Bolivia vs. Ecuador: Final score 1-1, La Tri hang on as La Verde onslaught falls short

The first half belonged to Ecuador as they put the hosts under sustained pressure early on and didn't really let off until half-time. Jefferson Montero had the ball in the back of the net fairly early after tapping in Antonio Valencia's cross, but the goal was correctly ruled out for a marginal offside. The visitors continued to press for a goal, and had their chance from a scramble in front of the Bolivia goal shortly afterwards, but a foul from Jefferson Montero eventually saved the hosts. Val...