Official Cup

Estadio Nagano
Spectators: 191 (Terracing: 144, Seating: 44, VIP seats: 3) Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's Urbasa Sandoval 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. When Franco Viso came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the NAGANO F.C 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 Franco Viso couldn't finish the play. In the 10th minute, Zhang Ang hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Franco Viso struck a weak shot in the 13th minute. Cruz Salcedo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for NAGANO F.C. With a little luck, Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's Cruz Salcedo got control of the ball when Nando Lazcano tried to sneak it across the goal line. Franco Viso blasted a shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Cruz Salcedo having to make a save. Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's Cruz Salcedo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato from getting a goal against them. 20 minutes into the match, Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's goalkeeper Cruz Salcedo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Franco Viso. 21 minutes had been played when some careless play by Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Zhang Ang was slow to take the kick. During this time NAGANO F.C's players had a chance to rest. After 27 played minutes NAGANO F.C got a freekick which was hit by Nando Lazcano. After a rather tough play, NAGANO F.C's Perez Navarrete got a free kick in the 28th minute. Cruz Salcedo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Franco Viso in the 34th minute. When the match had gone on for 37 minutes, Franco Viso took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Cruz Salcedo to make any attempt to save it. Cruz Salcedo didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when NAGANO F.C's Franco Viso shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-0 in the ordered_time% minute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

Damian Contera made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Urbasa Sandoval sent off a good shot on target. Camilo Burgos made in the 61st minute of the game a quick throw-in and Rogerio Vilela immediately put the ball in play. Damian Contera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacobo Ortzi, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's zone, Franco Viso stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cruz Salcedo came out of the goal and Franco Viso tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 73 minutes into the match, Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's goal looked a bit too open when Tiago Gabriel Mora came free, but Cruz Salcedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 75th minute Tiago Gabriel Mora shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cruz Salcedo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 78 minutes into the game, NAGANO F.C's Tiago Gabriel Mora nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cruz Salcedo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. 83 minutes into the match, Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's goal looked a bit too open when Nando Lazcano came free, but Cruz Salcedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 84th match minute, Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Camilo Burgos to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's Urtzi Jordana got a free kick in the 85th minute. Zhang Ang struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Cruz Salcedo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for NAGANO F.C. Camilo Burgos charged in rather forcefully in the 94th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Camilo Burgos the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 94th match minute, Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Camilo Burgos to maneuver through the defense. NAGANO F.C's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.