Match Report


River Plate AsunciónRiver Plate Asunción     GuaraníGuaraní
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Rodrigo JaramilloR. Jaramillo67
G
1
G
74Leonardo AlemanL. Aleman
João RicoJ. Rico67
D
2
D
76Max VarelaM. Varela
Francisco Hacembruch PazF. Paz63
D
3captain
D
66Francisco Siri SaenzF. Saenz
Rodrigo MercadoR. Mercado62
D
4
D
62João CabreraJ. Cabrera
Salvador RicoS. Rico59
D
5
D
55Afonso PachecoA. Pacheco
Enzo GarrinchaE. Garrincha72
M
6
M
57Matias ArreolaM. Arreola
Bruce LowryB. Lowry70
M
7
M
55Rui MartinezR. Martinez
Gustavo LozanoG. Lozano72
A
captain8
M
48Xavier EscamillaX. Escamilla
Aldo Pedro BrunoA. Bruno67
A
9
M
47Guilherme ReynosoG. Reynoso
Vasco SolanoV. Solano64
A
10
A
63Duarte EnriquezD. Enriquez
Rúben SalazarR. Salazar62
A
11
A
58Sonny Marcos AssunçaoS. Marcos Assunçao
 
Vincent KissingerV. Kissinger69
M
12
A
53Vítor Hugo CésarV. César
Hugo CastanedaH. Castaneda65
G
13
A
53Otávio GarrinchaO. Garrincha
Diogo BurgosD. Burgos63
G
14
A
50Xavier BetancourtX. Betancourt

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at River Plate where River Plate Asunción play host to Guaraní. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
River Plate Asunción are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Guaraní appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Gabriel Calderon.


0.00
Guaraní kick off the first half!
4.47
Bruce Lowry knocks the ball to his team mate, Vasco Solano. Vasco Solano plays a one-two with Rúben Salazar and advances towards the goal... Vasco Solano takes a shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
8.25
Matias Arreola chips the ball to his team mate, Sonny Marcos Assunçao. Sonny Marcos Assunçao knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.44
Francisco Hacembruch Paz barges into Sonny Marcos Assunçao. Francisco Hacembruch Paz is given a warning by the referee! Sonny Marcos Assunçao runs off the knock.
14.36
Rodrigo Mercado hits a low pass to Bruce Lowry. Bruce Lowry makes an attacking run forward. Bruce Lowry shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
21.17
Xavier Escamilla flicks a high pass forward. Duarte Enriquez collects the pass. Duarte Enriquez rushes past Salvador Rico! Duarte Enriquez looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
28.25
Bruce Lowry deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Aldo Pedro Bruno. Aldo Pedro Bruno advances inside the box! Aldo Pedro Bruno cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but is denied by Leonardo Aleman. Excellent save.
39.20
Xavier Escamilla hits a low pass to Sonny Marcos Assunçao. Sonny Marcos Assunçao shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Rodrigo Jaramillo manages to gather it comfortably.
40.13
Bruce Lowry kicks a strong pass forward to Rúben Salazar. Rúben Salazar finds some space and shoots from distance. Leonardo Aleman is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. River Plate Asunción appear unchanged since the first half. Guaraní also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
River Plate Asunción start the second half!
48.42
Matias Arreola makes a simple pass to Sonny Marcos Assunçao. Sonny Marcos Assunçao knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rodrigo Jaramillo who gathers it comfortably.
53.23
Rodrigo Mercado deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bruce Lowry. Bruce Lowry sees a break and surges forward. Bruce Lowry cuts inside the box! Bruce Lowry strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. Bruce Lowry scores for River Plate Asunción!!
57.57
Francisco Siri Saenz comes in with a late challenge on Rúben Salazar. Francisco Siri Saenz is warned by the referee! Rúben Salazar runs off the knock.
61.58
Enzo Garrincha runs straight at the opposition's defence. Enzo Garrincha whips in a cross ball towards Aldo Pedro Bruno. With a superhuman jump, Aldo Pedro Bruno connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's miles wide!
67.27
Bruce Lowry flicks a high pass forward. Rúben Salazar collects the pass. Rúben Salazar knocks in a cross ball towards Gustavo Lozano. Gustavo Lozano is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Gustavo Lozano scores for River Plate Asunción!!
73.46
With some swift thinking, Xavier Escamilla plays the ball forward to Duarte Enriquez. Duarte Enriquez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Salvador Rico.
85.39
Enzo Garrincha catches Rui Martinez on the ankles. Enzo Garrincha is shown the yellow card! Rui Martinez runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

River Plate Asunción

Guaraní
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.3%
45.7%
Play Area
24.3%
52.9%
22.9%

Scorers
Rúben Salazar 40
Bruce Lowry 53
Gustavo Lozano 67

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Bruce Lowry of River Plate Asunción

Match Ratings