Match Report


AcademiaAcademia     Atlético BucaramangaAtlético Bucaramanga
Rick BarlowRick Barlow darren Nicholls darren Nicholls
Rafael AristeguietaR. Aristeguieta87
G
1captain
G
91César ArteagaC. Arteaga
Óscar Carlos ZampieryÓ. Carlos Zampiery84
D
2
D
78Mario BolañosM. Bolaños
Osbaldo ValenciaO. Valencia84
D
3
D
80Gianni NietoG. Nieto
Juan LarreaJ. Larrea83
D
4
D
78Nolberto ÁvilaN. Ávila
Samuel HurtadoS. Hurtado84
M
5
M
81Óscar Carlos ArceÓ. Carlos Arce
Sebastián HurtadoS. Hurtado83
M
6
M
84Carlos ZamoraC. Zamora
Edison DezaE. Deza80
M
captain7
M
81Jose HughesJ. Hughes
Rúben RojasR. Rojas84
M
8
M
82Jason LaCroneJ. LaCrone
Antonio CésarA. César88
A
9
A
82Juan CaicedoJ. Caicedo
Ricardo CuéllarR. Cuéllar88
A
10
A
81Ely GruezoE. Gruezo
Victor CastanedaV. Castaneda88
A
11
A
80Jerry AlstonJ. Alston
 
Gustavo MeleánG. Meleán82
D
12
A
76Pedro MenaP. Mena
Salomón BenaventeS. Benavente83
M
13
M
61Cesar BustamanteC. Bustamante
Jerrit MartinJ. Martin85
A
14
A
77Omar GamarraO. Gamarra

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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Los Zipas where Academia play host to Atlético Bucaramanga. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both Academia and Atlético Bucaramanga are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Yoiver Nunez.


0.00
Academia start the match!
3.07
Nolberto Ávila hits a low pass to Jose Hughes. Jose Hughes flicks a high pass forward. Juan Caicedo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Juan Caicedo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Juan Larrea.
4.02
Jose Hughes flicks a high pass forward. Ely Gruezo collects the pass. Ely Gruezo lofts in a cross ball towards Jerry Alston. Jerry Alston makes a looping header on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
8.25
Nolberto Ávila pushes mid-way up the pitch. Nolberto Ávila flicks a high pass forward to Jerry Alston who brings the ball under control. Jerry Alston lofts in a cross ball towards Ely Gruezo. Ely Gruezo outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
12.45
Jose Hughes flicks a high pass forward to Juan Caicedo who brings the ball neatly under control. Juan Caicedo whips in a cross ball towards Jerry Alston. Jerry Alston is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Rafael Aristeguieta is on top of it.
14.50
Rúben Rojas flicks a high pass forward. Antonio César controls it well on his chest. Antonio César whips in a cross ball towards Victor Castaneda. Victor Castaneda knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it misses the target by a large margin!
15.15
Jose Hughes knocks the ball forward to Jerry Alston. Jerry Alston knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.46
Sebastián Hurtado threads a neat ball through to Victor Castaneda. Victor Castaneda knocks in a cross ball towards Ricardo Cuéllar. Ricardo Cuéllar knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
20.55
Óscar Carlos Arce flicks the ball to his team mate, Juan Caicedo. Juan Caicedo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Juan Larrea.
21.55
Samuel Hurtado flicks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Cuéllar. Ricardo Cuéllar lofts in a cross ball towards Antonio César. Antonio César is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
28.52
Óscar Carlos Zampiery plays the ball forward to Sebastián Hurtado. Sebastián Hurtado threads the ball through to Antonio César. Antonio César knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.22
Carlos Zamora kicks a strong pass forward to Juan Caicedo. Juan Caicedo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Juan Larrea.
36.27
Edison Deza makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Victor Castaneda. Victor Castaneda knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nolberto Ávila.
44.21
Gianni Nieto clumsily knocks into Victor Castaneda. Gianni Nieto is given a warning by the referee! Victor Castaneda hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

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

45.00
The whistle blows and Atlético Bucaramanga get the second half underway!
53.40
Osbaldo Valencia threads a neat ball through to Edison Deza. Edison Deza chips the ball to his team mate, Victor Castaneda. Victor Castaneda knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gianni Nieto.
54.49
Óscar Carlos Arce runs straight at the opposition's defence. Óscar Carlos Arce knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.17
Edison Deza sees Victor Castaneda in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Victor Castaneda knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to César Arteaga who gathers it comfortably.
59.45
Edison Deza flicks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Cuéllar. Ricardo Cuéllar shoots from 20 yards. César Arteaga effortlessly gets down and covers it.
61.39
Osbaldo Valencia threads a neat ball through to Samuel Hurtado. Samuel Hurtado makes a simple pass to Antonio César. Antonio César lofts in a cross ball towards Victor Castaneda. Victor Castaneda gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
65.48
Sebastián Hurtado threads a neat ball through to Ricardo Cuéllar. Ricardo Cuéllar kicks a strong pass forward to Victor Castaneda but the referee indicates it's offside!
69.33
Sebastián Hurtado sees Ricardo Cuéllar in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ricardo Cuéllar whips in a cross ball towards Victor Castaneda. Victor Castaneda makes a deft header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
75.11
Óscar Carlos Zampiery flicks a high pass forward. Sebastián Hurtado collects the pass. With a delightful solo run, Sebastián Hurtado stretches the opposition's defence. Sebastián Hurtado puts a great ball through. Ricardo Cuéllar runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
77.44
Academia have made 3 substitutions with Gustavo Meleán replacing Osbaldo Valencia, Salomón Benavente replacing Rúben Rojas and Jerrit Martin replacing Victor Castaneda .
79.41
Óscar Carlos Zampiery barges into Jerry Alston. The referee calls over Óscar Carlos Zampiery and shows him a yellow card! Jerry Alston hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.12
Gustavo Meleán flicks the ball to his team mate, Sebastián Hurtado. Sebastián Hurtado deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Antonio César. Antonio César knocks the ball forward, putting Ricardo Cuéllar through on goal. Ricardo Cuéllar strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
89.45
Sebastián Hurtado clumsily knocks into Carlos Zamora. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Carlos Zamora stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Óscar Carlos Zampiery chips the ball to his team mate, Salomón Benavente. Salomón Benavente threads a neat ball through to Ricardo Cuéllar. Ricardo Cuéllar knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Academia

Atlético Bucaramanga
Goals
5
1
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.2%
40.8%
Play Area
26.8%
40.8%
32.4%

Scorers
Ricardo Cuéllar 16, 81
Antonio César 22
Victor Castaneda 61, 69
Ely Gruezo 8

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ricardo Cuéllar of Academia

Match Ratings