Match Report
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Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Martín Torres where Sportivo Trinidense play host to Sol de América. A crowd of 19,837 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sportivo Trinidense are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Sol de América appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Filipe Valadez.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sportivo Trinidense are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Sol de América appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Filipe Valadez.
0.00
Sportivo Trinidense kick off and get the match underway!
4.58
Francelino Aldair makes a probing pass to Rúben Castro. Rúben Castro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Guilherme Aleman.
6.51
Miguel Guerra flicks a high pass forward to Xavier Valencia who brings the ball under control. Xavier Valencia sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but José Olivares reads it well. Superb keeping!
9.35
Calen Yates sees Severino Amaral in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Severino Amaral plays the ball forward to Miguel Emerson. Miguel Emerson knocks in a cross ball towards Xavier Valencia. Xavier Valencia heads the ball goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Xavier Valencia!
18.28
Francelino Aldair makes a simple pass to Rubén Serrano. Rubén Serrano knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Calen Yates.
21.12
Diego Mendez hits a low pass to Ian Boggs. Ian Boggs threads a neat ball through to Rúben Castro. Rúben Castro cuts inside the box! Rúben Castro rockets a shot on goal. Alexandre Bonilla is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
28.03
Francelino Aldair sees Rúben Castro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rúben Castro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Guilherme Aleman.
30.28
Francelino Aldair knocks the ball to his team mate, Rúben Castro. Rúben Castro shoots from 25 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
38.03
Severino Amaral clumsily knocks into Ian Boggs. The referee warns Severino Amaral to calm down! Ian Boggs hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.50
Favio Ochoa flicks a high pass forward. Miguel Guerra holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Miguel Guerra controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Xavier Valencia. Xavier Valencia shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
44.57
Diego Mendez knocks the ball to his team mate, Ian Boggs. Ian Boggs flicks a high pass forward. Rúben Castro controls it well on his chest. Rúben Castro sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
45.00
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Sportivo Trinidense appear unchanged since the first half. Sol de América also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Sol de América get the second half underway!
49.34
Louis Paredes makes a beautiful solo run. Louis Paredes flicks a high pass forward. Xavier Valencia controls it well on his chest. Xavier Valencia shoots from distance. It curls slightly but José Olivares manages to gather it.
53.23
Severino Amaral flicks a high pass forward. João Carmona holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. João Carmona knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Thomas Valle.
54.49
Calen Yates sees space and advances. Calen Yates makes a simple pass to Xavier Valencia. Xavier Valencia shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
61.02
Guilherme Aleman makes a simple pass to Severino Amaral. With a delightful solo run, Severino Amaral stretches the opposition's defence. Severino Amaral controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. José Olivares comfortably gets down and covers it.
65.02
Francelino Aldair hits a low pass to Rúben Castro. Rúben Castro knocks in a cross ball towards Rubén Serrano. Rubén Serrano finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
66.22
Favio Ochoa chips the ball to his team mate, Emiliano Carrizo. Emiliano Carrizo sees space and advances. Emiliano Carrizo knocks in a cross ball towards Miguel Emerson. Miguel Emerson jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. José Olivares punches it away to safety.
81.49
Francelino Aldair passes the ball forward to Rúben Castro. Rúben Castro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Guilherme Aleman.
85.02
Francelino Aldair runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Francelino Aldair shoots from 20 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
89.11
Tomás Marquez takes it forward alone. Tomás Marquez makes a simple pass to Rúben Castro. Rúben Castro controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but is denied by Alexandre Bonilla. Excellent save.
90.00
Emiliano Carrizo threads a neat ball through to Xavier Valencia. Xavier Valencia advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Xavier Valencia provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
6
4
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
43.9%
56.1%
Play Area
30.3%
48.5%
21.2%
Scorers
| Xavier Valencia 9, 90 | Rúben Castro 21 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Xavier Valencia of Sportivo Trinidense |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Alexandre Bonilla (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Favio Ochoa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Calen Yates (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Louis Paredes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Guilherme Aleman (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Emiliano Carrizo (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Miguel Guerra (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Severino Amaral (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Xavier Valencia (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 10. | Miguel Emerson (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | João Carmona (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Nuno Davis (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Rui Luna (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | António Serrano (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | José Olivares (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Thiago Garrincha (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Tomás Marquez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Diego Mendez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Thomas Valle (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Allen Lassiter (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Ian Boggs (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Francelino Aldair (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Afonso Fernandez (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Rubén Serrano (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Rúben Castro (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 12. | Diogo Parra (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Paúl Ramirez (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Esteban Herrera (ATT) | 0 | |












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