Match Report


Deportes CopiapóDeportes Copiapó     Provincial Curicó UnidoProvincial Curicó Unido
Computer Player Computer Player Kalle Nõlvak Kalle Nõlvak
Javier FigueroaJ. Figueroa72
G
1
G
75Xavier OteroX. Otero
Bastián GutiérrezB. Gutiérrez69
D
2
D
69Nelson RendonN. Rendon
Diego RodríguezD. Rodríguez68
D
3
D
61Mateo PérezM. Pérez
Nuno JiménezN. Jiménez64
D
captain4captain
D
73Ezequiel LaraE. Lara
Albeiro CarrascoA. Carrasco61
D
5
M
77Santiago VillanuevaS. Villanueva
Martín VegaM. Vega78
M
6
M
76Austin CastilloA. Castillo
Mateo VidalM. Vidal69
M
7
M
73Joe PalacioJ. Palacio
Francisco GuerreroF. Guerrero62
M
8
M
76Diego TariccoD. Taricco
Vicente FernándezV. Fernández67
A
9
A
74Frederick CallahanF. Callahan
Diego LagosD. Lagos63
A
10
A
64Maximiliano FloresM. Flores
Benjamín GodoyB. Godoy60
A
11
A
69Facundo ÁlvarezF. Álvarez
 
Javier BravoJ. Bravo72
G
12
D
71Norberto ArredondoN. Arredondo
Shawn MillerS. Miller67
G
13
M
80Edgar PizarroE. Pizarro
Diego GuerreroD. Guerrero62
G
14
A
72Steven RichardsonS. Richardson

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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Luis Valenzuela Hermosilla where Deportes Copiapó play host to Provincial Curicó Unido. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Deportes Copiapó are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Provincial Curicó Unido appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pablo García.


0.00
Deportes Copiapó get the match underway!
2.16
Diego Rodríguez plays the ball forward to Martín Vega. Martín Vega flicks the ball to his team mate, Vicente Fernández. Vicente Fernández hits a low pass to Diego Lagos. Diego Lagos shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
3.10
Mateo Vidal makes an attacking run forward. Mateo Vidal knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mateo Pérez.
9.06
Martín Vega controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Diego Lagos. Diego Lagos lofts in a cross ball towards Benjamín Godoy. Benjamín Godoy makes a deft header. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
14.46
Austin Castillo runs straight at the opposition's defence. Austin Castillo lofts in a cross ball towards Maximiliano Flores. Maximiliano Flores jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Javier Figueroa manages to gather it.
18.31
Diego Rodríguez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Martín Vega. Martín Vega passes the ball forward to Diego Lagos. Diego Lagos whips in a cross ball towards Benjamín Godoy. Benjamín Godoy is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
21.00
Santiago Villanueva runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Santiago Villanueva skips past Albeiro Carrasco! Santiago Villanueva side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Santiago Villanueva!
26.22
Diego Rodríguez knocks the ball forward to Francisco Guerrero. Francisco Guerrero flicks a high pass forward. Benjamín Godoy collects the pass. Benjamín Godoy whips in a cross ball towards Vicente Fernández. Vicente Fernández finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Xavier Otero!
28.38
Nuno Jiménez makes a simple pass to Martín Vega. Martín Vega controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vicente Fernández. Vicente Fernández knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ezequiel Lara.
32.24
Austin Castillo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Facundo Álvarez. Facundo Álvarez lofts in a cross ball towards Maximiliano Flores. Maximiliano Flores connects with a diving header but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Deportes Copiapó appear unchanged since the first half. Provincial Curicó Unido also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Provincial Curicó Unido kicking off!
51.22
Francisco Guerrero sees Diego Lagos in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Diego Lagos knocks in a cross ball towards Vicente Fernández. Vicente Fernández finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
55.23
Facundo Álvarez hacks Nuno Jiménez from behind! Facundo Álvarez is shown the yellow card! Nuno Jiménez stretches but gets up unharmed.
57.12
Joe Palacio plays the ball forward to Maximiliano Flores. Maximiliano Flores whips in a cross ball towards Frederick Callahan. Frederick Callahan whips the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Javier Figueroa.
58.33
Corner kick to Provincial Curicó Unido. Diego Taricco plays it short to Santiago Villanueva. Santiago Villanueva deftly flicks the ball on. Facundo Álvarez tries a spectacular strike but it curls horrendously wide!
60.17
Provincial Curicó Unido have made a substitution with Edgar Pizarro replacing Joe Palacio .
61.20
Edgar Pizarro threads a neat ball through to Facundo Álvarez. Facundo Álvarez finds some space and shoots from distance. Javier Figueroa gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
63.08
Austin Castillo kicks a strong pass forward to Facundo Álvarez. Facundo Álvarez knocks the ball forward to Frederick Callahan but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
66.12
Francisco Guerrero clumsily knocks into Santiago Villanueva. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Santiago Villanueva stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.21
Diego Rodríguez flicks a high pass forward. Mateo Vidal collects the pass. Mateo Vidal flicks a high pass forward. Benjamín Godoy collects the pass. Benjamín Godoy whips in a cross ball towards Vicente Fernández. Vicente Fernández jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Deportes Copiapó!
72.31
Ezequiel Lara flicks the ball to his team mate, Santiago Villanueva. Santiago Villanueva deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Frederick Callahan. Frederick Callahan advances inside the box! Frederick Callahan tries a spectacular strike but it's drastically wayward!
73.48
Nelson Rendon threads a neat ball through to Santiago Villanueva. Santiago Villanueva threads a neat ball through to Frederick Callahan. Frederick Callahan shoots from long range. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
75.37
Mateo Vidal hacks Edgar Pizarro from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Edgar Pizarro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.42
Provincial Curicó Unido have made 2 substitutions with Norberto Arredondo replacing Ezequiel Lara and Steven Richardson replacing Frederick Callahan .
78.51
Austin Castillo kicks a strong pass forward to Facundo Álvarez. Facundo Álvarez lofts in a cross ball towards Steven Richardson. Steven Richardson connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
79.19
Diego Taricco deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Facundo Álvarez. Facundo Álvarez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
81.46
With a delightful solo run, Francisco Guerrero stretches the opposition's defence. Francisco Guerrero whips in a cross ball towards Vicente Fernández. Vicente Fernández connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!! The crowd cheers as he celebrates his hattrick!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Deportes Copiapó

Provincial Curicó Unido
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
49.4%
50.6%
Play Area
29.1%
46.8%
24.1%

Scorers
Benjamín Godoy 9
Vicente Fernández 51, 69, 81
Santiago Villanueva 21

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Vicente Fernández of Deportes Copiapó

Match Ratings