Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Ricardo Gregor where General Caballero CG play host to Rubio Ñu. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
General Caballero CG are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Rubio Ñu appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gabriel Escamilla.
The pitch is in poor condition.
General Caballero CG are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Rubio Ñu appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gabriel Escamilla.
0.00
0-0General Caballero CG kick off the first half!
4.08
0-0Julio Ricardo Romero threads the ball through to Gary Perez. Gary Perez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
6.53
0-0Jaime Noboa flicks the ball to his team mate, Dave Bryant. Dave Bryant brings the ball forward. Dave Bryant puts a great ball through. Gary Perez runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
12.05
Diogo Leonardo knocks the ball forward to Julio Ricardo Romero. Julio Ricardo Romero hits a low pass to Wilker Vizcarrondo. Wilker Vizcarrondo plays a scrappy one-two with Nuno Amador and stumbles forward towards the goal... Wilker Vizcarrondo takes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
14.50
0-0Dave Bryant makes a simple pass to Gary Perez. Gary Perez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Austin Powell.
20.02
Tomás Otero threads the ball through to Luís Cafù. Luís Cafù flicks a high pass forward. Juan Cruz Martín collects the pass. Juan Cruz Martín knocks the ball to his team mate, Gaspar Contreras. Gaspar Contreras tries a spectacular strike but it is shockingly off target!
21.01
Diogo Leonardo chips the ball to his team mate, Jair Ríos. Jair Ríos chips the ball to his team mate, Nuno Amador. Nuno Amador finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
22.04
Clarence Cooper makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Juan Cruz Martín. Juan Cruz Martín knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Diogo Leonardo.
24.18
Felipe Ibarra knocks the ball forward to Julio Ricardo Romero. Julio Ricardo Romero sees Gary Perez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gary Perez lofts in a cross ball towards Wilker Vizcarrondo. Wilker Vizcarrondo beats his man to it with a header but it curls horrendously wide!
26.33
0-0Felipe Ibarra makes a probing pass to Julio Ricardo Romero. Julio Ricardo Romero knocks the ball forward to Wilker Vizcarrondo. Wilker Vizcarrondo whips in a cross ball towards Gary Perez. Gary Perez powers a header at goal. Ivan Bernardo manages to gather it comfortably.
30.55
Diogo Leonardo flicks a high pass forward. Jair Ríos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jair Ríos knocks the ball to his team mate, Nuno Amador. Nuno Amador whips in a cross ball towards Wilker Vizcarrondo. Wilker Vizcarrondo makes a deft header but it is tipped over by Ivan Bernardo.
34.22
Luís Cafù makes an attacking run forward. Luís Cafù skips past Jaime Noboa! Luís Cafù comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball comes in low, but Carlos Ibarra easily smothers it!
36.20
0-0Diogo Leonardo comes in with a late challenge on Luís Cafù. Diogo Leonardo is warned by the referee! Luís Cafù stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.33
1-0Dave Bryant deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Wilker Vizcarrondo. Wilker Vizcarrondo knocks in a cross ball towards Gary Perez. Gary Perez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for General Caballero CG!
44.45
Jaime Noboa threads the ball through to Julio Ricardo Romero. Julio Ricardo Romero makes a probing pass to Gary Perez. Gary Perez plays a quick one-two with Wilker Vizcarrondo and rushes in on goal... Gary Perez takes a shot at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. General Caballero CG have changed their lineup with Levi Aldair replacing Gary Perez. Rubio Ñu appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Rubio Ñu kicking off!
48.11
Julio Ricardo Romero flicks a high pass forward. Levi Aldair collects the pass. Levi Aldair knocks in a cross ball towards Nuno Amador. Nuno Amador shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
60.46
2-0General Caballero CG have made a substitution with Wuilker Falcón replacing Wilker Vizcarrondo .Rubio Ñu have made a substitution with Thomas Brown replacing Luís Cafù .
65.50
Felipe Ibarra laces a weighted ball forward to Jair Ríos. Jair Ríos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Wuilker Falcón. Wuilker Falcón passes the ball forward to Nuno Amador. Some good footwork from Nuno Amador provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Ivan Bernardo.
66.47
2-0Jair Ríos takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Levi Aldair. Levi Aldair side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but is denied by Francisco Varela. Excellent block.
67.12
Dave Bryant chips the ball to his team mate, Wuilker Falcón. Wuilker Falcón controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
69.22
Jair Ríos kicks a strong pass forward to Wuilker Falcón. Wuilker Falcón whips in a cross ball towards Nuno Amador. Nuno Amador makes a looping header on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
72.45
Thomas Brown deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gaspar Contreras. Gaspar Contreras knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gelmin Acosta.
73.06
3-0Jair Ríos comes in with a late challenge on Henrique Coronado. Jair Ríos is shown the yellow card! Henrique Coronado hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.56
General Caballero CG have made a substitution with Josh Green replacing Diogo Leonardo .
83.56
Dave Bryant flicks the ball to his team mate, Wuilker Falcón. Wuilker Falcón knocks the ball to his team mate, Nuno Amador. Some silky footwork from Nuno Amador provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Ivan Bernardo.
85.20
3-0Julio Ricardo Romero takes a quick corner, playing it short to Jaime Noboa. Jaime Noboa is dispossessed by a tackle from Tomás Otero.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
8
1
Shots off Target
6
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
70.5%
29.5%
Play Area
24.4%
42.3%
33.3%
Scorers
| Gary Perez 39 Nuno Amador 48, 69 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Nuno Amador of General Caballero CG |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Carlos Ibarra (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Gelmin Acosta (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Felipe Ibarra (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Diogo Leonardo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Jaime Noboa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Julio Ricardo Romero (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Dave Bryant (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Jair Ríos (MID) |  | 6 |
| 9. | Nuno Amador (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Gary Perez (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Wilker Vizcarrondo (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Josh Green (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Wuilker Falcón (ATT) | 7 | |
| 14. | Levi Aldair (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Ivan Bernardo (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Tomás Otero (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Austin Powell (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Francisco Varela (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Henrique Coronado (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Facundo González (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Luís Cafù (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Clarence Cooper (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Duarte Huerta (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Juan Cruz Martín (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Gaspar Contreras (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Dinis Ventura (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Thomas Brown (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | André Cavalcante (DEF) | 0 | |