Caldera del Guayas
Spectators: 168 (Terracing: 129,
Seating: 39, VIP seats: 0) When the match had gone on for 3 minutes, Arévalo Miñaca put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Narciso Fominaya. Narciso Fominaya took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arévalo Miñaca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 8 played minutes Buenos Muchachos got a freekick which was hit by Cagua Urroz. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fortunato Gacel during the 10th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 10th minute, Fortunato Gacel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Narciso Fominaya showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arévalo Miñaca in the 11th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Arévalo Miñaca managed to get in a good position for a shot. Barcelona de América's supporters rose to their feet, but Arévalo Miñaca was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Narciso Fominaya breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 14 minutes into the match, Arévalo Miñaca had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Narciso Fominaya. Buenos Muchachos's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Arévalo Miñaca was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. In the 21st minute the ball was on its way in behind Barcelona de América's goalkeeper Emiliano Urbilla, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jérémy Sarmiento received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Narciso Fominaya tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Arévalo Miñaca fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Narciso Fominaya having to interfere. Barcelona de América's Arévalo Miñaca got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 31stth minute of the game Emilio Boix who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Barcelona de América's Emiliano Urbilla was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Emilio Boix's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Emiliano Urbilla was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. Arévalo Miñaca might have been able to make a better finish in the 36th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Narciso Fominaya. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Arévalo Miñaca ran back to his position shaking his head. When the match had gone on for 39 minutes, Arévalo Miñaca put it in 0-5 from a short distance just to the right of Narciso Fominaya. 42 minutes into the game, Barcelona de América's Arévalo Miñaca nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Narciso Fominaya made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-6. Narciso Fominaya showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jérémy Sarmiento, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Disappointed in the 0-6 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jérémy Sarmiento to strike the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the game, Jérémy Sarmiento cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-7. Narciso Fominaya was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The crowd rose to their feet as Arévalo Miñaca kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Narciso Fominaya. That made the score 0-8 in the 55 minute of play. 60 minutes into the match, Barcelona de América's goal looked a bit too open when Emilio Boix came free, but Emiliano Urbilla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Buenos Muchachos's Narciso Fominaya played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jérémy Sarmiento in the 61st minute of play. 71 minutes into the game, Arévalo Miñaca cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-10. Narciso Fominaya was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 74th match minute, Buenos Muchachos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fortunato Gacel to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Buenos Muchachos's Narciso Fominaya got control of the ball when Arévalo Miñaca tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Marco Joseph had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 80th match minute, Barcelona de América was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Guerrero Herbon to maneuver through the defense. Arévalo Miñaca might have been able to make a better finish in the 84th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Narciso Fominaya. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Arévalo Miñaca ran back to his position shaking his head. 90 minutes into the match, Guerrero Herbon dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Narciso Fominaya, 0-11. Barcelona de América's Chico Abouza was substituted for Gerson Cardoso. 93 minutes into the game, Guerrero Herbon was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Barcelona de América's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Buenos Muchachos the free kick. The Buenos Muchachos fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Barcelona de América were clearly better and deserved to take the win.
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