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Last-Minute Penalty Seals Draw Between Tecnico Universitario and Orense SC in Ambato
Ambato, Ecuador – In a hard-fought match at the Estadio Bellavista, Tecnico Universitario and Orense SC drew in a game filled with emotions and controversies. The match, valid for matchday 19 of the 2025 Liga Pro, ended with a score of 2-2.
Tecnico Universitario dominated possession with 52%, generating 12 shots, of which 6 were on target. However, a lack of clinical finishing and a solid Orense defense prevented their dominance in possession from translating into a greater advantage.
Fabian Cuero opened the scoring for Tecnico Universitario in the 48th minute, assisted by T. Minda, sparking joy among the home fans. However, Orense SC reacted and, in the 55th minute, A. Herrera equalized the match via a penalty.
The match was characterized by a physical and disputed game, reflected in the 13 fouls committed by Tecnico Universitario and the 21 by Orense SC. Referee Gabriel Ismael Gonzalez Cordero booked two players from Tecnico Universitario and one from Orense.
Just when it seemed the match would end in a draw, Orense SC was awarded a penalty in the 90th minute, which A. Mena converted into a goal, sealing the final draw. Despite their lower possession (48%), Orense SC showed effectiveness in attack and knew how to take advantage of the opportunities presented.
The match leaves a bittersweet taste for both teams, who will look to improve in their upcoming Liga Pro matches.
Substitutions tecnico universitario: at minute 18 O. Herrera came in and E. Patta went out., at minute 34 M. Gomez Pereyra came in and J. Hernandez went out., at minute 46 J. Andrade came in and E. Carcelen went out., at minute 82 E. Torres came in and J. Jimenez went out., at minute 82 D. Vera came in and E. Carabali went out.
Substitutions orense sc: at minute 62 B. Vinan came in and M. Mejia went out., at minute 90 S. Vasquez came in and N. Romero went out., at minute 90 A. Mena came in and A. Olinick went out., at minute 90 B. Caicedo came in and O. Bianchi went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Tecnico Universitario
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Orense SC
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