Match Report


Atlético BucaramangaAtlético Bucaramanga     AcademiaAcademia
darren Nichollsdarren Nicholls Rick Barlow Rick Barlow
César ArteagaC. Arteaga90
G
captain1
G
87Rafael AristeguietaR. Aristeguieta
Mario BolañosM. Bolaños77
D
2
D
84Óscar Carlos ZampieryÓ. Carlos Zampiery
Gabriel AyovíG. Ayoví88
D
3
D
84Osbaldo ValenciaO. Valencia
Cristian GuerreroC. Guerrero79
D
4
D
86Gelmin SuárezG. Suárez
Óscar Carlos ArceÓ. Carlos Arce80
M
5
M
84Samuel HurtadoS. Hurtado
Edison Paulo RequenaE. Paulo Requena79
M
6
M
83Sebastián HurtadoS. Hurtado
Carlos ZamoraC. Zamora83
M
7captain
M
79Edison DezaE. Deza
Jason LaCroneJ. LaCrone82
M
8
M
84Rúben RojasR. Rojas
Joel CallensJ. Callens80
A
9
A
88Antonio CésarA. César
Frickson QuiñónezF. Quiñónez88
A
10
A
87Ricardo CuéllarR. Cuéllar
Jerry AlstonJ. Alston80
A
11
A
88Victor CastanedaV. Castaneda
 
Omar GamarraO. Gamarra77
A
12
D
83Juan LarreaJ. Larrea
Michael ErazoM. Erazo76
M
13
M
83Julián RuizJ. Ruiz
Jose HughesJ. Hughes80
M
14
A
84Jerrit MartinJ. Martin

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Alfonso López where Atlético Bucaramanga play host to Academia. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Atlético Bucaramanga and Academia are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Juan Cruz Soria.


0.00
The first half starts with Academia kicking off!
3.46
Óscar Carlos Zampiery flicks the ball to his team mate, Sebastián Hurtado. Sebastián Hurtado threads a neat ball through to Victor Castaneda. Victor Castaneda knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
4.25
Frickson Quiñónez barges into Osbaldo Valencia. The referee brings Frickson Quiñónez to one side and gives him a warning! Osbaldo Valencia runs off the knock.
6.58
Without breaking stride, Gelmin Suárez plays the ball forward to Sebastián Hurtado. Sebastián Hurtado passes the ball forward to Victor Castaneda. Victor Castaneda finds some space and shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
8.02
Mario Bolaños flicks a high pass forward. Jason LaCrone collects the pass. Jason LaCrone flicks a high pass forward to Jerry Alston who brings the ball under control. Jerry Alston tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just off target!
10.35
Joel Callens barges into Osbaldo Valencia. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Osbaldo Valencia grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
12.44
Osbaldo Valencia hits a low pass to Rúben Rojas. Rúben Rojas flicks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Cuéllar. Ricardo Cuéllar knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mario Bolaños.
14.36
Sebastián Hurtado decides to run forward with the ball. Sebastián Hurtado knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio César. Antonio César makes a convincing header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
20.33
Gelmin Suárez knocks the ball forward to Rúben Rojas. Rúben Rojas kicks a strong pass forward to Victor Castaneda. Victor Castaneda whips in a cross ball towards Ricardo Cuéllar. Ricardo Cuéllar jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. César Arteaga punches it away to safety.
22.30
Carlos Zamora threads a neat ball through to Jerry Alston. Jerry Alston knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.56
Mario Bolaños threads a neat ball through to Carlos Zamora. Carlos Zamora makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frickson Quiñónez. Frickson Quiñónez whips in a cross ball towards Jerry Alston. Jerry Alston rises majestically and gets a header on goal but is denied by Rafael Aristeguieta. Excellent save.
26.21
Sebastián Hurtado kicks a strong pass forward to Antonio César. Antonio César plays a one-two with Ricardo Cuéllar and rushes in on goal... Antonio César takes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by César Arteaga!
32.49
Cristian Guerrero clumsily knocks into Antonio César. Cristian Guerrero is shown the yellow card! Antonio César hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
32.49
Free kick to Academia just outside the area...
33.24
Antonio César takes a long run up but the ball is driven straight into the wall.
34.10
Mario Bolaños sees Carlos Zamora in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. With great vision, Carlos Zamora plays the ball forward to Frickson Quiñónez. Frickson Quiñónez lofts in a cross ball towards Joel Callens. Joel Callens rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Magnificent save by Rafael Aristeguieta!
36.37
Óscar Carlos Zampiery flicks a high pass forward. Sebastián Hurtado collects the pass. Sebastián Hurtado flicks the ball to his team mate, Victor Castaneda. Victor Castaneda knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gabriel Ayoví.
40.07
Cristian Guerrero chips the ball to his team mate, Carlos Zamora. Carlos Zamora flicks a high pass forward. Frickson Quiñónez easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Frickson Quiñónez shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
Gelmin Suárez hacks Frickson Quiñónez from behind! Gelmin Suárez is warned by the referee! Frickson Quiñónez runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Atlético Bucaramanga appear unchanged since the first half. Academia also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Atlético Bucaramanga kick off!
51.57
Sebastián Hurtado threads a neat ball through to Ricardo Cuéllar. Ricardo Cuéllar knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.58
Seeing a gap ahead, Gelmin Suárez plays the ball forward to Edison Deza. Edison Deza makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Victor Castaneda. Victor Castaneda whips in a cross ball towards Antonio César. Antonio César heads the ball goalwards. César Arteaga is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
57.42
Gelmin Suárez chips the ball to his team mate, Sebastián Hurtado. Sebastián Hurtado flicks the ball to his team mate, Antonio César. Antonio César shoots from distance but it is tipped over by César Arteaga.
58.57
It's a corner kick. Rúben Rojas loops the ball in to towards the near post. Gelmin Suárez strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
59.24
Gabriel Ayoví sees a break and surges forward. With some swift thinking, Gabriel Ayoví plays the ball forward to Jerry Alston. Jerry Alston knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rafael Aristeguieta who gathers it comfortably.
60.35
Mario Bolaños kicks a strong pass forward to Carlos Zamora. Carlos Zamora controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Frickson Quiñónez. Frickson Quiñónez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
61.11
Mario Bolaños hacks Ricardo Cuéllar from behind! Mario Bolaños is given a warning by the referee! Ricardo Cuéllar stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.58
Osbaldo Valencia makes a probing pass to Samuel Hurtado. Samuel Hurtado takes it forward alone. Samuel Hurtado lofts in a cross ball towards Victor Castaneda. Victor Castaneda powers a header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
66.30
Osbaldo Valencia makes a simple pass to Sebastián Hurtado. Sebastián Hurtado flicks a high pass forward. Ricardo Cuéllar collects the pass. Ricardo Cuéllar shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but César Arteaga smothers it!
71.42
Edison Paulo Requena threads the ball through to Joel Callens. Joel Callens sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Rafael Aristeguieta easily gets down and covers it.
72.31
Edison Deza makes a probing pass to Ricardo Cuéllar. Ricardo Cuéllar whips in a cross ball towards Victor Castaneda. Victor Castaneda connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. What a cracker!! César Arteaga had no chance!! Goal for Academia!
75.34
Óscar Carlos Arce flicks a high pass forward to Frickson Quiñónez who brings the ball under control. Frickson Quiñónez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Osbaldo Valencia.
77.56
Edison Paulo Requena knocks the ball to his team mate, Joel Callens. Joel Callens knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rafael Aristeguieta who gathers it comfortably.
79.55
Samuel Hurtado flicks the ball to his team mate, Victor Castaneda. Victor Castaneda knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
85.39
Gabriel Ayoví breaks forward. Gabriel Ayoví knocks the ball forward to Jerry Alston. Jerry Alston plays a one-two with Joel Callens and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Jerry Alston provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Atlético Bucaramanga

Academia
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
4
8
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43%
57%
Play Area
30.2%
39.5%
30.2%

Scorers
Jerry Alston 85
Antonio César 14, 54
Victor Castaneda 72

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Antonio César of Academia

Match Ratings