Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Miller Stadium where Oklahoma City play host to San Jose Earthquakes. A crowd of 12,501 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Oklahoma City are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while San Jose Earthquakes appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Tom Mapp.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Oklahoma City are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while San Jose Earthquakes appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Tom Mapp.
0.00
0-0San Jose Earthquakes kick off!
2.36
0-0Vicente Aragon flicks a high pass forward. Thomas Walker collects the pass. Thomas Walker advances with the ball. Thomas Walker shoots from outside the area but Neil Brown is on top of it.
3.02
0-1Jeff Myers flicks the ball to his team mate, Alvaro Gomez. Alvaro Gomez whips in a cross ball towards Diogo Ventura. Diogo Ventura rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Neil Brown with no chance!! Goal for San Jose Earthquakes!
8.54
0-1Kupono Gomez boots it upfield. Gonçalo Correa shoots from distance but it is miles over!
16.51
Brandon Ackley flicks a high pass forward. Gonçalo Correa holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gonçalo Correa sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies well off target!
21.32
Kupono Gomez kicks a strong pass forward to Leandro Silva. Leandro Silva sees Rene Romero in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rene Romero plays a one-two with Leroy Lauderdale and advances towards the goal... Rene Romero makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
22.54
Brandon Ackley knocks the ball to his team mate, Gonçalo Correa. Gonçalo Correa whips in a cross ball towards Leroy Lauderdale. Leroy Lauderdale finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Fabian Francescoli is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
28.20
Brandon Ackley threads the ball through to Leroy Lauderdale. Leroy Lauderdale plays a quick one-two with Gonçalo Correa and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Leroy Lauderdale provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
30.03
Leandro Silva makes a probing pass to Rene Romero. Rene Romero finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
34.53
Thomas Walker controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Diogo Ventura. Diogo Ventura lofts in a cross ball towards Alvaro Gomez. Alvaro Gomez flicks the ball with his head. Neil Brown punches it away to safety.
36.16
1-1Jeff Myers hits a low pass to Diogo Ventura. Diogo Ventura knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.28
Leandro Silva takes it forward alone. Leandro Silva lofts in a cross ball towards Leroy Lauderdale. With a superhuman jump, Leroy Lauderdale connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it's a lousy effort!
39.09
1-1Leroy Lauderdale catches Lance Wood on the ankles. The referee calls over Leroy Lauderdale and shows him a yellow card! Lance Wood stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.27
Joaquín Mejia controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lewis Moose. Lewis Moose passes the ball forward to Diogo Ventura. Diogo Ventura knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dan Beckerman.
42.13
Brandon Ackley makes a simple pass to Gonçalo Correa. Gonçalo Correa plays a quick one-two with Leroy Lauderdale and rushes in on goal... Gonçalo Correa looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. What a cracker!! Fabian Francescoli had no chance!! Goal for Oklahoma City!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Oklahoma City appear unchanged since the first half. San Jose Earthquakes also appear unchanged since the first half. The San Jose Earthquakes players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Oklahoma City kick off and get the second half underway!
48.25
Dave Bilyk flicks the ball to his team mate, Leroy Lauderdale. Leroy Lauderdale knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Vicente Aragon.
57.05
Joaquín Mejia sees a break and surges forward. Joaquín Mejia kicks a strong pass forward to Diogo Ventura. Diogo Ventura tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
60.08
2-1Oklahoma City have made 2 substitutions with José Quintanilla replacing Brandon Ackley and Isaac Thome replacing Rene Romero .
71.49
Jeff Myers makes a simple pass to Diogo Ventura. Diogo Ventura shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
73.25
2-1Leandro Silva changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Leandro Silva threads the ball through to Isaac Thome but he's offside!
77.54
Oklahoma City have made a substitution with Jovan Rivera replacing Kupono Gomez and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-1-4-1 formation.
78.56
Dan Beckerman clumsily knocks into Sanchez Anderson. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Sanchez Anderson stretches but gets up unharmed.
78.56
2-1Free kick to San Jose Earthquakes just outside the area...
80.18
Jeff Myers takes a short run up and sends in a curling shot. It's is just wide of the post. Good effort.
85.04
Lance Wood sees Jeff Myers in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jeff Myers plays the ball forward to Alvaro Gomez. Alvaro Gomez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Neil Brown who gathers it comfortably.
87.43
Isaac Thome advances with the ball. Isaac Thome passes the ball forward but Gonçalo Correa is offside!
89.05
Lewis Moose surges forward with the ball. Lewis Moose tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
44.2%
55.8%
Play Area
24.7%
44.2%
31.2%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Gonçalo Correa of Oklahoma City |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Neil Brown (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Dan Beckerman (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 3. | Ernesto Zapata (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Kupono Gomez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Carlos Dario Vidal (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Leandro Silva (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Brandon Ackley (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Dave Bilyk (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Rene Romero (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Leroy Lauderdale (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 11. | Gonçalo Correa (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | José Quintanilla (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Isaac Thome (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Jovan Rivera (DEF) | 6 | |
| 1. | Fabian Francescoli (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Joaquín Mejia (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Vicente Aragon (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Lance Wood (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Thomas Walker (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Mauricio Goycochea (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Jeff Myers (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Lewis Moose (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Alvaro Gomez (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Diogo Ventura (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Sanchez Anderson (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Angelo De S. Amoroso (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Henry Lewis (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Cristian Quiroga (GK) | 0 | |