Welcome to the match between Deportivo Cuenca and Machala athletic

1'

Diego Arreola played a pinpoint pass to Hermenegildo Rana, Hermenegildo Rana took possession of the ball before Rico Mata could reach it.

Hermenegildo Rana hit the ball forward to Gil Rivero, the ball was picked up by Gil Rivero before Maximino Ramirez could intercept.

Gil Rivero laid it forward to Miguel Albuquerque, Miguel Albuquerque latched onto the ball before Espiridión Gonzales could reach it.

Miguel Albuquerque tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Víctor Ortiz.

3'

Bolivar Urbina lobbed it over the halfway line,Heraclio Rivero stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Lucas Morales beat Víctor Ortiz to the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Diego Arreola found himself in some space and fired off a shot. Espiridión Gonzales didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Diego Arreola struck it just over the bar ... A real chance wasted.

6'

Hermenegildo Rana played a pinpoint pass to Diego Arreola, Diego Arreola took it in his stride before Rico Mata could intercept.

Diego Arreola passed along the floor for Hermenegildo Rana to pick it up, Maximino Ramirez tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Hermenegildo Rana tried a medium range effort. Rico Mata approached too late to block it.

Hermenegildo Rana put it clean over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Hermenegildo Rana. He was lacking match sharpness.

8'

Maximino Ramirez shielded the ball from Hermenegildo Rana and tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... That should have been a goal.

9'

Diego Arreola surged past Rico Mata!.

Diego Arreola tried to twist past Maximino Ramirez but Maximino Ramirez nicked the ball from the toes of Diego Arreola.

10'

Hermenegildo Rana played a great ball for Marco Dominguez, Marco Dominguez picked up on the ball before Rico Mata could cut it out.

Marco Dominguez tried to jink past Maximino Ramirez but Maximino Ramirez blocked Marco Dominguez in a good, clean tackle.

12'

Custodio Suero tried to play a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Miguel Albuquerque.

14'

Maximino Ramirez shielded the ball from Marco Dominguez and tried his luck with a long range chip.

But Maximino Ramirez struck the ball wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

15'

Marco Dominguez played a pinpoint pass to Hermenegildo Rana, Hermenegildo Rana picked up on the ball before Rico Mata could cut it out.

Maximino Ramirez could not stop a confident Hermenegildo Rana going past him.

Hermenegildo Rana knocked a lovely ball for Miguel Albuquerque, Miguel Albuquerque took possession of the ball before Espiridión Gonzales could cut it out.

Miguel Albuquerque found himself with plenty of time and aimed for the top corner. Víctor Ortiz failed to block the shot.

Inocencio San gathered the ball safely.

16'

Graciano Aqua tried to take the ball past Odalis Jasso but Graciano Aqua lost the ball to Odalis Jasso's block tackle.

18'

Fran Ibarra flicked the ball over Odalis Jasso's head !.

Fran Ibarra tried to send in a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Custodio Suero.

20'

Miguel Albuquerque took the ball past Odalis Jasso.

Miguel Albuquerque tried to get past Custodio Suero but Custodio Suero denied.

23'

Bolivar Urbina swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

24'

Maximino Ramirez tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Marco Dominguez read the game well to intercept the ball.

25'

Graciano Aqua took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

26'

Victorino Fuentes was shown a yellow card.

29'

Custodio Suero could not stop a confident Fran Ibarra going past him.

Fran Ibarra moved the ball forward for Hermenegildo Rana, the ball was picked up by Hermenegildo Rana before Odalis Jasso could intercept.

Hermenegildo Rana supplied a float cross, Custodio Suero failed to intercept the pass.

Lucas Morales jumped with Víctor Ortiz and won the ball, then made an attacking header.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

30'

Diego Arreola powered past Rico Mata!.

Diego Arreola hit towards goal from 30 yards out but Maximino Ramirez blocked the shot.

31'

Miguel Albuquerque lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Bolivar Urbina challenged Víctor Ortiz for a heading, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Inocencio San made an acrobatic save.

32'

Hermenegildo Rana made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Heraclio Rivero.

35'

Miguel Albuquerque attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Maximino Ramirez.

36'

Corner taken by Lucas Morales and cut out by the opposition.

37'

Lucas Morales picked up Diego Arreola's long pass, Heraclio Rivero failed to intercept the pass.

Lucas Morales hit a fierce shot. Espiridión Gonzales didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Inocencio San watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was an unbelievable miss.

38'

Heraclio Rivero tried to skip past the challenge of Marco Dominguez but failed.

39'

Diego Arreola's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

42'

Hermenegildo Rana hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Rico Mata failed to block the shot.

Inocencio San had gone walkabout ... Hermenegildo Rana scored. Super finish !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Deportivo Cuenca 0 - 1 Machala athletic

43'

From long range, Fran Ibarra bent the ball towards goal. Custodio Suero approached too late to block it.

But Fran Ibarra struck the ball wide ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

44'

Hermenegildo Rana directed the ball nicely to Marco Dominguez, Marco Dominguez took possession of the ball before Rico Mata could cut it out.

Marco Dominguez directed the ball to Gil Rivero, Gil Rivero picked up on the ball before Maximino Ramirez could cut it out.

Gil Rivero played a wonderful ball for Agapito Torres, Espiridión Gonzales couldn't cut out the pass.

Agapito Torres found himself with plenty of time and had a crack at goal. Víctor Ortiz couldn't reach it.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Machala athletic took the lead.Deportivo Cuenca maintained 34% of possession and 66% for Machala athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Graciano Aqua played the ball to Diego Arreola's feet, Heraclio Rivero couldn't cut out the pass.

Diego Arreola escaped from the challenge of Celino Vicario and put some curve on the shot from 20 yards.

Inocencio San saved and held the ball.

49'

Fran Ibarra swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

50'

Fran Ibarra used his skill to go past Odalis Jasso.

Fran Ibarra shielded the ball from Custodio Suero and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

Well held by Inocencio San.

51'

Pass by Hermenegildo Rana to Fran Ibarra, Fran Ibarra latched onto the ball before Rico Mata could intercept.

Fran Ibarra was pressed by Maximino Ramirez but he evaded the challenge and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

Good goalkeeping by Inocencio San to block the shot with his body.

53'

Heraclio Rivero executed a block tackle on Bolivar Urbina before Bolivar Urbina attempted to deliver the ball.

54'

Fran Ibarra tried to skip past Odalis Jasso but failed.

55'

Custodio Suero tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Miguel Albuquerque got himself between the ball and goal.

56'

The referee showed Gil Rivero a yellow card.

Hermenegildo Rana played it past Rico Mata.

Maximino Ramirez was outpaced by Hermenegildo Rana.

Hermenegildo Rana played the ball to Gil Rivero's feet, Gil Rivero picked up on the ball before Rico Mata could intercept.

Gil Rivero lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried to lob the ball at goal. Espiridión Gonzales failed to charge down the shot.

Inocencio San was caught in no man's land ... Gil Rivero scored an excellent goal !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Deportivo Cuenca 0 - 2 Machala athletic

60'

Bolivar Urbina knocked a long ball to Lucas Morales, Víctor Ortiz failed to intercept the pass.

Lucas Morales made space for himself and tried an audacious shot on goal. Espiridión Gonzales failed to charge down the shot.

Lucas Morales sent the ball past Inocencio San to back of the net ... Lucas Morales scored. Super finish !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Deportivo Cuenca 0 - 3 Machala athletic

62'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a red card for Victorino Fuentes.

63'

Agapito Torres had the strength to hold off Godofredo Molina.

Agapito Torres lost the ball to Heraclio Rivero's block tackle before Agapito Torres attempted to fire off a shot from medium range.

64'

Fran Ibarra hit a fierce shot past Maximino Ramirez from 35 yards .

But Fran Ibarra effort went inches wide ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

67'

Odalis Jasso was outpaced by Fran Ibarra.

Fran Ibarra hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Custodio Suero wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was an unbelievable miss.

68'

Hermenegildo Rana twisted past Rico Mata.

Hermenegildo Rana passed along the floor for Marco Dominguez to pick it up, Marco Dominguez picked up on the ball before Maximino Ramirez could intercept.

Marco Dominguez directed the ball nicely past Rico Mata to Lucas Morales.

Lucas Morales played a pinpoint pass to Hermenegildo Rana, Hermenegildo Rana latched onto the ball before Víctor Ortiz could reach it.

Hermenegildo Rana struck it at goal! but Espiridión Gonzales cleared the ball.

70'

Diego Arreola tried for goal from the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Diego Arreola.

71'

Diego Arreola went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

72'

Hermenegildo Rana made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Rico Mata found himself in the way of the ball.

74'

Lucas Morales's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

75'

Fran Ibarra passed along the floor for Miguel Albuquerque to pick it up, Miguel Albuquerque trapped the ball nicely before Custodio Suero could intercept.

Miguel Albuquerque delivered a float cross, Odalis Jasso failed to intercept the pass.

Gil Rivero got well above Víctor Ortiz to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Gil Rivero struck it just over the bar ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

76'

Rico Mata moved the ball forward for Maximino Ramirez, Marco Dominguez tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Maximino Ramirez made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Hermenegildo Rana.

79'

Hermenegildo Rana tried to hit a long ball forward but Maximino Ramirez got in the way of the ball.

80'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Agapito Torres.

Maximino Ramirez tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Marco Dominguez got to the ball first.

82'

Hermenegildo Rana skipped past the challenge of Rico Mata.

Hermenegildo Rana failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Maximino Ramirez.

83'

Hermenegildo Rana curled the ball in at goal from long range. Rico Mata failed to block the shot.

Good save by Inocencio San who held the ball well.

85'

Marco Dominguez powered past Maximino Ramirez!.

Marco Dominguez knocked a lovely ball for Lucas Morales, Lucas Morales took it in his stride before Rico Mata could intercept.

Lucas Morales lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and drove the ball at goal. Espiridión Gonzales couldn't reach it.

Inocencio San was too slow in reaction ... Lucas Morales scored a great goal !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Deportivo Cuenca 0 - 4 Machala athletic

86'

Marco Dominguez hit a long ball forward, the ball was picked up by Lucas Morales before Maximino Ramirez could intercept.

Lucas Morales played a wonderful ball for Miguel Albuquerque, Miguel Albuquerque took it in his stride before Espiridión Gonzales could reach it.

Miguel Albuquerque directed the ball to Diego Arreola, Víctor Ortiz couldn't cut out the pass.

Diego Arreola shielded the ball from Espiridión Gonzales and tried an audacious shot on goal.

Diego Arreola put it horribly wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

87'

Bolivar Urbina had the strength to hold off Heraclio Rivero.

Bolivar Urbina turned with the ball past Celino Vicario.

Bolivar Urbina was able to make space and chipped the ball goalwards. Espiridión Gonzales couldn't reach it.

But Bolivar Urbina blazed it over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

88'

Diego Arreola hit the ball forward to Bolivar Urbina, Bolivar Urbina latched onto the ball before Heraclio Rivero could intercept.

Bolivar Urbina had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Celino Vicario removed the danger.

90'

Hermenegildo Rana made a good pass to Marco Dominguez, Marco Dominguez took it in his stride before Rico Mata could reach it.

Marco Dominguez tried to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Maximino Ramirez.

92'

Celino Vicario tried to jink past Bolivar Urbina but Bolivar Urbina blocked Celino Vicario in a good, clean tackle.

93'

Agapito Torres hit a long pass upfield,Celino Vicario missed his interception.

Miguel Albuquerque challenged Víctor Ortiz for a heading, then headed at goal.

But Miguel Albuquerque effort went inches wide ... He buried his face in his hands.

95'

Diego Arreola blocked Celino Vicario in a good, clean tackle before Celino Vicario could pass the ball.

End Match Deportivo Cuenca 0 - 4 Machala athletic