Match Report


Expreso RojoExpreso Rojo     Real SantanderReal Santander
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Horacio OrsiH. Orsi68
G
1
G
77Simão ColonS. Colon
Nuno CortesN. Cortes79
D
captain2
D
67Rui QuirozR. Quiroz
Jairo RenteriaJ. Renteria77
D
3
D
67Mateus GuillenM. Guillen
Mauricio AcostaM. Acosta73
D
4
D
66Davi AlmeidaD. Almeida
Alejo CastromanA. Castroman73
M
5
M
67Vasco AragonV. Aragon
Jorge Eladio CasillasJ. Casillas72
M
6
M
63José AlbertoJ. Alberto
Vicente GonzalezV. Gonzalez66
M
7
M
61Gonçalo ZepedaG. Zepeda
Walter LujanW. Lujan65
M
8
M
59Norberto HidalgoN. Hidalgo
João OjedaJ. Ojeda69
A
9
A
78Miguel VenturaM. Ventura
Rúben ZamoraR. Zamora62
A
10
A
72Dinis TapiaD. Tapia
Henrique SalinasH. Salinas56
A
11captain
A
68Matias ContrerasM. Contreras
 
Carlos PalacioC. Palacio72
D
12
G
68Henrique AyalaH. Ayala
Ricardo CabreraR. Cabrera67
D
13
A
63Javier CisnerosJ. Cisneros
Hamilton BarriosH. Barrios63
D
14
A
63Ivan VazquezI. Vazquez

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Luis Antonio Duque where Expreso Rojo play host to Real Santander. A crowd of 16,204 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Expreso Rojo and Real Santander are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Leandro Lucero.


0.00
Real Santander start the match!
3.41
Jairo Renteria flicks a high pass forward to Vicente Gonzalez who brings the ball under control. Vicente Gonzalez kicks a strong pass forward to João Ojeda. João Ojeda knocks in a cross ball towards Rúben Zamora. Rúben Zamora finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
8.06
Davi Almeida comes in with a late challenge on Henrique Salinas. The referee calls over Davi Almeida and shows him a yellow card! Henrique Salinas grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
9.24
Norberto Hidalgo flicks a high pass forward. Matias Contreras holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Matias Contreras lofts in a cross ball towards Miguel Ventura. Miguel Ventura finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just wide!
28.45
Gonçalo Zepeda sees a break and surges forward. Gonçalo Zepeda knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Horacio Orsi who gathers it comfortably.
34.40
Vasco Aragon deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matias Contreras. Matias Contreras controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Miguel Ventura through on goal. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Miguel Ventura provides some space. He unleashes a blazing shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
44.53
Alejo Castroman threads a neat ball through to Rúben Zamora. Rúben Zamora skips past Rui Quiroz! Rúben Zamora side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Simão Colon had no chance!! Goal for Expreso Rojo!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Expreso Rojo appear unchanged since the first half. Real Santander also appear unchanged since the first half. The Real Santander players seem much more motivated whilst the Expreso Rojo players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Expreso Rojo kick off!
47.41
Walter Lujan knocks the ball forward to Henrique Salinas. Henrique Salinas finds some space and shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
51.29
Jorge Eladio Casillas sees João Ojeda in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. João Ojeda shoots from long range but Simão Colon is on top of it.
53.17
Vicente Gonzalez threads a neat ball through to Rúben Zamora. Rúben Zamora plays a scrappy one-two with Henrique Salinas and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Rúben Zamora provides some space. He shoots at goal. Fantastic reaction save from Simão Colon!
57.24
Norberto Hidalgo sees space and advances. Norberto Hidalgo plays a one-two with Dinis Tapia and rushes in on goal... Norberto Hidalgo cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
59.07
José Alberto deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dinis Tapia. Dinis Tapia rushes past Nuno Cortes! Dinis Tapia shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Horacio Orsi reads it well. Superb keeping!
61.22
Vicente Gonzalez barges into José Alberto. The referee calls over Vicente Gonzalez and shows him a yellow card! José Alberto hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.43
José Alberto deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Miguel Ventura. Miguel Ventura plays a quick one-two with Dinis Tapia and rushes in on goal... Miguel Ventura muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but is denied by Horacio Orsi. Excellent save.
71.06
Jairo Renteria knocks the ball forward to Vicente Gonzalez. Vicente Gonzalez sees space and advances. Vicente Gonzalez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rui Quiroz.
72.53
Jairo Renteria gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. Rúben Zamora shoots from outside the area. Simão Colon easily gets down and covers it.
73.03
Walter Lujan threads a neat ball through to Rúben Zamora. Rúben Zamora shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
79.39
Jairo Renteria passes the ball forward to Jorge Eladio Casillas. Jorge Eladio Casillas flicks the ball to his team mate, Rúben Zamora. Rúben Zamora tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
81.46
Gonçalo Zepeda threads the ball through to Dinis Tapia. Dinis Tapia whips in a cross ball towards Matias Contreras. Matias Contreras outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it's well over the bar!
83.22
Jairo Renteria makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alejo Castroman. Alejo Castroman makes a simple pass to João Ojeda. João Ojeda knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.25
Jorge Eladio Casillas kicks a strong pass forward to Rúben Zamora. Rúben Zamora cuts inside the box! Rúben Zamora comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
90.00
Gonçalo Zepeda clumsily knocks into Alejo Castroman. Gonçalo Zepeda is shown the yellow card! Alejo Castroman hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Expreso Rojo

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

Possession
58.4%
41.6%
Play Area
23.4%
49.4%
27.3%

Scorers
Rúben Zamora 45

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Rúben Zamora of Expreso Rojo

Match Ratings
1.Horacio Orsi (GK)
6
2.Nuno Cortes (DEF)
6
3.Jairo Renteria (DEF)
7
4.Mauricio Acosta (DEF)
6
5.Alejo Castroman (MID)
7
6.Jorge Eladio Casillas (MID)
6
7.Vicente Gonzalez (MID)yellow card
7
8.Walter Lujan (MID)
6
9.João Ojeda (ATT)
6
10.Rúben Zamora (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Henrique Salinas (ATT)
6
 
12.Carlos Palacio (DEF)
0
13.Ricardo Cabrera (DEF)
0
14.Hamilton Barrios (DEF)
0

1.Simão Colon (GK)
8
2.Rui Quiroz (DEF)
6
3.Mateus Guillen (DEF)
6
4.Davi Almeida (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Vasco Aragon (MID)
6
6.José Alberto (MID)
6
7.Gonçalo Zepeda (MID)yellow card
6
8.Norberto Hidalgo (MID)
7
9.Miguel Ventura (ATT)
6
10.Dinis Tapia (ATT)
6
11.Matias Contreras (ATT)
6
 
12.Henrique Ayala (GK)
0
13.Javier Cisneros (ATT)
0
14.Ivan Vazquez (ATT)
0