Match Report
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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Roberto Bettega where Tacuary FC play host to General Caballero in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Tacuary FC are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while General Caballero appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gustavo Rosas.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Tacuary FC are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while General Caballero appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gustavo Rosas.
0.00
0-0Tacuary FC start the match!
8.54
0-0Cristian Castillo flicks a high pass forward to Francisco Cantu who brings the ball under control. Francisco Cantu sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
9.50
Alvaro Casillas chips the ball to his team mate, Cristian Castillo. Cristian Castillo threads a neat ball through to Ignacio Leiva. Ignacio Leiva plays a scrappy one-two with Francisco Cantu and advances towards the goal... Ignacio Leiva rockets a shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
10.44
0-0Camilo Santana controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luis Rodriguez. Luis Rodriguez threads a neat ball through to Jared Sippola. Jared Sippola knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carlos Banuelos.
12.38
1-0Luis Rodriguez chips the ball to his team mate, Christian Arce. Christian Arce knocks in a cross ball towards Jared Sippola. Jared Sippola powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Junior Gruezo had no chance!! Goal for Tacuary FC!
20.54
João Paulo Adailton knocks the ball forward to Ignacio Leiva. Ignacio Leiva rushes past Martín Diaz! Ignacio Leiva muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
22.52
1-0Carlos Banuelos hacks Jared Sippola from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jared Sippola runs off the knock.
30.10
1-0Carlos Banuelos threads the ball through to Cristian Castillo. Cristian Castillo flicks a high pass forward. Ignacio Leiva controls it well on his chest. Ignacio Leiva plays a quick one-two with Sergio Montaño and rushes in on goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Ignacio Leiva provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
32.52
Afonso Enriquez flicks a high pass forward. Thomas Miranda controls it well on his chest. Thomas Miranda makes a simple pass to Jared Sippola. Jared Sippola knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paolo Quintanilla.
34.57
Cristian Castillo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sergio Montaño. Sergio Montaño tries a spectacular long range effort. André Arredondo gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
39.42
Scott Russell makes a probing pass to Ignacio Leiva. Ignacio Leiva hits a low pass to Sergio Montaño. Sergio Montaño shoots from just inside the box. Sergio Montaño scores for General Caballero!!
42.11
With vision, Thomas Miranda laces a through ball forward to Christian Arce. Christian Arce lofts in a cross ball towards Jared Sippola. Jared Sippola flicks the ball with his head. Junior Gruezo easily picks it out of the air!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Tacuary FC appear unchanged since the first half. General Caballero have changed their lineup with Mauricio Paredes replacing Cristian Castillo. The General Caballero players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and General Caballero get the second half underway!
48.14
Carlos Dario Caniggia changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Carlos Dario Caniggia sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies well off target!
51.39
Thomas Miranda makes an attacking run forward. Thomas Miranda knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carlos Banuelos.
54.33
Thomas Miranda deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jared Sippola. Jared Sippola knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Junior Gruezo who gathers it comfortably.
55.18
Carlos Banuelos breaks forward. Carlos Banuelos knocks the ball to his team mate, Ignacio Leiva. Ignacio Leiva shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!
59.14
Scott Russell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ignacio Leiva. Ignacio Leiva knocks in a cross ball towards Sergio Montaño. Sergio Montaño flicks the ball with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
60.07
1-1General Caballero have made a substitution with Edemir Cardozo replacing Sergio Montaño .
65.08
Carlos Dario Caniggia flicks a high pass forward. Jared Sippola controls it well on his chest. Jared Sippola shoots from long range but Junior Gruezo reads it well. Superb keeping!
67.05
With vision, João Paulo Adailton plays the ball forward to Edemir Cardozo. Edemir Cardozo lofts in a cross ball towards Ignacio Leiva. Ignacio Leiva heads the ball goalwards. André Arredondo comfortably picks it out of the air!
69.16
João Paulo Adailton knocks the ball forward to Francisco Cantu. Francisco Cantu knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Leandro Muniz.
77.43
Paolo Quintanilla hacks Carlos Dario Caniggia from behind! The referee calls over Paolo Quintanilla and shows him a yellow card! Carlos Dario Caniggia hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.20
Mauricio Paredes makes a probing pass to Ignacio Leiva. Ignacio Leiva knocks in a cross ball towards Francisco Cantu. Francisco Cantu is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. André Arredondo manages to gather it.
85.14
Carlos Banuelos threads a neat ball through to Scott Russell. With wonderful imagination, Scott Russell plays the ball forward to Francisco Cantu. Francisco Cantu knocks in a cross ball towards Edemir Cardozo. Edemir Cardozo rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Magnificent save by André Arredondo!
87.59
Leandro Muniz flicks a high ball forward to Thomas Miranda who takes it down. Thomas Miranda surges forward with the ball. Thomas Miranda shoots from long range but it whistles just wide of the post!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
7
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
42%
58%
Play Area
24.7%
46.9%
28.4%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Ignacio Leiva of General Caballero |
Match Ratings
| 1. | André Arredondo (GK) | 9 | |
| 2. | Martín Diaz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Camilo Santana (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Leandro Muniz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Afonso Enriquez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Francisco Varela (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Carlos Dario Caniggia (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Thomas Miranda (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Luis Rodriguez (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Jared Sippola (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 11. | Christian Arce (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Joe Parker (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Vicente Alfaro (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Rafael Velazquez (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Junior Gruezo (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Diego Chamot (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Carlos Banuelos (DEF) |  | 7 |
| 4. | Alvaro Casillas (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Paolo Quintanilla (DEF) | | 5 |
| 6. | João Paulo Adailton (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Scott Russell (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Cristian Castillo (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Sergio Montaño (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Ignacio Leiva (ATT) | 9 | |
| 11. | Francisco Cantu (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Simão Jorginho (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Mauricio Paredes (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Edemir Cardozo (ATT) | 6 | |