Match Report


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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Osvaldo Roberto where Racing Club de Montevideo play host to Rocha FC. A crowd of 13,129 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Racing Club de Montevideo and Rocha FC are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Diego Ruiz.


0.00
The whistle blows and Racing Club de Montevideo kick off!
3.54
Ian Sifuentes hits a low pass to Isaac Garcia. Isaac Garcia flicks a high pass forward. Gustavo E. Sosa collects the pass. Gustavo E. Sosa runs straight at the defence! Agustin Madrigal catches Gustavo E. Sosa on the ankles. Gustavo E. Sosa appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
8.15
Juan Ignacio Ayala hits a low pass to Javier Pereyra. Javier Pereyra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.06
Rúben Roque Junior changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Rúben Roque Junior plays the ball forward to Juan Reyes who has made a great run into the box. Juan Reyes comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
14.52
Thomas Tovar makes a simple pass to Isaac Garcia. Showing composure, Isaac Garcia plays the ball forward to Javier Pereyra. Javier Pereyra lofts in a cross ball towards Gustavo E. Sosa. Gustavo E. Sosa makes a convincing header but somehow Uruguay Trujillo manages to keep it out.
15.49
Lourenço Dunga makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alejandro Quezada. Alejandro Quezada lofts in a cross ball towards Juan Reyes. Juan Reyes is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
16.49
Alejandro Quezada barges into Mauricio Felix. The referee calls over Alejandro Quezada and warns him to calm down! Mauricio Felix stretches but gets up unharmed.
21.18
Thomas Tovar makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bernardo Mendez. Bernardo Mendez threads a neat ball through to Javier Pereyra. Javier Pereyra knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Uruguay Trujillo who gathers it comfortably.
27.28
Seeing Juan Ignacio Ayala's run, Da Silva Gamez quickly throws the ball into his path. Juan Ignacio Ayala runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Juan Ignacio Ayala kicks a strong pass forward to Gustavo E. Sosa but the referee indicates it's offside!
28.47
Isaac Garcia hacks Lourenço Dunga from behind! The referee calls over Isaac Garcia and shows him a yellow card! Lourenço Dunga stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.17
Javier Pereyra barges into Alvaro Leon. The referee calls over Javier Pereyra and shows him a yellow card! Alvaro Leon hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
32.30
Bernardo Mendez passes the ball forward to Gustavo E. Sosa. Gustavo E. Sosa shoots from long range but it's drastically wayward!
38.48
Da Silva Gamez sees space and advances. Da Silva Gamez whips in a cross ball towards Javier Pereyra. Javier Pereyra connects with a diving header. Uruguay Trujillo gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
40.58
Alejandro Quezada comes in with a late challenge on Paolo Galindo. The referee warns Alejandro Quezada again to calm down! Paolo Galindo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.10
Paolo Galindo flicks the ball to his team mate, Bernardo Mendez. Bernardo Mendez sees Javier Pereyra in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Javier Pereyra knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nelson Rodriguez.
45.00
Lourenço Dunga kicks a strong pass forward to Alejandro Quezada. Alejandro Quezada shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Racing Club de Montevideo appear unchanged since the first half. Rocha FC also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
The whistle blows and Rocha FC kick off!
47.06
Racing Club de Montevideo are keeping most of the possession.
57.15
Isaac Garcia flicks a high pass forward. Javier Pereyra holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Javier Pereyra lofts in a cross ball towards Gustavo E. Sosa. Gustavo E. Sosa knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
59.12
Agustin Madrigal sees space and advances. Agustin Madrigal knocks the ball forward to Juan Reyes. Juan Reyes shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Enzo Redondo comfortably smothers it!
61.50
Da Silva Gamez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gustavo E. Sosa. Gustavo E. Sosa knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alvaro Orellana.
63.50
Ian Sifuentes makes a simple pass to Isaac Garcia. Isaac Garcia changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Isaac Garcia lofts in a cross ball towards Javier Pereyra. Javier Pereyra flicks the ball with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
66.03
Paolo Galindo catches Alejandro Quezada on the ankles. The referee brings Paolo Galindo to one side and gives him a warning! Alejandro Quezada stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.39
Da Silva Gamez flicks a high pass forward. Javier Pereyra holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Javier Pereyra knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alvaro Leon.
77.18
Agustin Madrigal catches Gustavo E. Sosa on the ankles. The referee calls over Agustin Madrigal and warns him to calm down! Gustavo E. Sosa runs off the knock.
84.56
Lourenço Dunga flicks a high pass forward to Juan Reyes who brings the ball under control. Juan Reyes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ian Sifuentes.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

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

Possession
59.3%
40.7%
Play Area
28.4%
45.7%
25.9%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Rúben Roque Junior of Rocha FC

Match Ratings