Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Municipal Dr. Mario Sobrero where Rocha FC play host to CA Cerro. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Rocha FC and CA Cerro are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Gonzalo Sierra.


0.00
CA Cerro kick off and get the match underway!
3.09
Louis Valdez flicks a high pass forward to Bruno Melendez who brings the ball under control. Bruno Melendez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
6.27
Simão Prado plays the ball forward to Louis Valdez. Louis Valdez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gianni Rocha. Gianni Rocha whips in a cross ball towards Bruno Melendez. Bruno Melendez makes a convincing header but it flies well off target!
8.23
Alvaro Leon flicks a high pass forward. Matias Lucero holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Matias Lucero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alejandro Quezada. Alejandro Quezada knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.02
Daniel Rios decides to run forward with the ball. Daniel Rios knocks in a cross ball towards Bruno Melendez. Bruno Melendez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
15.43
Lourenço Dunga makes an attacking run forward. Lourenço Dunga plays a scrappy one-two with Alejandro Quezada and stumbles forward towards the goal... Lourenço Dunga looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!
24.54
Nelson Rodriguez hits a long diagonal ball forward. Juan Reyes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Simão Prado.
27.52
Nelson Rodriguez flicks a high ball forward to Matias Lucero who gracefully takes it down. Matias Lucero flicks a high pass forward to Alejandro Quezada who brings the ball under control. Alejandro Quezada knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Simão Prado.
36.52
Alvaro Leon brings the ball forward. Alvaro Leon threads a neat ball through to Alejandro Quezada. Alejandro Quezada edges inside the box! Alejandro Quezada muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
39.34
Avril Campos threads a neat ball through to Alvaro Romero. Alvaro Romero makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gianni Rocha. Gianni Rocha controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
45.00
With great vision, Alvaro Orellana plays the ball forward to Matias Lucero. Matias Lucero takes it forward alone. Matias Lucero lofts in a cross ball towards Juan Reyes. Juan Reyes whips the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Good save!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Rocha FC appear unchanged since the first half. CA Cerro also appear unchanged since the first half. The Rocha FC players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Rocha FC kick off!
47.55
Daniel Rios clumsily knocks into Lourenço Dunga. Daniel Rios is shown the yellow card! Lourenço Dunga stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.13
Pablo Pagan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Juan Reyes. Juan Reyes lofts in a cross ball towards Alejandro Quezada. Alejandro Quezada connects with a diving header. Alejandro Quezada scores for Rocha FC!!
55.05
Simão Prado chips the ball to his team mate, Juan Vela. Juan Vela decides to run forward with the ball. Juan Vela plays a one-two with Bruno Melendez and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Juan Vela provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
57.34
Seeing a gap ahead, Simão Prado plays the ball forward to Louis Valdez. Louis Valdez passes the ball forward to Bruno Melendez. Bruno Melendez runs straight at the defence! Bruno Melendez rockets a shot on goal but Uruguay Trujillo reads it well. Excellent keeping!
59.55
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
65.33
Daniel Rios runs straight at the opposition's defence. Daniel Rios knocks in a cross ball towards Bruno Melendez. Bruno Melendez beats his man to it with a header. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for CA Cerro!
71.10
Bruno Melendez clumsily knocks into Alvaro Orellana. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alvaro Orellana stretches but gets up unharmed.
78.10
Nelson Rodriguez sweeps the ball up the wings. Alejandro Quezada knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Camilo Ayala who gathers it comfortably.
81.46
Juan Reyes hacks Simão Prado from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Simão Prado runs off the knock.
85.26
Lourenço Dunga comes in with a late challenge on Daniel Rios. The referee warns Lourenço Dunga to calm down! Daniel Rios hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.41
Gonzalo Fernandez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Juan Reyes. Juan Reyes threads the ball through to Alejandro Quezada but he's offside!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

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

Possession
51.9%
48.1%
Play Area
27.3%
45.5%
27.3%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alejandro Quezada of Rocha FC

Match Ratings
1.Uruguay Trujillo (GK)
6
2.Alvaro Leon (DEF)
7
3.Alvaro Orellana (DEF)
6
4.Nelson Rodriguez (DEF)
6
5.Agustin Madrigal (DEF)
6
6.Pablo Pagan (MID)
6
7.Lourenço Dunga (MID)
6
8.Matias Lucero (MID)
7
9.Gonzalo Fernandez (MID)
6
10.Juan Reyes (ATT)yellow card
6
11.Alejandro Quezada (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Giovanni Almeida (ATT)
0
13.Ignacio Lemus (GK)
0
14.Jovan Korb (ATT)
0

1.Camilo Ayala (GK)
6
2.Avril Campos (DEF)
6
3.Ignacio Cano (DEF)
6
4.Simão Prado (DEF)
7
5.Daniel Velasco (DEF)
6
6.Juan Vela (MID)
6
7.Louis Valdez (MID)
6
8.Daniel Rios (MID)yellow card
7
9.Alvaro Romero (MID)
6
10.Bruno Melendez (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
7
11.Gianni Rocha (ATT)
6
 
12.Juan Zavala (ATT)
0
13.Bruno Galvan (MID)
0
14.Ignacio Vazquez (GK)
0