Match Report


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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Ingeniero Raùl Goyenola where Tacuarembó Fútbol Club play host to Alto Perú. A crowd of 18,285 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Tacuarembó Fútbol Club are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Alto Perú appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Augusto Villalba.


0.00
Tacuarembó Fútbol Club start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.52
Nick Murphy threads a neat ball through to Nicolas Zepeda. Nicolas Zepeda whips in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Villalba. Rodrigo Villalba makes a looping header on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
12.33
Augusto Ocampo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Matías Ezequiel Cabrera. Matías Ezequiel Cabrera knocks the ball forward to Diego Sepulveda. Diego Sepulveda sees Ignacio Munoz just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Ignacio Munoz rockets a shot on goal. Wonderful reactions from Harvey Green keeps it out!
14.40
Mauricio Montes sees Sixto Montero in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sixto Montero makes a beautiful solo run. Sixto Montero passes the ball forward but Nicolas Zepeda is offside!
18.26
Nicolás Hernández clumsily knocks into Sixto Montero. Nicolás Hernández is shown the yellow card! Sixto Montero runs off the knock.
21.44
Paolo Fonseca sees space and advances. Paolo Fonseca sees Diego Sepulveda in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Diego Sepulveda passes the ball forward to Avril Casillas. Avril Casillas side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it is shockingly off target!
26.55
Agustin Luna surges forward with the ball. Agustin Luna flicks a high pass forward to Nicolas Zepeda who brings the ball under control. Nicolas Zepeda finds some space and shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
28.41
Ricardo Kapo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Avril Casillas. Avril Casillas knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Diego Sepulveda is offside!
39.25
Nick Murphy knocks the ball forward to Nicolas Portillo. Nicolas Portillo finds some space and shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
40.08
Matías Ezequiel Cabrera makes a beautiful solo run. Matías Ezequiel Cabrera whips in a cross ball towards Ignacio Munoz. Ignacio Munoz rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
44.14
Mauricio Montes darts forward. Mauricio Montes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicolas Portillo. Nicolas Portillo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Brandon Traynor who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Tacuarembó Fútbol Club appear unchanged since the first half. Alto Perú also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Alto Perú kick off and get the second half underway!
48.48
Nick Murphy threads the ball through to Nicolas Zepeda. Nicolas Zepeda skips past Paolo Fonseca! Some silky footwork from Nicolas Zepeda provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
53.44
Sixto Montero kicks a strong pass forward to Nicolas Portillo. Nicolas Portillo flicks the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Villalba. Some silky footwork from Rodrigo Villalba provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The keeper, Brandon Traynor, sees it late!! Goal for Tacuarembó Fútbol Club!
60.11
Tacuarembó Fútbol Club have made 2 substitutions with Felipe Quezada replacing Rodrigo Villalba and Aldo Pedro Vásquez replacing Sixto Montero .Alto Perú have made 2 substitutions with Saul Miranda replacing Paolo Fonseca and Gustavo Santiago replacing Ignacio Munoz .
61.19
Nicolás Hernández deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Diego Sepulveda. Diego Sepulveda shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
63.48
Fabian Bonilla knocks the ball forward to Avril Casillas. Avril Casillas knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Roberto F. Ruggeri.
66.01
Mauricio Montes flicks a high pass forward. Aldo Pedro Vásquez controls it well on his chest. Aldo Pedro Vásquez kicks a strong pass forward to Nicolas Portillo. Nicolas Portillo tries a spectacular long range effort but it's well over the bar!
71.12
Nick Murphy kicks a strong pass forward to Felipe Quezada. Felipe Quezada lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Portillo. Mauricio Valencia barges into Nicolas Portillo. Penalty not given!!
72.06
Fabian Bonilla makes a probing pass to Gustavo Santiago. Gustavo Santiago knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Diego Sepulveda is offside!
77.26
Tacuarembó Fútbol Club have made a substitution with Paolo Marrero replacing Francisco Acosta .Alto Perú have made a substitution with Ronnie Brooks replacing Ricardo Kapo .
78.34
Saul Miranda flicks a high ball forward to Fabian Bonilla who takes it down. Fabian Bonilla makes a beautiful solo run. Fabian Bonilla shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
79.18
Nick Murphy flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Zepeda holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nicolas Zepeda runs straight at the defence! Nicolas Zepeda side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
81.24
Nick Murphy runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Nick Murphy plays a one-two with Nicolas Zepeda and rushes in on goal... Nick Murphy muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
85.53
Matías Ezequiel Cabrera flicks a high pass forward. Diego Sepulveda controls it well on his chest. Diego Sepulveda puts a great ball through. Avril Casillas runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
87.56
Aldo Pedro Vásquez flicks a high ball forward to Nicolas Zepeda who takes it down. Nicolas Zepeda finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
7
3
Offsides
1
3
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61.7%
38.3%
Play Area
29.6%
40.7%
29.6%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Nick Murphy of Tacuarembó Fútbol Club