Bautista directed the ball to Luis Silva, Germán Rojo failed to intercept the pass.

Luis Silva hit the ball forward to Fidel Aberquero, Fidel Aberquero picked up on the ball before Gilberto Fuentes could cut it out.

Fidel Aberquero delivered the ball to René Puga, Osvaldo Zamorano stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

René Puga played a lovely ball for Sancho Suárez, Jorge Ola couldn't cut out the pass.

Sancho Suárez passed the ball to Che Ruiz, Che Ruiz trapped the ball nicely before Osvaldo Zamorano could reach it.

Che Ruiz found himself with plenty of time and shot on the ball. Jorge Ola didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Che Ruiz sent it wide of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

20'

Cleto Crespo hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Leonardo Sanchez failed to charge down the shot.

But Cleto Crespo sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was a shocking miss.

21'

Roldán Aritza attempted to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Eutimio Vásquez.

23'

Eutimio Vásquez took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

24'

Desi Viola received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Che Ruiz, Ramón Ola stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Desi Viola tried to skip past Cleto Crespo but failed.

30'

Osvaldo Zamorano looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Eutimio Vásquez got up above Leonardo Sanchez, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

But Eutimio Vásquez couldn't get it on target ... It was a terrible miss.

32'

Desi Viola attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Ramón Ola came close and blocked it.

33'

Luis Silva tried to feed the high ball but The ball was touched on by Germán Rojo.

35'

Cleto Crespo twisted past Che Ruiz.

Cleto Crespo failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Desi Viola.

36'

Pascual Bautista tried to dribble past Gilberto Fuentes but Gilberto Fuentes succesfully won the ball from Pascual Bautista.

37'

From long range, Eutimio Vásquez bent the ball towards goal but Roldán Aritza got in and cleared the danger.

39'

Germán Rojo blocked Pascual Bautista before Pascual Bautista could pass the ball.

44'

Osvaldo Zamorano played it confidently past Luis Silva.

Osvaldo Zamorano had the chance to score from medium range but Pascual Bautista made the last ditch tackle.

45'

Luis Silva went in with a successful block tackle on Gilberto Fuentes before Gilberto Fuentes tried to get onto the pass.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Machala forest had 58% possession in the match, while Manta rangers had 42%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Guiomar Menendez attempted to lift the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Che Ruiz.

47'

Sancho Suárez tried to play a long ball forward but Guiomar Menendez intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

48'

Cleto Crespo tried to play it past Luis Silva but Luis Silva succesfully won the ball from Cleto Crespo.

49'

Pascual Bautista looked for the head of Andrés Caro, Andrés Caro brought the ball under control superbly before Germán Rojo could intercept.

Andrés Caro got free in the penalty area and shot for the top corner. Jorge Ola approached too late to block it.

But Andrés Caro sent it far too high ... It was an unbelievable miss.

50'

Calisto Aquino directed the ball nicely to Guiomar Menendez, Roldán Aritza couldn't cut it.

Guiomar Menendez tried to play it past Sancho Suárez but Sancho Suárez denied.

51'

Ramón Ola moved the ball forward for Cleto Crespo, Cleto Crespo latched onto the ball before Desi Viola could reach it.

Cleto Crespo directed the ball nicely to Ramón Ola, Ramón Ola latched onto the ball before Che Ruiz could reach it.

Ramón Ola crossed the ball high over Desi Viola into the box.

René Puga got ahead of Herberto Estévez to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

52'

Desi Viola played a lovely ball for Sancho Suárez, Sancho Suárez trapped the ball nicely before Ramón Ola could cut it out.

A low cross was delivered by Sancho Suárez, Cleto Crespo tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Fidel Aberquero hastily struck from a narrow angle before Osvaldo Zamorano could reach the ball.

Demetrio Espino had gone walkabout ... A great goal from a fine move by Fidel Aberquero !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Machala forest 0 - 1 Manta rangers

53'

Desi Viola tried to get past Ramón Ola but Ramón Ola robbed Desi Viola.

56'

Germán Rojo attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball struck Luis Silva.

60'

Cleto Crespo tried to skip past Che Ruiz but Cleto Crespo lost out to Che Ruiz.

61'

Sancho Suárez easily got past the challenge of Eutimio Vásquez.

Sancho Suárez dribbled past Guiomar Menendez.

Sancho Suárez tried to twist past Eutimio Vásquez but Sancho Suárez lost the ball to Eutimio Vásquez's block tackle.

66'

Desi Viola hit a long ball forward to Che Ruiz, Che Ruiz latched onto the ball before Ramón Ola could reach it.

Che Ruiz fed the ball forward past Jorge Ola to Sancho Suárez

Shot by Sancho Suárez but Osvaldo Zamorano made the clearance.

67'

Desi Viola tried to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Cleto Crespo.

68'

Pascual Bautista hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Gilberto Fuentes threw himself in front of the shot.

70'

Sancho Suárez tried to play it past Eutimio Vásquez but failed.

71'

Guiomar Menendez looked certain to score from long range but Leonardo Sanchez did well to close down the space.

72'

René Puga was outpaced by Guiomar Menendez.

Guiomar Menendez crossed into the box from the wing, Roldán Aritza couldn't reach it.

Leonardo Sanchez won the ball in the air from Calisto Aquino and retained possession.

73'

Corner taken by Osvaldo Zamorano and cut out by the opposition.

75'

Che Ruiz played a lovely ball for Desi Viola, Desi Viola picked up on the ball before Ramón Ola could intercept.

Desi Viola turned with the ball past Cleto Crespo.

Desi Viola tried to deliver a float cross but Ramón Ola closed in and intercepted the ball.

76'

Cleto Crespo fed the ball forward to Ramón Ola, the ball was picked up by Ramón Ola before Che Ruiz could reach it.

Ramón Ola played a perfect pass for Cleto Crespo, Desi Viola stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Cleto Crespo floated it into the area, Che Ruiz failed to reach the ball.

Ramón Ola won the aerial challenge against René Puga, then made an attacking header.

Eberardo Vega did well to turn the ball round the post.

77'

Desi Viola tried to dart past Cleto Crespo but Desi Viola lost out to Cleto Crespo.

78'

Luis Silva tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Gilberto Fuentes.

81'

Pascual Bautista took the ball past Germán Rojo.

Pascual Bautista delivered the ball to Sancho Suárez, Gilberto Fuentes couldn't cut out the pass.

Sancho Suárez stepped away from Osvaldo Zamorano and smashed the ball towards the top corner.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

82'

Che Ruiz played the ball forward,Ramón Ola stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

On the volley, Desi Viola shot towards goal, Osvaldo Zamorano didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Demetrio Espino saved superbly and held the ball.

83'

Germán Rojo passed along the floor for Gilberto Fuentes to pick it up, Gilberto Fuentes picked up on the ball before Pascual Bautista could cut it out.

Gilberto Fuentes played a lovely ball for Germán Rojo, Luis Silva failed to intercept the pass.

Germán Rojo played the ball to Jorge Ola's feet, Jorge Ola trapped the ball nicely before René Puga could intercept.

Jorge Ola was able to make space and had a go on goal. Leonardo Sanchez approached too late to tackle him.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He should have hit the target at least.

85'

Germán Rojo took the ball past Luis Silva.

Germán Rojo hit the ball from long range but Pascual Bautista removed the danger.

86'

Cleto Crespo fed the ball forward to Ramón Ola, Desi Viola couldn't cut it.

The ball was struck by Ramón Ola from 20 yards out but Che Ruiz cleared the ball to safety.

88'

Cleto Crespo got past Che Ruiz.

Cleto Crespo put a float cross , Desi Viola couldn't reach it.

Herberto Estévez climbed above René Puga, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Eberardo Vega wan't fast enough to make the save ... Herberto Estévez scored. Super finish !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Machala forest 1 - 1 Manta rangers

90'

Pascual Bautista attempted to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Germán Rojo.

91'

Gilberto Fuentes was pressed by Luis Silva but he evaded the challenge and tried his luck with a long range chip.

But Gilberto Fuentes put it high and wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

End Match Machala forest 1 - 1 Manta rangers