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Thrilling Draw in Quito: Independiente del Valle and Barcelona SC Share the Spoils
Quito, Ecuador – In a hard-fought match at the Estadio Banco Guayaquil, Independiente del Valle and Barcelona SC drew, in a game full of incidents. Ball possession was closely contested, with a slight advantage for Independiente del Valle (52%), while Barcelona SC held 48%.
The first half passed without goals, but with a yellow card for X. Arreaga of Barcelona SC in the 39th minute. The second half started strongly for Independiente del Valle, with a goal by D. Guagua in the 47th minute, assisted by E. Pata, giving the home team the lead.
The match became complicated for Independiente del Valle when R. Schunke received a red card in the 59th minute. Despite playing with ten men, they managed to maintain the lead until the final minutes. Barcelona SC, despite having more total shots (13 against 10), struggled to convert, with only 3 shots on target.
In the 83rd minute, J. R. Quiñónez Ruiz of Barcelona SC equalized with a goal assisted by M. Parrales, sealing the final draw. The match was also marked by several cards, with two yellow cards for Barcelona SC (G. Campi and X. Arreaga) and three yellow cards for Independiente del Valle (M. Carabajal, C. Spinelli) in addition to the expulsion of R. Schunke. Referee Yerson Zambrano had a busy night in the Ecuadorian Liga Pro.
Substitutions barcelona sc: at minute 62 J. Valiente came in and J. Gomez went out., at minute 73 B. Oyola came in and F. Caicedo went out., at minute 73 J. Montano came in and L. Souza de Almeida went out., at minute 90 J. Corozo came in and C. Solano went out.
Substitutions independiente del valle: at minute 65 D. Guagua came in and J. Mendez went out., at minute 65 Cazares came in and L. Zarate went out., at minute 82 E. Pata came in and O. Quinonez went out., at minute 82 R. Briones came in and P. Mercado went out., at minute 90 C. Spinelli came in and M. Hoyos went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Independiente del Valle
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Barcelona SC
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