Welcome to the match between Tulcan forest and Machala town

1'

Cirino Amador dribbled past Amancio Merlo.

Cirino Amador tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Teódulo Arreola intercepted but couldn't control.

3'

Carlos Oquendo hit the ball forward to Benito Orellana, Benito Orellana trapped the ball nicely before Herberto Ramires could intercept.

Benito Orellana put a float cross past Cebrián Rivera in to the near post.

Amancio Merlo jumped with Benito Trujillo and won the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Nando Castillion shot with a bicycle kick but Hernando Ybarra hoofed the ball clear.

4'

Eberardo Morales could not stop Teódulo Arreola going past him.

Teódulo Arreola delivered a float cross, Pepe Alamilla failed to intercept the pass.

Amancio Merlo headed it to the goal but Hernando Ybarra used his head to clear the ball.

5'

Herberto Ramires played a pinpoint pass to Cirino Amador, Cirino Amador latched onto the ball before Amancio Merlo could intercept.

Cirino Amador tried to sprint past Teódulo Arreola but Cirino Amador lost out to Teódulo Arreola.

7'

Eberardo Morales jinked confidently past Silvio De.

Eberardo Morales had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Benito Orellana made an important challenge!.

9'

Cirino Amador attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Custodio Ola found himself in the way of the ball.

10'

Godofredo Nieves was shown a yellow card.

Benito Orellana tried to skip past the challenge of Eberardo Morales but it failed.

12'

Benito Orellana turned on the ball to leave Pepe Alamilla standing.

Benito Orellana hit the ball from medium range. Eberardo Morales couldn't reach it.

Good goalkeeping by Félix Salcedo to block the shot with his body.

13'

Teódulo Arreola tried to move the ball forward but The ball bounced off Cirino Amador.

14'

Benito Orellana tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Eberardo Morales.

15'

Teódulo Arreola looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Natanael Duarte found himself in the way of the ball.

16'

Amancio Merlo made a low forward pass,Natanael Duarte stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Sebastián Vives played the ball forward immediately but he passed the ball in the wrong direction.

19'

Plácido Espino was shown a yellow card.

Herberto Ramires tried to dribble past Anastasio Acosta but Anastasio Acosta blocked Herberto Ramires in a good, clean tackle.

20'

Cirino Amador tried to skip past the challenge of Amancio Merlo but Amancio Merlo block tackled Cirino Amador.

23'

Teódulo Arreola delivered the ball to Amancio Merlo, Amancio Merlo took possession of the ball before Natanael Duarte could reach it.

Amancio Merlo moved the ball forward for Carlos Oquendo, Cirino Amador tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Carlos Oquendo tried to dart past Natanael Duarte but Natanael Duarte blocked Carlos Oquendo in a good, clean tackle.

25'

Cirino Amador tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Amancio Merlo.

31'

Cirino Amador attempted to chip the ball forward but Amancio Merlo blocked it.

33'

Pepe Alamilla made a good pass to Eberardo Morales, Eberardo Morales trapped the ball nicely before Silvio De could cut it out.

Eberardo Morales hit the ball forward to Pepe Alamilla, Pepe Alamilla latched onto the ball before Benito Orellana could intercept.

Pepe Alamilla dribbled past Silvio De.

Pepe Alamilla found a gap and hit a fierce shot. Godofredo Nieves couldn't reach it.

But Pepe Alamilla couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

34'

Hernando Ybarra sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

35'

Pass by Cirino Amador to Natanael Duarte, Natanael Duarte took possession of the ball before Teódulo Arreola could intercept.

Plácido Espino received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Natanael Duarte, the ball was picked up by Plácido Espino before Amancio Merlo could cut it out.

Plácido Espino had shrugged off the challenge of Godofredo Nieves and took a shot.

Well held by Chus Ibarra.

36'

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

41'

Cirino Amador tried to sprint past Amancio Merlo but Amancio Merlo succesfully won the ball from Cirino Amador.

42'

Cirino Amador directed the ball to Natanael Duarte, Natanael Duarte latched onto the ball before Custodio Ola could intercept.

Natanael Duarte passed along the floor for Hernando Ybarra to pick it up, Amancio Merlo stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Hernando Ybarra directed the ball nicely to Felipe Sierra, Felipe Sierra took possession of the ball before Nando Castillion could reach it.

Good play by Felipe Sierra in making himself some space and flicked it goalwards. Godofredo Nieves failed to charge down the shot.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

45'

Pepe Alamilla tried to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Silvio De.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Tulcan forest maintained 54% of possession and 46% for Machala town. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Eberardo Morales.

48'

Natanael Duarte was outpaced by Teódulo Arreola.

Teódulo Arreola made a pass to Custodio Ola, Cirino Amador failed to reach the ball.

Custodio Ola lined up the shot from the angle but Benito Trujillo managed to block the shot.

51'

Amancio Merlo blocked Natanael Duarte before Natanael Duarte tried to pass the ball.

54'

Cirino Amador knuckled the ball from a free kick. It went over the wall then dipped immediately into the back of the net. Chus Ibarra was very disappointed to be beaten at his near post. ... GOAL!!!

Tulcan forest 1 - 0 Machala town

55'

Amancio Merlo skipped easily past the challenge of Cirino Amador.

Amancio Merlo passed the ball perfectly past Natanael Duarte to Custodio Ola.

Custodio Ola fired off a shot but Benito Trujillo blocked the shot.

56'

Plácido Espino went across and took the corner.

Benito Trujillo had a header for a goal but Godofredo Nieves headed clear the danger.

57'

Pepe Alamilla hit the ball forward to Eberardo Morales, Eberardo Morales latched onto the ball before Godofredo Nieves could cut it out.

Eberardo Morales shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but Silvio De blocked the shot.

59'

Block tackle from Eberardo Morales, easily dispossessing Nando Castillion before Nando Castillion tried to pass the ball.

60'

Custodio Ola tried to dart past Eberardo Morales but Eberardo Morales didn't allow.

61'

Cebrián Rivera swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

62'

Amancio Merlo knocked a lovely ball for Teódulo Arreola, Teódulo Arreola latched onto the ball before Cebrián Rivera could cut it out.

Teódulo Arreola chipped the ball over Natanael Duarte towards goal from 20 yards.

Teódulo Arreola sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

63'

Poor corner kick by Custodio Ola. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

64'

Cebrián Rivera tried to dribble past Anastasio Acosta but Anastasio Acosta cleanly tackled the ball.

65'

Felipe Sierra tried for goal from the freekick. Felipe Sierra put it horribly wide.

66'

Felipe Sierra took the ball past Teódulo Arreola.

Felipe Sierra evaded the challenge of Amancio Merlo and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Felipe Sierra ... It was a terrible miss.

67'

Natanael Duarte lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

68'

Natanael Duarte gave the corner straight to the opposition.

69'

Pepe Alamilla tried to feed the high ball but Silvio De made a great interception.

70'

Godofredo Nieves dribbled past Natanael Duarte.

Godofredo Nieves directed the ball to Sebastián Vives, Sebastián Vives took it in his stride before Cirino Amador could intercept.

Sebastián Vives shot! but Hernando Ybarra cleared the ball.

72'

Felipe Sierra went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

75'

Pass by Teódulo Arreola to Amancio Merlo, the ball was picked up by Amancio Merlo before Natanael Duarte could reach it.

Amancio Merlo shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Cirino Amador wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Félix Salcedo was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

77'

Benito Orellana made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Eberardo Morales got in the way of the ball.

78'

Teódulo Arreola made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Natanael Duarte.

79'

Cirino Amador moved the ball forward for Natanael Duarte, Amancio Merlo couldn't cut it.

Natanael Duarte moved the ball forward for Plácido Espino, Plácido Espino latched onto the ball before Teódulo Arreola could reach it.

Nando Castillion executed a block tackle on Plácido Espino before Plácido Espino attempted to pass the ball.

80'

Carlos Oquendo made a good pass to Anastasio Acosta, the ball was picked up by Anastasio Acosta before Herberto Ramires could intercept.

Anastasio Acosta looked destined to score from medium range but he was denied space by Cebrián Rivera.

83'

Teódulo Arreola attempted to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Natanael Duarte.

85'

Natanael Duarte passed along the floor for Pepe Alamilla to pick it up, Pepe Alamilla picked up on the ball before Silvio De could intercept.

Pepe Alamilla directed the ball nicely to Eberardo Morales, Benito Orellana tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Eberardo Morales got the float cross in from the wing, Silvio De couldn't cut it.

Felipe Sierra rose bravely above Godofredo Nieves to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Cebrián Rivera lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and struck the ball with fury. Nando Castillion failed to block the shot.

Chus Ibarra did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... Cebrián Rivera scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Tulcan forest 2 - 0 Machala town

86'

Eberardo Morales took the ball past Silvio De.

Eberardo Morales chipped the ball over Benito Orellana towards goal from 20 yards.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... A wasted opportunity.

87'

Pepe Alamilla tried to skip past Benito Orellana but Pepe Alamilla lost the ball to Benito Orellana's block tackle.

88'

Amancio Merlo tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Herberto Ramires.

93'

Carlos Oquendo lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Sebastián Vives out-jumped Benito Trujillo, then headed it to the goal.

Félix Salcedo tried to save but he couldn ... A great goal from a fine move by Sebastián Vives !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Tulcan forest 2 - 1 Machala town

95'

Amancio Merlo could not stop a confident Cirino Amador going past him.

Cirino Amador tried to dribble past Teódulo Arreola but Cirino Amador lost the ball to Teódulo Arreola.

End Match Tulcan forest 2 - 1 Machala town