Match Report


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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Elías Figueroa Brander where Santiago Wanderers play host to Universidad de Concepción. A crowd of 11,401 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Santiago Wanderers and Universidad de Concepción are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Amaro Díaz.


0.00
Universidad de Concepción get the match underway!
2.47
Jon Rivera changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Jon Rivera flicks a high pass forward. Nicolás Gallardo controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Nicolás Gallardo takes a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
3.59
Alonso Cárdenas hacks Matías Leiva from behind! Alonso Cárdenas is given a warning by the referee! Matías Leiva hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
4.44
Simón Vargas makes an attacking run forward. Simón Vargas kicks a strong pass forward to Francisco Figueroa but the referee indicates it's offside!
12.18
Cristián Moreno advances with the ball. Cristián Moreno flicks a high pass forward to Francisco Figueroa who brings the ball under control. Francisco Figueroa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.09
Alonso Cárdenas plays the ball forward to Francisco Figueroa. Francisco Figueroa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.46
With vision, Joaquín Williams plays the ball forward to Matías Leiva. Matías Leiva passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Renato Jiménez. Renato Jiménez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.47
Benjamín Cortés controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matías Leiva. Matías Leiva flicks a high pass forward. Renato Jiménez controls it well on his chest. Renato Jiménez whips in a cross ball towards Nicolás Gallardo. Nicolás Gallardo flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
24.11
Simón Vargas kicks a strong pass forward to Duarte Jairzinho. Duarte Jairzinho skips past Benjamín Cortés! Duarte Jairzinho muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
30.07
Simón Vargas threads a neat ball through to Francisco Figueroa. Francisco Figueroa controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just off target!
32.07
Seeing a gap ahead, Luciano López plays the ball forward to Duarte Jairzinho. Duarte Jairzinho knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Camilo Zuniga.
45.00
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Santiago Wanderers appear unchanged since the first half. Universidad de Concepción also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Santiago Wanderers get the second half underway!
49.34
Matías Leiva passes the ball forward to Renato Jiménez. Renato Jiménez skips past Rúben Roman! Renato Jiménez side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
53.45
Jon Rivera hacks Luciano López from behind! The referee calls over Jon Rivera and warns him to calm down! Luciano López hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
63.31
Matías Leiva catches Alonso Cárdenas on the ankles. The referee warns Matías Leiva to calm down! Alonso Cárdenas gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
65.37
Joaquín Williams sees space and advances. Joaquín Williams threads a neat ball through to Renato Jiménez. Renato Jiménez shoots from long range. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
69.37
Jersson Parra threads a neat ball through to Francisco Figueroa. Francisco Figueroa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.44
Camilo Zuniga threads a neat ball through to José Moreno. José Moreno changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. José Moreno whips in a cross ball towards Nicolás Gallardo. Nicolás Gallardo flicks the ball with his head but it's a lousy effort!
77.44
Francisco Olvera makes a simple pass to Jersson Parra. Jersson Parra makes an attacking run forward. Jersson Parra plays a one-two with Francisco Figueroa and advances towards the goal... Jersson Parra takes a shot at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
79.02
Jersson Parra threads the ball through to Francisco Figueroa. Francisco Figueroa advances inside the box! Camilo Zuniga clumsily knocks into Francisco Figueroa. That's got to be a penalty! Yes!!
79.02
The referee points to the spot..
80.38
Francisco Figueroa slowly runs up. Lucas Núñez is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
81.09
Simón Vargas makes a beautiful solo run. Simón Vargas sees Francisco Figueroa just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Some silky footwork from Francisco Figueroa provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Francisco Figueroa!
84.50
Matías Leiva flicks a high ball forward to Nicolás Gallardo who gracefully takes it down. Nicolás Gallardo plays a quick one-two with Renato Jiménez and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Nicolás Gallardo provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is miles over!
85.11
Jon Rivera darts forward. Jon Rivera edges inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Jon Rivera provides some space. He curls a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
87.11
Jersson Parra catches Alexander Carrasco on the ankles. The referee calls over Jersson Parra and warns him to calm down! Alexander Carrasco hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.17
Jon Rivera knocks the ball forward to Nicolás Gallardo. Nicolás Gallardo shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
Cristián Moreno flicks a high pass forward. Luciano López controls it well on his chest. Luciano López passes the ball forward to Francisco Figueroa. Francisco Figueroa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
57.4%
42.6%
Play Area
26.5%
52.9%
20.6%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Francisco Figueroa of Universidad de Concepción

Match Ratings