Match Report
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Ciro López where Universitario Popayán play host to Valledupar FC. A crowd of 19,261 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Universitario Popayán are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Valledupar FC appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Carlos Felix.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Universitario Popayán are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Valledupar FC appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Carlos Felix.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Valledupar FC kick off!
4.38
0-0Jorge Eladio Gallardo flicks the ball to his team mate, Rubiel Garcia. Rubiel Garcia knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nuno Nunez.
9.13
0-0Felipe Eriberto chips the ball to his team mate, Delio Rendon. Delio Rendon plays a quick one-two with N. De Araujo Schmidt and rushes in on goal... Delio Rendon tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
16.54
Daniel Giraldo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Husain. Alejandro Husain knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rubiel Avalos who gathers it comfortably.
18.24
0-0Héctor González Urquijo threads a neat ball through to Jorge Eladio Gallardo. Jorge Eladio Gallardo makes a probing pass to José Orellana. José Orellana passes the ball forward but Rubiel Garcia is offside!
24.20
Vicente Mora flicks a high pass forward to Yoximar Galvan who brings the ball under control. Yoximar Galvan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.17
0-1Vicente Mora plays the ball forward to Yoximar Galvan. Yoximar Galvan lofts in a cross ball towards N. De Araujo Schmidt. N. De Araujo Schmidt shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
34.40
Daniel Giraldo knocks the ball to his team mate, Afonso Rubio. Afonso Rubio kicks a strong pass forward to Alejandro Husain but the referee indicates it's offside!
39.37
Antonio Carlos Tostao makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Felipe Eriberto. Felipe Eriberto threads a neat ball through to Delio Rendon. Delio Rendon shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
42.14
0-1Maxwell Meram sees space and advances. Maxwell Meram lofts in a cross ball towards N. De Araujo Schmidt. N. De Araujo Schmidt jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Fantastic reactions from Héctor González Urquijo blocks the shot!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Universitario Popayán appear unchanged since the first half. Valledupar FC also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Universitario Popayán get the second half underway!
47.27
Vicente Mora makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Delio Rendon. Delio Rendon knocks in a cross ball towards Yoximar Galvan. Yoximar Galvan is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it's a lousy effort!
49.52
0-1Maxwell Meram plays the ball forward to Yoximar Galvan. Yoximar Galvan knocks in a cross ball towards N. De Araujo Schmidt. N. De Araujo Schmidt directs the ball goalwards with his head. Solid save from David Guzman.
57.40
Maxwell Meram advances with the ball. Maxwell Meram knocks in a cross ball towards N. De Araujo Schmidt. N. De Araujo Schmidt knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
60.47
0-2Valledupar FC have made 2 substitutions with Rafael Ramirez replacing Esteban Pino and Xavier Duarte replacing N. De Araujo Schmidt .
61.49
Felipe Eriberto flicks the ball to his team mate, Xavier Duarte. Xavier Duarte knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Héctor González Urquijo.
63.46
Robbie Wilson takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Lucas Muñoz. Lucas Muñoz makes a simple pass to Jorge Eladio Gallardo. Jorge Eladio Gallardo surges forward with the ball. Jorge Eladio Gallardo skips past Antonio Carlos Tostao! Jorge Eladio Gallardo comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
65.41
Jorge Eladio Gallardo runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Jorge Eladio Gallardo lofts in a cross ball towards Afonso Rubio. Afonso Rubio whips the ball goalwards with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
66.28
Robbie Wilson sees Daniel Giraldo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Daniel Giraldo runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Daniel Giraldo shoots from outside the area but it slams into the crowd!
69.39
Felipe Eriberto brings the ball forward. Felipe Eriberto makes a defence splitting pass to Delio Rendon. Delio Rendon shoots from just inside the box. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
72.54
Vicente Mora makes a simple pass to Delio Rendon. Delio Rendon whips in a cross ball towards Yoximar Galvan. Yoximar Galvan gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. What a cracker!! David Guzman had no chance!! Goal for Valledupar FC!
78.01
Héctor González Vazquez makes a probing pass to Vicente Mora. Vicente Mora flicks a high ball forward to Delio Rendon who takes it down. Delio Rendon passes the ball forward but Xavier Duarte is offside!
79.13
0-4Felipe Eriberto clumsily knocks into Jorge Eladio Gallardo. Felipe Eriberto is warned by the referee! Jorge Eladio Gallardo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.09
Maxwell Meram flicks a high pass forward. Delio Rendon collects the pass. Delio Rendon knocks in a cross ball towards Xavier Duarte. Xavier Duarte beats his man to it with a header but is denied by Lucas Muñoz. Excellent block.
83.31
Felipe Eriberto knocks the ball forward to Xavier Duarte. Xavier Duarte whips in a cross ball towards Yoximar Galvan. Yoximar Galvan rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
89.51
Rafael Ramirez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Felipe Eriberto. Felipe Eriberto flicks a high pass forward. Delio Rendon controls it well on his chest. Delio Rendon sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Solid save from David Guzman.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
5
Shots on Target
0
9
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
40.8%
59.2%
Play Area
34.2%
46.1%
19.7%
Scorers
| N. De Araujo Schmidt 26, 57 Delio Rendon 69 Yoximar Galvan 73, 83 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Yoximar Galvan of Valledupar FC |
Match Ratings
| 1. | David Guzman (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Diego Simeone (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Héctor González Urquijo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Robbie Wilson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Lucas Muñoz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Daniel Giraldo (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Jorge Eladio Gallardo (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Rubiel Garcia (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Alejandro Husain (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Afonso Rubio (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | José Orellana (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | João Paredes (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Noe Hinojosa (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Róbinson Augusto Prince (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Rubiel Avalos (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Héctor González Vazquez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Esteban Pino (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Antonio Carlos Tostao (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Nuno Nunez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Maxwell Meram (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Felipe Eriberto (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Vicente Mora (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Delio Rendon (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 10. | Yoximar Galvan (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | N. De Araujo Schmidt (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Rafael Ramirez (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Norberto Juarez (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Xavier Duarte (DEF) | 6 | |