Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Alfonso López where Atlético Bucaramanga play host to Universitario Popayán. A crowd of 15,566 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Atlético Bucaramanga are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Universitario Popayán appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Leandro Lucero.


0.00
Atlético Bucaramanga kick off!
9.40
Edison Paulo Requena flicks a high ball forward to Joel Callens who takes it down. Joel Callens knocks in a cross ball towards Jerry Alston. With a superhuman jump, Jerry Alston connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. David Guzman manages to gather it effortlessly.
10.43
Carlos Zamora advances with the ball. Carlos Zamora flicks the ball to his team mate, Frickson Quiñónez. Frickson Quiñónez takes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by David Guzman!
12.39
Cristian Guerrero flicks the ball to his team mate, Edison Paulo Requena. With fabulous vision, Edison Paulo Requena plays the ball forward to Joel Callens. Joel Callens knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Diego Simeone.
15.27
Mario Bolaños knocks the ball forward to Jason LaCrone. Jason LaCrone controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Joel Callens. Joel Callens knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to David Guzman who gathers it comfortably.
22.09
Edison Paulo Requena chips the ball to his team mate, Joel Callens. Joel Callens controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
30.53
Lucas Muñoz knocks the ball forward to Joe-Max Carter. Joe-Max Carter flicks a high pass forward to Alejandro Husain who brings the ball under control. Alejandro Husain knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mario Bolaños.
32.01
João Paredes threads a neat ball through to Alejandro Husain. Alejandro Husain whips in a cross ball towards Afonso Rubio. Afonso Rubio shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
33.44
Gabriel Ayoví knocks the ball to his team mate, Óscar Carlos Arce. Showing composure, Óscar Carlos Arce plays the ball forward to Joel Callens. Joel Callens whips in a cross ball towards Frickson Quiñónez. Frickson Quiñónez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Manuel Almeida is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
42.38
Lucas Muñoz hacks Frickson Quiñónez from behind! The referee calls over Lucas Muñoz and shows him a yellow card! Frickson Quiñónez stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.38
Free kick to Atlético Bucaramanga just outside the area...
43.14
Óscar Carlos Arce slowly runs up but the ball is low and comes straight off the wall.
44.47
Jason LaCrone sees Frickson Quiñónez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Frickson Quiñónez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Atlético Bucaramanga have changed their lineup with Jaime Martínez replacing Jason LaCrone and Amaral C. Pelado replacing Jerry Alston. Universitario Popayán appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Universitario Popayán kick off and get the second half underway!
47.42
Edison Paulo Requena knocks the ball to his team mate, Amaral C. Pelado. Amaral C. Pelado lofts in a cross ball towards Joel Callens. Joel Callens whips the ball goalwards with his head but it slams into the crowd!
48.43
Seeing a gap ahead, Carlos Zamora plays the ball forward to Joel Callens. Joel Callens whips in a cross ball towards Amaral C. Pelado. Amaral C. Pelado flicks the ball with his head. Robbie Wilson clears it off the line with his head!
53.02
Edison Paulo Requena flicks a high pass forward. Frickson Quiñónez controls it well on his chest. Frickson Quiñónez shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
59.26
João Paredes barges into Edison Paulo Requena. João Paredes is warned by the referee! Edison Paulo Requena grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
67.46
Robbie Wilson knocks the ball forward to Joe-Max Carter. Joe-Max Carter threads a neat ball through to Rubiel Garcia. Rubiel Garcia plays a quick one-two with Alejandro Husain and rushes in on goal... Rubiel Garcia shoots from just inside the box but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
72.57
João Paredes knocks the ball forward to José Orellana. José Orellana controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by César Arteaga.
75.53
João Paredes brings the ball forward. João Paredes shoots from distance but César Arteaga is on top of his game. Nice keeping!
77.51
Cristian Guerrero takes a quick throw-in, which Gabriel Ayoví takes on the chest. Gabriel Ayoví flicks a high pass forward. Carlos Zamora collects the pass. Carlos Zamora hits a low pass to Frickson Quiñónez. Frickson Quiñónez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Lucas Muñoz.
78.10
Carlos Zamora deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joel Callens. Joel Callens lofts in a cross ball towards Frickson Quiñónez. Frickson Quiñónez jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. David Guzman manages to gather it effortlessly.
83.00
Seeing a gap ahead, Cristian Guerrero plays the ball forward to Carlos Zamora. Carlos Zamora makes an attacking run forward. Carlos Zamora whips in a cross ball towards Joel Callens. Joel Callens makes a deft header. Robbie Wilson steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
89.15
João Paredes hacks Carlos Zamora from behind! João Paredes is given another warning by the referee! Carlos Zamora runs off the knock.
90.00
Mario Bolaños chips the ball to his team mate, Edison Paulo Requena. Edison Paulo Requena knocks the ball forward to Frickson Quiñónez. Frickson Quiñónez knocks in a cross ball towards Amaral C. Pelado. Amaral C. Pelado makes a convincing header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
8
2
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
76.3%
23.7%
Play Area
23.7%
43.4%
32.9%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Amaral C. Pelado of Atlético Bucaramanga

Match Ratings