Welcome to the match between Deportivo Cuenca and Machala united

3'

Armando Díaz played it confidently past Carlito Valencia.

Armando Díaz hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance but Pedro Espina threw himself in front of the shot.

4'

Leandro Campo fired off a long shot. Godofredo Molina failed to charge down the shot.

The ball skimmed the top of the cross bar and went out ... He dropped to his knees

5'

Jaime Blanco tried to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Carlito Valencia.

6'

Carlito Valencia swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

9'

Epifanio Ibarra's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

10'

Ángel Paredes swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

14'

Silvestre Gutierrez tried to skip past Vasco Villanueva but Vasco Villanueva succesfully won the ball from Silvestre Gutierrez.

16'

Armando Díaz moved the ball forward for Vasco Villanueva, Vasco Villanueva latched onto the ball before Silvestre Gutierrez could reach it.

Vasco Villanueva hit the ball from medium range. Tadeo Bautista couldn't reach it.

Teófilo Merlo made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

19'

Lino Salamanca tried to chip the ball forward but Desiderio Del got in the way of the ball.

20'

Armando Díaz passed a long ball into the area looking for Jorge Juárez, Jorge Juárez trapped the ball nicely before Tadeo Bautista could reach it.

Jorge Juárez played a pinpoint pass to Epifanio Ibarra, Epifanio Ibarra latched onto the ball before Ángel Paredes could intercept.

Epifanio Ibarra found himself in some space and fired off a shot. Ismael Ubina approached too late to tackle him.

Teófilo Merlo had gone walkabout ... A great goal from a fine move by Epifanio Ibarra !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Deportivo Cuenca 0 - 1 Machala united

21'

Jorge Juárez tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Carlito Valencia.

22'

Armando Díaz turned on the ball to leave Tadeo Bautista standing.

Armando Díaz took a medium-ranged shot but the shot was blocked by Silvestre Gutierrez.

24'

Tadeo Bautista was outpaced by Epifanio Ibarra.

Epifanio Ibarra tried to deliver a float cross but Silvestre Gutierrez cut it out easily.

25'

Lino Salamanca tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Leandro Campo cut it out easily.

26'

Armando Díaz skipped easily past Tadeo Bautista.

Armando Díaz tried to whip in a float cross but Silvestre Gutierrez had no problem in intercepting the ball.

27'

Leandro Campo hit the ball forward to Epifanio Ibarra, Silvestre Gutierrez missed his interception.

Epifanio Ibarra sprinted to escape from Fidel Robledo.

Epifanio Ibarra had the strength to hold off Lino Salamanca.

Epifanio Ibarra found the room to squeeze a chip at goal over Ismael Ubina.

But Epifanio Ibarra sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

30'

Armando Díaz played a lovely ball for Vasco Villanueva, the ball was picked up by Vasco Villanueva before Silvestre Gutierrez could intercept.

Vasco Villanueva put a float cross over Tadeo Bautista in to the far post.

Elías Sala rose bravely above Ismael Ubina to win the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Epifanio Ibarra directed the ball to Jaime Blanco, Ángel Paredes missed his interception.

Jaime Blanco found a perfect spot and flicked it goalwards. Ismael Ubina approached too late to block it.

Teófilo Merlo failed to clear the ball away ... Jaime Blanco scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Deportivo Cuenca 0 - 2 Machala united

31'

Epifanio Ibarra knocked a lovely ball for Leandro Campo, Leandro Campo took it in his stride before Fidel Robledo could reach it.

Leandro Campo tried to take the ball past Lino Salamanca but Leandro Campo lost out to Lino Salamanca.

33'

Jaime Blanco hit it long to Desiderio Del, the ball was picked up by Desiderio Del before Carlito Valencia could cut it out.

Desiderio Del found a gap and flicked it goalwards. Ismael Ubina approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

34'

Lino Salamanca had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Leandro Campo hoofed the ball clear.

35'

Armando Díaz tried to curl one in from long range but Carlito Valencia cleared the ball to safety.

38'

Leandro Campo gave the corner straight to the opposition.

39'

Lino Salamanca ran up to take the corner.

Alberto Santiago jumped with Fidel Robledo and won the ball and headed the ball clear.

40'

The freekick was taken by Vasco Villanueva. Denied by Teófilo Merlo.

42'

Armando Díaz took the ball past Tadeo Bautista.

Armando Díaz hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but the shot clattered off Silvestre Gutierrez.

43'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Fidel Robledo before Leandro Campo attempted to deliver the ball.

44'

Leandro Campo made a pass to Epifanio Ibarra, Fidel Robledo tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Epifanio Ibarra bent it from long range. Lino Salamanca failed to charge down the shot.

But Epifanio Ibarra struck the ball wide ... It was a poor effort from Epifanio Ibarra. He was lacking match sharpness.

45'

Jorge Juárez dribbled past Pedro Espina.

Jorge Juárez got past Carlito Valencia.

Pass by Jorge Juárez to Desiderio Del, Desiderio Del trapped the ball nicely before Ismael Ubina could cut it out.

Desiderio Del got free in the penalty area and hit a hopeful looking shot. Ángel Paredes approached too late to block it.

However, Desiderio Del put it well over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Machala united took the lead.Deportivo Cuenca had 37% possession in the match, while Machala united had 63%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Swerving shot by Armando Díaz from long range. Tadeo Bautista failed to block the shot.

But Armando Díaz couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a shocking miss.

47'

Leandro Campo made a pass to Epifanio Ibarra, Epifanio Ibarra latched onto the ball before Fidel Robledo could cut it out.

Epifanio Ibarra played a wonderful ball for Héctor Rana, Héctor Rana trapped the ball nicely before Lino Salamanca could cut it out.

Héctor Rana made space for himself and drove the ball at goal. Ángel Paredes couldn't reach it.

Teófilo Merlo failed to save the ball ... A fine goal all round by Héctor Rana !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Deportivo Cuenca 0 - 3 Machala united

48'

Leandro Campo turned with the ball past Lino Salamanca.

Leandro Campo escaped from the challenge of Fidel Robledo and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

But Leandro Campo sent it wide of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

49'

Armando Díaz lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

50'

Leandro Campo skipped past the challenge of Carlito Valencia.

Leandro Campo turned with the ball past Pedro Espina.

Leandro Campo had the pace to beat Carlito Valencia.

Ángel Paredes was outmuscled by Leandro Campo.

Leandro Campo made space for himself and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Ismael Ubina approached too late to tackle him.

Teófilo Merlo punched the ball clear.

51'

Epifanio Ibarra received a yellow card.

52'

Leandro Campo searched out Elías Sala with a high ball, Elías Sala controlled the ball when bringing it down before Fidel Robledo could reach it.

Elías Sala found a gap and fired off a shot. Ismael Ubina failed to block the shot.

Teófilo Merlo failed to save ... Elías Sala finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Deportivo Cuenca 0 - 4 Machala united

54'

Armando Díaz got past Silvestre Gutierrez.

Armando Díaz supplied a float cross, Tadeo Bautista failed to intercept the pass.

Leandro Campo climbed above Ismael Ubina, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Teófilo Merlo was caught in no man's land ... Leandro Campo scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Deportivo Cuenca 0 - 5 Machala united

58'

Epifanio Ibarra twisted past Fidel Robledo.

Epifanio Ibarra kicked the ball through Lino Salamanca'legs to Leandro Campo !!!

Leandro Campo made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Fidel Robledo got in the way of the ball.

59'

Jaime Blanco hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards. Ángel Paredes approached too late to block it.

But Jaime Blanco couldn't get it on target ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

61'

Leandro Campo shot from 30 yards. Fidel Robledo failed to block the shot.

But Leandro Campo's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

62'

Tadeo Bautista attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Elías Sala coolly intercepted the pass.

72'

A long ball was delivered by Armando Díaz, Héctor Rana trapped the ball nicely before Silvestre Gutierrez could cut it out.

Chipped goalwards by Héctor Rana but Ismael Ubina cleared the ball to safety.

81'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Héctor Rana.

82'

Leandro Campo sent the ball into the area for Elías Sala, Elías Sala brought the ball under control superbly before Tadeo Bautista could reach it.

Elías Sala found himself with plenty of time and struck it at goal. Ángel Paredes didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Teófilo Merlo saved and held the ball.

83'

Pedro Espina was shown a yellow card.

94'

Armando Díaz surged past Silvestre Gutierrez!.

Armando Díaz used his skill to go past Tadeo Bautista.

Armando Díaz stepped away from Ismael Ubina and smashed the ball towards the top corner.

But Armando Díaz sent the ball high into the stands ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

End Match Deportivo Cuenca 0 - 5 Machala united