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

1'

Narciso Ureña jinked past Hermenegildo Rana.

Narciso Ureña shielded the ball from Plinio Melendez and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

Gualterio Salinas managed to turn it over his bar.

2'

Jenaro Ruiz tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Miguel Albuquerque.

3'

Jenaro Ruiz tried to chip the ball forward but The ball came off Miguel Albuquerque.

4'

Jenaro Ruiz evaded the challenge of Miguel Albuquerque and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Jenaro Ruiz ... It was an unbelievable miss.

6'

Narciso Ureña gave the corner straight to the opposition.

8'

Diego Arreola faked a shot before cutting Adolfo Melendez in a different direction.

Diego Arreola delivered a low cross, Victorino Esparza missed his interception.

Lucas Morales moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards past Leopoldo Bello.

Miguel Gomez did well to tip it round the post.

9'

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

Ulises Guerrero used his skill to go past Plinio Melendez.

Ulises Guerrero tried his luck from a distance but the shot cannoned off Hermenegildo Rana.

10'

Diego Arreola curled the ball in at goal from long range but Narciso Ureña made the clearance.

13'

Lucas Morales went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

14'

Narciso Ureña tried to dribble past Plinio Melendez but Plinio Melendez succesfully won the ball from Narciso Ureña.

16'

Adolfo Melendez attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Plinio Melendez.

17'

Hermenegildo Rana tried to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Narciso Ureña.

18'

The referee showed Fran Ibarra a yellow card.

19'

Victorino Esparza hit the ball high towards Jafet Bautista in the area, Jafet Bautista brought the ball down well before Diego Arreola could intercept.

Jafet Bautista tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Agapito Torres intercepted but couldn't control.

22'

Miguel Albuquerque hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Telmo Zapatero failed to charge down the shot.

But Miguel Albuquerque sent the ball high into the stands ... He should have hit the target at least.

24'

Ulises Guerrero tried his luck from 30 yards but Hermenegildo Rana cleared the ball.

25'

Fran Ibarra went across and took the corner.

Alonso Flores got well above Gil Rivero to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

26'

Fran Ibarra hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Telmo Zapatero wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Fran Ibarra sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

31'

Leopoldo Bello lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

32'

Germán Pavia tried to get onto the pass but The ball was touched on by Adolfo Melendez.

33'

Victorino Esparza tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Diego Arreola.

35'

Poor corner kick by Germán Pavia. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

36'

Narciso Ureña tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball was touched on by Plinio Melendez.

37'

Leopoldo Bello tried to chip the ball forward but Miguel Albuquerque closed in and intercepted the ball.

39'

Graciano Aqua had a go from the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

40'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Diego Arreola.

Jenaro Ruiz hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Miguel Albuquerque failed to block the shot.

the ball went into the net despite of Gualterio Salinas's attempts to clear the ball away. ... Jenaro Ruiz found the net !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Latacunga F.C. 1 - 0 Machala athletic

41'

Fran Ibarra darted past Telmo Zapatero.

Fran Ibarra tried to put a low cross but The ball struck Jenaro Ruiz.

43'

Ulises Guerrero made an attempt to move the ball forward but Plinio Melendez read the game well to intercept the ball.

44'

Victorino Esparza struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Diego Arreola failed to charge down the shot.

Gualterio Salinas tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

45'

Jenaro Ruiz tried to jink past Miguel Albuquerque but Miguel Albuquerque didn't allow.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Machala athletic were unfortunate to go in behind.Latacunga F.C. had 56% possession in the match, while Machala athletic had 44%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

49'

Adolfo Melendez attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Agapito Torres charged down the shot.

50'

Victorino Esparza tried to dribble past Diego Arreola but failed.

52'

Jenaro Ruiz made a pass to Ulises Guerrero, Ulises Guerrero trapped the ball nicely before Fran Ibarra could intercept.

Ulises Guerrero tried to deliver a float cross but The ball ricocheted off Miguel Albuquerque.

53'

Germán Pavia tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Adolfo Melendez.

54'

Ulises Guerrero attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Plinio Melendez.

61'

Plinio Melendez received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Hermenegildo Rana, Plinio Melendez picked up on the ball before Narciso Ureña could intercept.

Ulises Guerrero blocked Plinio Melendez before Plinio Melendez tried to get onto the pass.

62'

Germán Pavia tried to hit it long to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Adolfo Melendez.

63'

Leopoldo Bello went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

65'

Miguel Albuquerque had to come off injured.

Luciano Antúnez replaced the injured Miguel Albuquerque.

66'

The freekick was taken by Hermenegildo Rana. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

67'

Ulises Guerrero hit the ball forward to Narciso Ureña, Plinio Melendez couldn't reach it.

Pass by Narciso Ureña to Jafet Bautista, Jafet Bautista trapped the ball nicely before Hermenegildo Rana could reach it.

Good play by Jafet Bautista in making himself some space and fired off a shot. Graciano Aqua failed to charge down the shot.

But Jafet Bautista sent the ball well over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

68'

Fran Ibarra tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Jenaro Ruiz.

73'

Narciso Ureña sprinted to escape from Plinio Melendez.

Narciso Ureña put some curve on the shot from distance. Hermenegildo Rana approached too late to clear the danger.

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

74'

Victorino Esparza played it confidently past Diego Arreola.

Victorino Esparza found an opportunity to score from medium range but he was tackled by Germán Pavia.

75'

Adolfo Melendez jinked confidently past Lucas Morales.

Adolfo Melendez made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Diego Arreola.

78'

Victorino Esparza tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Germán Pavia.

79'

Luciano Antúnez tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Telmo Zapatero.

80'

Luciano Antúnez picked up Germán Pavia's excellent ball, Victorino Esparza missed his interception.

Luciano Antúnez tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Adolfo Melendez.

81'

Jenaro Ruiz attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Luciano Antúnez.

82'

Agapito Torres gave the corner straight to the opposition.

83'

Ulises Guerrero played the ball to Narciso Ureña's feet, Narciso Ureña took it in his stride before Plinio Melendez could cut it out.

Narciso Ureña bent it from medium range but Hermenegildo Rana cleared the ball.

85'

Hermenegildo Rana tried to sprint past Narciso Ureña but Narciso Ureña dispossessed Hermenegildo Rana.

87'

Germán Pavia hit a long pass upfield,Adolfo Melendez failed to reach the ball.

Leopoldo Bello got ahead of Graciano Aqua to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

88'

Hermenegildo Rana tried to play it past Narciso Ureña but Narciso Ureña robbed Hermenegildo Rana.

89'

Hermenegildo Rana tried to play it past Narciso Ureña but Narciso Ureña didn't allow.

90'

Fran Ibarra hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Telmo Zapatero couldn't reach it.

Miguel Gomez could only parry it.

92'

Victorino Esparza twisted past Diego Arreola.

Victorino Esparza tried to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Germán Pavia.

93'

Fortunato Machado skipped easily past Hermenegildo Rana.

Fortunato Machado tried to pass the ball forward but Plinio Melendez came close and blocked it.

94'

Plinio Melendez received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Hermenegildo Rana, Plinio Melendez trapped the ball nicely before Narciso Ureña could cut it out.

Plinio Melendez delivered the ball to Lucas Morales, Ulises Guerrero failed to intercept the pass.

Lucas Morales tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Narciso Ureña did well to spot and intercept the pass.

95'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Germán Pavia before Victorino Esparza attempted to pass the ball.

End Match Latacunga F.C. 1 - 0 Machala athletic