Official Cup

Liberty Stadium
Spectators: 205 (Terracing: 154, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) FC Philotimo's Justavino Cortez 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. Quiñónez Louzara stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zuri Macías's shot from short distance in the 7th minute. In the 8th minute, Justavino Cortez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Zuri Macías scored 0-1 in the 9th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Quiñónez Louzara, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Quiñónez Louzara showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zuri Macías, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. In the 18th minute Azul Y Plomo were awarded a corner. Rogerio Arcos went to the cornerflag to take it. Zuri Macías made a great header on Azul Y Plomo's corner, it was just that FC Philotimo's Quiñónez Louzara managed to reach the ball for a save. After some fancy dribbling in the 22nd minute, Zuri Macías managed to get in a good position for a shot. Azul Y Plomo's supporters rose to their feet, but Zuri Macías was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Quiñónez Louzara breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 30 minutes into the game, Zuri Macías cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Quiñónez Louzara was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Quiñónez Louzara showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zuri Macías in the 34th minute of the match. In the 43rd minute, Zuri Macías left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Azul Y Plomo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. The FC Philotimo players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Azul Y Plomo were winning 0-3.

Ma Gang Qing showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcelo Martines in the 52nd minute of the match. When Zuri Macías came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the Azul Y Plomo fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Zuri Macías couldn't finish the play. In the 59th minute, Urki Fermosel fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. After having played for 61 minutes, Zuri Macías managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Azul Y Plomo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Zuri Macías was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Zuri Macías sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. FC Philotimo's Quiñónez Louzara played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zuri Macías in the 64th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Justavino Cortez during the 65th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Justavino Cortez kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. Azul Y Plomo's Ladislao Esquipula was substituted for Alexander Dominguez. Azul Y Plomo made a substitution. Reynaldo Håland replaced Afiz Yeo. Azul Y Plomo made a substitution. Mete Gol replaced Atahuallpa Quito. A collision led to FC Philotimo getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Justavino Cortez hit a great ball. Reynaldo Håland might have been able to make a better finish in the 69th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Quiñónez Louzara. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Reynaldo Håland ran back to his position shaking his head. Mario Giner was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 69 minutes into the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in FC Philotimo fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 69th minute. Penalty! In the 71st minute of the game, Azul Y Plomo got a penalty. The shot went straight in by the left post. After a rather tough play, Azul Y Plomo's Rogerio Arcos got a free kick in the 73rd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, Reynaldo Håland managed to get in a good position for a shot. Azul Y Plomo's supporters rose to their feet, but Reynaldo Håland was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Quiñónez Louzara breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the match clock showed 83 minutes, the score became 0-5 when Reynaldo Håland sped through FC Philotimo's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Quiñónez Louzara. A collision led to Azul Y Plomo getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Rogerio Arcos hit a great ball. When Reynaldo Håland fell near the penalty area in the 89th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Azul Y Plomo's protests and gave Reynaldo Håland a yellow card for diving instead. After 94 played minutes FC Philotimo got a freekick which was hit by Villafuerte Arveras.