Atanasio Girardot
Spectators: 7499 (Terracing: 5625,
Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Carlos Alberto Azevedo started the match with the kick off. Chimborazo A.F.C's Jeremias Ledesma played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vicente Sasoin in the 3rd minute of play. Chimborazo A.F.C's Jeremias Ledesma played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Primitivo Mendez in the 7th minute of play. Carlos Alberto Azevedo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jeremias Ledesma having to make a save. With an all-out effort, Atlético Nacional's Jeremias Ledesma threw himself towards the right post 11 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Vicente Sasoin, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Jeremias Ledesma was out of position in the 11 minute of play, and Vicente Sasoin capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Vicente Sasoin really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. 16 minutes into the match, Atlético Nacional's goal looked a bit too open when Ernesto Pacifico came free, but Teodoro Peio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by You Guang Li in the 21st minute of play forced Atlético Nacional's goalkeeper Teodoro Peio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 22nd minute Carlos Alberto Azevedo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jeremias Ledesma saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Chimborazo A.F.C booed when Atlético Nacional was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Higinio Ofelio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jeremias Ledesma took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Baldomero Rodas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Atlético Nacional's Teodoro Peio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by David Cearense in the 28th minute of play. Teodoro Peio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ernesto Pacifico in the 34th minute of the match. In the 35th minute the ball was on its way in behind Chimborazo A.F.C's goalkeeper Jeremias Ledesma, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Teodoro Peio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Napoleon Wolnik, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute.
Atlético Nacional's Teodoro Peio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by David Cearense in the 52nd minute of play. 57 minutes into the match, Atlético Nacional's goal looked a bit too open when Ernesto Pacifico came free, but Teodoro Peio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 58 minutes into the match, Atlético Nacional's Carlos Alberto Azevedo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jeremias Ledesma narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 59 played minutes Atlético Nacional got a freekick which was hit by Alonzo Rocendo. David Cearense took the ball and in the 65 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Teodoro Peio. Teodoro Peio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Chimborazo A.F.C's Jeremias Ledesma played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlos Alberto Azevedo in the 70th minute of play. With a little luck, Atlético Nacional's Teodoro Peio got control of the ball when Marcos Bizi tried to sneak it across the goal line. David Cearense hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Carlos Alberto Azevedo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 78th minute Vicente Sasoin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jeremias Ledesma saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 79th minute Atlético Nacional were awarded a corner. Baldomero Rodas went to the cornerflag to take it. Atlético Nacional's Baldomero Rodas was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Jeremias Ledesma in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Teodoro Peio made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Ernesto Pacifico sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baldomero Rodas in the 82nd minute of play forced Chimborazo A.F.C's goalkeeper Jeremias Ledesma to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 84 played minutes Atlético Nacional got a freekick which was hit by Celestino Rudolfo. In the 84th minute of the match Ernesto Pacifico sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Teodoro Peio skillfully saved the ball. Celestino Rudolfo kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. 93 minutes into the game, Nemesio Damario was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Atlético Nacional's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Chimborazo A.F.C the free kick. The supporters of Chimborazo A.F.C booed when Atlético Nacional was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nemesio Damario didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 95th minute Ernesto Pacifico shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Teodoro Peio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Chimborazo A.F.C's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.
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