Match Report


Vélez SarsfieldVélez Sarsfield     HuracánHuracán
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Uruguay PenaU. Pena72
G
1
G
65Juan Bautista GallettiJ. Galletti
Claudio D. ValdanoC. Valdano61
D
2
D
71León ChitiviaL. Chitivia
Federico PazF. Paz60
D
3
D
69Mauricio MolinaM. Molina
Facundo RuizF. Ruiz60
D
4captain
D
65Augusto DíazA. Díaz
Arthur AsaraA. Asara64
M
captain5
D
57Mariano OrsiM. Orsi
Johnnier PerezJ. Perez55
M
6
M
61Santiago MirandaS. Miranda
Sebastián GómezS. Gómez48
M
7
M
59Mauro TurdoM. Turdo
Enzo FrancoE. Franco42
M
8
M
56Marco TrevinoM. Trevino
Esteban NavarroE. Navarro69
A
9
A
74Francisco OteroF. Otero
Nahuel BassedasN. Bassedas61
A
10
A
67Alejandro IglesiasA. Iglesias
Fernando SotoF. Soto59
A
11
A
55Nuno SmithN. Smith
 
Diego F. SánchezD. Sánchez59
D
12
G
64Julián SamuelJ. Samuel
Juan Sebastian GilJ. Gil58
A
13
G
56Aldo Pedro PérezA. Pérez
Federico CrespoF. Crespo58
D
14
M
55Narcise Olivier AriasN. Arias

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at José Amalfitani where Vélez Sarsfield play host to Huracán. A crowd of 12,403 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Vélez Sarsfield are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Huracán appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Mariano Colombo.


0.00
The whistle blows and Huracán get the match underway!
2.45
Mauricio Molina barges into Johnnier Perez. The referee calls over Mauricio Molina and shows him a yellow card! Johnnier Perez grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
3.15
Augusto Díaz lofts the ball long. Francisco Otero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
4.58
Facundo Ruiz hits a long diagonal ball forward. Fernando Soto lofts in a cross ball towards Esteban Navarro. With a superhuman jump, Esteban Navarro connects with the ball and heads it goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
12.41
Marco Trevino hacks Johnnier Perez from behind! Marco Trevino is given a warning by the referee! Johnnier Perez stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.37
Santiago Miranda makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nuno Smith. Nuno Smith shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
26.11
Sebastián Gómez flicks a high pass forward to Esteban Navarro who brings the ball under control. Esteban Navarro tries a spectacular long range effort but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
33.40
Mauro Turdo threads the ball through to Francisco Otero. Francisco Otero knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Uruguay Pena who gathers it comfortably.
34.35
Marco Trevino surges forward with the ball. Marco Trevino finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
44.41
Augusto Díaz flicks a high pass forward to Santiago Miranda who brings the ball under control. Santiago Miranda threads a neat ball through to Francisco Otero. Francisco Otero knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Federico Paz.
45.00
Claudio D. Valdano hits a low pass to Sebastián Gómez. Sebastián Gómez hits a low pass to Fernando Soto. Fernando Soto knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mauricio Molina.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Vélez Sarsfield appear unchanged since the first half. Huracán also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Vélez Sarsfield kick off!
51.50
Augusto Díaz makes a simple pass to Santiago Miranda. Santiago Miranda threads a neat ball through to Nuno Smith. Nuno Smith knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Facundo Ruiz.
53.33
Johnnier Perez flicks a high pass forward. Nahuel Bassedas holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nahuel Bassedas whips in a cross ball towards Fernando Soto. Fernando Soto powers a header at goal but somehow Mauricio Molina happens to be in the right place to block it.
54.40
Santiago Miranda knocks the ball forward to Francisco Otero. Francisco Otero whips in a cross ball towards Alejandro Iglesias. Alejandro Iglesias connects with a diving header but it is tipped over by Uruguay Pena.
55.49
It's a corner kick. Santiago Miranda kicks a low ball out wide. Nahuel Bassedas reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
57.18
Marco Trevino comes in with a late challenge on Arthur Asara. The referee calls over Marco Trevino again and warns him to calm down! Arthur Asara stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.22
Claudio D. Valdano chips the ball to his team mate, Sebastián Gómez. Sebastián Gómez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fernando Soto. Fernando Soto lofts in a cross ball towards Esteban Navarro. Esteban Navarro is unmarked! He powers a header at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
60.46
Vélez Sarsfield have made a substitution with Federico Crespo replacing Facundo Ruiz .Huracán have made 2 substitutions with Aldo Pedro Pérez replacing Santiago Miranda and Narcise Olivier Arias replacing Nuno Smith .
61.50
Marco Trevino knocks the ball forward to Francisco Otero. Francisco Otero plays a one-two with Narcise Olivier Arias and advances towards the goal... Francisco Otero makes some space for himself and shoots at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
66.47
Mauricio Molina catches Nahuel Bassedas on the ankles. The referee warns Mauricio Molina to calm down! Nahuel Bassedas stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.53
Aldo Pedro Pérez knocks the ball to his team mate, Narcise Olivier Arias. Narcise Olivier Arias shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
69.45
Arthur Asara makes a probing pass to Esteban Navarro. Esteban Navarro whips in a cross ball towards Nahuel Bassedas. Nahuel Bassedas outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it flies wide!
72.02
Marco Trevino comes in with a late challenge on Arthur Asara. Marco Trevino is given yet another warning by the referee! Arthur Asara runs off the knock.
73.48
Vélez Sarsfield are in full control of this game.
77.55
Huracán have made a substitution with Julián Samuel replacing León Chitivia .
87.20
Claudio D. Valdano flicks a high pass forward to Sebastián Gómez who brings the ball under control. Sebastián Gómez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nahuel Bassedas. Nahuel Bassedas makes a defence splitting pass to Fernando Soto. Fernando Soto shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Vélez Sarsfield

Huracán
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
5
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.6%
44.4%
Play Area
30.2%
47.6%
22.2%

Scorers
Esteban Navarro 5
Fernando Soto 87

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Fernando Soto of Vélez Sarsfield

Match Ratings