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JUAN MONTALVO
Spectators: 7231 (Terracing: 5425, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) Antonio Moranto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Johan Högman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Estevez Oresti received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Johan Högman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Primitivo Nesor in the 16thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Johan Högman, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 18th minute, cosmos's Estevez Oresti dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. After 20 minutes of play, cosmos's Antonio Moranto made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Johan Högman was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Antonio Moranto fell near the penalty area in the 23rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored cosmos's protests and gave Antonio Moranto a yellow card for diving instead. Antonio Moranto kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. Primitivo Nesor fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Johan Högman having to interfere. If Nasos Vavatsikos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Antonio Moranto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Johan Högman having to interfere. A collision led to cosmos getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Cordero Presedo hit a great ball. After 41 played minutes C.S. Emelec got a freekick which was hit by Lucílio Raposo. After having played for 44 minutes, Estevez Oresti managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. cosmos's supporters crossed their fingers, but Estevez Oresti was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 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 Rodas Toro to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Estevez Oresti got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. C.S. Emelec's Johan Högman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antonio Moranto in the 55th minute of play. cosmos's Estevez Oresti got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Antonio Moranto's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Johan Högman was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. After a defensive mix-up in C.S. Emelec's zone, Estevez Oresti stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Johan Högman came out of the goal and Estevez Oresti tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 78 minutes of play, cosmos's Estevez Oresti made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Johan Högman was left in no man's land by his defense there! C.S. Emelec's Lucílio Raposo got his second yellow card of the match in the 83rd minute. The referee ordered Lucílio Raposo off the ground. After a rather tough play, C.S. Emelec's Lucílio Raposo got a free kick in the 84th minute. cosmos's Gabriel Guerrez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Criban Hierro in the 91st minute of play. Criban Hierro took the ball and in the 91 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gabriel Guerrez. Gabriel Guerrez dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. cosmos had played much better football throughout.