Match Report


PlatensePlatense     Central EspañolCentral Español
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Gustavo SilvaG. Silva77
G
1
G
65Peter GilP. Gil
Mauricio QuirogaM. Quiroga71
D
2
D
75Alvaro TrejoA. Trejo
Pablo MartinezP. Martinez62
D
3
D
69Gonçalo Roque JuniorG. Roque Junior
Matias SaenzM. Saenz61
D
4
D
67Theo Roque JuniorT. Roque Junior
Dylan SivoriD. Sivori57
D
5
D
63Alvaro DavilaA. Davila
Diego BustamanteD. Bustamante72
M
6
M
72Nelson AmadorN. Amador
Tiago GallardoT. Gallardo70
M
7captain
M
66Randy MeredithR. Meredith
Zac SanchezZ. Sanchez67
M
8
M
64Joaquín IbarraJ. Ibarra
Ricardo MurphyR. Murphy66
A
captain9
A
68Ignacio ParraI. Parra
Daniel LeyvaD. Leyva65
A
10
A
65Marcos MoraM. Mora
Daniel JuarezD. Juarez64
A
11
A
65Davi AdailtonD. Adailton
 
Felix BalboaF. Balboa69
G
12
A
64Milton VillalobosM. Villalobos
Francelino AlexF. Alex66
M
13
D
62Maximiliano MercadoM. Mercado
Mauricio VillegasM. Villegas65
M
14
M
62José MaganaJ. Magana

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Obdulio Jacinto Varela where Platense play host to Central Español. A crowd of 15,124 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Platense and Central Español are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Thomas Quiroz.


0.00
Central Español kick off and get the match underway!
2.11
Tiago Gallardo catches Randy Meredith on the ankles. Tiago Gallardo is warned by the referee! Randy Meredith runs off the knock.
4.05
Diego Bustamante flicks a high pass forward. Ricardo Murphy controls it well on his chest. Ricardo Murphy finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
8.44
Randy Meredith threads the ball through to Marcos Mora. Marcos Mora plays a one-two with Ignacio Parra and advances towards the goal... Matias Saenz hacks Marcos Mora from behind! Marcos Mora appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
9.23
Theo Roque Junior threads the ball through to Joaquín Ibarra. Joaquín Ibarra deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcos Mora. Marcos Mora whips in a cross ball towards Ignacio Parra. Ignacio Parra finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Gustavo Silva manages to gather it easily.
12.53
Zac Sanchez advances with the ball. Zac Sanchez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alvaro Trejo.
14.49
Without breaking stride, Zac Sanchez plays the ball forward to Daniel Juarez. Daniel Juarez shoots from outside the area but it flies just off target!
21.03
Zac Sanchez barges into Nelson Amador. The referee calls over Zac Sanchez and warns him to calm down! Nelson Amador carries on, but is struggling a bit.
26.07
Zac Sanchez flicks a high pass forward to Daniel Juarez who brings the ball under control. Daniel Juarez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Peter Gil who gathers it comfortably.
27.25
Diego Bustamante deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniel Juarez. Daniel Juarez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.21
Matias Saenz darts forward. Matias Saenz makes a probing pass to Daniel Juarez. Daniel Juarez knocks in a cross ball towards Ricardo Murphy. Ricardo Murphy connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
36.23
Zac Sanchez brings the ball forward. Zac Sanchez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.45
Randy Meredith flicks a high pass forward to Ignacio Parra who brings the ball neatly under control. Ignacio Parra runs straight at the defence! Ignacio Parra strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
44.23
Diego Bustamante kicks a strong pass forward to Daniel Juarez. Daniel Juarez plays a quick one-two with Ricardo Murphy and rushes in on goal... Daniel Juarez strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. Solid save from Peter Gil.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Platense appear unchanged since the first half. Central Español also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Platense get the second half underway!
49.26
Joaquín Ibarra deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ignacio Parra. Ignacio Parra makes a great pass forward. Marcos Mora runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
53.51
Mauricio Quiroga flicks a high pass forward to Zac Sanchez who brings the ball under control. Zac Sanchez flicks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Murphy. Ricardo Murphy knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.53
Randy Meredith flicks a high pass forward to Marcos Mora who brings the ball under control. Marcos Mora lofts in a cross ball towards Ignacio Parra. Ignacio Parra makes a looping header on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
60.48
Central Español have made a substitution with Maximiliano Mercado replacing Joaquín Ibarra .
61.49
With great vision, Tiago Gallardo plays the ball forward to Daniel Leyva. Daniel Leyva knocks in a cross ball towards Ricardo Murphy. Ricardo Murphy connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!! That brings them back into the game!
67.54
Pablo Martinez receives the ball from a throw-in from Mauricio Quiroga. Pablo Martinez takes it forward alone. Pablo Martinez sees a break and surges forward. Pablo Martinez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Theo Roque Junior.
69.08
Tiago Gallardo makes an attacking run forward. Tiago Gallardo passes the ball forward but Daniel Leyva is offside!
71.06
Maximiliano Mercado catches Diego Bustamante on the ankles. Maximiliano Mercado is shown the yellow card! Diego Bustamante stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.16
Matias Saenz runs forward with the ball. Matias Saenz kicks a strong pass forward to Daniel Leyva. Daniel Leyva tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies well off target!
75.22
Maximiliano Mercado decides to run forward with the ball. Maximiliano Mercado makes a probing pass to Marcos Mora but he's offside!
77.03
Central Español have made a substitution with Milton Villalobos replacing Alvaro Davila .
79.30
Randy Meredith hacks Tiago Gallardo from behind! The referee calls over Randy Meredith and warns him to calm down! Tiago Gallardo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.04
Gonçalo Roque Junior controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Maximiliano Mercado. Maximiliano Mercado makes a beautiful solo run. Maximiliano Mercado cuts inside the box! Maximiliano Mercado side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
84.37
Zac Sanchez threads the ball through to Daniel Leyva. Daniel Leyva shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
87.45
Tiago Gallardo threads a neat ball through to Ricardo Murphy. Ricardo Murphy shoots from 25 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Platense

Central Español
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
2
3
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
67.8%
32.2%
Play Area
25.3%
48.3%
26.4%

Scorers
Ricardo Murphy 61
Ignacio Parra 55

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ignacio Parra of Central Español

Match Ratings
1.Gustavo Silva (GK)
6
2.Mauricio Quiroga (DEF)
6
3.Pablo Martinez (DEF)
7
4.Matias Saenz (DEF)
8
5.Dylan Sivori (DEF)
6
6.Diego Bustamante (MID)
6
7.Tiago Gallardo (MID)
7
8.Zac Sanchez (MID)
8
9.Ricardo Murphy (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Daniel Leyva (ATT)
7
11.Daniel Juarez (ATT)
6
 
12.Felix Balboa (GK)
0
13.Francelino Alex (MID)
0
14.Mauricio Villegas (MID)
0

1.Peter Gil (GK)
7
2.Alvaro Trejo (DEF)
6
3.Gonçalo Roque Junior (DEF)
6
4.Theo Roque Junior (DEF)
6
5.Alvaro Davila (DEF)
6
6.Nelson Amador (MID)
6
7.Randy Meredith (MID)
6
8.Joaquín Ibarra (MID)
6
9.Ignacio Parra (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Marcos Mora (ATT)
7
11.Davi Adailton (ATT)
6
 
12.Milton Villalobos (ATT)
6
13.Maximiliano Mercado (DEF)yellow card
6
14.José Magana (MID)
0