Match Report


Cerro PorteñoCerro Porteño     Rubio ÑuRubio Ñu
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Vicente ArredondoV. Arredondo65
G
1
G
67Ivan BernardoI. Bernardo
Carlos AragonC. Aragon68
D
captain2
D
74Tomás OteroT. Otero
Afonso YanezA. Yanez48
D
3
D
67Austin PowellA. Powell
Matias RicoM. Rico46
D
4captain
D
65Francisco VarelaF. Varela
Pedro HerreraP. Herrera42
D
5
M
74Ricardo BurgosR. Burgos
Gonçalo DelgadoG. Delgado74
M
6
M
65Mateus NoceraM. Nocera
António EsparzaA. Esparza55
M
7
M
59Luís CafùL. Cafù
Santiago AlarcónS. Alarcón52
M
8
M
58Clarence CooperC. Cooper
Rafael PonceR. Ponce47
M
9
A
73Duarte HuertaD. Huerta
Manuel CarrilloM. Carrillo66
A
10
A
66David OrellanaD. Orellana
Xavier AlvaradoX. Alvarado54
A
11
A
61João OlivaresJ. Olivares
 
Luís CamposL. Campos64
G
12
G
66Thomas BrownT. Brown
Bruno MendezB. Mendez53
A
13
D
62André CavalcanteA. Cavalcante
Rúben CamachoR. Camacho52
A
14
M
58Facundo GonzálezF. González

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at General Pablo Rojas where Cerro Porteño play host to Rubio Ñu in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Cerro Porteño are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Rubio Ñu appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Hugo Molina.


0.00
Cerro Porteño kick off and get the match underway!
2.18
Luís Cafù flicks a high pass forward to David Orellana who brings the ball neatly under control. David Orellana tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
4.04
António Esparza flicks a high pass forward. Manuel Carrillo easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Manuel Carrillo shoots from 25 yards. Ivan Bernardo gets down and covers it.
10.04
Luís Cafù controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Duarte Huerta. Duarte Huerta rushes past Carlos Aragon! Duarte Huerta cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Duarte Huerta!
14.15
Francisco Varela chips the ball to his team mate, Luís Cafù. Luís Cafù surges forward with the ball. Luís Cafù sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
15.30
Francisco Varela threads the ball through to Clarence Cooper. Clarence Cooper hits a low pass to Duarte Huerta. Duarte Huerta plays a one-two with David Orellana and rushes in on goal... Duarte Huerta rockets a shot on goal but it flies wide!
20.21
Matias Rico makes a probing pass to António Esparza. António Esparza changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. António Esparza shoots from outside the area. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
21.57
Ricardo Burgos knocks the ball forward to David Orellana. David Orellana knocks in a cross ball towards João Olivares. Carlos Aragon catches João Olivares on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
30.52
Mateus Nocera flicks a high pass forward to Duarte Huerta who brings the ball under control. Duarte Huerta cuts inside the box! Duarte Huerta muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Vicente Arredondo manages to gather it comfortably.
33.41
Santiago Alarcón makes a simple pass to Manuel Carrillo. Manuel Carrillo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tomás Otero.
36.08
With a delightful solo run, Gonçalo Delgado stretches the opposition's defence. Gonçalo Delgado knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.24
Luís Cafù threads a neat ball through to David Orellana. David Orellana shoots from 25 yards but it flies just off target!
42.22
Tomás Otero kicks a strong pass forward to Mateus Nocera. Mateus Nocera knocks the ball to his team mate, João Olivares. João Olivares knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Vicente Arredondo who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Cerro Porteño appear unchanged since the first half. Rubio Ñu also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Rubio Ñu kick off!
51.56
Mateus Nocera hits a low pass to David Orellana. David Orellana cuts inside the box! David Orellana tries a spectacular strike. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
54.26
Matias Rico makes a beautiful solo run. Matias Rico makes a simple pass to Xavier Alvarado. Xavier Alvarado knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.50
António Esparza sees a break and surges forward. António Esparza lofts in a cross ball towards Xavier Alvarado. Xavier Alvarado flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
60.17
Rubio Ñu have made a substitution with Thomas Brown replacing Austin Powell .
63.41
António Esparza makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Xavier Alvarado. Xavier Alvarado knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
65.07
Afonso Yanez surges forward with the ball. Afonso Yanez threads a neat ball through to Manuel Carrillo. Manuel Carrillo shoots from outside the area but it flies just wide!
66.46
Cerro Porteño are keeping most of the possession.
67.41
Thomas Brown hits a low pass to Luís Cafù. Luís Cafù flicks a high pass forward. David Orellana collects the pass. David Orellana finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
71.42
Luís Cafù takes it forward alone. Luís Cafù tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Vicente Arredondo. Excellent save.
75.45
António Esparza flicks the ball to his team mate, Manuel Carrillo. Manuel Carrillo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.30
Luís Cafù makes a probing pass to David Orellana. David Orellana passes the ball forward but João Olivares is offside!
78.39
Francisco Varela catches Xavier Alvarado on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Xavier Alvarado stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.26
Carlos Aragon deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gonçalo Delgado. With a delightful solo run, Gonçalo Delgado stretches the opposition's defence. Gonçalo Delgado knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Francisco Varela.
84.16
Santiago Alarcón makes a simple pass to Xavier Alvarado. Xavier Alvarado knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ivan Bernardo who gathers it comfortably.
87.15
Afonso Yanez hits a low pass to António Esparza. António Esparza makes a beautiful solo run. António Esparza shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
89.18
Carlos Aragon plays the ball forward to António Esparza. António Esparza deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Xavier Alvarado. Xavier Alvarado knocks in a cross ball towards Manuel Carrillo. Manuel Carrillo makes a deft header. It's there!! Ivan Bernardo has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Cerro Porteño

Rubio Ñu
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
60.7%
39.3%
Play Area
31.5%
44.9%
23.6%

Scorers
Manuel Carrillo 89
Duarte Huerta 10
David Orellana 52

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Duarte Huerta of Rubio Ñu

Match Ratings
1.Vicente Arredondo (GK)
6
2.Carlos Aragon (DEF)
6
3.Afonso Yanez (DEF)
7
4.Matias Rico (DEF)
6
5.Pedro Herrera (DEF)
6
6.Gonçalo Delgado (MID)
6
7.António Esparza (MID)
8
8.Santiago Alarcón (MID)
6
9.Rafael Ponce (MID)
6
10.Manuel Carrillo (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Xavier Alvarado (ATT)
7
 
12.Luís Campos (GK)
0
13.Bruno Mendez (ATT)
0
14.Rúben Camacho (ATT)
0

1.Ivan Bernardo (GK)
7
2.Tomás Otero (DEF)
6
3.Austin Powell (DEF)
6
4.Francisco Varela (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Ricardo Burgos (MID)
6
6.Mateus Nocera (MID)
7
7.Luís Cafù (MID)
8
8.Clarence Cooper (MID)
6
9.Duarte Huerta (ATT)goal scored
9
10.David Orellana (ATT)goal scored
8
11.João Olivares (ATT)
6
 
12.Thomas Brown (GK)
6
13.André Cavalcante (DEF)
0
14.Facundo González (MID)
0