Welcome to the match between Cuenca united and República del Ecuador

1'

The corner was taken by Valerio Echevarría towards the edge of the area.

Leonardo Méndez got up above Anselmo Amador, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

But Leonardo Méndez didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a poor miss from Leonardo Méndez. He looked like he was short of match practice.

2'

Américo Arce made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Tancredo Salinas.

3'

Marcelo Iñíguez blasted a banana shot from long range. Nicolao Vázquez approached too late to block it.

But it went over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

4'

Jafet Esparza had the chance to score from long range but Eladio Asis made the last ditch tackle.

5'

Lucio Villaverde tried to knock a long ball forward but Tancredo Salinas got to the ball first.

6'

Carlito Gaspar passed the ball to Vicente Villanueva, Vicente Villanueva trapped the ball nicely before Valerio Echevarría could cut it out.

Vicente Villanueva tried to dart past Gaspar Chavez but Gaspar Chavez succesfully won the ball from Vicente Villanueva.

7'

Américo Arce escaped from the challenge of Jafet Esparza and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

But Américo Arce's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

8'

Américo Arce played a wonderful ball for Nacho Zamorano, the ball was picked up by Nacho Zamorano before Vicente Villanueva could reach it.

Nacho Zamorano took the ball past Jafet Esparza.

Pass by Nacho Zamorano to Isidro Garcia, Isidro Garcia took possession of the ball before Anselmo Amador could intercept.

Isidro Garcia tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Gervasio Ochoa.

9'

A long ball was delivered by Américo Arce, Gaspar Chavez took possession of the ball before Clímaco Santana could cut it out.

Gaspar Chavez found himself with plenty of time and shot. Anselmo Amador didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Gaspar Chavez sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

10'

Gaspar Chavez skipped past the challenge of Calisto Bosque.

Gaspar Chavez was pressed by Tancredo Salinas but he evaded the challenge and tried his luck with a long range chip.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Gaspar Chavez. He looked like he was short of match practice.

12'

Gaspar Chavez tried to jink past Tancredo Salinas but Tancredo Salinas took the ball away from Gaspar Chavez.

13'

Valerio Echevarría turned with the ball past Calisto Bosque.

Valerio Echevarría sent in a float cross, Tancredo Salinas missed his interception.

Nacho Zamorano got to the ball ahead of Gervasio Ochoa, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Nazario Asturias got back in time to make the save.

14'

Isidro Garcia's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

15'

Lucio Villaverde played a great ball for Gaspar Chavez, Jafet Esparza failed to reach the ball.

Gaspar Chavez tried to skip past the challenge of Vicente Villanueva but Vicente Villanueva denied.

17'

Valerio Echevarría tried to dribble past Tancredo Salinas but Tancredo Salinas robbed Valerio Echevarría.

19'

Gaspar Chavez tried to test the keeper from the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

20'

Gaspar Chavez made a pass to Marcelo Iñíguez, Marcelo Iñíguez picked up on the ball before Calisto Bosque could intercept.

Marcelo Iñíguez showed Tancredo Salinas a clean set of heels.

Marcelo Iñíguez tried to score from medium range but Calisto Bosque made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

21'

Lucio Villaverde sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

22'

A long ball was hit up field by Leonardo Méndez,Celino Zavala failed to reach the ball.

Hernando Espinosa climbed above Gervasio Ochoa, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Hernando Espinosa sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

23'

Gaspar Chavez played a lovely ball for Valerio Echevarría, the ball was picked up by Valerio Echevarría before Calisto Bosque could intercept.

Valerio Echevarría blasted a banana shot from long range but the shot cannoned off Tancredo Salinas.

24'

Américo Arce shielded the ball from Tancredo Salinas and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

But Américo Arce put it wide of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Américo Arce. He looked like he was short of match practice.

25'

Américo Arce had the pace to beat Vicente Villanueva.

Jafet Esparza block tackled Américo Arce before Américo Arce tried to get onto the pass.

26'

Gaspar Chavez tried to pass the ball forward but Nicolao Vázquez showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

27'

Hernando Espinosa tried his luck with a long range chip. Vicente Villanueva failed to charge down the shot.

Nazario Asturias used his fists to clear the ball.

28'

Isidro Garcia tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Vicente Villanueva.

29'

Gaspar Chavez hit the ball forward to Valerio Echevarría, Valerio Echevarría trapped the ball nicely before Calisto Bosque could intercept.

Valerio Echevarría had the strength to hold off Tancredo Salinas.

Valerio Echevarría directed the ball nicely to Isidro Garcia, the ball was picked up by Isidro Garcia before Gervasio Ochoa could intercept.

Good play by Isidro Garcia in making himself some space and had a go on goal. Anselmo Amador couldn't reach it.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

30'

Isidro Garcia attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Vicente Villanueva.

31'

Américo Arce swiftly put in the freekick. Nazario Asturias managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

34'

Celino Zavala tried to dribble past Lucio Villaverde but Lucio Villaverde block tackled Celino Zavala.

35'

Marcelo Iñíguez had a crack from the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

38'

Eladio Asis struck a long range piledriver!. Calisto Bosque approached too late to block it.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Eladio Asis ... It was an epic miss.

40'

Jafet Esparza tried to skip past the challenge of Américo Arce but Américo Arce dispossessed Jafet Esparza.

42'

Gaspar Chavez knocked a lovely ball for Valerio Echevarría, Calisto Bosque couldn't cut out the pass.

Valerio Echevarría chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Hernando Espinosa, Hernando Espinosa brought the ball down well before Tancredo Salinas could reach it.

Hernando Espinosa found a gap and struck it at goal. Anselmo Amador didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Nazario Asturias was rooted to the spot ... A great goal from a fine move by Hernando Espinosa !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Cuenca united 1 - 0 República del Ecuador

43'

Vicente Villanueva blocked Américo Arce in a good, clean tackle before Américo Arce could pass the ball.

44'

Leonardo Méndez played a long ball to Marcelo Iñíguez, Nicolao Vázquez failed to reach the ball.

Marcelo Iñíguez made space for himself and fired in a curving shot at goal. Gervasio Ochoa approached too late to tackle him.

Well held by Nazario Asturias.

45'

Valerio Echevarría received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Gaspar Chavez, the ball was picked up by Valerio Echevarría before Calisto Bosque could intercept.

A float cross was delivered by Valerio Echevarría, Tancredo Salinas couldn't reach it.

Hernando Espinosa got to the ball before Anselmo Amador, then had a header for a goal.

Brilliant saved by Nazario Asturias.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which República del Ecuador were unfortunate to go in behind.Cuenca united maintained 69% of possession and 31% for República del Ecuador. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

49'

Gervasio Ochoa was shown a yellow card.

50'

Gaspar Chavez was shown a yellow card.

Américo Arce played a lovely ball for Isidro Garcia, Isidro Garcia took it in his stride before Vicente Villanueva could cut it out.

Isidro Garcia fed the ball forward to Marcelo Iñíguez, Marcelo Iñíguez latched onto the ball before Jafet Esparza could cut it out.

Chipped goalwards by Marcelo Iñíguez. Anselmo Amador failed to charge down the shot.

Nazario Asturias managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

52'

Isidro Garcia sprinted to escape from Vicente Villanueva.

Isidro Garcia tried to skip past the challenge of Jafet Esparza but his possession is lost through a tackle by Jafet Esparza.

53'

Américo Arce played a pinpoint pass to Isidro Garcia, Vicente Villanueva missed his interception.

Isidro Garcia made a good pass to Marcelo Iñíguez, Marcelo Iñíguez latched onto the ball before Jafet Esparza could cut it out.

Marcelo Iñíguez had a crack at goal but Gervasio Ochoa blocked the shot.

54'

Valerio Echevarría's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

56'

Américo Arce tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Calisto Bosque.

57'

Gaspar Chavez tried to lift the ball forward but Calisto Bosque intercepted but couldn't control.

59'

Américo Arce played a pinpoint pass to Isidro Garcia, Isidro Garcia trapped the ball nicely before Vicente Villanueva could intercept.

Isidro Garcia jinked confidently past Jafet Esparza.

Isidro Garcia found himself with plenty of time and chipped the ball goalwards. Gervasio Ochoa approached too late to tackle him.

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

60'

Américo Arce looked to play the ball high to Eladio Asis, Eladio Asis brought the ball under control superbly before Vicente Villanueva could intercept.

Eladio Asis hit it high and hard towards goal but the shot was charged down by Gervasio Ochoa.

61'

Corner taken by Isidro Garcia and cut out by the opposition.

62'

Américo Arce took the ball past Vicente Villanueva.

Américo Arce moved the ball forward for Isidro Garcia, Isidro Garcia latched onto the ball before Jafet Esparza could intercept.

Isidro Garcia sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Vicente Villanueva couldn't reach it.

But Isidro Garcia sent it wide of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

63'

Leonardo Méndez was pressed by Nicolao Vázquez but he evaded the challenge and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

But Leonardo Méndez sent it far too high ... It was a poor miss from Leonardo Méndez. He looked like he was short of match practice.

64'

Isidro Garcia directed the ball nicely to Américo Arce, Américo Arce picked up on the ball before Jafet Esparza could intercept.

Américo Arce jinked confidently past Vicente Villanueva.

Américo Arce lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and hit a hopeful looking shot. Anselmo Amador approached too late to block it.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Américo Arce. He looked like he was short of match practice.

65'

Isidro Garcia delivered the ball to Américo Arce, Américo Arce took possession of the ball before Vicente Villanueva could intercept.

Américo Arce laid it forward to Isidro Garcia, Jafet Esparza couldn't cut out the pass.

Isidro Garcia took the ball past Vicente Villanueva.

Isidro Garcia found a gap and fired in a curving shot at goal. Anselmo Amador approached too late to clear the danger.

But Isidro Garcia didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

66'

Américo Arce chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Eladio Asis, Eladio Asis controlled the ball when bringing it down before Vicente Villanueva could intercept.

Eladio Asis lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Gervasio Ochoa failed to block the shot.

Nazario Asturias did his best yet he couldn't save it ... Eladio Asis capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Cuenca united 2 - 0 República del Ecuador

67'

Corner taken by Marcelo Iñíguez.

Anselmo Amador had the beating in the air of Eladio Asis and retained possession.

68'

Valerio Echevarría skipped easily past the challenge of Calisto Bosque.

Valerio Echevarría sent the ball over from the wing, Tancredo Salinas couldn't reach it.

Marcelo Iñíguez tried to cushion a headed pass but Anselmo Amador got across to charge down the header.

71'

Valerio Echevarría played a wonderful ball for Gaspar Chavez, Gaspar Chavez trapped the ball nicely before Calisto Bosque could reach it.

Gaspar Chavez put a low cross in to the far post, Tancredo Salinas couldn't cut out the pass.

Hernando Espinosa approached and took a quick shot on the ball, Gervasio Ochoa wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He buckled under the pressure.

72'

Gaspar Chavez tried to feed the high ball but Calisto Bosque cut it out easily.

73'

Américo Arce played a pinpoint pass to Isidro Garcia, Isidro Garcia trapped the ball nicely before Jafet Esparza could reach it.

Isidro Garcia knocked a lovely ball for Eladio Asis, the ball was picked up by Eladio Asis before Vicente Villanueva could reach it.

Eladio Asis was able to make space and shot on the ball. Anselmo Amador wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Nazario Asturias did not get back in time to reach it ... Vintage strike from Eladio Asis !!! GOAL!!! ... He slided on his knees !

Cuenca united 3 - 0 República del Ecuador

76'

Américo Arce tried to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Jafet Esparza.

78'

Gaspar Chavez powered past Calisto Bosque!.

Gaspar Chavez escaped from the challenge of Tancredo Salinas and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

Nazario Asturias was stranded and helpless to save it ... A fine goal all round by Gaspar Chavez !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Cuenca united 4 - 0 República del Ecuador

80'

Américo Arce took the corner.

Nacho Zamorano challenged Gervasio Ochoa for a heading, then headed it across the goal.

Nazario Asturias did well to tip it wide.

81'

Jafet Esparza tried to play a long ball but it was intercepted by Américo Arce.

82'

Américo Arce unleashed a fierce drive high past Vicente Villanueva towards goal from 40 yards.

Nazario Asturias was too slow in reaction ... A great goal from a fine move by Américo Arce !!! ... The fans chanted Américo Arce's name !

Cuenca united 5 - 0 República del Ecuador

83'

Américo Arce hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Gervasio Ochoa threw himself in front of the shot.

87'

Clímaco Santana tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

94'

Nacho Zamorano tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Calisto Bosque approached too late to clear the danger.

Nacho Zamorano sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Nacho Zamorano. He was lacking match sharpness.

95'

Gaspar Chavez searched out Hernando Espinosa, Hernando Espinosa latched onto the ball before Tancredo Salinas could reach it.

Good play by Hernando Espinosa in making himself some space and attempted a thunderous drive. Anselmo Amador failed to block the shot.

But Hernando Espinosa scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

End Match Cuenca united 5 - 0 República del Ecuador