Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Antonio Aranda where Club Atlético 3 de Febrero play host to 12 de Octubre de Itauguá. A crowd of 12,657 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Club Atlético 3 de Febrero and 12 de Octubre de Itauguá are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Martim Bustamante.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Club Atlético 3 de Febrero and 12 de Octubre de Itauguá are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Martim Bustamante.
0.00
0-012 de Octubre de Itauguá kick off the first half!
2.03
0-0Juan Rangel surges forward with the ball. Juan Rangel advances inside the box! Juan Rangel muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
15.39
Luís Gomez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Juan Rangel. Juan Rangel flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Ramirez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rafael Ramirez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
18.44
0-0Eduardo Delacruz comes in with a late challenge on Raul Colon. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Raul Colon runs off the knock.
21.40
0-0Valentino Rojas runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Valentino Rojas knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Daniel Rivera who gathers it comfortably.
26.44
0-0Tiago Aguilera barges into Duarte Gonzales. Tiago Aguilera is warned by the referee! Duarte Gonzales stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.47
Xavier Rosas makes a simple pass to Mateo Vidal Alfaro. Mateo Vidal Alfaro makes a simple pass to Bernardo Mercado. Bernardo Mercado knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Raul Long.
39.10
Luís Gomez sees Juan Rangel in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Juan Rangel passes the ball forward to Rafael Ramirez. Rafael Ramirez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
42.52
Miguel Carrasco controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Duarte Gonzales. Duarte Gonzales makes a simple pass to Rafael Ramirez. Rafael Ramirez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nestor Bruno.
45.00
Without breaking stride, Luís Gomez plays the ball forward to Juan Rangel. Juan Rangel flicks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Ramirez. Rafael Ramirez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Juan Bautista Coloccini.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Club Atlético 3 de Febrero appear unchanged since the first half. 12 de Octubre de Itauguá also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Club Atlético 3 de Febrero kick off the second half!
48.08
0-0Raul Colon catches Eduardo Delacruz in the face with his elbow. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Eduardo Delacruz rubs his head but gets up unharmed.
53.30
0-0Mateo Vidal Alfaro flicks a high pass forward. Bernardo Mercado holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Bernardo Mercado plays a one-two with Guilherme Ornelas and advances towards the goal... Tiago Arellano hacks Bernardo Mercado from behind! Penalty for 12 de Octubre de Itauguá!!
53.30
0-0The referee points to the spot..
54.09
0-1Bernardo Mercado steps up. It's in!! Daniel Rivera had no chance!!
57.16
0-1Mateo Vidal Alfaro runs straight at the opposition's defence. Mateo Vidal Alfaro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bernardo Mercado but he's offside!
65.35
Mateo Vidal Alfaro advances with the ball. Mateo Vidal Alfaro knocks in a cross ball towards Bernardo Mercado. Bernardo Mercado is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
75.10
Benício Leonardo makes an attacking run forward. Benício Leonardo shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
79.05
Mateo Vidal Alfaro flicks a high pass forward. Bernardo Mercado collects the pass. Bernardo Mercado knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Miguel Carrasco.
81.49
Ezequiel Munoz threads a neat ball through to Mateo Vidal Alfaro. Mateo Vidal Alfaro makes a beautiful solo run. Mateo Vidal Alfaro rushes past Luís Gomez! Mateo Vidal Alfaro shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
83.31
0-2Valentino Rojas flicks a high pass forward. Bernardo Mercado holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Bernardo Mercado runs straight at the defence! Luís Gomez barges into Bernardo Mercado. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
84.18
Juan Rangel chips the ball to his team mate, Samuel Rivas. Samuel Rivas knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Juan Bautista Coloccini.
89.17
Eduardo Delacruz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Ornelas. Guilherme Ornelas sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
90.00
Tiago Aguilera flicks a high pass forward. Bernardo Mercado collects the pass. Bernardo Mercado knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Daniel Rivera who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
0
2
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
1
0
Possession
53.9%
46.1%
Play Area
31.6%
46.1%
22.4%
Scorers
| Bernardo Mercado 54 (p), 65 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Mateo Vidal Alfaro of 12 de Octubre de Itauguá |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Daniel Rivera (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Raul Long (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Luís Gomez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Miguel Carrasco (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Tiago Arellano (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Benício Leonardo (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Duarte Gonzales (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Juan Rangel (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Raul Colon (MID) |  | 3 |
| 10. | Samuel Rivas (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Rafael Ramirez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Augusto Vásquez (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gustavo Villegas (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Simão Rivas (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Ricardo Vargas (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Xavier Rosas (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Ezequiel Munoz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Nestor Bruno (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Juan Bautista Coloccini (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Valentino Rojas (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Eduardo Delacruz (MID) |  | 5 |
| 8. | Mateo Vidal Alfaro (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Tiago Aguilera (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Bernardo Mercado (ATT) |  | 7 |
| 11. | Guilherme Ornelas (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Bruno Montes (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Filipe Mejia (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Gonçalo Jaramillo (DEF) | 0 | |