Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Ingeniero Raùl Goyenola where Tacuarembó Fútbol Club play host to Club Nacional. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Tacuarembó Fútbol Club are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Club Nacional appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Emiliano Rosas.


0.00
Club Nacional start the match!
3.25
Yoximar Juarez hacks Aldo Pedro Vásquez from behind! The referee warns Yoximar Juarez to calm down! Aldo Pedro Vásquez stretches but gets up unharmed.
6.47
Yoximar Juarez flicks a high ball forward to Augusto Davila who takes it down. Augusto Davila knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Harvey Green who gathers it comfortably.
15.05
Peter Carrillo clumsily knocks into Sixto Ramirez. Peter Carrillo is given a warning by the referee! Sixto Ramirez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.50
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
30.24
Yoximar Juarez flicks the ball to his team mate, Luiz Otávio Rivelino. Luiz Otávio Rivelino lofts in a cross ball towards Augusto Davila. Augusto Davila whips the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
33.28
Mauricio Montes flicks the ball to his team mate, Nick Murphy. Nick Murphy flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Zepeda controls it well on his chest. Nicolas Zepeda tries a spectacular long range effort but it rises well off target!
44.33
Mauricio Sierra flicks a high pass forward. Augusto Davila collects the pass. Augusto Davila knocks in a cross ball towards Luiz Otávio Rivelino. Luiz Otávio Rivelino powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Harvey Green had no chance!! Goal for Club Nacional!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Tacuarembó Fútbol Club appear unchanged since the first half. Club Nacional also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Tacuarembó Fútbol Club kick off and get the second half underway!
47.00
Mauricio Montes flicks a high ball forward to Aldo Pedro Vásquez who takes it down. Aldo Pedro Vásquez knocks the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Villalba. Rodrigo Villalba shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Fabian Velasquez!
48.35
Nick Murphy kicks a strong pass forward to Rodrigo Villalba. Rodrigo Villalba plays a one-two with Nicolas Zepeda and rushes in on goal... Rodrigo Villalba side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Fabian Velasquez.
57.39
Peter Arreola flicks a high pass forward to Sixto Ramirez who brings the ball under control. Sixto Ramirez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Da Conceiao Rocha.
59.06
Roberto F. Ruggeri makes a probing pass to Nick Murphy. Nick Murphy kicks a strong pass forward to Rodrigo Villalba. Rodrigo Villalba knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.09
Tacuarembó Fútbol Club have made 2 substitutions with Wayne Bennett replacing Rodrigo Villalba and Daniel Olivares replacing Peter Arreola .
61.10
Aldo Pedro Vásquez flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Zepeda controls it well on his chest. Nicolas Zepeda puts a great ball through. Sixto Ramirez runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
66.23
Mauricio Sierra clumsily knocks into Nick Murphy. Mauricio Sierra is warned by the referee! Nick Murphy stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.42
Yoximar Juarez knocks the ball forward to Augusto Davila. Augusto Davila knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.15
Matías Bravo makes a simple pass to Luiz Otávio Rivelino. Luiz Otávio Rivelino shoots from outside the area but it is shockingly off target!
77.13
Tacuarembó Fútbol Club have made a substitution with Felipe Quezada replacing Francisco Acosta .
79.29
Showing composure, Mauricio Montes laces a weighted ball forward to Nick Murphy. Nick Murphy chips the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Zepeda. Nicolas Zepeda whips in a cross ball towards Wayne Bennett. With a superhuman jump, Wayne Bennett connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
81.08
Yoximar Juarez takes it forward alone. Yoximar Juarez knocks in a cross ball towards Augusto Davila. Augusto Davila rises majestically and gets a header on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
84.47
Yoximar Juarez comes in with a late challenge on Aldo Pedro Vásquez. The referee warns Yoximar Juarez again to calm down! Aldo Pedro Vásquez runs off the knock.
87.02
Facundo Cardona sees Augusto Davila in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Augusto Davila whips in a cross ball towards Luiz Otávio Rivelino. Luiz Otávio Rivelino powers a header at goal. Harvey Green gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
90.00
Daniel Olivares sees a break and surges forward. Daniel Olivares lofts in a cross ball towards Wayne Bennett. Wayne Bennett flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

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

Possession
58.5%
41.5%
Play Area
26.2%
49.2%
24.6%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Augusto Davila of Club Nacional