Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Juan Eudes Pereira where Cerro Porteño PF play host to Sol de América. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Cerro Porteño PF are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Sol de América appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Duarte Renteria.


0.00
Cerro Porteño PF get the match underway!
2.23
Matias Marrero hacks Diego Mendez from behind! The referee calls over Matias Marrero and warns him to calm down! Diego Mendez stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.33
Everett Ustruck surges forward with the ball. Everett Ustruck knocks in a cross ball towards Rubén Serrano. Rubén Serrano jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
10.20
Thiago Garrincha darts forward. Thiago Garrincha flicks a high pass forward to Luiz Fernando Alberto who brings the ball under control. Luiz Fernando Alberto knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Leonard Palacio.
18.49
Manuel Smith threads a neat ball through to Leonardo Sotelo. Leonardo Sotelo makes an attacking run forward. Leonardo Sotelo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tomás Marquez.
20.42
Manuel Smith kicks a strong pass forward to Leonardo Sotelo. Leonardo Sotelo hits a low pass to Franco Delgado. Franco Delgado knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.02
Allen Lassiter hacks Leonardo Murillo from behind! The referee warns Allen Lassiter to calm down! Leonardo Murillo stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.55
Leonardo Sotelo flicks a high pass forward. Matias Marrero holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Matias Marrero knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tomás Marquez.
26.49
Diego Mendez threads a neat ball through to Everett Ustruck. Everett Ustruck makes a beautiful solo run. Everett Ustruck finds some space and shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
27.31
Ricardo Osorio threads a neat ball through to Nuno Uribe. Nuno Uribe knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Thiago Garrincha.
34.49
Leonard Palacio passes the ball forward to Leonardo Murillo. Leonardo Murillo flicks a high pass forward. Franco Delgado collects the pass. Franco Delgado runs straight at the defence! Franco Delgado looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
38.03
Leonardo Murillo threads a neat ball through to Nuno Uribe. Nuno Uribe knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Thiago Garrincha.
42.04
Leonardo Sotelo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nuno Uribe. Nuno Uribe whips in a cross ball towards Franco Delgado. Franco Delgado knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it flies well off target!
45.00
Diego Mendez comes in with a late challenge on Ricardo Osorio. The referee warns Diego Mendez to calm down! Ricardo Osorio stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Cerro Porteño PF appear unchanged since the first half. Sol de América also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Sol de América kick off the second half!
47.38
Allen Lassiter knocks the ball to his team mate, Rubén Serrano. Rubén Serrano knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Liborio Rios.
54.08
Liborio Rios makes a probing pass to Ricardo Osorio. Ricardo Osorio threads a neat ball through to Matias Marrero. Matias Marrero finds some space and shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
57.10
Liborio Rios chips the ball to his team mate, Leonardo Murillo. Leonardo Murillo chips the ball to his team mate, Nuno Uribe. Nuno Uribe whips in a cross ball towards Franco Delgado. Franco Delgado connects with a diving header. It's there!! José Olivares has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
65.54
Ricardo Osorio kicks a strong pass forward to Franco Delgado. Franco Delgado knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Thomas Valle.
66.20
Diego Mendez flicks a high pass forward. Ernesto Dueñas controls it well on his chest. Ernesto Dueñas makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rubén Serrano. Rubén Serrano sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
67.34
Leonardo Murillo sees Nuno Uribe in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nuno Uribe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
73.33
Leonardo Sotelo flicks a high pass forward to Matias Marrero who brings the ball under control. Matias Marrero controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
77.05
Matias Marrero hacks Tomás Marquez from behind! Matias Marrero is given another warning by the referee! Tomás Marquez carries on, but is struggling a bit.
81.47
Leonardo Murillo flicks a high pass forward. Franco Delgado holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Franco Delgado knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tomás Marquez.
87.26
Diego Mendez hacks Nuno Uribe from behind! Diego Mendez is given another warning by the referee! Nuno Uribe stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Ricardo Osorio knocks the ball forward to Nuno Uribe. Nuno Uribe knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tomás Marquez.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
1
1
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
69.4%
30.6%
Play Area
23.6%
43.1%
33.3%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Franco Delgado of Cerro Porteño PF

Match Ratings
1.Alvaro Bravo (GK)
6
2.Leonard Palacio (DEF)
7
3.Manuel Smith (DEF)
6
4.Liborio Rios (DEF)
6
5.Miguel Ocampo (DEF)
6
6.Ricardo Osorio (MID)
8
7.Leonardo Sotelo (MID)
7
8.Leonardo Murillo (MID)
7
9.Nuno Uribe (ATT)
7
10.Matias Marrero (ATT)
5
11.Franco Delgado (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Vicente Nieto (MID)
0
13.Juan Rojas (MID)
0
14.Erick Velasco (GK)
0