Match Report


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Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at Daniel Villa Zapata where Alianza Petrolera play host to Patriotas Boyacá. A crowd of 17,510 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Alianza Petrolera are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Patriotas Boyacá appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Juan Bautista Carrizo.


0.00
Alianza Petrolera start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.56
Santiago Santos catches Gustavo Leandro on the ankles. Santiago Santos is shown the yellow card! Gustavo Leandro runs off the knock.
3.18
Gonçalo Tapia flicks a high pass forward. Santiago Santos controls it well on his chest. Santiago Santos shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
4.43
Gonçalo Tapia makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alan Pereyra. Alan Pereyra deftly passes the ball to Juan Cáceres, releasing him through on goal. Juan Cáceres shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
9.46
Uruguay Caballero makes a simple pass to Gonçalo Tapia. Gonçalo Tapia knocks the ball to his team mate, Juan Cáceres. Juan Cáceres controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
12.15
With some swift thinking, Walter Nava plays the ball forward to Don Delass. Don Delass plays a one-two with Javier Flores and rushes in on goal... Don Delass makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
14.49
Gustavo Leandro drives a long ball upfield. Nuno Miranda whips in a cross ball towards Don Delass. With a superhuman jump, Don Delass connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Santiago Landazuri easily picks it out of the air!
18.09
Walter Nava threads a neat ball through to Héctor González Maldonado. Héctor González Maldonado shoots from long range but it's a lousy effort!
20.54
Gonçalo Tapia knocks the ball to his team mate, Juan Cáceres. Juan Cáceres tries a spectacular long range effort. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
32.12
Rene Varela flicks the ball to his team mate, Lucas Granados. Lucas Granados hits a low pass to Santiago Santos. Santiago Santos threads the ball through into the box. Alan Pereyra makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Alexander Bulos is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
36.28
António Alvarez chips the ball to his team mate, Walter Nava. Walter Nava flicks a high pass forward. Nuno Miranda controls it well on his chest. Nuno Miranda passes the ball forward to Javier Flores. Javier Flores strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
40.25
António Alvarez flicks a high ball forward to Adalberto Rubirosa who takes it down. Adalberto Rubirosa threads a neat ball through to Héctor González Maldonado. Héctor González Maldonado plays a scrappy one-two with Don Delass and advances towards the goal... Uruguay Caballero hacks Héctor González Maldonado from behind! Héctor González Maldonado appeals for a penalty! Given!!
40.25
The referee points to the spot..
41.05
Nuno Miranda takes a stuttering run up but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
42.06
Lucas Granados makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Juan Cáceres. Juan Cáceres passes the ball forward but Alan Pereyra is offside!
44.25
Adalberto Rubirosa knocks the ball to his team mate, Nuno Miranda. Without breaking stride, Nuno Miranda plays the ball forward to Javier Flores who has made a great run into the box. Javier Flores side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Santiago Landazuri had no chance!! Goal for Patriotas Boyacá!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Alianza Petrolera appear unchanged since the first half. Patriotas Boyacá also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Patriotas Boyacá kick off!
51.44
Adalberto Rubirosa sees a break and surges forward. Adalberto Rubirosa controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
53.12
António Alvarez barges into Alan Pereyra. António Alvarez is given a warning by the referee! Alan Pereyra stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.12
Free kick to Alianza Petrolera just outside the area...
54.24
Santiago Santos takes a long run up but the ball clips the wall and is cleared by the defence.
55.01
Walter Nava flicks a high pass forward. Javier Flores controls it well on his chest. Javier Flores tries a spectacular long range effort but it whistles just wide of the post!
57.24
Oscar Jaramillo flicks a high pass forward to Juan Cáceres who brings the ball under control. Juan Cáceres whips in a cross ball towards Santiago Santos. Santiago Santos directs the ball goalwards with his head but Alexander Bulos reads it well. Good save!
61.20
Lucas Granados catches Adalberto Rubirosa on the ankles. Lucas Granados is shown the yellow card! Adalberto Rubirosa grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
63.57
Julián Leiva controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Walter Nava. Walter Nava knocks the ball forward to Héctor González Maldonado. Héctor González Maldonado makes a probing pass to Javier Flores but he's offside!
78.30
Oscar Jaramillo knocks the ball to his team mate, Santiago Santos. Santiago Santos shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Alexander Bulos.
79.55
Rene Varela takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Juan Cáceres looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
81.04
Cesar Taffarel knocks the ball forward to Gonçalo Tapia. Gonçalo Tapia chips the ball to his team mate, Alan Pereyra. Alan Pereyra shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
84.50
Walter Nava threads a neat ball through to Héctor González Maldonado. Héctor González Maldonado chips the ball to his team mate, Javier Flores. Javier Flores comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. Wonderful reactions from Santiago Landazuri keeps it out!
85.36
Seeing a gap ahead, Lucas Granados plays the ball forward to Juan Cáceres. Juan Cáceres sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
90.00
Gonçalo Tapia makes a simple pass to Santiago Santos. Santiago Santos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Yoiver Betancourt.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
7
6
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.7%
44.3%
Play Area
22.9%
45.7%
31.4%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alan Pereyra of Alianza Petrolera

Match Ratings