Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Hugo Bogado Vaceque where General Caballero play host to CD Sol del Este. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
General Caballero are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while CD Sol del Este appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Rafael Miller.
The pitch is in good condition.
General Caballero are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while CD Sol del Este appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Rafael Miller.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and CD Sol del Este get the match underway!
4.18
0-0Under pressure, Alvaro Casillas clears the ball far upfield. Joao Rojas Lopez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jairo Varela who gathers it comfortably.
8.17
0-0Cristian Castillo catches Abel Eduardo Ortega on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Abel Eduardo Ortega stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.33
0-0Tiago Arevalo chips the ball to his team mate, Gustavo Iñacio. Gustavo Iñacio chips the ball to his team mate, Daniel Tuttle. Daniel Tuttle makes a great pass forward. Lucas Duarte runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
12.24
Thomas Romero hacks Gustavo Iñacio from behind! Thomas Romero is shown the yellow card! Gustavo Iñacio stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.33
0-0Salvador Lara clumsily knocks into Alvaro Casillas. Salvador Lara is given a warning by the referee! Alvaro Casillas hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.47
0-0CD Sol del Este are playing deep, stifling the play and making it hard for their opposition to score.
24.10
0-0Thomas Romero sees Cristian Castillo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Cristian Castillo threads the ball through to Ignacio Leiva. Ignacio Leiva finds some space and shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
27.56
0-0Scott Russell sees a break and surges forward. Scott Russell lofts in a cross ball towards Joao Rojas Lopez. Joao Rojas Lopez outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Magnificent save by Jairo Varela!
33.02
Scott Russell sees Edemir Cardozo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Edemir Cardozo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.11
Joao Rojas Lopez hacks Tiago Arevalo from behind! Joao Rojas Lopez is given a warning by the referee! Tiago Arevalo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.21
0-1With a delightful solo run, Abel Eduardo Ortega stretches the opposition's defence. Abel Eduardo Ortega plays a scrappy one-two with Daniel Tuttle and advances towards the goal... Abel Eduardo Ortega side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Junior Gruezo is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
40.07
Cristian Castillo runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Cristian Castillo knocks in a cross ball towards Thomas Barnes. Thomas Barnes gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it is tipped over by Jairo Varela.
41.15
0-1Cristian Castillo takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Edemir Cardozo. Edemir Cardozo flicks the ball across the goal. Lucas Duarte reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
44.18
Gustavo Iñacio hits a low pass to Daniel Tuttle. Daniel Tuttle plays a quick one-two with Salvador Lara and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Daniel Tuttle provides some space. He shoots at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
45.00
Cristian Castillo brings the ball forward. Cristian Castillo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pedro Chavez.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. General Caballero appear unchanged since the first half. CD Sol del Este also appear unchanged since the first half. The General Caballero players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and General Caballero kick off!
49.09
Cristian Castillo flicks a high pass forward. Edemir Cardozo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Edemir Cardozo lofts in a cross ball towards Joao Rojas Lopez. Joao Rojas Lopez finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!! That brings them back into the game!
54.41
Cristian Castillo flicks a high pass forward. Ignacio Leiva holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ignacio Leiva whips in a cross ball towards Edemir Cardozo. Edemir Cardozo whips the ball goalwards with his head but Jairo Varela is on top of it.
55.53
Cristian Castillo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joao Rojas Lopez. Joao Rojas Lopez finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
59.02
Cristian Castillo knocks the ball to his team mate, Edemir Cardozo. Edemir Cardozo shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
61.32
Thomas Romero passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Cristian Castillo. Cristian Castillo makes a simple pass to Joao Rojas Lopez. Joao Rojas Lopez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
66.02
Scott Russell threads a neat ball through to Edemir Cardozo. Edemir Cardozo knocks in a cross ball towards Joao Rojas Lopez. Joao Rojas Lopez jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Joao Rojas Lopez scores for General Caballero!!
69.45
Pedro Chavez knocks the ball forward to Gustavo Iñacio. Gustavo Iñacio flicks the ball to his team mate, Lucas Duarte. Lucas Duarte knocks in a cross ball towards Salvador Lara. Salvador Lara gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
72.02
2-2Thomas Romero comes in with a late challenge on Daniel Tuttle. The referee warns Thomas Romero to calm down! Daniel Tuttle gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
77.51
Cristian Castillo sees a break and surges forward. Cristian Castillo knocks in a cross ball towards Ignacio Leiva. Ignacio Leiva jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
81.08
Pedro Chavez knocks the ball forward to Lourenço Zapata. Lourenço Zapata darts forward. Lourenço Zapata lofts in a cross ball towards Lucas Duarte. Lucas Duarte fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but Junior Gruezo is on top of his game. Superb keeping!
85.53
Thomas Romero kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Russell. Scott Russell flicks a high ball forward to Thomas Barnes who takes it down. Thomas Barnes knocks in a cross ball towards Ignacio Leiva. Ignacio Leiva connects with a diving header. The keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
8
3
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
65.2%
34.8%
Play Area
24.2%
40.9%
34.8%
Scorers
| Joao Rojas Lopez 49, 66 Ignacio Leiva 78 | Abel Eduardo Ortega 36 Salvador Lara 69 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Joao Rojas Lopez of General Caballero |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Junior Gruezo (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Diego Chamot (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Thomas Romero (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 4. | Alvaro Casillas (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Heath Jackson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Scott Russell (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Cristian Castillo (MID) | | 9 |
| 8. | Ignacio Leiva (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 9. | Edemir Cardozo (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Joao Rojas Lopez (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Thomas Barnes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Darryl Grendi (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Ron Fisher (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Vinicius Athirson (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Jairo Varela (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Ricardo Venegas (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Tiago Arevalo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Pedro Chavez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | André Valenzuela (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Abel Eduardo Ortega (MID) | | 8 |
| 7. | Gustavo Iñacio (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Lourenço Zapata (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Daniel Tuttle (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Salvador Lara (ATT) | | 7 |
| 11. | Lucas Duarte (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Ramiro Ibáñez (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gustavo Pineda (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Duarte Silva (ATT) | 0 | |