Venezuela		Ecuador
v442-2	Tactics	Quito 1
50%	Possession	50%
43%	Play in the half	57%
15	Shots	1
2	Fouls	3
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
1	Offsides	4
78.7	average mark	72.1
incredible	Shooting	excellent
outstanding	Passing	formidable
brilliant	Defending	outstanding

7 minute.
Asencio plays the ball off with his head. Cuero just manages to reach the ball first. Vivas trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Vivas is cautioned.

19 minute.
Castillo attempts to pass. Montiel takes over possession. Montiel passes, it`s a high ball. Gallardo just manages to reach the ball first. Gallardo shoots. Calderón palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

19 minute.
Ríos passes, it`s a high ball. Bolles just manages to reach the ball first. Bolles makes an instep pass. Castillo approaches the ball. Castillo centers. Calderón tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Finol just manages to reach the ball first. Finol has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Venezuela - Ecuador 1:0

36 minute.
Quiroz makes a sublime pass. Montiel just manages to reach the ball first. Montiel plays the ball through. Castillo lobs the ball high into the air. Finol gets his head on it. Calderón tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

38 minute.
Montiel passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Castillo approaches the ball. Castillo centers. Finol takes over possession. Finol has a fantastic effort at goal. Calderón palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

39 minute.
Quiroz cleverly intercepts the pass. Quiroz makes a one-touch pass. Montiel just manages to reach the ball first. Montiel centers. Gallardo gets his head on it. Calderón palms the ball clear.

41 minute.
Montiel makes an instep pass. Gallardo ineptly catches the ball. Gallardo makes an instep pass. Finol takes over possession. Finol has a fantastic effort at goal. Calderón palms the ball clear.

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: Venezuela 41%, Ecuador 59%.
Venezuela - Ecuador 1:0

54 minute.
Quiroz wins the ball from behind. Quiroz centers. San Lorenzo chests the ball. Gallardo just manages to reach the ball first. Gallardo has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.
Missed by few inches.

66 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Mata comes on to the pitch. Rebolledo comes on to the pitch. Vargas comes on to the pitch.

73 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Cienfuejo comes on to the pitch. Espinel comes on to the pitch. Flores comes on to the pitch.

77 minute.
Castillo takes over possession. Castillo makes an instep pass. Utrera takes over possession. Vargas approaches the ball. Vargas shoots.
It was close.

78 minute.
Espinel cleverly intercepts the pass. Espinel centers. Cienfuejo takes over possession. Cienfuejo shoots. Canelón makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Venezuela - Ecuador 1:1

81 minute.
Montiel just manages to reach the ball first. Montiel passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Utrera just manages to reach the ball first. Montiel lobs the ball high into the air. Vargas gets his head on it.
Missed by few inches.

87 minute.
Castillo cleverly intercepts the pass. Castillo makes a one-touch pass. Montiel approaches the ball. Montiel lobs the ball high into the air. Mata makes a diving header. Calderón palms the ball clear.

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: Venezuela 45%, Ecuador 55%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Venezuela - Ecuador 1:1