Match Report


Defensor CasablancaDefensor Casablanca     Deportes ValdiviaDeportes Valdivia
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Fernando FloresF. Flores66
G
1
G
72Mateus JulinhoM. Julinho
Ángel MedinaÁ. Medina75
D
2
D
68Calen SandersC. Sanders
Dennis CruzD. Cruz68
D
3
D
62Marcos VenturaM. Ventura
Mateo PinoM. Pino67
D
4
D
57Benjamín LeivaB. Leiva
Gabriel RomeroG. Romero64
D
5
D
56Jorge ContrerasJ. Contreras
Jacob ElcockJ. Elcock69
M
6
M
71Thiago SimeoneT. Simeone
Gabriel BravoG. Bravo69
M
7
M
68Simón PobleteS. Poblete
Thomas LagosT. Lagos80
A
captain8
A
77Bastián VargasB. Vargas
Ricardo MéndezR. Méndez77
A
9captain
A
77Tomás FloresT. Flores
Lucas LeandroL. Leandro68
A
10
A
73Ignacio FaríasI. Farías
Henrique GarzaH. Garza50
A
11
A
50Gustavo AguileraG. Aguilera
 
Miguel CuevasM. Cuevas67
M
12
G
69Dean AduD. Adu
León SalinasL. Salinas67
M
13
G
65David AndersonD. Anderson
Lorenzo Vitor SantiagoL. Vitor Santiago66
M
14
M
64Da Silva ArellanoD. Arellano

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Municipal de Casablanca where Defensor Casablanca play host to Deportes Valdivia. A crowd of 19,341 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Defensor Casablanca and Deportes Valdivia are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ignacio Escobar.


0.00
Deportes Valdivia kick off and get the first half underway!
6.55
Mateo Pino flicks the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Bravo. Gabriel Bravo chips the ball to his team mate, Lucas Leandro. Lucas Leandro tries a spectacular long range effort but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
8.46
Benjamín Leiva passes the ball forward to Thiago Simeone. Thiago Simeone surges forward with the ball. Thiago Simeone knocks in a cross ball towards Bastián Vargas. Bastián Vargas gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
9.13
Thiago Simeone takes a quick throw-in, which Simón Poblete takes on the chest. Simón Poblete threads a neat ball through to Bastián Vargas. Bastián Vargas sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
12.18
Simón Poblete passes the ball forward to Ignacio Farías. Ignacio Farías lofts in a cross ball towards Bastián Vargas. Bastián Vargas flicks the ball with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
21.02
Seeing a gap ahead, Gabriel Bravo plays the ball forward to Lucas Leandro. Lucas Leandro knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mateus Julinho who gathers it comfortably.
27.31
Simón Poblete chips the ball to his team mate, Ignacio Farías. Ignacio Farías sees Gustavo Aguilera just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Gustavo Aguilera cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Fernando Flores with no chance!! Goal for Deportes Valdivia!
30.05
Gabriel Bravo threads a neat ball through to Ricardo Méndez. Ricardo Méndez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.11
Without breaking stride, Marcos Ventura plays the ball forward to Simón Poblete. Simón Poblete makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gustavo Aguilera. Gustavo Aguilera shoots from 20 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
33.32
Gabriel Romero makes a simple pass to Gabriel Bravo. Gabriel Bravo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Henrique Garza. Henrique Garza lofts in a cross ball towards Lucas Leandro. Lucas Leandro outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but somehow Mateus Julinho manages to keep it out.
34.51
Jorge Contreras threads a neat ball through to Simón Poblete. Simón Poblete brings the ball forward. Simón Poblete whips in a cross ball towards Ignacio Farías. Ignacio Farías powers a header at goal but somehow Fernando Flores manages to keep it out.
36.30
Simón Poblete knocks the ball to his team mate, Gustavo Aguilera. Gustavo Aguilera finds some space and shoots from distance but Fernando Flores is on top of it.
38.24
Gabriel Bravo threads the ball through to Lucas Leandro. Lucas Leandro lofts in a cross ball towards Henrique Garza. Henrique Garza makes a convincing header but it's a woeful effort!
39.04
Gabriel Bravo flicks a high pass forward to Henrique Garza who brings the ball under control. Henrique Garza knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mateus Julinho who gathers it comfortably.
42.45
Thiago Simeone flicks a high pass forward. Gustavo Aguilera easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gustavo Aguilera makes a great pass forward. Ignacio Farías runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
44.28
Gabriel Bravo knocks the ball to his team mate, Lucas Leandro. Lucas Leandro shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Defensor Casablanca appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation. Deportes Valdivia appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Defensor Casablanca start the second half!
47.17
With great vision, Benjamín Leiva plays the ball forward to Simón Poblete. Simón Poblete passes the ball forward to Tomás Flores. Tomás Flores knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fernando Flores who gathers it comfortably.
51.07
Showing composure, Gabriel Bravo laces a through ball forward to Ricardo Méndez. Ricardo Méndez advances inside the box! Ricardo Méndez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
53.09
Showing composure, Gabriel Bravo laces a through ball forward to Henrique Garza. Henrique Garza knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marcos Ventura.
57.09
Simón Poblete threads the ball through to Tomás Flores. Tomás Flores lofts in a cross ball towards Bastián Vargas. Bastián Vargas is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Fernando Flores reads it well. Well saved!
59.16
Thiago Simeone hits a low pass to Tomás Flores. Tomás Flores whips in a cross ball towards Ignacio Farías. Ignacio Farías rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Fernando Flores gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
61.42
Thiago Simeone makes a probing pass to Gustavo Aguilera. Gustavo Aguilera plays a sublime one-two with Tomás Flores and races in on goal... Gustavo Aguilera shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
65.12
Calen Sanders flicks the ball to his team mate, Thiago Simeone. Thiago Simeone threads the ball through to Ignacio Farías. Ignacio Farías knocks in a cross ball towards Tomás Flores. Tomás Flores directs the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Fernando Flores!
67.27
Gabriel Bravo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lucas Leandro. Lucas Leandro knocks in a cross ball towards Henrique Garza. Henrique Garza outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Good keeping from Mateus Julinho as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
68.01
Gabriel Bravo takes the corner, swinging a high ball in towards the far post. Mateus Julinho scoops up the ball.
71.49
Benjamín Leiva hits a low pass to Thiago Simeone. Thiago Simeone plays the ball forward to Bastián Vargas. Bastián Vargas shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
72.55
Thiago Simeone comes in with a late challenge on Gabriel Bravo. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Gabriel Bravo stretches but gets up unharmed.
78.30
Gabriel Bravo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lucas Leandro. Lucas Leandro shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Mateus Julinho smothers it!
79.13
With imagination, Jacob Elcock laces a through ball forward to Thomas Lagos. Thomas Lagos shoots from outside the area. Solid save from Mateus Julinho. What a great pair of hands!
81.30
Gabriel Bravo flicks a high ball forward to Thomas Lagos who takes it down. Thomas Lagos advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Thomas Lagos provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by Jorge Contreras.
87.37
Thiago Simeone flicks a high pass forward. Bastián Vargas holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Bastián Vargas tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Defensor Casablanca

Deportes Valdivia
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
5
9
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
49.4%
50.6%
Play Area
27.7%
42.2%
30.1%

Scorers
Bastián Vargas 12
Gustavo Aguilera 27

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Fernando Flores of Defensor Casablanca

Match Ratings
1.Fernando Flores (GK)
8
2.Ángel Medina (DEF)
6
3.Dennis Cruz (DEF)
6
4.Mateo Pino (DEF)
6
5.Gabriel Romero (DEF)
6
6.Jacob Elcock (MID)
6
7.Gabriel Bravo (MID)
8
8.Thomas Lagos (ATT)
6
9.Ricardo Méndez (ATT)
6
10.Lucas Leandro (ATT)
6
11.Henrique Garza (ATT)
6
 
12.Miguel Cuevas (MID)
0
13.León Salinas (MID)
0
14.Lorenzo Vitor Santiago (MID)
0

1.Mateus Julinho (GK)
8
2.Calen Sanders (DEF)
6
3.Marcos Ventura (DEF)
6
4.Benjamín Leiva (DEF)
6
5.Jorge Contreras (DEF)
6
6.Thiago Simeone (MID)yellow card
7
7.Simón Poblete (MID)
8
8.Bastián Vargas (ATT)goal scored
8
9.Tomás Flores (ATT)
6
10.Ignacio Farías (ATT)
8
11.Gustavo Aguilera (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Dean Adu (GK)
0
13.David Anderson (GK)
0
14.Da Silva Arellano (MID)
0