Welcome to the match between Machala forest and República del Ecuador

2'

Swerving shot by Melchor Espinoza from long range. Gervasio Peña failed to block the shot.

Nazario Asturias did well to parry it.

4'

Álvaro Santillian showed Jafet Esparza a clean set of heels.

Álvaro Santillian escaped from the challenge of Calisto Bosque and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

Nazario Asturias gathered the ball safely.

5'

The referee showed Jafet Esparza a yellow card.

Jafet Esparza gave the corner straight to the opposition.

6'

A long ball was delivered by Américo Orellana, Melchor Espinoza picked up on the ball before Hipólito De could reach it.

Melchor Espinoza had a go on goal. Gervasio Ochoa approached too late to block it.

Nazario Asturias did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

7'

Álvaro Santillian took the ball confidently past Jafet Esparza.

Álvaro Santillian faked a pass then cut Calisto Bosque in a different direction.

Álvaro Santillian made space for himself and fired in a shot at goal. Gervasio Ochoa failed to block the shot.

Álvaro Santillian's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

8'

Américo Orellana whipped in the corner.

Jenaro Cabello dived onto the ball towards the goal, Anselmo Amador failed to head the ball clear.

But it was well wide from Jenaro Cabello ... It was a poor miss from Jenaro Cabello. He looked like he was short of match practice.

10'

Celino Zavala swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

11'

Gervasio Ochoa struck the freekick over the wall. But Gervasio Ochoa blazed it over the bar.

16'

Flavio Suárez hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Celino Zavala got in and cleared the danger.

18'

Nicolao Vázquez went in with a successful block tackle on Vasco Fernandez before Vasco Fernandez tried to pass the ball.

19'

Lorenzo Abana swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

21'

Américo Orellana tried to lift the ball forward but Nicolao Vázquez made it first to the ball and intercepted.

22'

Álvaro Santillian sprinted to escape from Jafet Esparza.

Álvaro Santillian sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Calisto Bosque managed to block the shot.

25'

Américo Orellana played a wonderful ball for Jenaro Cabello, Jenaro Cabello latched onto the ball before Vicente Villanueva could cut it out.

A low cross was delivered by Jenaro Cabello, Nicolao Vázquez couldn't reach it.

Lorenzo Abana approached and took a quick shot on the ball, Anselmo Amador failed to charge down the shot.

Nazario Asturias tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

26'

Flavio Suárez fed the ball forward to Vasco Fernandez, Vasco Fernandez took possession of the ball before Jafet Esparza could cut it out.

Vasco Fernandez took the ball past Calisto Bosque.

Vasco Fernandez shot for the top corner but the shot clattered off Anselmo Amador.

29'

Hipólito De hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Américo Orellana failed to block the shot.

It went just wide by Hipólito De ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

32'

Américo Orellana made a pass to Jenaro Cabello, Nicolao Vázquez failed to intercept the pass.

Jenaro Cabello tried to send in a float cross but Hipólito De got in the way of the ball.

35'

Melchor Espinoza delivered the ball to Álvaro Santillian, Álvaro Santillian picked up on the ball before Jafet Esparza could cut it out.

Álvaro Santillian played a wonderful ball for Quique Guadarrama, Calisto Bosque missed his interception.

Quique Guadarrama shielded the ball from Gervasio Ochoa and shot on the ball.

Nazario Asturias made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

36'

Hipólito De made an attempt to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Jenaro Cabello.

37'

Melchor Espinoza dribbled past Celino Zavala.

Gervasio Peña block tackled Melchor Espinoza before Melchor Espinoza could take a shot from medium range.

41'

Hugo Varela faked a pass then cut Jafet Esparza in a different direction.

Hugo Varela shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Calisto Bosque approached too late to block it.

Nazario Asturias tried to save but he fumbled the ball! ... Hugo Varela scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Machala forest 1 - 0 República del Ecuador

42'

Álvaro Santillian laid it forward to Hugo Varela, Hugo Varela trapped the ball nicely before Hipólito De could cut it out.

Hugo Varela tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Jafet Esparza approached too late to block it.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Hugo Varela ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

43'

Álvaro Santillian played a great ball for Hugo Varela, Calisto Bosque stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Hugo Varela took the ball past Jafet Esparza.

Hugo Varela stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Gervasio Ochoa cut it out easily.

44'

Américo Orellana hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Hipólito De got in and cleared the danger.

45'

Melchor Espinoza delivered the ball to Pepito Ramires, Gervasio Peña stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Pepito Ramires fed the ball forward to Américo Orellana, Américo Orellana picked up on the ball before Celino Zavala could reach it.

Américo Orellana tried to deliver a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Gervasio Peña.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which República del Ecuador were unfortunate to go in behind.Machala forest had 65% possession in the match, while República del Ecuador had 35%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Álvaro Santillian hit it high over the halfway line,Jafet Esparza stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Anselmo Amador got up above Quique Guadarrama, then used his head to clear the ball.

48'

Américo Orellana attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Nicolao Vázquez.

52'

Américo Orellana gave the corner straight to the opposition.

53'

Pepito Ramires made a good pass to Melchor Espinoza, Melchor Espinoza trapped the ball nicely before Gervasio Peña could intercept.

Melchor Espinoza tried to put the ball across but Celino Zavala did well to spot and intercept the cross.

56'

Anselmo Amador hit the ball forward to Celino Zavala, Pepito Ramires missed his interception.

Celino Zavala tried his luck with a medium range chip but Melchor Espinoza hoofed the ball clear.

58'

Hipólito De twisted past Américo Orellana.

Hipólito De shot from distance but Jenaro Cabello scrambled the ball away.

59'

Álvaro Santillian looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Calisto Bosque.

60'

Álvaro Santillian delivered the ball to Hugo Varela, Hugo Varela picked up on the ball before Calisto Bosque could reach it.

Pass by Hugo Varela to Quique Guadarrama, Quique Guadarrama trapped the ball nicely before Jafet Esparza could reach it.

Quique Guadarrama was able to make space and had a go on goal. Gervasio Ochoa approached too late to clear the danger.

But Quique Guadarrama blazed it over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

62'

Álvaro Santillian stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Calisto Bosque did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

63'

Celino Zavala tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Pepito Ramires.

67'

Américo Orellana played the ball to Jenaro Cabello's feet, Jenaro Cabello trapped the ball nicely before Nicolao Vázquez could cut it out.

Jenaro Cabello tried to get the cross in but Hipólito De had no problem in intercepting the ball.

68'

Álvaro Santillian hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Jafet Esparza got himself between the ball and goal.

69'

Álvaro Santillian tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Calisto Bosque.

70'

Melchor Espinoza sprinted to escape from Jafet Esparza.

Melchor Espinoza made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Calisto Bosque.

71'

Quique Guadarrama took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

72'

Melchor Espinoza tried to take the ball past Celino Zavala but Melchor Espinoza lost out to Celino Zavala.

73'

Melchor Espinoza attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Celino Zavala intercepted but couldn't control.

74'

Melchor Espinoza made a good pass to Pepito Ramires, Gervasio Peña couldn't cut out the pass.

Pepito Ramires passed along the floor for Melchor Espinoza to pick it up, Melchor Espinoza picked up on the ball before Celino Zavala could intercept.

Melchor Espinoza got the float cross in from the wing, Gervasio Peña couldn't cut it.

Lorenzo Abana jumped with Gervasio Ochoa and won the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Nazario Asturias tried to save but he couldn ... Lorenzo Abana scored a superb effort !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Machala forest 2 - 0 República del Ecuador

76'

Álvaro Santillian dribbled past Jafet Esparza.

Álvaro Santillian held up the ball, evading the challenge of Calisto Bosque and struck a medium range piledriver.

Nazario Asturias failed to stop the ball ... Álvaro Santillian scored a goal !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Machala forest 3 - 0 República del Ecuador

78'

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

79'

Hugo Varela played a lovely ball for Américo Orellana, Américo Orellana took it in his stride before Nicolao Vázquez could cut it out.

Américo Orellana tried to cross into the box but Hipólito De made a great interception.

80'

Hipólito De lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

81'

Álvaro Santillian aimed the corner for the near post.

Quique Guadarrama hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Gervasio Ochoa headed the ball to safety.

82'

Álvaro Santillian hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Jafet Esparza got himself between the ball and goal.

83'

Melchor Espinoza knocked a lovely ball for Hugo Varela, Gervasio Peña stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Hugo Varela moved the ball forward for Américo Orellana, Celino Zavala couldn't cut out the pass.

Américo Orellana tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Gervasio Peña had no problem in intercepting the ball.

85'

Melchor Espinoza took the ball over Celino Zavala into the opposing half of the field.

Quique Guadarrama got to the ball before Anselmo Amador, then headed at goal.

Nazario Asturias made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

86'

Jenaro Cabello moved the ball forward for Américo Orellana, Hipólito De failed to reach the ball.

Américo Orellana knocked a lovely ball for Jenaro Cabello, Jenaro Cabello picked up on the ball before Nicolao Vázquez could cut it out.

Jenaro Cabello crossed the halfway line with the ball , Hipólito De stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Quique Guadarrama ran onto the ball and quickly struck it towards the goal, Gervasio Ochoa approached too late to block it.

But Quique Guadarrama scooped it over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

87'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Quique Guadarrama.

89'

Celino Zavala tried to skip past Melchor Espinoza but Celino Zavala lost out to Melchor Espinoza.

90'

Jafet Esparza attempted to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Hugo Varela.

91'

Álvaro Santillian tried to test the keeper from the freekick. Nazario Asturias made a save.

92'

Américo Orellana tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Nicolao Vázquez.

End Match Machala forest 3 - 0 República del Ecuador