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Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when John Ibaute kicked off to start the match. Miltiadis Panagoulias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luis Andino in the 4th minute of the match. In the 4th minute, Luis Andino left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ecuador fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Felix Montenegro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Miltiadis Panagoulias having to interfere. Juan Sebastián Puig's late challenge caught a Olympiacos FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Juan Sebastián Puig helped the player get up and apologised. After some careless play in the Ecuador defense, John Ibaute kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Julio Vera. The Ecuador fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Julio Vera should have stopped the shot. Daniel Zorita's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Miltiadis Panagoulias read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 18th minute of play. When Olympiacos FC's John Ibaute in the 19th minute got a chance for a shot 19th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ecuador's goalie prevented a goal. In the 20th minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Miltiadis Panagoulias saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 21st minute, Alekos Chatziioannou hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 24th minute, Daniel Zorita made a precise shot to the right of Miltiadis Panagoulias. Olympiacos FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. When Chatziantoniou Kesoglou fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Olympiacos FC's protests and gave Chatziantoniou Kesoglou a yellow card for diving instead. 30 minutes into the game, one of Olympiacos FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Miltiadis Panagoulias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 36th minute of play. If Hafiz Abou Adal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

Chatziantoniou Kesoglou was shown his second yellow card after 54 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Chatziantoniou Kesoglou kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. After 60 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Agustín Saelices. After 63 minutes, Daniel Zorita mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ecuador and the Olympiacos FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 63 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Daniel Zorita. If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 68 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Hafiz Abou Adal came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luis Andino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Miltiadis Panagoulias tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 84th minute of play forced Olympiacos FC's goalkeeper Miltiadis Panagoulias to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 85 played minutes Ecuador got a freekick which was hit by Juan Sebastián Puig. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Olympiacos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vassilis Kouzoulidis didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Cristian Sancho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Agustín Saelices kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hafiz Abou Adal in the 90th minute of play. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Michalis Savouras, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Michalis Savouras, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ecuador were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Olympiacos FC to leave the ground with a draw.