U18 League

Empatedomedro
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Deportivo Empate's Mannie Abella started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Nicholas Abello took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Franco Mussoll, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 5 minutes into the match, Deportivo Empate's goal looked a bit too open when Gabriel Gallego came free, but Nicholas Abello reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 21 minutes into the game, Xurde Argoños was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Inter de Guayaquil FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Deportivo Empate the free kick. In the 21st match minute, Inter de Guayaquil FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xurde Argoños to maneuver through the defense. Danilo Villafane showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mannie Abella in the 24th minute of the match. A nice corner shot did that Gabriel Gallego got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Nicholas Abello quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The supporters of Inter de Guayaquil FC booed when Deportivo Empate was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Franco Abascal didn't get a good kick on the ball. 44 minutes into the game, Inter de Guayaquil FC's Franco Mussoll nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nicholas Abello made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

1-3 became the score in the 52nd minute when Gabriel Gallego elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Inter de Guayaquil FC's Miguel Celama got a free kick in the 56th minute. The supporters of Inter de Guayaquil FC booed when Deportivo Empate was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valerio Abecia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Franco Mussoll could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Nicholas Abello made a huge save. Valerio Abecia kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. With an all-out effort, Inter de Guayaquil FC's Nicholas Abello threw himself towards the right post 65 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Camacho Goiri, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Nicholas Abello showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Franco Mussoll, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. The supporters of Deportivo Empate booed when Inter de Guayaquil FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcelo Calenga didn't get a good kick on the ball. Danilo Villafane showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mannie Abella in the 86th minute of the match. In the 88th minute, Osoro Abellaneda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nicholas Abello showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gabriel Gallego in the 89th minute of the match. Franco Mussoll sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Inter de Guayaquil FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Inter de Guayaquil FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.