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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Parque Cappuro where CA Fénix play host to Racing Club de Montevideo in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both CA Fénix and Racing Club de Montevideo are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Gonzalo Ayala.


0.00
Racing Club de Montevideo start the game by kicking off the first half!
6.17
Mauricio Felix plays the ball forward to Da Silva Gamez. Da Silva Gamez flicks a high ball forward to Javier Pereyra who takes it down. Javier Pereyra shoots from outside the area but it's drastically wayward!
8.00
Francisco Hacembruch Prado makes a simple pass to Alejandro Alvarado. Alejandro Alvarado knocks in a cross ball towards Mauro Castro. Mauro Castro connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's miles wide!
15.13
Nelson Prado catches Da Silva Gamez on the ankles. The referee calls over Nelson Prado and shows him a yellow card! Da Silva Gamez runs off the knock.
21.41
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
32.40
CA Fénix are in full control of this game.
38.31
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
40.36
Santiago Pacheco flicks the ball to his team mate, Javier Pereyra. Javier Pereyra controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just wide!
45.00
Mauro Castro hacks Mauricio Felix from behind! Mauro Castro is given a warning by the referee! Mauricio Felix stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. CA Fénix appear unchanged since the first half. Racing Club de Montevideo also appear unchanged since the first half. The Racing Club de Montevideo players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
CA Fénix kick off the second half!
47.26
Juan Ignacio Ayala flicks a high pass forward to Gustavo E. Sosa who brings the ball under control. Gustavo E. Sosa passes the ball forward to Javier Pereyra. Some good footwork from Javier Pereyra provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball dips but Elías Chamot blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
53.49
CA Fénix are in full control of this game.
54.56
Gustavo E. Sosa hacks Nahuel Carrillo from behind! Gustavo E. Sosa is given a warning by the referee! Nahuel Carrillo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.35
Francisco Hacembruch Prado threads a neat ball through to Alejandro Alvarado. Alejandro Alvarado rushes past Joaquín Robles! Alejandro Alvarado tries a spectacular strike but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
63.24
Seeing a gap ahead, Thomas Tovar laces a weighted ball forward to Da Silva Gamez. Da Silva Gamez threads a neat ball through to Javier Pereyra. Javier Pereyra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.17
Juan Marrero flicks a high pass forward to Alejandro Alvarado who brings the ball under control. Alejandro Alvarado knocks in a cross ball towards Mauro Castro. Mauro Castro is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Mauro Castro!
71.09
Isaac Garcia picks a pass forward to Gustavo E. Sosa. Gustavo E. Sosa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
73.45
Paolo Galindo kicks a strong pass forward to Da Silva Gamez. Da Silva Gamez flicks a high pass forward to Gustavo E. Sosa who brings the ball under control. Gustavo E. Sosa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.18
Isaac Garcia threads a neat ball through to Javier Pereyra. Javier Pereyra shoots from 25 yards but it flies just wide!
89.03
Isaac Garcia makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Javier Pereyra. Javier Pereyra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
1
1
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.7%
46.3%
Play Area
28.4%
47.8%
23.9%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Mauro Castro of CA Fénix

Match Ratings