Match Report


Tampico MaderoTampico Madero     Santos LagunaSantos Laguna
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Carlos SáezC. Sáez73
G
1
G
67Leonardo ZepedaL. Zepeda
Thomas MontanoT. Montano78
D
2
D
73Kevin SuarezK. Suarez
Leandro YanesL. Yanes75
D
captain3
D
71José BarajasJ. Barajas
Abran TrejoA. Trejo62
D
4
D
67Emilio RomeroE. Romero
Paúl CanoP. Cano56
D
5
D
65Duilio BarreraD. Barrera
Gonzalo BianchiG. Bianchi58
M
6
M
70Cauê GomezC. Gomez
Mariano FrancoM. Franco58
M
7
M
69Eduardo ZamoraE. Zamora
Guillermo RodriquezG. Rodriquez53
M
8
M
57Kevin AlemanK. Aleman
Ian RattinI. Rattin50
M
9
A
73Giovani OteroG. Otero
Ricardo GuerraR. Guerra72
A
10captain
A
70Duilio de Dios IbarraD. de Dios Ibarra
Mario DiazM. Diaz64
A
11
A
68Thomas GarridoT. Garrido
 
Ernesto MejiaE. Mejia66
G
12
D
64Duilio JuarezD. Juarez
Javier BravoJ. Bravo64
A
13
D
63Chris BetancourtC. Betancourt
Gustavo E. RomeroG. Romero63
G
14
G
62Frederick MooseF. Moose

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Tamaulipas where Tampico Madero play host to Santos Laguna. A crowd of 16,918 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Tampico Madero are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Santos Laguna appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Heriberto Leon.


0.00
Santos Laguna start the match!
6.17
Kevin Aleman knocks the ball to his team mate, Giovani Otero. Giovani Otero whips in a cross ball towards Thomas Garrido. Thomas Garrido shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Carlos Sáez.
7.51
Kevin Aleman takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Guillermo Rodriquez reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
9.00
José Barajas threads a neat ball through to Eduardo Zamora. Eduardo Zamora flicks a high ball forward to Thomas Garrido who takes it down. Thomas Garrido knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.45
Guillermo Rodriquez threads the ball through to Mario Diaz. Mario Diaz shoots from 25 yards but it is shockingly off target!
18.40
Mariano Franco chips the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Guerra. Ricardo Guerra shoots from long range. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
27.14
Emilio Romero kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Aleman. Kevin Aleman threads the ball through to Thomas Garrido. Thomas Garrido whips in a cross ball towards Giovani Otero. Giovani Otero outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Santos Laguna!
33.26
Kevin Suarez hoofs the ball up the pitch. Giovani Otero puts a great ball through but Thomas Garrido is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
34.36
Leandro Yanes kicks a strong pass forward to Guillermo Rodriquez. Guillermo Rodriquez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mario Diaz. Mario Diaz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Guerra but the linesman indicates offside!
36.12
Abran Trejo flicks a high ball forward to Mariano Franco who takes it down. Mariano Franco deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Guerra. Ricardo Guerra knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kevin Suarez.
44.21
Gonzalo Bianchi brings the ball forward. Gonzalo Bianchi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Duilio Barrera.
45.00
Guillermo Rodriquez barges into Eduardo Zamora. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Eduardo Zamora runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Tampico Madero appear unchanged since the first half. Santos Laguna also appear unchanged since the first half. The Tampico Madero players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Tampico Madero kick off!
57.28
Seeing a gap ahead, Paúl Cano laces a through ball forward to Guillermo Rodriquez. Guillermo Rodriquez flicks a high pass forward to Ricardo Guerra who brings the ball under control. Ricardo Guerra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.43
Santos Laguna have made 2 substitutions with Duilio Juarez replacing José Barajas and Chris Betancourt replacing Cauê Gomez .
61.48
Ian Rattin flicks a high pass forward. Ricardo Guerra controls it well on his chest. Ricardo Guerra shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Leonardo Zepeda.
62.15
Corner kick to Tampico Madero. Ian Rattin chips it out wide. Gonzalo Bianchi cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
63.52
Eduardo Zamora surges forward with the ball. Eduardo Zamora rushes past Thomas Montano! Eduardo Zamora rockets a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
66.21
Eduardo Zamora catches Guillermo Rodriquez on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Guillermo Rodriquez grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
72.56
Guillermo Rodriquez kicks a strong pass forward to Ricardo Guerra. Ricardo Guerra shoots from outside the area. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
73.02
Chris Betancourt chips the ball to his team mate, Thomas Garrido. Thomas Garrido makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giovani Otero but he's offside!
75.29
Mariano Franco sees Mario Diaz in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mario Diaz controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
79.13
Guillermo Rodriquez runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Guillermo Rodriquez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
84.19
Mariano Franco sees a break and surges forward. Mariano Franco shoots from 25 yards but it's a woeful effort!
85.35
Guillermo Rodriquez knocks the ball forward to Mario Diaz. Mario Diaz shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Leonardo Zepeda.
86.37
It's a corner kick. Ian Rattin kicks a low ball out wide. Some silky footwork from Mario Diaz provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Tampico Madero

Santos Laguna
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
7
0
Offsides
1
3
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
68%
32%
Play Area
22.7%
48%
29.3%

Scorers
Guillermo Rodriquez 79
Giovani Otero 27
Eduardo Zamora 64

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Guillermo Rodriquez of Tampico Madero

Match Ratings
1.Carlos Sáez (GK)
6
2.Thomas Montano (DEF)
6
3.Leandro Yanes (DEF)
6
4.Abran Trejo (DEF)
6
5.Paúl Cano (DEF)
6
6.Gonzalo Bianchi (MID)
6
7.Mariano Franco (MID)
7
8.Guillermo Rodriquez (MID)goal scoredyellow card
9
9.Ian Rattin (MID)
6
10.Ricardo Guerra (ATT)
6
11.Mario Diaz (ATT)
6
 
12.Ernesto Mejia (GK)
0
13.Javier Bravo (ATT)
0
14.Gustavo E. Romero (GK)
0

1.Leonardo Zepeda (GK)
7
2.Kevin Suarez (DEF)
6
3.José Barajas (DEF)
6
4.Emilio Romero (DEF)
6
5.Duilio Barrera (DEF)
6
6.Cauê Gomez (MID)
6
7.Eduardo Zamora (MID)goal scoredyellow card
9
8.Kevin Aleman (MID)
6
9.Giovani Otero (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Duilio de Dios Ibarra (ATT)
6
11.Thomas Garrido (ATT)
7
 
12.Duilio Juarez (DEF)
6
13.Chris Betancourt (DEF)
6
14.Frederick Moose (GK)
0