National stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725,
Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Blaise Deck got the match started through his kick off. Mauricio Lizanein showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Olivier Atton, who was totally free with the ball in the 2nd minute. Mauricio Lizanein made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Blaise Deck sent off a good shot on target. A hard shot 6 in the game by Blaise Deck from a close distance when the talented Mauricio Lizanein managed to make a qualified save. Ecuador's players were relieved. Roque Vera made a great header on Ecuador's corner, it was just that France's Anatole Judas managed to reach the ball for a save. If Alex Barreras had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mauricio Lizanein made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olivier Atton in the 15th minute of play. With an all-out effort, France's Mauricio Lizanein threw himself towards the right post 23 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Roger Chomel, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Roger Chomel received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Mauricio Lizanein came out and tried to block the shot, but Roger Chomel slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 23rd minute. With a little luck, Ecuador's Mauricio Lizanein got control of the ball when Olivier Atton tried to sneak it across the goal line. Anatole Judas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from López Lombana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 33 minutes into the game, López Lombana cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Anatole Judas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 37th minute Olivier Atton shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mauricio Lizanein saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 40th minute Olivier Atton shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mauricio Lizanein saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 41st minute of the match, Augustin Fournel tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Mauricio Lizanein saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 47th minute, Roger Chomel fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Mauricio Lizanein, passed just outside the right post. Ecuador's Xavierlada Miguelez was substituted for Franco Fernandes. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.
The wind increased when Texeira Bergada made the kick off in the second half. Mauricio Lizanein showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roger Chomel in the 53rd minute of the match. 57 minutes into the match, France's goal looked a bit too open when López Lombana came free, but Anatole Judas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mauricio Lizanein showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roger Chomel, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. 60 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Olivier Atton came free, but Mauricio Lizanein reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roger Chomel in the 62nd minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Mauricio Lizanein to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mauricio Lizanein took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Olivier Atton, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 64 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Olivier Atton came free, but Mauricio Lizanein reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mauricio Lizanein showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Olivier Atton, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Mauricio Lizanein made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olivier Atton in the 67th minute of play. In the 70th minute, Julien Bataillard left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The France fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. France made a substitution. Julien Laprise replaced Blaise Deck. France's Adrien Houard was substituted for Olivier Atton. France made a substitution. Pierre-Loup Auvinet replaced Roger Chomel. In the 75th minute Pierre-Loup Auvinet shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mauricio Lizanein saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adrien Houard in the 76th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Mauricio Lizanein to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 77th minute, Pierre-Loup Auvinet ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mauricio Lizanein was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. In the 79th minute, Pierre-Loup Auvinet ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mauricio Lizanein was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. Ecuador's Mauricio Lizanein played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pierre-Loup Auvinet in the 85th minute of play. López Lombana received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Anatole Judas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Texeira Bergada kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. The supporters of France booed when Ecuador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Xavierlada Miguelez didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 94th minute, Julien Laprise left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The France fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-1. France's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.
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