Match Report


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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Banorte where Dorados de Sinaloa play host to Club León F.C. in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Dorados de Sinaloa are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Club León F.C. appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Hibram Madrigal.


0.00
Club León F.C. kick off!
2.20
Mateo Castro sees Travis Kassel in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Travis Kassel makes a probing pass between the defence to Kevin Murillo. Kevin Murillo cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but is denied by Duilio Rosales. Excellent save.
10.25
Mateo Castro barges into Gerardo Magana. Mateo Castro is warned by the referee! Gerardo Magana hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
12.18
Without breaking stride, Gerardo Magana plays the ball forward to Néstor Mendoza. Néstor Mendoza lofts in a cross ball towards Hugo Talavera. Hugo Talavera powers a header at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
15.16
Barry Traynor flicks a high pass forward. Gerardo Magana collects the pass. Gerardo Magana deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hugo Talavera. Hugo Talavera tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
20.53
Gabriel Vazquez makes a probing pass to Néstor Mendoza. Néstor Mendoza knocks in a cross ball towards Hugo Talavera. Hugo Talavera beats his man to it with a header but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
26.38
Gabriel Vazquez changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Gabriel Vazquez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just wide!
27.20
Alberto de Dios Ibarra flicks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Murillo. Kevin Murillo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
32.26
Edgar Villa controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mateo Castro. Mateo Castro makes a probing pass to Travis Kassel. Travis Kassel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.11
Julián Carrizo brings the ball forward. Julián Carrizo whips in a cross ball towards Erick Solorio. Erick Solorio rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
42.33
Barry Traynor flicks a high ball forward to Fernando Herrera who takes it down. Fernando Herrera runs straight at the opposition's defence. Fernando Herrera advances inside the box! Fernando Herrera side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Dorados de Sinaloa appear unchanged since the first half. Club León F.C. also appear unchanged since the first half. The Dorados de Sinaloa players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Dorados de Sinaloa kick off and get the second half underway!
47.42
Club León F.C. are dictating the run of play here today.
48.29
Mateo Castro sees a break and surges forward. Mateo Castro finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Duilio Rosales!
49.32
Alex Ojeda threads a neat ball through to Gerardo Magana. Gerardo Magana takes it forward alone. Gerardo Magana lofts in a cross ball towards Hugo Talavera. Hugo Talavera beats his man to it with a header but it goes wide for a goal kick.
51.38
Fernando Herrera sees space and advances. Fernando Herrera controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Samuel Paz.
52.26
Antonio Gonzales takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Fernando Herrera tries a spectacular strike but it slams into the crowd!
61.46
Alberto de Dios Ibarra deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Travis Kassel. Travis Kassel shoots from 20 yards but Duilio Rosales is on top of it.
66.46
Gerardo Magana kicks a strong pass forward to Néstor Mendoza. Néstor Mendoza shoots from 20 yards but it's well over the bar!
67.03
Alberto de Dios Ibarra makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Murillo. Kevin Murillo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Isaac Matuzalem.
72.15
Alberto de Dios Ibarra knocks the ball to his team mate, Travis Kassel. Travis Kassel tries a spectacular long range effort but it is shockingly off target!
73.11
Julián Carrizo flicks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Murillo. Kevin Murillo shoots from distance but it is miles over!
77.27
Dorados de Sinaloa have made 2 substitutions with Hashim Miranda replacing Erick Solorio and Augusto Vega replacing Mateo Castro .
81.14
With a delightful solo run, Julián Carrizo stretches the opposition's defence. Julián Carrizo finds some space and shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
90.00
Edgar Villa controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alberto de Dios Ibarra. Alberto de Dios Ibarra flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Murillo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Kevin Murillo rushes past Mark Miller! Some silky footwork from Kevin Murillo provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
6
7
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.4%
45.6%
Play Area
27.9%
44.1%
27.9%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Fernando Herrera of Club León F.C.

Match Ratings
1.Samuel Paz (GK)
6
2.Daniel Castaneda (DEF)
6
3.Edgar Villa (DEF)
6
4.Jairo Palacios (DEF)
6
5.jonathan Cortez (DEF)
6
6.Mateo Castro (MID)
6
7.Alberto de Dios Ibarra (MID)
7
8.Julián Carrizo (MID)
7
9.Kevin Murillo (ATT)
6
10.Erick Solorio (ATT)
6
11.Travis Kassel (ATT)
6
 
12.Hashim Miranda (MID)
6
13.Augusto Vega (GK)
6
14.Cristián Moreno (MID)
0

1.Duilio Rosales (GK)
7
2.Barry Traynor (DEF)
7
3.Mark Miller (DEF)
6
4.Isaac Matuzalem (DEF)
6
5.Alex Ojeda (DEF)
6
6.Fernando Herrera (MID)goal scored
9
7.Antonio Gonzales (MID)
6
8.Gerardo Magana (MID)
7
9.Gabriel Vazquez (MID)
6
10.Hugo Talavera (ATT)
6
11.Néstor Mendoza (ATT)
6
 
12.Lucas Galletti (GK)
0
13.Pepe Correa (ATT)
0
14.Omar Escobar (GK)
0