Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Luis de la Fuente where Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz play host to Santos Laguna. A crowd of 17,671 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Santos Laguna appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Edgar Feliciano.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Santos Laguna appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Edgar Feliciano.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Santos Laguna kicking off!
6.07
1-0Christian Ponce flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Hernandez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Francisco Hernandez threads the ball through into the box. Mariana Delatorre rockets a shot on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Leonardo Zepeda with no chance!! Goal for Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz!
9.28
Christian Ponce sees space and advances. Christian Ponce knocks the ball forward, putting Thomas Gallo through on goal. Some good footwork from Thomas Gallo provides some space. He shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Leonardo Zepeda had no chance!! Goal for Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz!
14.11
2-0Eduardo Zamora runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Eduardo Zamora advances inside the box! Eduardo Zamora looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies well off target!
16.32
2-0Eduardo Zamora controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Giovani Otero. Giovani Otero controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Daniel Tovar!
26.06
2-0Nuno Carvalho barges into Irving Corona. Nuno Carvalho is given a warning by the referee! Irving Corona hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.43
2-0Christian Ponce flicks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Hernandez. Francisco Hernandez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Duilio Juarez.
30.23
2-0Giovani Otero catches Maximiliano Cuellar on the ankles. The referee calls over Giovani Otero and shows him a yellow card! Maximiliano Cuellar runs off the knock.
32.44
Duilio Juarez passes the ball forward to Cauê Gomez. Cauê Gomez flicks a high pass forward. Duilio de Dios Ibarra controls it well on his chest. Duilio de Dios Ibarra cuts inside the box! Duilio de Dios Ibarra rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
33.02
Matias Figueroa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thomas Gallo. Thomas Gallo lofts in a cross ball towards Francisco Hernandez. Francisco Hernandez directs the ball goalwards with his head but Leonardo Zepeda is on top of it.
39.52
Nuno Carvalho threads a neat ball through to Thomas Garrido. Thomas Garrido shoots from distance but is denied by Daniel Tovar. Excellent save.
40.05
José Barajas deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Cauê Gomez. Cauê Gomez flicks a high pass forward. Thomas Garrido collects the pass. Thomas Garrido plays a one-two with Giovani Otero and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Thomas Garrido provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Daniel Tovar had no chance!! Goal for Santos Laguna!
45.00
Eduardo Zamora makes a probing pass to Duilio de Dios Ibarra. Duilio de Dios Ibarra finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz appear unchanged since the first half. Santos Laguna also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz kick off the second half!
51.53
Nuno Carvalho catches Irving Corona on the ankles. The referee brings Nuno Carvalho to one side and gives him another warning! Irving Corona stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.30
2-1Santos Laguna have made 2 substitutions with Martín Navarrete replacing José Barajas and Duilio Barrera replacing Cauê Gomez .
61.30
Maximiliano Cuellar chips the ball to his team mate, Christian Ponce. Christian Ponce passes the ball forward to Mariana Delatorre. Mariana Delatorre deftly passes the ball to Francisco Hernandez, releasing him through on goal. Francisco Hernandez takes a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
66.44
Martín Navarrete clumsily knocks into Francisco Hernandez. Martín Navarrete is warned by the referee! Francisco Hernandez stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.07
Eduardo Zamora threads a neat ball through to Duilio de Dios Ibarra. Duilio de Dios Ibarra controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
73.05
Santiago Gamez barges into Eduardo Zamora. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Eduardo Zamora stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.33
Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz have made a substitution with Axel Quintanilla replacing Thomas Gallo and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.
83.12
Francisco Hernandez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mariana Delatorre. Mariana Delatorre shoots from 25 yards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Mariana Delatorre!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
0
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
62.1%
37.9%
Play Area
28.8%
45.5%
25.8%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Mariana Delatorre of Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Daniel Tovar (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Josue Mejia (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Joaquín Vazquez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Maximiliano Cuellar (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Irving Corona (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Santiago Gamez (MID) |  | 6 |
| 7. | Christian Ponce (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Matias Figueroa (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Francisco Hernandez (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Thomas Gallo (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Mariana Delatorre (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Axel Quintanilla (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Cesar Orozco (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Israel Palacios (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Leonardo Zepeda (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Kevin Suarez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | José Barajas (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Emilio Romero (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Duilio Juarez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Cauê Gomez (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Eduardo Zamora (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Nuno Carvalho (MID) | 5 | |
| 9. | Giovani Otero (ATT) | | 6 |
| 10. | Duilio de Dios Ibarra (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Thomas Garrido (ATT) | | 7 |
| 12. | Martín Navarrete (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Duilio Barrera (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Frederick Moose (GK) | 0 | |