League

BARCELONA
Spectators: 7230 (Terracing: 5424, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) If Caicedo Saldoval had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind barcelona's goalkeeper Henry Echave, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th minute, Ursino Echandi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Shadampamba's supporters rose to their feet, but Ursino Echandi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Henry Echave breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Henry Echave took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ursino Echandi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. barcelona's Hidalgo Vinas got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Viteri Quadros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 24thth minute of the game Guagua Ruilopez who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Shadampamba's Ramiro Villarmea was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Viteri Quadros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ramiro Villarmea having to interfere. The supporters of barcelona booed when Shadampamba was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Quiñónez Capel didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 40th match minute, Shadampamba was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antonio Villagomez to maneuver through the defense. Viteri Quadros recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 45th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ramiro Villarmea made an important save on a dangerous shot by Guagua Ruilopez in the 47th minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ursino Echandi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Arnoldo Blanch hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ramiro Villarmea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Viteri Quadros in the 59th minute of play. 63 minutes into the game, Guagua Ruilopez cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Ramiro Villarmea was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Henry Echave showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ursino Echandi, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Tercero Ciaran kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Viteri Quadros in the 73rd minute of play forced Shadampamba's goalkeeper Ramiro Villarmea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. During the 73rd minute of the match Antonio Villagomez completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Antonio Villagomez a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Arnoldo Blanch was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 75th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. In the 77th match minute, Shadampamba was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Quiñónez Capel to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Viteri Quadros in the 81st minute of play forced Shadampamba's goalkeeper Ramiro Villarmea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Viteri Quadros in the 85th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ramiro Villarmea saved Shadampamba from getting behind. If Caicedo Saldoval had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ramiro Villarmea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guagua Ruilopez in the 94th minute of the match. Caicedo Saldoval received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Henry Echave tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. barcelona's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.