The Uruguayan striker Mauro Gives Light saved the debut of October 9 on the South American Cup by converting the two goals with which his team drew 2-2 with the International Brazilian, in the match of the first date of Group E played in the Ecuadorian city of Blanket.
The International went ahead with goals from Mauricio, at minute 25, and Wesley, at 26; 9 de Octubre reacted and achieved the tie with the two goals from Da Luz, at 59 and 75.
The game was intense and interesting due to the good level shown in the first half by the Brazilian team and the reaction of the Ecuadorian in the second half, with which the tie made us think that it was fair for both.
To the Uruguayan coach’s team Alexander Medina Two attacks, in two minutes, during the first half, were enough for him to reach the advantage over the debutant October 9.
All the effort, dedication and pride of the local players in their eagerness to surprise Internacional, crashed before the good defensive distribution of the visitor, who in the first minutes gave the initiative, the ball and the ground to the Ecuadorians.
The local suffered the injury of the Uruguayan defender Darwin Torres and Manuel Lucas entered his position, at minute 16.
After a great maneuver, Igor Liziero he recovered a ball on the left side, made the diagonal and with a precise pass between the defenders he enabled Mauricio, who with a low shot defeated goalkeeper Jorge Pinos.
October 9 He was unable to recover from the conceded goal and received the second goal, with great definition from attacker Wesley, who received a pass from Taison and put the ball over goalkeeper Pinos.
The advantage allowed ‘Colorado’ to play more calmly, as Internacional is also known, winner of the 2008 South American Championship, while the attempts of the local team failed to try to match the level of play.
The second half was exciting for the Ecuadorian team, who took advantage of the inspiration and great performance of the Uruguayan attacker gives lightwho with a header brought danger to Daniel’s goal at minute 55, when he rejected a ball with goal projection.
The insistence of October 9 It had an effect with Da Luz’s injury time goal, which rose and beat the visiting defenders to head the ball that filtered away from goalkeeper Daniel.
The goal restored confidence to the team led by the Ecuadorian Juan Carlos Leonwho increased the attacks against an opponent who showed signs of having run out of reaction.
The second Ecuadorian goal came after another shot with a header from gives lightwhose action left the defenses and the goalkeeper of the Brazilian team without reaction.
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