Match Report
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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Martín Torres where Sportivo Iteño play host to Sportivo 2 de Mayo. A crowd of 15,537 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sportivo Iteño are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Sportivo 2 de Mayo appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Rafael Fonseca.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sportivo Iteño are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Sportivo 2 de Mayo appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Rafael Fonseca.
0.00
0-0Sportivo Iteño get the match underway!
2.15
1-0José Lemus flicks a high pass forward. Jovan James holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jovan James chips the ball to his team mate, José Luis Baez. José Luis Baez rockets a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for José Luis Baez!
8.38
1-0Tomás Junior flicks a high pass forward. Alex Castellanos collects the pass. Alex Castellanos threads the ball through to Guilherme Guevara. Guilherme Guevara knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.47
1-0Vicente Romo comes in with a late challenge on José Lemus. Vicente Romo is given a warning by the referee! José Lemus hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.52
José Lemus clumsily knocks into Thomas Quintero. The referee calls over José Lemus and warns him to calm down! Thomas Quintero runs off the knock.
15.14
1-0José Lemus flicks a high pass forward. José Luis Baez collects the pass. José Luis Baez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
18.52
Thomas Quintero flicks the ball to his team mate, Rui Canales. Rui Canales controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
21.12
1-0Alex Castellanos knocks the ball to his team mate, Rui Canales. Rui Canales plays a quick one-two with Santiago Herrera and rushes in on goal... Rui Canales shoots from just inside the box. Magnificent save by Diego Hector Fernández!
24.06
Thomas Quintero takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Vicente Romo. Vicente Romo takes it forward alone. Vicente Romo finds some space and shoots from distance but is denied by Diego Hector Fernández. Excellent save.
28.28
Vicente Romo plays the ball forward to Guilherme Guevara. Guilherme Guevara shoots from outside the area but it slams into the crowd!
30.12
Lourenço Correa flicks the ball to his team mate, Thomas Quintero. Thomas Quintero hits a low pass to Santiago Herrera. Santiago Herrera sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
32.34
1-0Henrique Ornelas clumsily knocks into Jovan James. Henrique Ornelas is given a warning by the referee! Jovan James carries on, but is struggling a bit.
33.49
José Lemus flicks a high pass forward to José Luis Baez who brings the ball under control. José Luis Baez finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
34.41
José Lemus flicks a high pass forward. David Cruz controls it well on his chest. David Cruz whips in a cross ball towards Lourenço Flores. Lourenço Flores connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Ricardo Cuellar effortlessly picks it out of the air!
40.10
Andres Diaz knocks the ball to his team mate, José Lemus. José Lemus flicks a high pass forward. José Luis Baez collects the pass. José Luis Baez shoots from 20 yards. The ball takes a deflection leaving Ricardo Cuellar with no chance!! Goal for Sportivo Iteño!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Sportivo Iteño appear unchanged since the first half. Sportivo 2 de Mayo also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Sportivo 2 de Mayo kick off and get the second half underway!
48.13
Vicente Romo flicks a high pass forward. Guilherme Guevara controls it well on his chest. Guilherme Guevara sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
49.28
André Sanchez threads a neat ball through to David Cruz. David Cruz whips in a cross ball towards Lourenço Flores. Lourenço Flores rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it's a lousy effort!
51.09
Tomás Junior flicks a high pass forward. Vicente Romo controls it well on his chest. Vicente Romo runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Vicente Romo whips in a cross ball towards Guilherme Guevara. Guilherme Guevara directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
61.53
Tomás Junior plays the ball forward to Alex Castellanos. Alex Castellanos flicks a high pass forward to Guilherme Guevara who brings the ball under control. Guilherme Guevara plays a scrappy one-two with Rui Canales and stumbles forward towards the goal... Guilherme Guevara shoots from just inside the box. The ball takes a deflection leaving Diego Hector Fernández with no chance!! Goal for Sportivo 2 de Mayo!
65.25
José Lemus passes the ball forward to Lourenço Flores. Lourenço Flores tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
66.29
André Sanchez receives the ball from a throw-in from José Lemus. André Sanchez threads a neat ball through to Jovan James. Jovan James plays a one-two with Lourenço Flores and rushes in on goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Jovan James provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
69.04
3-2Vicente Romo flicks a high pass forward. Guilherme Guevara controls it well on his chest. Guilherme Guevara knocks the ball forward to Santiago Herrera but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
71.45
Lourenço Correa threads a neat ball through to Alex Castellanos. Alex Castellanos flicks a high pass forward. Santiago Herrera controls it well on his chest. Santiago Herrera knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Rui Canales is offside!
75.30
David Pino flicks a high pass forward. José Lemus collects the pass. José Lemus knocks the ball forward to Jovan James. Jovan James shoots from distance but is denied by Ricardo Cuellar. Excellent save.
78.57
Porfirio Delatorre deftly passes the ball to his team mate, André Sanchez. André Sanchez flicks a high pass forward. Jovan James holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jovan James advances inside the box! Jovan James takes a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
79.37
David Pino makes a run forward as Porfirio Delatorre takes the throw-in. David Pino skillfully chests the ball down. David Pino threads a neat ball through to José Lemus. José Lemus flicks the ball to his team mate, David Cruz. David Cruz shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
81.53
3-2Ezequiel Renteria catches André Sanchez on the ankles. The referee calls over Ezequiel Renteria and shows him a yellow card! André Sanchez runs off the knock.
84.54
José Lemus flicks a high pass forward. Jovan James controls it well on his chest. Jovan James lofts in a cross ball towards Lourenço Flores. Lourenço Flores finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
85.58
Alex Castellanos sees Santiago Herrera in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Santiago Herrera knocks in a cross ball towards Rui Canales. Rui Canales is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies just off target!
89.39
Vicente Romo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Guevara. Guilherme Guevara shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
8
5
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
42.7%
57.3%
Play Area
27%
48.3%
24.7%
Scorers
| José Luis Baez 2, 40 Jovan James 66 | Guilherme Guevara 51, 62 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jovan James of Sportivo Iteño |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Diego Hector Fernández (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Andres Diaz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | David Pino (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Porfirio Delatorre (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Gabriel Rubio (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | André Sanchez (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | José Lemus (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | José Luis Baez (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 9. | Jovan James (ATT) | | 9 |
| 10. | David Cruz (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Lourenço Flores (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Jersson Dominguez (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Nicolás Campos (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Tiago Medrano (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Ricardo Cuellar (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Lourenço Correa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Henrique Ornelas (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Tomás Junior (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Ezequiel Renteria (MID) |  | 5 |
| 6. | Thomas Quintero (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Vicente Romo (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Alex Castellanos (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Rui Canales (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Santiago Herrera (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Guilherme Guevara (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | André Guerra (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Guilherme Valadez (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ferreira Gónzalez (MID) | 0 | |