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Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Daniel Zorita got the match started through his kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Primitivo Andino during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 8th minute, Primitivo Andino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With splendid footwork Tanek Walczyk arrived in front of goal to shoot 1-0 by the left pole in the game's 10th minute. 15 minutes into the match, ANAHA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but Firmin Négrel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Cristian Sancho's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Firmin Négrel was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. Julio Vera came out of the goal in the 18th minute to try and stop a shot by ANAHA FC's Tanek Walczyk. But to his dismay, Tanek Walczyk quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. 21 minutes into the match, ANAHA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Sancho came free, but Firmin Négrel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Firmin Négrel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Sancho, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. 28 minutes into the game, Tanek Walczyk recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Julio Vera. Tanek Walczyk showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-0. Firmin Négrel stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cristian Sancho's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. When Tanek Walczyk came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the ANAHA FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Tanek Walczyk couldn't finish the play. ANAHA FC's Firmin Négrel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Zorita in the 45th minute of play. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 46th minute after ANAHA FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Francisco Ibañez to strike the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tanek Walczyk in the 50th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Julio Vera saved Ecuador from getting behind. Tanek Walczyk blasted a shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Julio Vera having to make a save. In the 54th minute Tanek Walczyk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Julio Vera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Felix Montenegro's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Firmin Négrel firmly grabbed it by the left post. Julio Vera stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tanek Walczyk's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. ANAHA FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 66th minute, when Cristian Sancho scored to the left of an out of position Firmin Négrel, making the score, 3-1. 73 minutes into the match, ANAHA FC's Tanek Walczyk sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Julio Vera narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Julio Vera stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tanek Walczyk's shot from short distance in the 74th minute. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tanek Walczyk in the 78th minute of the match. ANAHA FC's Tanek Walczyk got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 81 minutes into the match, ANAHA FC's goalkeeper Firmin Négrel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristian Sancho. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Firmin Négrel having to interfere. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Many of Ecuador's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Ecuador may have spent more time on the ball, but ANAHA FC were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.