Match Report
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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Martín Torres where Sportivo Iteño play host to Tacuary FC. A crowd of 18,634 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sportivo Iteño are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Tacuary FC appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Rafael Miller.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sportivo Iteño are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Tacuary FC appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Rafael Miller.
0.00
0-0Sportivo Iteño start the match!
4.44
1-0Under pressure, Porfirio Delatorre clears the ball far upfield. David Cruz lofts in a cross ball towards José Luis Baez. José Luis Baez rises majestically and gets a header on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
9.52
1-0Nicolás Campos darts forward. Nicolás Campos knocks the ball forward to David Cruz. David Cruz shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
14.13
1-0Jared Sippola comes in with a late challenge on Gabriel Rubio. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Gabriel Rubio runs off the knock.
20.49
1-0Daniel Serna flicks a high pass forward to Christian Arce who brings the ball neatly under control. Christian Arce knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.45
1-0Camilo Santana plays the ball forward to Francisco Varela. Without breaking stride, Francisco Varela plays the ball forward to Christian Arce. Christian Arce shoots from 25 yards but Carlos Alvarado is on top of it.
27.44
1-0Porfirio Delatorre breaks forward. Porfirio Delatorre hits a low pass to José Luis Baez. José Luis Baez knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but David Cruz is offside!
32.28
Francisco Varela flicks a high pass forward. Christian Arce controls it well on his chest. Christian Arce knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Carlos Alvarado who gathers it comfortably.
33.27
Porfirio Delatorre flicks a high ball forward to André Sanchez who takes it down. Without breaking stride, André Sanchez plays the ball forward to Duarte Burgos. Duarte Burgos shoots from 25 yards but it flies just wide!
38.43
With a delightful solo run, Francisco Varela stretches the opposition's defence. Francisco Varela knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.44
Andres Diaz pushes mid-way up the pitch. Andres Diaz darts forward. Andres Diaz knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to André Arredondo who gathers it comfortably.
40.15
André Sanchez runs deep into the other half of the pitch. André Sanchez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Leandro Muniz.
45.00
Francisco Varela flicks a high pass forward. Jared Sippola collects the pass. Jared Sippola knocks in a cross ball towards Christian Arce. With a superhuman jump, Christian Arce connects with the ball and heads it goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Sportivo Iteño appear unchanged since the first half. Tacuary FC also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Tacuary FC kicking off!
47.47
1-1João Camacho flicks a high pass forward to Carlos Dario Caniggia who brings the ball under control. Carlos Dario Caniggia flicks the ball to his team mate, Christian Arce. Christian Arce whips in a cross ball towards Jared Sippola. Jared Sippola makes a looping header on goal but is denied by Porfirio Delatorre. Excellent block.
48.55
Daniel Serna sees Christian Arce in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Christian Arce lofts in a cross ball towards Jared Sippola. Jared Sippola rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
51.58
Francisco Varela makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Christian Arce. Christian Arce tries a spectacular long range effort. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
53.01
Daniel Serna deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jared Sippola. Jared Sippola shoots from distance but it flies wide!
54.25
Carlos Dario Caniggia advances with the ball. Carlos Dario Caniggia knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gabriel Rubio.
59.00
Lloyd Gatt hits a low pass to Christian Arce. Christian Arce sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Carlos Alvarado comfortably gets down and covers it.
61.52
Francisco Varela knocks the ball to his team mate, Jared Sippola. Jared Sippola knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Carlos Alvarado who gathers it comfortably.
63.45
Andres Diaz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, André Sanchez. André Sanchez threads a neat ball through to Duarte Burgos. Duarte Burgos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by André Arredondo.
64.35
1-1It's a corner kick. Nicolás Campos kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. André Arredondo drops low and scoops up the ball.
66.28
Leandro Muniz threads the ball through to Francisco Varela. Francisco Varela brings the ball forward. Francisco Varela lofts in a cross ball towards Jared Sippola. Jared Sippola directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies well off target!
69.58
André Sanchez flicks the ball to his team mate, Jovan James. Jovan James shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by André Arredondo!
71.34
Carlos Camacho threads the ball through to José Luis Baez. José Luis Baez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to André Arredondo who gathers it comfortably.
79.48
Lloyd Gatt threads a neat ball through to Christian Arce. Christian Arce knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.53
Gabriel Rubio hits a low pass to André Sanchez. André Sanchez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jovan James. Jovan James knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to André Arredondo who gathers it comfortably.
83.24
Porfirio Delatorre knocks the ball forward to André Sanchez. André Sanchez flicks a high ball forward to Jovan James who takes it down. Jovan James sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but André Arredondo manages to gather it effortlessly.
85.50
Duarte Burgos catches Camilo Santana on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Camilo Santana runs off the knock.
87.04
André Sanchez flicks the ball to his team mate, David Cruz. David Cruz shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but André Arredondo effortlessly smothers it!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
5
6
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
44.6%
55.4%
Play Area
33.7%
42.2%
24.1%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Christian Arce of Tacuary FC |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Carlos Alvarado (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Andres Diaz (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Porfirio Delatorre (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Gabriel Rubio (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Nicolás Campos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Carlos Camacho (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | André Sanchez (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | José Luis Baez (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 9. | Jovan James (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Duarte Burgos (ATT) |  | 5 |
| 11. | David Cruz (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Jersson Dominguez (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | José Lemus (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Diego Hector Fernández (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | André Arredondo (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | João Camacho (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Camilo Santana (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Leandro Muniz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Afonso Enriquez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Carlos Dario Caniggia (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Daniel Serna (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Francisco Varela (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Lloyd Gatt (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Jared Sippola (ATT) | | 6 |
| 11. | Christian Arce (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Vicente Alfaro (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Joe Parker (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Luis Rodriguez (MID) | 0 | |