Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Olímpico Universitario where Pumas de la UNAM play host to Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz. A crowd of 16,402 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Pumas de la UNAM and Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Oribe Villarreal.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Pumas de la UNAM and Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Oribe Villarreal.
0.00
The whistle blows and Pumas de la UNAM kick off!
2.41
Irving Corona plays the ball forward to Francisco Hernandez. Francisco Hernandez finds some space and shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
3.58
Otoniel Dueñas flicks a high ball forward to Duilio Torres who takes it down. Duilio Torres runs straight at the defence! Duilio Torres rockets a shot on goal but it flies well off target!
4.39
Maximiliano Cuellar sees Christian Ponce in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Christian Ponce makes a simple pass to Francisco Hernandez. Francisco Hernandez tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
8.28
Lukas Renteria threads a neat ball through to Eduardo Olivares. Eduardo Olivares knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Josue Mejia.
9.36
Josue Mejia makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Christian Ponce. With imagination, Christian Ponce laces a through ball forward to Thomas Gallo. Thomas Gallo makes a pass forward but Mariana Delatorre makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
10.43
Juan Carlos Barragan barges into Maximiliano Cuellar. The referee calls over Juan Carlos Barragan and shows him a yellow card! Maximiliano Cuellar stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.35
Manolo Zavala barges into Thomas Gallo. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Thomas Gallo stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.16
Santiago Gamez sees Francisco Hernandez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Francisco Hernandez plays a one-two with Thomas Gallo and advances towards the goal... Francisco Hernandez cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Patricio González manages to gather it effortlessly.
22.28
Otoniel Dueñas deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Olivares. Eduardo Olivares lofts in a cross ball towards Luis Zamora. Luis Zamora beats his man to it with a header. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
24.53
Maximiliano Escobar flicks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Olivares. Eduardo Olivares whips in a cross ball towards Duilio Torres. Duilio Torres connects with a diving header. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
32.17
Ruben Becerra flicks a high ball forward to Eduardo Olivares who takes it down. Eduardo Olivares hits a low pass to Duilio Torres. Duilio Torres makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but Daniel Tovar is on top of it.
39.26
Christian Ponce sees space and advances. Christian Ponce kicks a strong pass forward to Thomas Gallo but the referee indicates it's offside!
40.31
Matias Figueroa flicks a high ball forward to Francisco Hernandez who takes it down. Francisco Hernandez tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
42.39
Ruben Becerra threads the ball through to Duilio Torres. Duilio Torres shoots from outside the area but it flies just wide!
45.00
Otoniel Dueñas knocks the ball forward to Duilio Torres. Duilio Torres plays a quick one-two with Eduardo Olivares and rushes in on goal... Duilio Torres rockets a shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Pumas de la UNAM appear unchanged since the first half. Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz start the second half!
47.29
Ian Reyes threads a neat ball through to Ruben Becerra. Ruben Becerra flicks a high pass forward. Luis Zamora easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Luis Zamora knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Daniel Tovar who gathers it comfortably.
53.06
Lukas Renteria threads a neat ball through to Luis Zamora. Luis Zamora shoots from 20 yards but Daniel Tovar is on top of it.
54.45
Ruben Becerra passes the ball forward to Luis Zamora. Luis Zamora knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.36
Lukas Renteria chips the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Olivares. Eduardo Olivares knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.49
Pumas de la UNAM have made 2 substitutions with Lucas Thome replacing Juan Carlos Barragan and Cristian Escamilla replacing Lukas Renteria .
66.40
Joaquín Vazquez flicks a high pass forward. Irving Corona holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Irving Corona flicks a high pass forward to Thomas Gallo who brings the ball under control. Thomas Gallo edges inside the box! Thomas Gallo side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
67.40
Josue Mejia makes a simple pass to Santiago Gamez. Santiago Gamez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Hernandez. Francisco Hernandez knocks in a cross ball towards Mariana Delatorre. Mariana Delatorre is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
69.08
Maximiliano Escobar passes the ball forward to Eduardo Olivares. Eduardo Olivares lofts in a cross ball towards Duilio Torres. Duilio Torres jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but Daniel Tovar is on top of it.
71.18
Josue Mejia flicks a high pass forward. Christian Ponce holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Christian Ponce makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francisco Hernandez. Francisco Hernandez plays a one-two with Mariana Delatorre and rushes in on goal... Francisco Hernandez muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
73.39
Christian Ponce sees Thomas Gallo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Thomas Gallo edges inside the box! Thomas Gallo looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Magnificent block by Ian Reyes!
75.46
Joaquín Vazquez threads the ball through to Christian Ponce. Christian Ponce laces a through ball forward to Thomas Gallo. Thomas Gallo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Lucas Thome.
77.44
Pumas de la UNAM have made a substitution with Lukas Reynoso replacing Eduardo Olivares .
78.48
Irving Corona hacks Cristian Escamilla from behind! The referee calls over Irving Corona and shows him a yellow card! Cristian Escamilla gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
83.18
Otoniel Dueñas hacks Santiago Gamez from behind! Otoniel Dueñas is shown the yellow card! Santiago Gamez runs off the knock.
84.47
Maximiliano Cuellar threads the ball through to Santiago Gamez. Santiago Gamez flicks a high pass forward. Thomas Gallo collects the pass. Thomas Gallo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mariana Delatorre but the linesman indicates offside!
85.29
Cristian Escamilla comes in with a late challenge on Irving Corona. The referee calls over Cristian Escamilla and shows him a yellow card! Irving Corona hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.11
Otoniel Dueñas deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lukas Reynoso. Lukas Reynoso knocks in a cross ball towards Duilio Torres. Duilio Torres connects with a diving header. It's there!! Daniel Tovar has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
1
3
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
4
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
42.4%
57.6%
Play Area
22.4%
45.9%
31.8%
Scorers
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Duilio Torres of Pumas de la UNAM |
Match Ratings
1. | Patricio González (GK) | 7 | |
2. | Juan Carlos Barragan (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
3. | Ian Reyes (DEF) | 7 | |
4. | Manolo Zavala (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
5. | Ruben Becerra (MID) | 7 | |
6. | Otoniel Dueñas (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
7. | Lukas Renteria (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Maximiliano Escobar (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Duilio Torres (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
10. | Luis Zamora (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Eduardo Olivares (ATT) | 7 | |
12. | Lucas Thome (ATT) | 6 | |
13. | Cristian Escamilla (ATT) | ![]() | 5 |
14. | Lukas Reynoso (DEF) | 7 |
1. | Daniel Tovar (GK) | 7 | |
2. | Josue Mejia (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Joaquín Vazquez (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Maximiliano Cuellar (DEF) | 7 | |
5. | Irving Corona (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
6. | Santiago Gamez (MID) | 7 | |
7. | Christian Ponce (MID) | 8 | |
8. | Matias Figueroa (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Francisco Hernandez (ATT) | 7 | |
10. | Thomas Gallo (ATT) | 7 | |
11. | Mariana Delatorre (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Axel Quintanilla (DEF) | 0 | |
13. | Cesar Orozco (DEF) | 0 | |
14. | Israel Palacios (MID) | 0 |