Match Report


San Antonio ScorpionsSan Antonio Scorpions     Fort Lauderdale StrikersFort Lauderdale Strikers
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Benjamin ChavarriB. Chavarri59
G
captain1
G
53Rick HeinemannR. Heinemann
Ernest BernardoE. Bernardo78
D
2
D
72Nathan TuttleN. Tuttle
Angel BarnesA. Barnes65
D
3
D
67Ben CarterB. Carter
Carlos AlvaradoC. Alvarado57
D
4
D
62Marvin TurnerM. Turner
Randy RichardsonR. Richardson67
M
5captain
D
60Alfred PhillipsA. Phillips
Pablo ToroP. Toro65
M
6
M
66Brett BassoB. Basso
Jaime CampbellJ. Campbell65
M
7
M
63Martin FloresM. Flores
Ray AndersonR. Anderson64
M
8
M
60John GomezJ. Gomez
George YatesG. Yates72
A
9
A
59Shane TaylorS. Taylor
Facundo VasquezF. Vasquez67
A
10
A
58Louis AmayaL. Amaya
Luciano PereyraL. Pereyra67
A
11
A
56Daryl BoggsD. Boggs
 
Marco BarraganM. Barragan61
A
12
M
57Simão Roque JuniorS. Roque Junior
Clifton RamosC. Ramos57
D
13
D
56Harvey PerkinsH. Perkins
Reginald JohnsonR. Johnson56
D
14
D
53Mitchell CookM. Cook

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Toyota Field where San Antonio Scorpions play host to Fort Lauderdale Strikers. A crowd of 11,509 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
San Antonio Scorpions are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Fort Lauderdale Strikers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Victor Harris.


0.00
Fort Lauderdale Strikers kick off!
2.36
Martin Flores catches Pablo Toro on the ankles. Martin Flores is warned by the referee! Pablo Toro runs off the knock.
8.23
Brett Basso hits a low pass to Louis Amaya. Louis Amaya lofts in a cross ball towards Daryl Boggs. Daryl Boggs makes a looping header on goal. Benjamin Chavarri picks it out of the air!
9.33
Carlos Alvarado makes a probing pass to Randy Richardson. Randy Richardson flicks a high pass forward to Facundo Vasquez who brings the ball under control. Facundo Vasquez shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Rick Heinemann.
10.29
Ray Anderson takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Randy Richardson. Randy Richardson chests the ball down and with a fluid motion, flicks the ball across into the box. Rick Heinemann punches the ball out of the danger area!
14.13
Jaime Campbell threads the ball through to George Yates. George Yates knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ben Carter.
15.22
Marvin Turner sees a break and surges forward. Marvin Turner flicks a high pass forward. Daryl Boggs holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Daryl Boggs shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
18.40
Louis Amaya catches Ernest Bernardo on the ankles. Louis Amaya is shown the yellow card! Ernest Bernardo runs off the knock.
21.08
Martin Flores flicks the ball to his team mate, Daryl Boggs. Daryl Boggs knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Louis Amaya is offside!
22.47
Nathan Tuttle barges into Facundo Vasquez. Nathan Tuttle is shown the yellow card! Facundo Vasquez runs off the knock.
32.37
Fort Lauderdale Strikers have made 2 substitutions with Simão Roque Junior replacing Ben Carter and Mitchell Cook replacing Shane Taylor .
40.17
Brett Basso deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daryl Boggs. Daryl Boggs lofts in a cross ball towards Mitchell Cook. Mitchell Cook heads the ball goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
Simão Roque Junior makes a probing pass to John Gomez. John Gomez laces a through ball forward to Daryl Boggs. Daryl Boggs whips in a cross ball towards Mitchell Cook. Mitchell Cook is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. San Antonio Scorpions have changed their lineup with Clifton Ramos replacing Ray Anderson. Fort Lauderdale Strikers appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with San Antonio Scorpions kicking off!
53.33
Martin Flores hits a low pass to Mitchell Cook. Mitchell Cook cuts inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Mitchell Cook provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
57.31
Angel Barnes threads a neat ball through to Jaime Campbell. Jaime Campbell brings the ball forward. Jaime Campbell sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Rick Heinemann gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
59.54
Simão Roque Junior flicks a high pass forward to Martin Flores who brings the ball under control. Martin Flores threads a neat ball through to Louis Amaya. Louis Amaya shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
66.35
Martin Flores barges into Pablo Toro. Martin Flores is shown the yellow card! Pablo Toro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.20
Pablo Toro threads a neat ball through to George Yates. George Yates cuts inside the box! George Yates looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
79.30
Clifton Ramos flicks a high pass forward. George Yates collects the pass. George Yates whips in a cross ball towards Facundo Vasquez. Facundo Vasquez heads the ball goalwards but slams it into the crowd!
81.36
Martin Flores deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Louis Amaya. Louis Amaya sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
83.35
Pablo Toro flicks a high pass forward. Facundo Vasquez collects the pass. Facundo Vasquez cuts inside the box! Marvin Turner barges into Facundo Vasquez. That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
87.42
Carlos Alvarado threads a neat ball through to Jaime Campbell. Jaime Campbell passes the ball forward to George Yates. George Yates shoots from 20 yards. The ball takes a deflection leaving Rick Heinemann with no chance!! Goal for San Antonio Scorpions!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

San Antonio Scorpions

Fort Lauderdale Strikers
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
2
6
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61.2%
38.8%
Play Area
29.9%
47.8%
22.4%

Scorers
George Yates 87

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to George Yates of San Antonio Scorpions

Match Ratings
1.Benjamin Chavarri (GK)
6
2.Ernest Bernardo (DEF)
6
3.Angel Barnes (DEF)
7
4.Carlos Alvarado (DEF)
7
5.Randy Richardson (MID)
6
6.Pablo Toro (MID)
6
7.Jaime Campbell (MID)
8
8.Ray Anderson (MID)
6
9.George Yates (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Facundo Vasquez (ATT)
6
11.Luciano Pereyra (ATT)
6
 
12.Marco Barragan (ATT)
0
13.Clifton Ramos (DEF)
6
14.Reginald Johnson (DEF)
0

1.Rick Heinemann (GK)
7
2.Nathan Tuttle (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Ben Carter (DEF)
6
4.Marvin Turner (DEF)
7
5.Alfred Phillips (DEF)
6
6.Brett Basso (MID)
6
7.Martin Flores (MID)yellow card
6
8.John Gomez (MID)
6
9.Shane Taylor (ATT)
6
10.Louis Amaya (ATT)yellow card
5
11.Daryl Boggs (ATT)
6
 
12.Simão Roque Junior (MID)
6
13.Harvey Perkins (DEF)
0
14.Mitchell Cook (DEF)
6