Match Report
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at La Independencia where Boyacá Chicó FC play host to Universitario Popayán. A crowd of 17,301 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Boyacá Chicó FC are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Universitario Popayán appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Nuno Pulido.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Boyacá Chicó FC are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Universitario Popayán appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Nuno Pulido.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Universitario Popayán get the match underway!
2.27
0-0Julián Martínez flicks the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Rodriguez. Guilherme Rodriguez knocks in a cross ball towards David Villanueva. David Villanueva heads the ball goalwards. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
6.17
Daniel Giraldo sees Afonso Rubio in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Afonso Rubio threads the ball through into the box. José Orellana shoots from just inside the box. Esteban Ferreyra gets down and covers it.
12.26
0-0Jorge Eladio Gallardo hits a low pass to José Orellana. José Orellana makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rubiel Garcia but he's offside!
14.30
0-0Julián Martínez flicks the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Rodriguez. Guilherme Rodriguez threads a neat, attacking ball through to David Villanueva. David Villanueva strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
18.38
0-1Jorge Eladio Gallardo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rubiel Garcia. Rubiel Garcia plays a sublime one-two with José Orellana and races in on goal... Some silky footwork from Rubiel Garcia provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
21.16
0-1Jorge Eladio Gallardo hits a low pass to Alejandro Husain. Alejandro Husain cuts inside the box! Alejandro Husain muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Magnificent block by Roberto Carlos Ardiles!
22.49
Manuel Almeida brings the ball forward. Manuel Almeida flicks a high pass forward. Afonso Rubio controls it well on his chest. Afonso Rubio whips in a cross ball towards José Orellana. José Orellana knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it is shockingly off target!
27.56
Jorge Eladio Gallardo flicks a high pass forward. Rubiel Garcia holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rubiel Garcia knocks the ball forward to Afonso Rubio but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
33.31
Lucas Cantu flicks a high pass forward to David Villanueva who brings the ball under control. David Villanueva knocks in a cross ball towards Guilherme Rodriguez. Guilherme Rodriguez jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it flies wide!
34.39
0-1Lucas Muñoz chips the ball to his team mate, Daniel Giraldo. 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 Esteban Ferreyra who gathers it comfortably.
38.08
0-1Jorge Eladio Gallardo hacks Julián Martínez from behind! The referee calls over Jorge Eladio Gallardo and shows him a yellow card! Julián Martínez stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.34
Jorge Eladio Gallardo sees space and advances. Jorge Eladio Gallardo plays a scrappy one-two with José Orellana and stumbles forward towards the goal... Jorge Eladio Gallardo strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
40.14
Jorge Eladio Gallardo runs straight at the opposition's defence. Jorge Eladio Gallardo cuts inside the box! Jorge Eladio Gallardo shoots from just inside the box. It's there!! Esteban Ferreyra has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
44.27
Guilherme Rodriguez clumsily knocks into Lucas Muñoz. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Lucas Muñoz runs off the knock.
45.00
Jorge Eladio Gallardo sees Rubiel Garcia in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rubiel Garcia shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Esteban Ferreyra manages to gather it easily.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Boyacá Chicó FC appear unchanged since the first half. Universitario Popayán also appear unchanged since the first half. The Universitario Popayán players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00
Boyacá Chicó FC kick off the second half!
47.36
0-2Jorge Eladio Gallardo clumsily knocks into Diego F. Hugo. Jorge Eladio Gallardo is shown his second yellow card!! He leaves the field in disgrace!! Diego F. Hugo runs off the knock.
48.01
José Orellana plays the ball forward to Afonso Rubio. Afonso Rubio puts a great ball through. Alejandro Husain runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
60.31
Lucas Cantu runs straight at the opposition's defence. Lucas Cantu lofts in a cross ball towards David Villanueva. David Villanueva jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
65.37
With some swift thinking, Lucas Muñoz plays the ball forward to José Orellana. José Orellana brings the ball forward. José Orellana knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Esteban Ferreyra who gathers it comfortably.
75.51
Diego F. Hugo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Guilherme Rodriguez. Guilherme Rodriguez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Robbie Wilson.
81.05
Alvaro Segura brings the ball forward. Alvaro Segura runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Alvaro Segura tries a spectacular long range effort. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
4
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Possession
43%
57%
Play Area
25.3%
50.6%
24.1%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Rubiel Garcia of Universitario Popayán |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Esteban Ferreyra (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | David Figueroa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Alvaro Segura (DEF) | 8 | |
| 4. | Roberto Carlos Ardiles (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Rodrigo Reyna (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Juan Manuel Hernández (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Julián Martínez (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Diego F. Hugo (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Lucas Cantu (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Guilherme Rodriguez (ATT) |  | 5 |
| 11. | David Villanueva (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Sixto Benitez (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Hamilton Carrillo (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Simão Barbosa (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | David Guzman (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Diego Simeone (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Robbie Wilson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Lucas Muñoz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Manuel Almeida (DEF) | 7 | |
| 6. | Daniel Giraldo (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Jorge Eladio Gallardo (MID) |   | 5 |
| 8. | Rubiel Garcia (ATT) | | 9 |
| 9. | Alejandro Husain (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Afonso Rubio (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | José Orellana (ATT) | 8 | |
| 12. | João Paredes (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Noe Hinojosa (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Róbinson Augusto Prince (GK) | 0 | |