Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead  here at Metropolitano de Techo where Bogotá FC play host to Expreso Rojo. A crowd of 19,666 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Bogotá FC and Expreso Rojo are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Dorlan Rivas.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Bogotá FC and Expreso Rojo are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Dorlan Rivas.
0.00 
The whistle blows and Bogotá FC get the match underway!
8.24 
Oscar Chitivia flicks a high pass forward to Gabriel Vera who brings the ball under control. Gabriel Vera skips past Jairo Renteria! Gabriel Vera muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Well saved! 
15.08 
Jairo Renteria launches a long ball forward into the other half. João Ojeda lofts in a cross ball towards Rúben Zamora. Rúben Zamora powers a header at goal. Leroy James gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save! 
16.12 
Javier Sosa threads a neat ball through to Josepmir Ramírez. Josepmir Ramírez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Manuel Bautista but he's offside! 
21.41 
Oscar Chitivia knocks the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Vera. Gabriel Vera shoots from 20 yards. Horacio Orsi gathers the ball up comfortably. Well saved! 
26.54 
Fernando Perez runs straight at the opposition's defence. Fernando Perez threads the ball through to Gabriel Vera but he's offside! 
34.23 
Alejo Castroman sees Henrique Salinas in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Henrique Salinas runs straight at the defence! Henrique Salinas cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Leroy James. 
35.45 
It's a corner kick. Vicente Gonzalez kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Leroy James gets down and smothers the ball with his body. 
36.39 
Rúben Zamora comes in with a late challenge on Dinis Vela. The referee calls over Rúben Zamora and shows him a yellow card! Dinis Vela hobbles a bit, but should be okay. 
42.39 
Vicente Gonzalez kicks a strong pass forward to Rúben Zamora. Rúben Zamora shoots from distance. It's miles wide! 
45.00 
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Bogotá FC appear unchanged since the first half. Expreso Rojo also appear unchanged since the first half. The Expreso Rojo players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00 
Expreso Rojo start the second half!
51.18 
Fernando Perez flicks a high pass forward. Gabriel Vera controls it well on his chest. Gabriel Vera runs straight at the defence! Gabriel Vera rockets a shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence. 
53.55 
Javier Sosa makes a probing pass to Gabriel Vera. Gabriel Vera knocks in a cross ball towards Josepmir Ramírez. Josepmir Ramírez rises majestically and gets a header on goal but Horacio Orsi is on top of it. 
54.04 
Jorge Eladio Casillas makes a beautiful solo run. Jorge Eladio Casillas plays a scrappy one-two with Henrique Salinas and stumbles forward towards the goal... Jorge Eladio Casillas comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Great save! 
57.17 
Camilo Klinger clumsily knocks into Walter Lujan. The referee warns Camilo Klinger to calm down! Walter Lujan stretches but gets up unharmed. 
59.08 
Dinis Vela knocks the ball to his team mate, Javier Sosa. Javier Sosa threads a neat ball through to Josepmir Ramírez. Josepmir Ramírez whips in a cross ball towards Gabriel Vera. Gabriel Vera connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Bogotá FC are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball. 
60.41 
Bogotá FC have made 3 substitutions with Lourenço Mendoza replacing Oscar Chitivia, Hayder Velez replacing Camilo Klinger and Martim Cortez replacing Manuel Bautista .
67.02 
Fernando Perez passes the ball forward to Martim Cortez. Martim Cortez knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Josepmir Ramírez is offside! 
72.10 
With imagination, Jorge Eladio Casillas plays the ball forward to João Ojeda. João Ojeda knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence. 
73.55 
Nuno Cortes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alejo Castroman. Alejo Castroman chips the ball to his team mate, Henrique Salinas. Henrique Salinas deftly passes the ball to his team mate, João Ojeda but the linesman indicates offside! 
79.44 
Carlos Paulo Requena flicks a high pass forward. Lourenço Mendoza collects the pass. Lourenço Mendoza knocks the ball forward to Gabriel Vera. Gabriel Vera passes the ball forward but Martim Cortez is offside! 
81.10 
Dinis Vela deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fernando Perez. Fernando Perez runs straight at the opposition's defence. Fernando Perez tries a spectacular long range effort but Horacio Orsi is on top of it. 
84.23 
Hayder Velez hits a low pass to Martim Cortez. Martim Cortez rushes past Nuno Cortes! Martim Cortez strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. Good keeping from Horacio Orsi as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide. 
85.29 
Javier Sosa takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Jairo Smith muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor! 
90.00 
Jorge Eladio Casillas knocks the ball to his team mate, João Ojeda. João Ojeda kicks a strong pass forward to Rúben Zamora but the referee indicates it's offside! 
90.00 
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
4
3
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.4%
46.6%
Play Area
27.4%
45.2%
27.4%
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Horacio Orsi of Expreso Rojo | 
Match Ratings
| 1. | Leroy James (GK) | 8  | |
| 2. | Jairo Smith (DEF) | 6  | |
| 3. | Dinis Vela (DEF) | 7  | |
| 4. | Carlos Paulo Requena (DEF) | 6  | |
| 5. | Camilo Klinger (MID) | 5  | |
| 6. | Oscar Chitivia (MID) | 6  | |
| 7. | Fernando Perez (MID) | 8  | |
| 8. | Javier Sosa (MID) | 7  | |
| 9. | Gabriel Vera (ATT) | 8  | |
| 10. | Manuel Bautista (ATT) | 6  | |
| 11. | Josepmir Ramírez (ATT) | 7  | |
| 12. | Hayder Velez (MID) | 6  | |
| 13. | Martim Cortez (ATT) | 7  | |
| 14. | Lourenço Mendoza (MID) | 6  | |
| 1. | Horacio Orsi (GK) | 9  | |
| 2. | Nuno Cortes (DEF) | 7  | |
| 3. | Jairo Renteria (DEF) | 7  | |
| 4. | Mauricio Acosta (DEF) | 6  | |
| 5. | Alejo Castroman (MID) | 7  | |
| 6. | Jorge Eladio Casillas (MID) | 8  | |
| 7. | Vicente Gonzalez (MID) | 6  | |
| 8. | Walter Lujan (MID) | 6  | |
| 9. | João Ojeda (ATT) | 6  | |
| 10. | Rúben Zamora (ATT) | ![]()  | 6  | 
| 11. | Henrique Salinas (ATT) | 7  | |
| 12. | Carlos Palacio (DEF) | 0  | |
| 13. | Ricardo Cabrera (DEF) | 0  | |
| 14. | Hamilton Barrios (DEF) | 0  | |
 
 








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