Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Azteca where Club América play host to Querétaro Fútbol Club. A crowd of 13,774 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Club América are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Querétaro Fútbol Club appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Hibram Madrigal.


0.00
Club América get the match underway!
4.26
Enrique Guzman flicks a high pass forward. Hector Almaguer collects the pass. Hector Almaguer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fred Suarez.
14.15
Clarence Walker receives the ball from a throw-in from jonathan Castellanos. Clarence Walker flicks a high pass forward. Chris Duarte collects the pass. Chris Duarte shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Gabriel Bustamante effortlessly smothers it!
21.06
Josue Camacho flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Enriquez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rafael Enriquez flicks a high pass forward. Marcelo Jorginho collects the pass. Marcelo Jorginho plays a one-two with Willard Kassel and advances towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Marcelo Jorginho provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal but it flies well off target!
24.23
Jimmie Gilstrap threads a neat ball through to jonathan Castellanos. jonathan Castellanos kicks a strong pass forward to Eduardo Esparza. Eduardo Esparza shoots from long range but it flies just wide!
30.22
Kevin Gilstrap barges into Chris Duarte. The referee calls over Kevin Gilstrap and shows him a yellow card! Chris Duarte runs off the knock.
32.14
Kevin Gilstrap sees Rafael Enriquez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rafael Enriquez flicks a high pass forward. Willard Kassel holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Willard Kassel lofts in a cross ball towards Marcelo Jorginho. Marcelo Jorginho jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it's well over the bar!
36.49
David Dueñas hits a low pass to Ignacio Correa. Ignacio Correa flicks a high ball forward to Luis Silva who takes it down. Luis Silva finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
39.09
Ignacio Correa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luis Silva. Luis Silva finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
42.39
Rubisel Moran clumsily knocks into Ignacio Correa. The referee brings Rubisel Moran to one side and gives him a warning! Ignacio Correa stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.20
Rubisel Moran comes in with a late challenge on Jimmie Gilstrap. Rubisel Moran is warned by the referee again! Jimmie Gilstrap hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Club América appear unchanged since the first half. Querétaro Fútbol Club also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Querétaro Fútbol Club kick off!
47.27
Kevin Gilstrap threads a neat ball through to Enrique Guzman. Enrique Guzman passes the ball forward to Marcelo Jorginho. Marcelo Jorginho knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by David Dueñas.
51.42
Rafael Enriquez kicks a strong pass forward to Marcelo Jorginho. Marcelo Jorginho lofts in a cross ball towards Willard Kassel. Willard Kassel powers a header at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
59.36
Rubisel Moran sees Marcelo Jorginho in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Marcelo Jorginho sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
60.26
Rubisel Moran makes a simple pass to Willard Kassel. Willard Kassel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.16
David Dueñas makes a simple pass to jonathan Castellanos. jonathan Castellanos threads the ball through to Eduardo Esparza. Eduardo Esparza controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
75.08
Ignacio Correa threads the ball through to Luis Silva. Luis Silva knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mauricio Bermúdez.
84.49
Ignacio Correa flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Esparza collects the pass. Eduardo Esparza advances inside the box! Eduardo Esparza rockets a shot on goal. The ball strikes Alexandre Arroyo's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
85.57
Corner kick to Querétaro Fútbol Club. Juan Carlos Bautista chips it to the near post. Rubisel Moran jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
87.47
Fred Suarez surges forward with the ball. With imagination, Fred Suarez laces a through ball forward to Eduardo Esparza. Eduardo Esparza knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

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

Possession
44.4%
55.6%
Play Area
27.8%
44.4%
27.8%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Eduardo Esparza of Querétaro Fútbol Club