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Match Report
Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Daniel Zorita made the kick off and thus started the match. Mikael Sjögren made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Daniel Zorita sent off a good shot on target. Cristian Sancho's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 9thth minute, Mikael Sjögren skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristobal Eneto in the 10th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cristobal Eneto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 14 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Cristobal Eneto came free, but Julio Vera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 16th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Mikael Sjögren made a huge save. When the match had gone on for 22 minutes, Daniel Zorita put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Mikael Sjögren. In the 28th minute Deportivo Marplatense were awarded a corner. Sven-Ove Olsson went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Deportivo Marplatense's corner Sven-Ove Olsson fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Julio Vera quite easily take care of the ball. 30 minutes into the match, Deportivo Marplatense's Cristobal Eneto sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Julio Vera narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 32 minutes into the match, Cristobal Eneto had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Julio Vera. Ecuador's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cristobal Eneto was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Primitivo Andino got a throw-in 35 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Felix Montenegro. Ecuador's Julio Vera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristobal Eneto in the 38th minute of play. The supporters of Ecuador booed when Deportivo Marplatense was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andrew Robertson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Albano Peter kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cristobal Eneto to strike the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Cristobal Eneto's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Julio Vera was relentless in the 51st minute of the game. 55 minutes into the match, Deportivo Marplatense's Cristobal Eneto sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Julio Vera narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 57th minute, Daniel Zorita ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mikael Sjögren was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Daniel Zorita in the 60th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mikael Sjögren saved Deportivo Marplatense from getting behind. Mikael Sjögren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Agustín Saelices in the 62nd minute of play. With his leg Julio Vera managed to avoid a goal in the 64thth minute, when Deportivo Marplatense's Cristobal Eneto fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 67th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Primitivo Andino got a free kick in the 72nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristobal Eneto in the 73rd minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristobal Eneto in the 77th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 77th minute, Cristobal Eneto left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Deportivo Marplatense fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-3. After 80 minutes, Felix Montenegro made it 3-3 with a short kick to the right side. Deportivo Marplatense's Mikael Sjögren tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Mikael Sjögren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Sancho in the 84th minute of the match. The corner led Deportivo Marplatense's Sven-Ove Olsson to fire away a dangerous shot which Julio Vera despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Deportivo Marplatense's Cristobal Eneto slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Julio Vera. That made the score 3-4 after 91 minutes of play. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.
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