Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at El Campín where Independiente Santa Fe play host to Expreso Rojo. A crowd of 17,284 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Independiente Santa Fe are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Expreso Rojo appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Santiago Ospina.


0.00
Expreso Rojo get the match underway!
9.17
Jairo Renteria plays the ball forward to Jorge Eladio Casillas. Jorge Eladio Casillas controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rúben Zamora. Rúben Zamora shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
10.33
Walter Lujan knocks the ball to his team mate, Rúben Zamora. Rúben Zamora threads a neat ball through to Henrique Salinas. Henrique Salinas strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but León Cárdenas is on top of his game. He makes it look easy!
15.03
Without breaking stride, Emiliano Amador plays the ball forward to Alvaro Pineda. Alvaro Pineda knocks the ball to his team mate, André Perlaza. André Perlaza shoots from 20 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous save!
18.59
Emiliano Amador flicks a high ball forward to Martim Williams who takes it down. Martim Williams hits a low pass to André Perlaza. André Perlaza shoots from long range. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
20.28
Jorge Eladio Casillas makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Henrique Salinas. Henrique Salinas knocks the ball to his team mate, Rúben Zamora. Rúben Zamora tries a spectacular strike but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
21.22
Alvaro Pineda knocks the ball forward to André Perlaza. André Perlaza knocks in a cross ball towards Simão Baez. Simão Baez outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
30.53
Jairo Renteria catches Simão Baez on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Simão Baez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
32.57
Martim Williams flicks a high ball forward to Simão Baez who takes it down. Simão Baez whips in a cross ball towards Mauricio Gallegos. Mauricio Gallegos beats his man to it with a header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Mauricio Gallegos!
42.26
Mauricio Acosta flicks a high pass forward to Vicente Gonzalez who brings the ball under control. Without breaking stride, Vicente Gonzalez plays the ball forward to Henrique Salinas. Henrique Salinas knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to León Cárdenas who gathers it comfortably.
44.51
Vicente Gonzalez passes the ball forward to Henrique Salinas. Henrique Salinas finds some space and shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
45.00
Jairo Renteria deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vicente Gonzalez. Vicente Gonzalez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Henrique Salinas. Henrique Salinas cuts inside the box! Henrique Salinas muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Independiente Santa Fe appear unchanged since the first half. Expreso Rojo also appear unchanged since the first half. The Expreso Rojo players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Independiente Santa Fe kick off!
47.38
Nuno Cortes chips the ball to his team mate, Jorge Eladio Casillas. Jorge Eladio Casillas flicks a high pass forward. Rúben Zamora collects the pass. Rúben Zamora knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
48.57
Jairo Renteria hacks Mauricio Gallegos from behind! Jairo Renteria is given a warning by the referee! Mauricio Gallegos stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.42
Walter Lujan threads a neat ball through to Henrique Salinas. Henrique Salinas knocks in a cross ball towards Rúben Zamora. Rúben Zamora powers a header at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
53.36
Angel Young flicks the ball to his team mate, André Perlaza. André Perlaza whips in a cross ball towards Mauricio Gallegos. Mauricio Gallegos makes a looping header on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
57.16
Jairo Renteria kicks a strong pass forward to Alejo Castroman. Alejo Castroman threads the ball through to Rúben Zamora. Rúben Zamora shoots from 20 yards but it's drastically wayward!
60.36
Martim Williams hits a low pass to Simão Baez. Simão Baez knocks in a cross ball towards Mauricio Gallegos. Mauricio Gallegos gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it misses the target by a large margin!
61.19
Walter Lujan makes a simple pass to Rúben Zamora. Rúben Zamora kicks a strong pass forward to João Ojeda but the referee indicates it's offside!
63.08
Alvaro Pineda threads the ball through to Mauricio Gallegos. Mauricio Gallegos whips in a cross ball towards André Perlaza. André Perlaza is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Fantastic reaction save from Luis Bustos!
65.34
Alejo Castroman passes the ball forward to Rúben Zamora. Rúben Zamora sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
69.18
Guilherme Acevedo kicks a strong pass forward to Martim Williams. Martim Williams chips the ball to his team mate, André Perlaza. André Perlaza knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.30
From the throw-in, Alejo Castroman picks out Jorge Eladio Casillas. Jorge Eladio Casillas threads a neat ball through to Rúben Zamora. Rúben Zamora shoots from 25 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
77.32
Independiente Santa Fe appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-5-1 formation.
84.04
With vision, Vicente Gonzalez plays the ball forward to João Ojeda. João Ojeda sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow León Cárdenas manages to keep it out.
85.46
Mauricio Gallegos threads the ball through to André Perlaza. André Perlaza shoots from 25 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
89.10
Mauricio Acosta flicks a high ball forward to Jorge Eladio Casillas who takes it down. Jorge Eladio Casillas kicks a strong pass forward to Henrique Salinas. Henrique Salinas lofts in a cross ball towards João Ojeda. João Ojeda knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by León Cárdenas!
90.00
Nuno Cortes passes the ball forward to Jorge Eladio Casillas. Jorge Eladio Casillas threads a neat ball through to João Ojeda. João Ojeda whips in a cross ball towards Rúben Zamora. Rúben Zamora fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but Guilherme Acevedo blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
4
7
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
49%
51%
Play Area
30.2%
41.7%
28.1%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Simão Baez of Independiente Santa Fe

Match Ratings