National cup

National stadium
Spectators: 1028 (Terracing: 772, Seating: 236, VIP seats: 20) India's Dilbah Chaddha started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Zilar Oro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jamie Junior in the 5th minute of play. Zilar Oro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dhrsita Khongstid in the 7th minute. Zilar Oro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dilbah Chaddha in the 8th minute of the match. Gary Holt scored 0-1 in the 11th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Heman Mahal, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Zilar Oro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dilbah Chaddha in the 18th minute. In the 23rd minute, Gary Holt left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ecuador fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Zilar Oro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dilbah Chaddha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 28th minute, Gary Holt left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ecuador fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. Ecuador's Zilar Oro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dhrsita Khongstid in the 30th minute of play. The supporters of Ecuador booed when India was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jawahara Kamle didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 34th match minute, India was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jawahara Kamle to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, India's Dhrsita Khongstid got a free kick in the 37th minute. In the 38th match minute, India was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jawahara Kamle to maneuver through the defense. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gary Holt made a kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goal looked a bit too open when Dhrsita Khongstid came free, but Zilar Oro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rodrigo Jordana sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ecuador's Felipe Esqueira was substituted for Cortez Cabuerniga. India's Dhrsita Khongstid got a good chance for a goal in the 59th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gary Holt's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Heman Mahal read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 67th minute of play. A collision led to India getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Jawahara Kamle hit a great ball. India's Adhiratha Kaal was substituted for Dilbah Chaddha. After a rather tough play, India's Jawahara Kamle got a free kick in the 70th minute. A collision led to India getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Jawahara Kamle hit a great ball. Ecuador made a substitution. Carabalí Mariño replaced Gary Holt. Jawahara Kamle hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. In the 85th minute, Ecuador's Carabalí Mariño dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-6. After 88 played minutes India got a freekick which was hit by Jawahara Kamle. Zilar Oro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dhrsita Khongstid, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Jawahara Kamle got a throw-in 93 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Adhiratha Kaal. After having played for 94 minutes, Carabalí Mariño managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ecuador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Carabalí Mariño was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 95th match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zumar Alcolea to maneuver through the defense. Ecuador's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.