Match Report


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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Los Zipas where Academia play host to Deportivo Pereira. A crowd of 19,684 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Academia are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Deportivo Pereira appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Juan Cruz Soria.


0.00
Academia start the match!
2.47
Javier Silva flicks a high pass forward. Victor Castaneda collects the pass. Victor Castaneda sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Alexis Perlaza. Excellent save.
4.17
Rúben Rojas flicks a high pass forward. Victor Castaneda controls it well on his chest. Victor Castaneda whips in a cross ball towards Diego Ávila. Diego Ávila is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Diego Ávila!
10.20
Germán Munoz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dias De Almeida Serginho. Dias De Almeida Serginho flicks the ball to his team mate, Victor Castaneda. Victor Castaneda knocks the ball forward to Diego Ávila but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
15.41
Bautista Simeone hacks Victor Castaneda from behind! The referee calls over Bautista Simeone and shows him a yellow card! Victor Castaneda carries on, but is struggling a bit.
16.26
Esteban Ayoví makes a probing pass to Rúben Rojas. Rúben Rojas passes the ball forward to Diego Ávila. Diego Ávila knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.36
Germán Munoz makes a beautiful solo run. Germán Munoz passes the ball forward to Victor Castaneda. Victor Castaneda whips in a cross ball towards Diego Ávila. Diego Ávila makes a deft header but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
22.10
Francisco Siri Aviles flicks a high ball forward to Matheus Rocha who takes it down. Matheus Rocha puts a great ball through. Carlos Carpintero runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
28.24
Javier Silva sees Diego Ávila in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Diego Ávila lofts in a cross ball towards Victor Castaneda. Victor Castaneda connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it's a lousy effort!
30.03
Francisco Siri Aviles makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Matheus Rocha. Matheus Rocha shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
33.28
Germán Munoz threads the ball through to Rúben Rojas. Rúben Rojas threads a neat ball through to Jorge Azcona. Jorge Azcona lofts in a cross ball towards Victor Castaneda. Victor Castaneda outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
38.12
Esteban Ayoví flicks a high pass forward. Dias De Almeida Serginho holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dias De Almeida Serginho deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jorge Azcona. Jorge Azcona lofts in a cross ball towards Diego Ávila. Diego Ávila gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Superb keeping!
42.06
Javier Silva makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Diego Ávila. Diego Ávila knocks in a cross ball towards Jorge Azcona. Jorge Azcona makes a deft header. Jorge Azcona scores for Academia!!
45.00
Dinis Otero knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Carpintero. Carlos Carpintero shoots from distance but Rafael Aristeguieta is on top of it.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Academia appear unchanged since the first half. Deportivo Pereira also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Deportivo Pereira kick off the second half!
47.11
Francisco Siri Aviles kicks a strong pass forward to Enrique Melendez. Enrique Melendez plays a scrappy one-two with Carlos Carpintero and stumbles forward towards the goal... Enrique Melendez comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
48.11
Javier Silva knocks the ball forward to Diego Ávila. Diego Ávila shoots from long range but it flies wide!
54.08
Rafael Anderson threads a neat ball through to Aldo Alvarez. Aldo Alvarez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jorge Azcona. Jorge Azcona controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Alexis Perlaza is on top of it.
60.24
Academia have made a substitution with Róbinson Castillo replacing Diego Ávila .
63.05
Dinis Otero decides to run forward with the ball. Dinis Otero knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Germán Munoz.
66.06
Francisco Siri Aviles chips the ball to his team mate, Carlos Carpintero. Carlos Carpintero controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Rafael Aristeguieta manages to gather it.
67.29
Javier Silva slams into Dinis Otero with his studs up. Javier Silva is shown the red card!! Dinis Otero hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.26
Mateus Carbajal makes a strong solo run forward. Mateus Carbajal surges forward with the ball. Mateus Carbajal knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rafael Anderson.
73.19
Mateus Carbajal sees space and advances. Mateus Carbajal threads a neat ball through to Matheus Rocha. Matheus Rocha shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
75.32
Dinis Otero makes an attacking run forward. Dinis Otero lofts in a cross ball towards Matheus Rocha. Matheus Rocha heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Rafael Aristeguieta!
79.01
Francisco Siri Aviles passes the ball forward to Carlos Carpintero. Carlos Carpintero knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rafael Aristeguieta who gathers it comfortably.
81.34
Esteban Ayoví threads a neat ball through to Dias De Almeida Serginho. Dias De Almeida Serginho hits a low pass to Victor Castaneda. Victor Castaneda knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alexis Perlaza who gathers it comfortably.
83.25
Rúben Rojas flicks a high pass forward. Jorge Azcona collects the pass. Jorge Azcona shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
85.05
Carlos Carpintero hacks Rafael Anderson from behind! The referee calls over Carlos Carpintero and shows him a yellow card! Rafael Anderson runs off the knock.
89.08
Jose Antonio Marino flicks a high pass forward. Carlos Carpintero collects the pass. Carlos Carpintero shoots from outside the area but it flies well off target!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
1
0

Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
26.4%
44.8%
28.7%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jorge Azcona of Academia

Match Ratings