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Orense SC Wins Hard-Fought Match in Machala
Machala, Ecuador – In a match defined by yellow cards and clinical finishing, Orense SC defeated LDU de Quito at the Estadio 9 de Mayo. Orense, with only 36% possession, capitalized on their chances. The first goal came in the 39th minute via a penalty converted by A. Mena. The first half was characterized by a midfield battle, reflected in the yellow cards shown to B. Caicedo (Orense), G. F. Allala Menendez (LDU), and G. Arturia (Orense).
In the second half, LDU de Quito sought a comeback and equalized in the 70th minute with a goal from L. Alzugaray. However, the joy was short-lived, as Orense quickly responded with a goal from B. Caicedo in the 74th minute, assisted by S. Vasquez, sealing the victory for the home team. The match was hard-fought with numerous fouls (12 by Orense and 17 by LDU) and cautions. LDU had more ball possession (64%) and more shots (8 against Orense’s 6), but only one was on target, while Orense was more effective in front of goal. The referee, Bryan Loayza, issued a total of 8 yellow cards.
Substitutions ldu de quito: at minute 46 A. Cabeza came in and M. Estrada went out., at minute 46 M. Diaz came in and A. Alvarado went out., at minute 66 J. Quintero came in and D. I. de la Cruz went out., at minute 79 G. Villamil came in and F. Cornejo went out., at minute 87 C. Gruezo came in and L. Pastran went out.
Substitutions orense sc: at minute 77 J. Valverde came in and R. Luna went out., at minute 83 B. Caicedo came in and B. Vinan went out., at minute 88 A. Herrera came in and O. Bianchi went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Orense SC
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LDU de Quito
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