Match Report


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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Nemesio Díez where Deportivo Toluca play host to Club León F.C.. A crowd of 11,523 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Deportivo Toluca and Club León F.C. are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Eduardo Serrano.


0.00
Club León F.C. get the match underway!
2.17
Antonio Gonzales knocks the ball to his team mate, Pepe Correa. Pepe Correa lofts in a cross ball towards Néstor Mendoza. Néstor Mendoza makes a convincing header but is denied by Enrique Tapia. Excellent block.
10.17
With some swift thinking, Antonio Gonzales plays the ball forward to Pepe Correa. Pepe Correa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.58
Rafael Pickens flicks the ball to his team mate, Frank Galvan. Frank Galvan whips in a cross ball towards Adalberto Luna. Adalberto Luna makes a looping header on goal but it flies well off target!
18.04
Mark Miller chips the ball to his team mate, Oscar Alonso. Oscar Alonso makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Néstor Mendoza. Néstor Mendoza whips in a cross ball towards Pepe Correa. Pepe Correa makes a looping header on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
20.41
With vision, Rafael Pickens laces a through ball forward to Adalberto Luna. Adalberto Luna shoots from long range but it's drastically wayward!
21.40
Showing composure, Rafael Pickens plays the ball forward to Frank Galvan. Frank Galvan knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Lucas Galletti who gathers it comfortably.
27.04
Alonso Quintero makes an attacking run forward. Alonso Quintero knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Enrique Tapia.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Deportivo Toluca appear unchanged since the first half. Club León F.C. also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Deportivo Toluca kick off and get the second half underway!
49.38
Alonso Quintero makes a probing pass to Néstor Mendoza. Néstor Mendoza plays a one-two with Pepe Correa and rushes in on goal... Some awkward footwork from Néstor Mendoza provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it's well over the bar!
51.11
Rafael Pickens changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Rafael Pickens shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
60.36
Rafael Pickens changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Rafael Pickens lofts in a cross ball towards Adalberto Luna. Adalberto Luna gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's miles wide!
67.08
Oscar Alonso flicks a high pass forward to Pepe Correa who brings the ball under control. Pepe Correa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.58
Mark Miller sees space and advances. Mark Miller makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pepe Correa. Pepe Correa whips in a cross ball towards Néstor Mendoza. Néstor Mendoza powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
73.28
Marcelo Rodriguez runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Marcelo Rodriguez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.15
Claudio Valdano knocks the ball forward to Leonardo Ventura. Leonardo Ventura deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Frank Galvan. Frank Galvan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.41
Marcelo Rodriguez kicks a strong pass forward to Adalberto Luna. Adalberto Luna knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Marcelo Rodriguez flicks a high pass forward. Adalberto Luna controls it well on his chest. Adalberto Luna passes the ball forward but Frank Galvan is offside!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

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

Possession
56.5%
43.5%
Play Area
24.6%
52.2%
23.2%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Rafael Pickens of Deportivo Toluca

Match Ratings
1.Lucas Galletti (GK)
6
2.Barry Traynor (DEF)
6
3.Mark Miller (DEF)
7
4.Isaac Matuzalem (DEF)
6
5.Dionisio Vera (DEF)
6
6.Decio Guevara (MID)
6
7.Alonso Quintero (MID)
7
8.Antonio Gonzales (MID)
7
9.Oscar Alonso (MID)
6
10.Néstor Mendoza (ATT)
6
11.Pepe Correa (ATT)
6
 
12.Omar Escobar (GK)
0
13.Rodrigo Ayala (ATT)
0
14.Gabriel Vazquez (MID)
0