National stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725,
Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jeffrey Ramon got the match started through his kick off. Ximun Marron showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jeffrey Ramon, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. 5 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Jeffrey Ramon came free, but Ximun Marron reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With his leg Ximun Marron managed to avoid a goal in the 11thth minute, when Peru's Zelipe Baz fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 12th minute of the match Peru got a corner. Ecuador's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jeffrey Ramon ran over to the corner to take the kick. Peru's Jeffrey Ramon was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Ximun Marron in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Peru's Turi Alegria played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Samaniego Riesgo in the 14th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Morán Salcines in the 15th minute of play forced Peru's goalkeeper Turi Alegria to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 15th minute, Morán Salcines made a precise shot to the right of Turi Alegria. Peru's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Ximun Marron showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jeffrey Ramon, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Zelipe Baz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 23rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Turi Alegria made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Samaniego Riesgo in the 27th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 29th minute, Ubelteso Laine managed to get in a good position for a shot. Peru's supporters rose to their feet, but Ubelteso Laine was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ximun Marron breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Ecuador getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Xavies Alejandro hit a great ball. Ximun Marron showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jeffrey Ramon in the 36th minute of the match. Ximun Marron showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jeffrey Ramon, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Ximun Marron made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zelipe Baz in the 41st minute of play. Ximun Marron showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jeffrey Ramon in the 42nd minute of the match.
Peru made a substitution. Efrain Cerda replaced Imanol Caballero. Samaniego Riesgo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Turi Alegria tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 55th minute Baladi Gurbista shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ximun Marron saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 57th match minute, Peru was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eguzki Peñin to maneuver through the defense. Peru's Turi Alegria proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save Peru from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baladi Gurbista in the 61st minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Ximun Marron to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ximun Marron showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baladi Gurbista in the 65th minute of the match. Romulo Chasco kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. A collision led to Peru getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Ubelteso Laine hit a great ball. 71 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Jeffrey Ramon came free, but Ximun Marron reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 72 minutes into the match, Peru's goalkeeper Turi Alegria had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Morán Salcines. In the 73rd minute Baladi Gurbista shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ximun Marron saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 74th minute Baladi Gurbista shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ximun Marron saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Turi Alegria showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Samaniego Riesgo in the 76th minute of the match. Romulo Chasco could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 79th minute of the match, but Turi Alegria made a huge save. After a rather tough play, Peru's Edur Ojesto got a free kick in the 79th minute. 80 minutes into the match, Ecuador's Ignacio Gorbea broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. In the 87th match minute, Peru was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jeffrey Ramon to maneuver through the defense. In the 89th minute Jeffrey Ramon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ximun Marron saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Peru fans' excitement grew in the 89th match minute when Peru's Jeffrey Ramon looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. With a little luck, Peru's Turi Alegria got control of the ball when Morán Salcines tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Samaniego Riesgo in the 96th minute of play forced Peru's goalkeeper Turi Alegria to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ecuador's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ignacio Gorbea in the 97th minute. At last the ball reached Xinto Cuellar at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of Peru. 1-2. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Ecuador eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.
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