Challenge

National stadium
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) In the 5th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ecuador's goalkeeper Johnny Ibarra, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Azul Y Plomo were awarded a corner in the 6th minute after Ecuador's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Salas Larrinzar took the corner. Salas Larrinzar made in the 11th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Navarro Rojas however managed to control. Salas Larrinzar hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Zacarias Cabrero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jérémie Sarmiento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 22 minutes had been played when some careless play by Azul Y Plomo's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Intriago Herquinigo was slow to take the kick. During this time Ecuador's players had a chance to rest. Manolo Area tried in the game's 22nd match minute to clear up in front of his own goal but it went so bad that he put the ball into the goal to the left of an unhappy Zacarias Cabrero. An annoying self made goal, 2-0. Johnny Ibarra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leo Matute, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Zacarias Cabrero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jérémie Sarmiento in the 36th minute of play. Jérémie Sarmiento sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Azul Y Plomo's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Jérémie Sarmiento 43 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 3-0. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Leo Matute made the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Cordero Aberasturi hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Intriago Herquinigo in the 56th minute of play forced Azul Y Plomo's goalkeeper Zacarias Cabrero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 58th minute Jérémie Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zacarias Cabrero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 63rd match minute, Azul Y Plomo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Salas Larrinzar to maneuver through the defense. Ecuador's Lorenzo Acutain was substituted for Urko Solbeida. Azul Y Plomo made a substitution. Hector-Luis Arzola replaced Leo Matute. When Ecuador's Jérémie Sarmiento in the 67th minute got a chance for a shot 67th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Azul Y Plomo's goalie prevented a goal. Jérémie Sarmiento blasted a shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Zacarias Cabrero having to make a save. In the 72nd minute Jérémie Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zacarias Cabrero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 75 minutes into the match, Jérémie Sarmiento notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of Azul Y Plomo's Zacarias Cabrero. Zacarias Cabrero was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 80 minutes into the match, Azul Y Plomo's goal looked a bit too open when Jérémie Sarmiento came free, but Zacarias Cabrero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jérémie Sarmiento sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Zacarias Cabrero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jérémie Sarmiento, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Zacarias Cabrero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ismael Blanco in the 90th minute of the match. Johnny Ibarra made a fantastic save in the 91st minute, when José Macías sent off a good shot on target. 92 minutes into the match, Hector-Luis Arzola notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Ecuador's Johnny Ibarra. Johnny Ibarra was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ecuador's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.