Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Miguel Morales where Douglas Haig play host to Guaraní Antonio Franco. A crowd of 12,384 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Douglas Haig are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Guaraní Antonio Franco appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Fabricio Batistuta.


0.00
The first half starts with Guaraní Antonio Franco kicking off!
2.25
Axel Romero threads a neat ball through to Claudio M. Bianchi. Claudio M. Bianchi knocks the ball to his team mate, Pablo Iglesias. Pablo Iglesias shoots from 20 yards but it flies just wide!
3.26
Thiago Redondo flicks a high pass forward. Diego Hector Romano controls it well on his chest. Diego Hector Romano makes a probing pass to Kevin Montenegro. Kevin Montenegro tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Abel Eduardo Galletti easily smothers it!
4.25
Daniel Santos flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Montenegro collects the pass. Kevin Montenegro plays a one-two with Pablo Iglesias and rushes in on goal... Kevin Montenegro rockets a shot on goal but somehow Abel Eduardo Galletti manages to keep it out.
9.54
Esteban Domínguez flicks a high pass forward to Mariano Calvo who brings the ball neatly under control. Mariano Calvo knocks in a cross ball towards Leandro Carmona. Leandro Carmona powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
15.43
Luiz Miguel Pacheco hits a low pass to Leandro Carmona. Leandro Carmona finds some space and shoots from distance. It's there!! Drew Ross has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
20.36
Walter Hertel flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Montenegro holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Kevin Montenegro cuts inside the box! Kevin Montenegro comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
21.06
Luiz Miguel Pacheco flicks a high pass forward. Sixto Samuel holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sixto Samuel knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Drew Ross who gathers it comfortably.
28.09
Esteban Domínguez flicks a high pass forward. Mariano Calvo collects the pass. Mariano Calvo knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Leandro Carmona is offside!
34.16
Nelson Tuttle passes the ball forward to Leandro Carmona. Leandro Carmona knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.25
Mateo Cruz flicks a high pass forward. Nelson Tuttle collects the pass. Nelson Tuttle kicks a strong pass forward to Sixto Samuel. Sixto Samuel plays a one-two with Leandro Carmona and advances towards the goal... Sixto Samuel muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it flies just off target!
42.24
Luiz Miguel Pacheco makes a probing pass to Sixto Samuel. Sixto Samuel lofts in a cross ball towards Leandro Carmona. Leandro Carmona rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Douglas Haig appear unchanged since the first half. Guaraní Antonio Franco also appear unchanged since the first half. The Douglas Haig players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Douglas Haig kick off!
51.54
Fabricio Galletti barges into Kevin Montenegro. The referee brings Fabricio Galletti to one side and gives him a warning! Kevin Montenegro gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
66.24
Esteban Domínguez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Leandro Carmona. Leandro Carmona makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sixto Samuel but he's offside!
67.03
Roberto F. Flores hits a low pass to Kevin Montenegro. Kevin Montenegro shoots from 20 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
69.03
Mariano Calvo clumsily knocks into Thiago Redondo. Mariano Calvo is warned by the referee! Thiago Redondo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.40
Luiz Miguel Pacheco knocks the ball forward to Leandro Carmona. Leandro Carmona knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Axel Romero.
72.31
Nelson Tuttle threads a neat ball through to Mariano Calvo. Mariano Calvo lofts in a cross ball towards Leandro Carmona. Leandro Carmona connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Drew Ross gathers the ball up comfortably. Great save!
77.34
Douglas Haig have made 3 substitutions with Dylan Carrizo replacing Roberto F. Flores, Gonzalo Labruna replacing Pablo Iglesias and Fernando Mendoza replacing Franco Goycochea .
78.38
Fabricio Galletti sweeps the ball up the wings. Sixto Samuel knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Drew Ross who gathers it comfortably.
87.26
Walter Hertel hacks Luiz Miguel Pacheco from behind! Walter Hertel is shown the yellow card! Luiz Miguel Pacheco runs off the knock.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.5%
51.5%
Play Area
30.3%
43.9%
25.8%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Leandro Carmona of Guaraní Antonio Franco