Match Report


Louisville CityLouisville City     Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver Whitecaps
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Fred SanchezF. Sanchez55
G
1
G
68Manuel RivelinoM. Rivelino
José PizarroJ. Pizarro70
D
2
D
70Gustavo Enrique FerrariG. Ferrari
Cecil GutierrezC. Gutierrez69
D
3
D
65Lautaro MarinoL. Marino
Ken StewartK. Stewart65
D
4
D
64Jeb SanchezJ. Sanchez
Nondier RiveraN. Rivera65
D
5captain
M
73Fede PonceF. Ponce
Jerome HayesJ. Hayes78
M
6
M
69Jesse SippolaJ. Sippola
Francisco Hacembruch SanchezF. Sanchez75
M
7
M
67Duarte EdmundoD. Edmundo
Otoniel VenturaO. Ventura74
M
8
M
67Troy MillerT. Miller
Andre Da Silva PachecoA. Pacheco72
M
9
A
67David BarraganD. Barragan
Hugo TostaoH. Tostao71
A
captain10
A
65Óscar GruezoÓ. Gruezo
Murilo CafùM. Cafù71
A
11
A
62Rodney ChavarriR. Chavarri
 
Derrick ThompsonD. Thompson67
A
12
G
68Jairo BrownJ. Brown
Dale KingD. King66
M
13
M
67Alex RamirezA. Ramirez
Fabricio GallardoF. Gallardo64
D
14
D
63Allan NovielloA. Noviello

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Louisville Slugger Field where Louisville City play host to Vancouver Whitecaps. A crowd of 13,104 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Louisville City are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Vancouver Whitecaps appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Tom Mapp.


0.00
Louisville City kick off the first half!
2.42
Jesse Sippola hits a low pass to David Barragan. David Barragan shoots from long range but it is miles over!
3.23
Fede Ponce flicks a high pass forward to Rodney Chavarri who brings the ball under control. Rodney Chavarri knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but David Barragan is offside!
12.53
Jerome Hayes flicks the ball to his team mate, Hugo Tostao. Hugo Tostao controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
18.00
Without breaking stride, José Pizarro plays the ball forward to Otoniel Ventura. Otoniel Ventura deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Murilo Cafù. Murilo Cafù knocks in a cross ball towards Hugo Tostao. Hugo Tostao rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
21.01
Otoniel Ventura knocks the ball forward to Hugo Tostao. Hugo Tostao knocks in a cross ball towards Murilo Cafù. Murilo Cafù directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but Lautaro Marino blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
27.03
José Pizarro flicks a high pass forward. Otoniel Ventura holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Otoniel Ventura flicks a high pass forward. Hugo Tostao controls it well on his chest. Hugo Tostao knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jeb Sanchez.
34.20
With great vision, Jerome Hayes plays the ball forward to Murilo Cafù. Murilo Cafù lofts in a cross ball towards Hugo Tostao. With a superhuman jump, Hugo Tostao connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
36.38
Cecil Gutierrez flicks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Hacembruch Sanchez. Francisco Hacembruch Sanchez knocks the ball to his team mate, Murilo Cafù. Murilo Cafù plays a scrappy one-two with Hugo Tostao and advances towards the goal... Murilo Cafù rockets a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
39.49
Lautaro Marino flicks a high pass forward. Jesse Sippola controls it well on his chest. Jesse Sippola kicks a strong pass forward to David Barragan. David Barragan shoots from 20 yards but it's well over the bar!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Louisville City have changed their lineup with Dale King replacing Cecil Gutierrez. Vancouver Whitecaps appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Vancouver Whitecaps start the second half!
49.21
Otoniel Ventura threads a neat ball through to Murilo Cafù. Murilo Cafù puts a great ball through. Hugo Tostao races clear but the linesman lifts his flag. Offside by the narrowest of margins!
59.05
Andre Da Silva Pacheco clumsily knocks into Fede Ponce. The referee calls over Andre Da Silva Pacheco and shows him a yellow card! Fede Ponce stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.53
Louisville City have made a substitution with Derrick Thompson replacing Murilo Cafù .Vancouver Whitecaps have made 2 substitutions with Jairo Brown replacing Jeb Sanchez and Allan Noviello replacing Óscar Gruezo .
66.40
Otoniel Ventura sees Hugo Tostao in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Hugo Tostao tries a spectacular long range effort but it whistles just wide of the post!
71.10
Fede Ponce flicks a high pass forward. Rodney Chavarri controls it well on his chest. Rodney Chavarri plays a quick one-two with David Barragan and rushes in on goal... Rodney Chavarri muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
72.54
Otoniel Ventura threads a neat ball through to Hugo Tostao. Hugo Tostao lofts in a cross ball towards Derrick Thompson. Derrick Thompson is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Manuel Rivelino.
74.22
It's a corner kick. Francisco Hacembruch Sanchez loops the ball over to the far post. Manuel Rivelino gets down and smothers the ball with his body.
83.16
Otoniel Ventura runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Otoniel Ventura rushes past Jairo Brown! Jairo Brown clumsily knocks into Otoniel Ventura. Otoniel Ventura appeals for a penalty! No!! Unbelievable!!
84.27
Ken Stewart makes a strong solo run forward. Ken Stewart flicks a high pass forward. Derrick Thompson controls it well on his chest. Derrick Thompson shoots from 20 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
87.35
Francisco Hacembruch Sanchez chips the ball to his team mate, Derrick Thompson. Derrick Thompson shoots from outside the area. Superb reactions from Manuel Rivelino. What a save!
89.38
Jesse Sippola threads the ball through to Allan Noviello. Allan Noviello shoots from long range but it flies wide!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Louisville City

Vancouver Whitecaps
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
5
0
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
65.8%
34.2%
Play Area
20.5%
49.3%
30.1%

Scorers
Hugo Tostao 18
Murilo Cafù 36

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Hugo Tostao of Louisville City

Match Ratings