Welcome to the match between Quito city and Loja athletic

1'

Nico Peña powered past Inocencio Varela!.

Nico Peña struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Francisco Ibarra scrambled the ball away.

2'

Teódulo Bermúdez took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

5'

Francisco Ibarra stepped up and drifted the corner in.

David Moralez jumped with Raúl Santillian and won the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

But David Moralez couldn't get it on target ... It was a poor effort from David Moralez. He was lacking match sharpness.

6'

Lope Orellana used his skill to go past Ismael Viteri.

Lope Orellana did his best to get the ball into the area but Lucas Villaverde made it first to the ball and intercepted.

7'

Alejo Aqua twisted past Ildefonso Alvarado.

Alejo Aqua knocked a lovely ball for Teódulo Bermúdez, Teódulo Bermúdez took it in his stride before Roberto Echeverría could reach it.

Teódulo Bermúdez tried to play it past Ildefonso Alvarado but Ildefonso Alvarado nicked the ball from the toes of Teódulo Bermúdez.

8'

Lope Orellana attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Lucas Villaverde.

9'

Inocencio Varela tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Lope Orellana.

10'

Alejo Aqua played it confidently past Ildefonso Alvarado.

Alejo Aqua jinked confidently past Roberto Echeverría.

Pass by Alejo Aqua to Eloy Duarte, Eloy Duarte picked up on the ball before Quique Delgado could cut it out.

Eloy Duarte made space for himself and aimed for the top corner. Buenaventura Fierro didn't read the game well enough to block it.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Eloy Duarte ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

14'

Alejo Aqua hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Francisco Ibarra couldn't reach it.

Alejo Aqua looked destined to score but Pío Chavarría react fast enough and saved it.

17'

Inocencio Varela made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Eloy Duarte.

19'

Alejo Aqua tried to skip past the challenge of Roberto Echeverría but it failed.

20'

Ismael Viteri looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Custodio Martinez cut it out easily.

21'

Raúl Santillian swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

22'

Inocencio Varela attempted to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Lope Orellana.

23'

Alejo Aqua looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Roberto Echeverría did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

31'

Lope Orellana went by the challenge of Ismael Viteri.

Lope Orellana played a perfect pass for Custodio Martinez, Custodio Martinez trapped the ball nicely before Lucas Villaverde could reach it.

Custodio Martinez tried to whip in a float cross but Ismael Viteri made a great interception.

32'

Inocencio Varela skipped easily past the challenge of Eloy Duarte.

Inocencio Varela faked a pass then cut Nico Peña in a different direction.

Inocencio Varela tried an audacious shot on goal but Raúl Santillian made the clearance.

33'

Lope Orellana sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but the shot clattered off Francisco Ibarra.

34'

Alejo Aqua played the ball to Teódulo Bermúdez's feet, Teódulo Bermúdez picked up on the ball before Roberto Echeverría could cut it out.

Pass by Teódulo Bermúdez to Alejo Aqua, Ildefonso Alvarado failed to reach the ball.

Alejo Aqua tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Roberto Echeverría.

36'

Ildefonso Alvarado directed the ball to Inocencio Varela, Inocencio Varela trapped the ball nicely before Camilo Medina could reach it.

Inocencio Varela jinked past Teódulo Bermúdez.

Inocencio Varela hit the ball forward to Ildefonso Alvarado, Alejo Aqua stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ildefonso Alvarado found a perfect spot and had a crack at goal. Raúl Santillian failed to charge down the shot.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

40'

Lope Orellana laid it forward to Custodio Martinez, Custodio Martinez trapped the ball nicely before Ismael Viteri could reach it.

Custodio Martinez crossed the ball high and hard over Lucas Villaverde.

Camilo Medina made space for himself and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Quique Delgado couldn't reach it.

Pío Chavarría made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

41'

Francisco Ibarra block tackled Raúl Santillian before Raúl Santillian could pass the ball.

42'

Eloy Duarte stepped up and struck the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Eloy Duarte.

43'

Alejo Aqua blasted a banana shot from long range but Roberto Echeverría cleared the ball to safety.

44'

Ildefonso Alvarado blocked Teódulo Bermúdez in a good, clean tackle before Teódulo Bermúdez attempted to deliver the ball.

45'

Nico Peña made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Francisco Ibarra.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Quito city maintained 61% of possession and 39% for Loja athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Teódulo Bermúdez made a pass to Alejo Aqua, Alejo Aqua trapped the ball nicely before Roberto Echeverría could intercept.

Alejo Aqua played a pinpoint pass to Eloy Duarte, Eloy Duarte took possession of the ball before Ildefonso Alvarado could cut it out.

Eloy Duarte blasted the ball towards the top corner but Buenaventura Fierro hoofed the ball clear.

48'

Lope Orellana tried to skip past the challenge of Ismael Viteri but Ismael Viteri won the ball from Lope Orellana.

49'

Teódulo Bermúdez dribbled past Roberto Echeverría.

Teódulo Bermúdez stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Ildefonso Alvarado.

50'

Miguel Abana took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

51'

Ismael Viteri played a high ball into the area looking for David Moralez, David Moralez brought the ball under control superbly before Custodio Martinez could cut it out.

David Moralez tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Diego Olguin.

53'

Diego Olguin evaded the challenge of Lucas Villaverde and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

But Diego Olguin couldn't get it on target ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

57'

Inocencio Varela played it confidently past Eloy Duarte.

Inocencio Varela tried to cross into the box but Nico Peña coolly intercepted the cross.

58'

Alejo Aqua attempted to feed the high ball but The ball bounced off Roberto Echeverría.

59'

Lope Orellana played a lovely ball for Miguel Abana, Ismael Viteri failed to intercept the pass.

Miguel Abana made good use of the scissors dribble. As Lucas Villaverde lost his balance, Miguel Abana dribbled past Lucas Villaverde.

Miguel Abana made space for himself and shot for the top corner. Buenaventura Fierro couldn't reach it.

But Miguel Abana couldn't direct it goalwards ... He should have hit the target at least.

60'

Nico Peña played a pinpoint pass to Eloy Duarte, Eloy Duarte took it in his stride before Francisco Ibarra could cut it out.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Inocencio Varela before Eloy Duarte attempted to deliver the ball.

61'

Roberto Echeverría lofted the ball forward to David Moralez, Alejo Aqua tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

David Moralez hit it high and hard towards goal but Raúl Santillian threw himself in front of the shot.

62'

Lope Orellana attempted to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Ismael Viteri.

63'

Nico Peña stepped up and struck the freekick. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

64'

Nico Peña hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Francisco Ibarra couldn't reach it.

Nico Peña was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He buckled under the pressure.

65'

Alejo Aqua held up the ball, evading the challenge of Roberto Echeverría and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

Pío Chavarría managed to turn it over his bar.

66'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Eloy Duarte.

Lucas Villaverde made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Custodio Martinez.

67'

Alejo Aqua tried to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Ildefonso Alvarado.

68'

Teódulo Bermúdez jinked confidently past Francisco Ibarra.

Teódulo Bermúdez dribbled past Inocencio Varela.

Teódulo Bermúdez laid it forward to Alejo Aqua, Alejo Aqua picked up on the ball before Quique Delgado could reach it.

Alejo Aqua took a shot! but Buenaventura Fierro managed to block the shot.

70'

Nico Peña tried to skip past Francisco Ibarra but Francisco Ibarra block tackled Nico Peña.

71'

Inocencio Varela delivered the ball to Francisco Ibarra, Eloy Duarte failed to reach the ball.

Francisco Ibarra shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but Nico Peña blocked the shot.

72'

Teódulo Bermúdez surged past Ildefonso Alvarado!.

Teódulo Bermúdez delivered the ball to Alejo Aqua, Roberto Echeverría tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Alejo Aqua played the ball to Miguel Abana's feet, Miguel Abana took it in his stride before Ildefonso Alvarado could cut it out.

Miguel Abana lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Buenaventura Fierro couldn't reach it.

Pío Chavarría managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

73'

Miguel Abana swung the corner into the box.

Quique Delgado got above Eloy Duarte to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

74'

Nico Peña lifted the ball ahead of Miguel Abana, Miguel Abana brought the ball down well before Inocencio Varela could intercept.

Miguel Abana delivered the ball to Nico Peña, Nico Peña took it in his stride before Buenaventura Fierro could intercept.

Nico Peña lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and fired off a shot. Quique Delgado couldn't reach it.

Brilliantly saved by Pío Chavarría!.

75'

Alejo Aqua tried to pass the ball forward but Ismael Viteri showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

76'

Quique Delgado dribbled past Eloy Duarte.

Quique Delgado failed in his attempt to dribble past Nico Peña.

77'

Lucas Villaverde hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Custodio Martinez removed the danger.

79'

Alejo Aqua made good use of the scissors dribble. As Roberto Echeverría lost his balance, Alejo Aqua dribbled past Roberto Echeverría.

Alejo Aqua failed in his attempt to dribble past Ildefonso Alvarado.

82'

Custodio Martinez jinked confidently past Lucas Villaverde.

Custodio Martinez played it past Ismael Viteri.

Custodio Martinez found a perfect spot and struck the ball with fury. Buenaventura Fierro approached too late to block it.

But Custodio Martinez sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

84'

Lope Orellana tried to hit a long ball forward but Ismael Viteri got in the way of the ball.

85'

Ismael Viteri held up the ball, evading the challenge of Custodio Martinez and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

Ismael Viteri's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He buried his face in his hands.

89'

Lucas Villaverde flicked the ball over Custodio Martinez's head !.

Lucas Villaverde tried to put the ball across but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Lope Orellana.

90'

Nico Peña picked up Lope Orellana's excellent ball, Ismael Viteri failed to intercept the pass.

Nico Peña swung in a float cross, Lucas Villaverde tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Miguel Abana got up above Buenaventura Fierro, then headed the ball forward.

Diego Olguin passed the ball perfectly past Quique Delgado to Camilo Medina.

Camilo Medina moved the ball forward for Eloy Duarte, Buenaventura Fierro tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Eloy Duarte tried to lob it over the keeper but Quique Delgado scrambled the ball away.

91'

Teódulo Bermúdez tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Roberto Echeverría.

End Match Quito city 0 - 0 Loja athletic