Match Report


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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Juan Eudes Pereira where Cerro Porteño PF play host to Sportivo Carapeguá. A crowd of 15,581 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Cerro Porteño PF are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Sportivo Carapeguá appear to be shaped for 5-2-3.
Today's match is refereed by Enzo Díaz.


0.00
The first half starts with Cerro Porteño PF kicking off!
8.38
Alexandre Banuelos makes a probing pass to Santiago Gamez. Santiago Gamez hits a low pass to Bernardo Betancourt. Bernardo Betancourt knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Liborio Rios.
9.29
Dylan Zanetti clumsily knocks into Leonardo Sotelo. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Leonardo Sotelo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
12.31
Leonard Palacio deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Osorio. Ricardo Osorio makes a simple pass to Franco Delgado. Franco Delgado knocks in a cross ball towards Matias Marrero. Matias Marrero beats his man to it with a header. The ball comes off Alexandre Hernandez and the loose ball is cleared up field.
16.10
José Vargas barges into Jorge LaCrone. The referee warns José Vargas to calm down! Jorge LaCrone runs off the knock.
24.39
Eduardo Salinas sees a break and surges forward. Eduardo Salinas knocks in a cross ball towards Matias Marrero. Matias Marrero flicks the ball with his head his aim is horrendously poor!
38.45
Ricardo Osorio threads the ball through to Nuno Uribe. Nuno Uribe lofts in a cross ball towards Matias Marrero. Matias Marrero is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
42.06
Jorge LaCrone deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Osorio. Ricardo Osorio makes a probing pass to Nuno Uribe. Nuno Uribe sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it rises well off target!
45.00
Gustavo Mata threads the ball through to Dylan Zanetti. Dylan Zanetti flicks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Corona. Rafael Corona controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Cerro Porteño PF appear unchanged since the first half. Sportivo Carapeguá also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Sportivo Carapeguá kick off and get the second half underway!
51.03
Alexandre Banuelos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dylan Zanetti. Dylan Zanetti makes a simple pass to José Vargas. José Vargas knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alvaro Bravo who gathers it comfortably.
59.06
Ricardo Osorio surges forward with the ball. Ricardo Osorio shoots from 20 yards but Renato Poblete reads it well. He makes it look easy!
65.09
Gonzalo Sierra breaks forward. Gonzalo Sierra hits a low pass to Bernardo Betancourt. Bernardo Betancourt knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alvaro Bravo who gathers it comfortably.
72.22
Alexandre Banuelos knocks the ball forward to Dylan Zanetti. Dylan Zanetti flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Corona holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rafael Corona knocks in a cross ball towards José Vargas. José Vargas finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it slams into the crowd!
75.27
Jorge LaCrone makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Leonardo Sotelo. Leonardo Sotelo threads a neat ball through to Nuno Uribe. Nuno Uribe whips in a cross ball towards Matias Marrero. Matias Marrero outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
79.56
Matias Marrero comes in with a late challenge on Gonzalo Sierra. Matias Marrero is given a warning by the referee! Gonzalo Sierra hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.26
With a delightful solo run, Ricardo Osorio stretches the opposition's defence. Ricardo Osorio knocks in a cross ball towards Franco Delgado. Franco Delgado is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's there!! Renato Poblete has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
5
0
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
65.4%
34.6%
Play Area
25%
44.2%
30.8%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Matias Marrero of Cerro Porteño PF

Match Ratings
1.Alvaro Bravo (GK)
6
2.Leonard Palacio (DEF)
6
3.Jorge LaCrone (DEF)
6
4.Manuel Smith (DEF)
6
5.Liborio Rios (DEF)
6
6.Ricardo Osorio (MID)
8
7.Leonardo Sotelo (MID)
6
8.Eduardo Salinas (MID)
6
9.Nuno Uribe (ATT)
7
10.Matias Marrero (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Franco Delgado (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Miguel Ocampo (DEF)
0
13.Gianni Scarone (DEF)
0
14.Salvador Serna (DEF)
0