Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Los Zipas where Academia play host to La Equidad. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
Academia are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while La Equidad appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Efrain Carrillo.


0.00
Academia kick off the first half!
4.33
Hugo Enriquez hacks Salomón Benavente from behind! The referee warns Hugo Enriquez to calm down! Salomón Benavente hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.45
Javier Silva knocks the ball to his team mate, Jorge Azcona. Jorge Azcona controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Superb reactions from Tressor Duarte. What a save!
14.17
Gustavo Meleán flicks a high pass forward to Julián Ruiz who brings the ball neatly under control. Julián Ruiz threads a neat ball through to Jorge Azcona. Jorge Azcona knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.30
Lucas Tapia barges into Julián Ruiz. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Julián Ruiz grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
21.47
Julián Ruiz makes a simple pass to Jorge Azcona. Jorge Azcona tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Tressor Duarte.
22.49
Salomón Benavente takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Diego Ávila muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
27.32
Mateo Vidal Avila advances with the ball. Mateo Vidal Avila shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
33.53
Hugo Enriquez flicks a high pass forward. Victor Granados collects the pass. Victor Granados shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
39.49
Javier Silva controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Diego Ávila. Diego Ávila finds some space and shoots from distance. Fantastic reaction save from Tressor Duarte!
44.39
Javier Silva threads a neat ball through to Jorge Azcona. Jorge Azcona knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Academia appear unchanged since the first half. La Equidad also appear unchanged since the first half. The Academia players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
La Equidad kick off the second half!
47.00
Javier Silva flicks a high pass forward. Róbinson Castillo controls it well on his chest. Róbinson Castillo edges inside the box! Róbinson Castillo looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Tressor Duarte is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
59.20
Without breaking stride, Javier Silva plays the ball forward to Róbinson Castillo. Róbinson Castillo whips in a cross ball towards Jorge Azcona. Jorge Azcona is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Tressor Duarte!
60.20
La Equidad have made a substitution with Nicolás Lorenzo replacing Ezequiel Smith .
61.29
Javier Sáez catches Tomás Monti on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Tomás Monti runs off the knock.
65.32
Javier Sáez sees Mateo Vidal Avila in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mateo Vidal Avila knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicolás Lorenzo. Nicolás Lorenzo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
66.46
Mateo Vidal Avila runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Mateo Vidal Avila hits a low pass to Juan Johnson. Rafael Anderson comes in with a late challenge on Juan Johnson. Juan Johnson appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
71.36
Yohandry Romo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tomás Monti. Tomás Monti deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jorge Azcona. Jorge Azcona knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.11
Yohandry Romo flicks a high pass forward. Salomón Benavente controls it well on his chest. Salomón Benavente plays the ball forward to Diego Ávila. Diego Ávila lofts in a cross ball towards Jorge Azcona. Jorge Azcona rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The keeper is on top of it. Great save!
73.57
Lucas Tapia hits a low pass to Victor Granados. Victor Granados shoots from long range but it flies just off target!
75.11
Academia are in full control of this game.
79.14
Nicolas Quinones deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hugo Enriquez. Hugo Enriquez decides to run forward with the ball. Hugo Enriquez deftly passes the ball to Nicolás Lorenzo, releasing him through on goal. Nicolás Lorenzo muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but Gustavo Meleán blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
85.14
Mateo Vidal Avila flicks a high pass forward. Victor Granados holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Victor Granados makes a probing pass to Nicolás Lorenzo but he's offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
6
1
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.9%
47.1%
Play Area
25.7%
45.7%
28.6%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Róbinson Castillo of Academia

Match Ratings
1.Rafael Aristeguieta (GK)
6
2.Yohandry Romo (DEF)
6
3.Gustavo Meleán (DEF)
6
4.Rafael Anderson (DEF)
6
5.Julián Ruiz (MID)
6
6.Javier Silva (MID)
8
7.Tomás Monti (MID)
7
8.Salomón Benavente (MID)
6
9.Jorge Azcona (ATT)
7
10.Diego Ávila (ATT)
6
11.Róbinson Castillo (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Germán Munoz (DEF)
0
13.Alexis Montoya (MID)
0
14.Jerrit Martin (ATT)
0

1.Tressor Duarte (GK)
8
2.Pablo Rocha (DEF)
6
3.Javier Sáez (DEF)yellow card
6
4.Andres Klinger (DEF)
6
5.Nicolas Quinones (DEF)
6
6.Hugo Enriquez (MID)
7
7.Mateo Vidal Avila (MID)
8
8.Lucas Tapia (MID)yellow card
5
9.Juan Johnson (ATT)
6
10.Ezequiel Smith (ATT)
6
11.Victor Granados (ATT)
6
 
12.Nicolás Lorenzo (ATT)
6
13.Jaime Morris (DEF)
0
14.Wilder Montes (MID)
0