Match Report


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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Municipal Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso where Deportes Coquimbo Unido play host to Club de Deportes Ñublense. A crowd of 19,744 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Deportes Coquimbo Unido are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Club de Deportes Ñublense appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gaspar Valdés.


0.00
Deportes Coquimbo Unido kick off and get the first half underway!
2.01
Caio Serginho decides to run forward with the ball. Caio Serginho knocks in a cross ball towards Luís Branco. Luís Branco is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Ezequiel Vargas manages to gather it.
9.20
Sixto Bustamante controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rafael Palacio. Rafael Palacio makes a simple pass, allowing Christian Gallese to run into the box. Christian Gallese shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Matías Figueroa steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
10.28
Francisco Hacembruch Carbajal hits a low pass to Renato Alarcón. Renato Alarcón takes it forward alone. Renato Alarcón advances inside the box! Renato Alarcón side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
12.53
Nuno Ybarra chips the ball to his team mate, Christian Gallese. Christian Gallese whips in a cross ball towards Rubiel Valderrama. Rubiel Valderrama beats his man to it with a header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
15.50
Caio Serginho makes a probing pass to Felipe Pino. Felipe Pino hits a low pass to Luís Branco. Luís Branco side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Ezequiel Vargas had no chance!! Goal for Deportes Coquimbo Unido!
20.58
Nuno Ybarra takes the throw-in. Andre Da Silva Pacheco flicks a high ball forward to Christian Gallese who takes it down. Christian Gallese lofts in a cross ball towards Rubiel Valderrama. Rubiel Valderrama connects with a diving header. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
22.21
Andre Da Silva Pacheco plays the ball forward to Christian Gallese. Christian Gallese shoots from outside the area. Gaspar Miranda effortlessly gets down and covers it.
24.52
Brandon Palacio controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Oscar Vigil. Oscar Vigil threads a neat ball through to Rafael Palacio. Rafael Palacio knocks in a cross ball towards Rubiel Valderrama. Rubiel Valderrama finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but Gaspar Miranda reads it well. Great keeping!
34.34
Samuel Olivares threads the ball through to Felipe Pino. Felipe Pino knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ezequiel Vargas who gathers it comfortably.
38.34
Sixto Bustamante plays the ball forward to Christian Gallese. Christian Gallese plays a one-two with Rubiel Valderrama and rushes in on goal... Christian Gallese comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Deportes Coquimbo Unido appear unchanged since the first half. Club de Deportes Ñublense also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Club de Deportes Ñublense start the second half!
48.11
Renato Alarcón makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Felipe Pino. Felipe Pino knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Brandon Palacio.
49.55
Leandro Duarte flicks a high pass forward. Andre Da Silva Pacheco holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Andre Da Silva Pacheco flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Palacio holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rafael Palacio knocks in a cross ball towards Christian Gallese. Christian Gallese powers a header at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
54.52
Andre Da Silva Pacheco threads a neat ball through to Rubiel Valderrama. Rubiel Valderrama knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.03
Leandro Duarte sees space and advances. Leandro Duarte makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rafael Palacio. Rafael Palacio knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mauricio Sierra.
57.27
Renato Alarcón flicks a high pass forward. Felipe Pino collects the pass. Felipe Pino shoots from 25 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
59.24
Andre Da Silva Pacheco passes the ball forward to Rafael Palacio. Rafael Palacio sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
60.46
Club de Deportes Ñublense have made 3 substitutions with Emanuel Altafini replacing Kupono Walker, Marcelo Moraes replacing Nuno Ybarra and Aurelio Quinones replacing Rafael Palacio .
61.47
Caio Serginho flicks a high pass forward. Luís Branco controls it well on his chest. Luís Branco plays a quick one-two with Felipe Pino and rushes in on goal... Luís Branco muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
66.28
Sixto Bustamante threads the ball through to Rubiel Valderrama. Rubiel Valderrama finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
73.07
Esteban Torres sees space and advances. With a delightful solo run, Esteban Torres stretches the opposition's defence. Esteban Torres lofts in a cross ball towards Luís Branco. Luís Branco whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Ezequiel Vargas with no chance!! Goal for Deportes Coquimbo Unido!
79.16
Renato Alarcón clumsily knocks into Marcelo Moraes. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Marcelo Moraes runs off the knock.
84.52
Aurelio Quinones catches Mauricio Sierra on the ankles. The referee brings Aurelio Quinones to one side and gives him a warning! Mauricio Sierra carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
Samuel Olivares threads a neat ball through to Luís Branco. Luís Branco shoots from long range. Ezequiel Vargas gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice save!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.2%
54.8%
Play Area
25.8%
48.4%
25.8%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Luís Branco of Deportes Coquimbo Unido