Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Norberto Tomaghello where Defensa y Justicia play host to Atlético de Rafaela. A crowd of 20,862 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Defensa y Justicia are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Atlético de Rafaela appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Tobías Domínguez.
The pitch is in good condition.
Defensa y Justicia are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Atlético de Rafaela appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Tobías Domínguez.
0.00
0-0Atlético de Rafaela start the game by kicking off the first half!
10.11
0-0Jamie Kassel sees a break and surges forward. Jamie Kassel threads the ball through to Kaíque Souza. Kaíque Souza knocks in a cross ball towards Bill Allen. Bill Allen makes a looping header on goal. The ball comes off Franco Pablo Añor and the loose ball is cleared up field.
12.37
0-0Thomas Sanders pushes up the pitch. Thomas Sanders flicks a high ball forward to Bill Allen who takes it down. Bill Allen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.17
0-0Manuel Torres knocks the ball forward to Federico Iglesias. Federico Iglesias tries a spectacular long range effort. Wonderful reactions from Felipe Gruezo keeps it out!
16.46
0-0Leon Saad catches Ryan Adailton on the ankles. The referee warns Leon Saad to calm down! Ryan Adailton runs off the knock.
20.30
Ryan Adailton sees a break and surges forward. Ryan Adailton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.58
1-0Leon Saad chips the ball to his team mate, Bill Allen. Bill Allen whips in a cross ball towards Kaíque Souza. Kaíque Souza makes a looping header on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Kaíque Souza!
24.56
Manuel Lucena flicks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Vaca. Miguel Vaca deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kaíque Souza. Kaíque Souza shoots from 25 yards but Sidney Gore is on top of it.
30.43
Manuel Torres chips the ball to his team mate, Erwin Torrico. Erwin Torrico knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Peter Hughes.
32.52
Miguel Vaca makes a simple pass to Luca Ramírez. Luca Ramírez shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Sidney Gore smothers it!
33.26
Sebastián Méndez comes in with a late challenge on Miguel Vaca. Sebastián Méndez is given a warning by the referee! Miguel Vaca runs off the knock.
34.36
1-038.40
Luis Ruidíaz threads a neat ball through to Luca Ramírez. Luca Ramírez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Guillermo Cabrera.
44.01
Luis Ruidíaz kicks a strong pass forward to Bill Allen. Bill Allen lofts in a cross ball towards Kaíque Souza. Kaíque Souza makes a convincing header. The keeper is on top of it. Great save!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Defensa y Justicia appear unchanged since the first half. Atlético de Rafaela also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Defensa y Justicia kick off the second half!
47.00
Oscar Subiat passes the ball forward to Erwin Torrico. Erwin Torrico shoots from 20 yards but it slams into the crowd!
57.20
Franco Pablo Añor darts forward. Franco Pablo Añor sees Juan Cruz Markic in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Juan Cruz Markic knocks in a cross ball towards Federico Iglesias. Federico Iglesias heads the ball goalwards. Felipe Gruezo effortlessly picks it out of the air!
65.15
Luis Ruidíaz passes the ball forward to Bill Allen. Bill Allen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.43
Guillermo Cabrera threads a neat ball through to Sebastián Méndez. Sebastián Méndez makes a simple pass to Erwin Torrico. Erwin Torrico advances inside the box! Erwin Torrico muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Felipe Gruezo manages to gather it.
79.23
Miguel Vaca flicks a high pass forward. Bill Allen comfortably collects the pass. Bill Allen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.45
Leon Saad knocks the ball to his team mate, Bill Allen. Bill Allen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Guillermo Cabrera.
87.13
Guillermo Cabrera sweeps the ball up the wings. Juan Cruz Markic shoots from 20 yards. It's there!! Felipe Gruezo has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
Peter Hughes breaks forward. Peter Hughes flicks a high pass forward. Luca Ramírez controls it well on his chest. Luca Ramírez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sidney Gore who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.7%
46.3%
Play Area
17.9%
50.7%
31.3%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Kaíque Souza of Defensa y Justicia |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Felipe Gruezo (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Thomas Sanders (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Jamie Kassel (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Manuel Lucena (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Peter Hughes (DEF) | 7 | |
| 6. | Luis Ruidíaz (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Miguel Vaca (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Leon Saad (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Bill Allen (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Kaíque Souza (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 11. | Luca Ramírez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Francisco Vitor Santiago (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Raúl Retamoso (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Christian Pereyra (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Sidney Gore (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Franco Pablo Añor (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Wuilker Túñez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Guillermo Cabrera (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Ryan Adailton (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Sebastián Méndez (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Manuel Torres (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Oscar Subiat (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Juan Cruz Markic (ATT) | | 9 |
| 10. | Erwin Torrico (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Federico Iglesias (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Juan Guagua (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Rui Venegas (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Jack Régis (ATT) | 0 | |