Nicaragua		Ecuador
San Patricio 2	Tactics	nica
60%	Possession	40%
44%	Play in the half	56%
9	Shots	3
2	Fouls	3
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	1
3	Offsides	0
70.4	average mark	70.2
outstanding	Shooting	formidable
excellent	Passing	excellent
outstanding	Defending	excellent

6 minute.
Quilago just manages to reach the ball first. Navarrete brutally fouls the opponent. The harmed player, Quilago, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Nolasco is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Quilago makes a diving header. Purrunga tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

9 minute.
Sansegundo cleverly intercepts the pass. Sansegundo centers. Espinel chests the ball. Gallo just manages to reach the ball first. Gallo takes a swing and hits it... López tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

10 minute.
following a swift pass, Equino attempts to control the ball. Acosta just manages to reach the ball first. Acosta passes, it`s a high ball. Manzanares takes over possession. Manzanares shoots. López tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

18 minute.
Quilago has been injured, he will have to be substituted. Espinel comes on to the pitch.

21 minute.
Espinel centers. Acosta approaches the ball. Espinel tripped the opponent on purpose. The referee takes the red card out of his top pocket, Espinel goes straight to the changing room for an early bath.

28 minute.
Munguía takes over possession. Munguía makes a sublime pass. Carmona just manages to reach the ball first. Carmona lobs the ball high into the air. Manzanares gets his head on it. López tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

38 minute.
Munguía makes a one-touch pass. Acosta takes over possession. Pillasaguez fouls. Pillasaguez is cautioned.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Nicaragua 44%, Ecuador 56%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Nicaragua - Ecuador 0:0

46 minute.
Guachichulca comes on to the pitch.

51 minute.
Sansegundo cleverly intercepts the pass. Sansegundo passes, it`s a high ball. Equino makes a sublime pass. Gallo just manages to reach the ball first. Gallo has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

57 minute.
Carmona takes over possession. Carmona passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Manzanares takes over possession. Manzanares has a fantastic effort at goal. López hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nicaragua - Ecuador 1:0

63 minute.
Acosta takes over possession. Acosta passes, it`s a high ball. Manzanares takes over possession. Manzanares has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nicaragua - Ecuador 2:0

71 minute.
Izcano plays the ball through. Throw-in. Galán approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Guachichulca approaches the ball. Guachichulca lobs the ball high into the air. Purrunga tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. George ineptly catches the ball. George shoots. Purrunga desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nicaragua - Ecuador 2:1

89 minute.
Sansegundo takes over possession. Sansegundo lobs the ball high into the air. Espinel approaches the ball. Manzanares cleverly intercepts the pass. Manzanares shoots. López palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Nicaragua 44%, Ecuador 56%.
Nicaragua - Ecuador 2:1