Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at La Arboleda where Rubio Ñu play host to Sport Colombia. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rubio Ñu are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sport Colombia appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Duarte Valadez.


0.00
The whistle blows and Sport Colombia kick off!
2.15
Luís Cafù barges into David Davis. Luís Cafù is warned by the referee! David Davis runs off the knock.
3.35
Austin Powell threads the ball through to Clarence Cooper. Clarence Cooper makes a simple pass to João Olivares. João Olivares lofts in a cross ball towards Duarte Huerta. Duarte Huerta fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Josimar Carbajal.
4.48
It's a corner kick. Luís Cafù loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Lucas Gallardo steps in with a tackle, taking the ball and clearing it up the pitch.
8.37
Tomás Otero catches Diogo Moran on the ankles. Tomás Otero is shown the yellow card! Diogo Moran runs off the knock.
10.03
Clarence Cooper knocks the ball forward to David Orellana. David Orellana lofts in a cross ball towards João Olivares. João Olivares flicks the ball with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
14.35
Luís Cafù flicks a high pass forward to David Orellana who brings the ball under control. David Orellana shoots from long range but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
20.47
Bernardo Brown barges into Duarte Huerta. The referee calls over Bernardo Brown and shows him a yellow card! Duarte Huerta runs off the knock.
24.12
Diogo Moran comes in with a late challenge on Austin Powell. The referee calls over Diogo Moran and shows him a yellow card! Austin Powell stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.23
Seeing a gap ahead, Gordon Hill plays the ball forward to David Davis. David Davis makes a simple pass to Salvador Vazquez. Salvador Vazquez shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
33.05
Ricardo Burgos catches Vasco Feliciano on the ankles. Ricardo Burgos is given a warning by the referee! Vasco Feliciano hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.55
Francisco Varela deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Clarence Cooper. Clarence Cooper hits a low pass to Duarte Huerta. Duarte Huerta shoots from distance but somehow Josimar Carbajal manages to keep it out.
45.00
Daniel Zanetti hits a low pass to Diogo Moran. Diogo Moran lofts in a cross ball towards Salvador Vazquez. Salvador Vazquez knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Ivan Bernardo comfortably punches it away to safety.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Rubio Ñu appear unchanged since the first half. Sport Colombia also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Rubio Ñu kicking off!
47.17
Bernardo Brown chips the ball to his team mate, Vasco Feliciano. Vasco Feliciano advances with the ball. Vasco Feliciano passes the ball forward to Diogo Moran. Diogo Moran muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
53.22
Francisco Varela barges into Salvador Vazquez. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Salvador Vazquez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.34
Vasco Feliciano passes the ball forward to Diogo Moran. Diogo Moran sees Xavier Carbajal just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Xavier Carbajal provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but Francisco Varela is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
57.53
Austin Powell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luís Cafù. Luís Cafù makes a beautiful pass to the feet of João Olivares. João Olivares finds some space and shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
60.27
Sport Colombia have made 2 substitutions with Ignacio Fernandez replacing Daniel Zanetti and Rafael Carmona replacing Xavier Carbajal .
69.37
Rafael Carmona catches Francisco Varela on the ankles. The referee warns Rafael Carmona to calm down! Francisco Varela stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.21
Ignacio Fernandez makes a simple pass to Diogo Moran. Diogo Moran finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
78.19
Lucas Gallardo flicks a high pass forward to Ignacio Fernandez who brings the ball under control. Ignacio Fernandez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rafael Carmona. Rafael Carmona whips in a cross ball towards Salvador Vazquez. Salvador Vazquez powers a header at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
81.52
Seeing Ignacio Fernandez's run, Vasco Feliciano quickly throws the ball into his path. Ignacio Fernandez makes an attacking run forward. Ignacio Fernandez plays a quick one-two with Rafael Carmona and rushes in on goal... Ignacio Fernandez tries a spectacular strike. The ball comes in low, but Ivan Bernardo smothers it!
85.52
Vasco Feliciano flicks a high pass forward. Salvador Vazquez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Salvador Vazquez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Francisco Varela.
89.39
Sergio Kissinger runs forward with the ball. Sergio Kissinger flicks a high pass forward. Diogo Moran comfortably collects the pass. Diogo Moran knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Austin Powell.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
4
3
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.8%
51.2%
Play Area
35%
41.2%
23.8%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Austin Powell of Rubio Ñu

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

1.Josimar Carbajal (GK)
7
2.Lucas Gallardo (DEF)
7
3.Gordon Hill (DEF)
6
4.Bernardo Brown (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Sergio Kissinger (DEF)
7
6.Daniel Zanetti (MID)
6
7.David Davis (MID)
7
8.Vasco Feliciano (MID)
8
9.Diogo Moran (ATT)yellow card
5
10.Salvador Vazquez (ATT)
6
11.Xavier Carbajal (ATT)
6
 
12.Matias Nunez (GK)
0
13.Ignacio Fernandez (MID)
8
14.Rafael Carmona (MID)
6