Match Report
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Comandante Andrés Guacurarí where Crucero del Norte play host to Tigre. A crowd of 14,473 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Crucero del Norte are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Tigre appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gastón Aguirre.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Crucero del Norte are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Tigre appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gastón Aguirre.
0.00
The whistle blows and Crucero del Norte get the match underway!
3.04
Joaquín Ayala knocks the ball forward to Leandro Araújo. Leandro Araújo passes the ball forward to Antonio Careca. Antonio Careca knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eduardo Jones.
6.34
With great vision, Giovanni Rodrigues plays the ball forward to Christian L. Lorenzo. Christian L. Lorenzo threads a neat ball through to Enner Domínguez. Enner Domínguez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
12.43
Uruguay Becerra controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lucio Giménez. Lucio Giménez shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
16.52
Seeing a gap ahead, Giovanni Rodrigues laces a through ball forward to Jair Escobar. Jair Escobar sees Paul Richardson in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Paul Richardson cuts inside the box! Some silky footwork from Paul Richardson provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
21.42
Leandro Araújo flicks a high pass forward to Antonio Careca who brings the ball under control. Antonio Careca controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
22.51
Leandro Araújo clumsily knocks into Jair Escobar. The referee calls over Leandro Araújo and shows him a yellow card! Jair Escobar stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.23
Rocha A. Lima flicks a high ball forward to Brett Heinemann who takes it down. Brett Heinemann makes a simple pass to Enner Domínguez. Enner Domínguez plays a sublime one-two with Paul Richardson and races in on goal... Enner Domínguez looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Esteban Carbonari steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
27.23
Joaquín Ayala makes a probing pass to Kenneth Adams. Kenneth Adams kicks a strong pass forward to Lucio Giménez. Lucio Giménez knocks in a cross ball towards Claudio Uribe. Claudio Uribe jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but somehow Cody Rogers manages to keep it out.
32.46
Giovanni Rodrigues flicks a high pass forward. Christian L. Lorenzo controls it well on his chest. Seeing a gap ahead, Christian L. Lorenzo laces a through ball forward to Enner Domínguez. Enner Domínguez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Valentín Navarro.
42.11
Lucas Valdez takes it forward alone. Lucas Valdez threads a neat ball through to Lucio Giménez. Lucio Giménez lofts in a cross ball towards Claudio Uribe. Claudio Uribe jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
Leandro Araújo makes a probing pass to Lucio Giménez. Lucio Giménez lofts in a cross ball towards Antonio Careca. Antonio Careca beats his man to it with a header. The ball strikes Giovanni Rodrigues's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
45.00
It's a corner kick. Uruguay Becerra loops the ball over to the far post. Cody Rogers drops low and scoops up the ball.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Crucero del Norte appear unchanged since the first half. Tigre also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Tigre kick off!
49.29
Brett Heinemann kicks a strong pass forward to Paul Richardson. Paul Richardson hits a low pass to Danny Watson. Danny Watson side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
53.18
Lucas Valdez hacks Paul Richardson from behind! Lucas Valdez is given a warning by the referee! Paul Richardson stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.12
Rocha A. Lima kicks a strong pass forward to Jair Escobar. Jair Escobar threads a neat ball through to Paul Richardson. Paul Richardson shoots from 20 yards. Superb reactions from Cristian Rey. What a save!
55.53
Eduardo Jones flicks a high pass forward. Aldo Alvarez controls it well on his chest. Aldo Alvarez flicks a high pass forward. Enner Domínguez controls it well on his chest. Enner Domínguez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.14
Crucero del Norte have made 2 substitutions with N. De Araujo Iñacio replacing Aldo Alvarez and Ryan Besler replacing Enner Domínguez .Tigre have made 2 substitutions with Mateus Marquez replacing Lucas Valdez and Dias De Almeida Roque Junior replacing Kenneth Adams .
63.37
Christian L. Lorenzo knocks the ball to his team mate, Danny Watson. Danny Watson kicks a strong pass forward to Paul Richardson but the referee indicates it's offside!
65.03
Joaquín Ayala flicks a high pass forward to Uruguay Becerra who brings the ball under control. Uruguay Becerra hits a low pass to Claudio Uribe. Claudio Uribe knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rocha A. Lima.
67.59
Christian L. Lorenzo makes a probing pass to Danny Watson. Danny Watson advances inside the box! Danny Watson comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out but somehow Cristian Rey manages to keep it out.
69.06
Christian L. Lorenzo plays the ball forward to Ryan Besler. Ryan Besler tries a spectacular long range effort. Good keeping from Cristian Rey as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
70.01
Christian L. Lorenzo takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. N. De Araujo Iñacio shoots from just inside the box but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
71.00
Ryan Besler comes in with a late challenge on Valentín Navarro. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Valentín Navarro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
73.05
Eduardo Jones knocks the ball forward to Jair Escobar. Jair Escobar passes the ball forward to Paul Richardson. Paul Richardson shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
75.57
Uruguay Becerra threads a neat ball through to Lucio Giménez. Lucio Giménez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Giovanni Rodrigues.
79.12
N. De Araujo Iñacio passes the ball forward to Paul Richardson. Paul Richardson skips past Mateus Marquez! Paul Richardson muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
84.57
Christian L. Lorenzo threads the ball through to Paul Richardson. Paul Richardson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Cristian Rey who gathers it comfortably.
85.40
Eduardo Jones makes a probing pass to Christian L. Lorenzo. Christian L. Lorenzo knocks the ball to his team mate, Danny Watson. Danny Watson makes a great pass forward. Ryan Besler runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
Brett Heinemann threads a neat ball through to Paul Richardson. Paul Richardson tries a spectacular long range effort but slams it into the crowd!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
7
3
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
70.1%
29.9%
Play Area
25.3%
42.5%
32.2%
Scorers
| Paul Richardson 17, 79 | Claudio Uribe 42 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Paul Richardson of Crucero del Norte |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Cody Rogers (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Giovanni Rodrigues (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Eduardo Jones (DEF) | 8 | |
| 4. | Rocha A. Lima (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Aldo Alvarez (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Christian L. Lorenzo (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Brett Heinemann (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Jair Escobar (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Paul Richardson (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 10. | Danny Watson (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Enner Domínguez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Enrico Gónzalez (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | N. De Araujo Iñacio (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Ryan Besler (ATT) | ![]() | 5 |
| 1. | Cristian Rey (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Esteban Carbonari (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Valentín Navarro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Lucas Valdez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Joaquín Ayala (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Leandro Araújo (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
| 7. | Uruguay Becerra (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Kenneth Adams (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Lucio Giménez (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Antonio Careca (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Claudio Uribe (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
| 12. | Mateus Marquez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Dias De Almeida Roque Junior (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Maximiliano Veron (MID) | 0 | |













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