Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Olímpico where Rampla Juniors play host to Rocha FC. A crowd of 13,213 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Rampla Juniors and Rocha FC are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Diego Ruiz.


0.00
Rampla Juniors kick off and get the match underway!
8.00
Da Silva Pineda deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Leon Harris. Leon Harris knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.53
Francis Callahan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nestor Núnez. Nestor Núnez shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
14.30
Francis Callahan barges into Lourenço Dunga. The referee brings Francis Callahan to one side and gives him a warning! Lourenço Dunga hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
16.35
Da Silva Pineda flicks a high pass forward to Leon Harris who brings the ball under control. Leon Harris knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Uruguay Trujillo who gathers it comfortably.
27.14
Lourenço Dunga darts forward. Lourenço Dunga shoots from 20 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
28.42
Matias Lucero brings the ball forward. Matias Lucero knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Thomas Ojeda.
30.08
Luciano Ferreyra sees space and advances. Luciano Ferreyra chips the ball to his team mate, Nestor Núnez. Nestor Núnez shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
32.36
Da Silva Pineda makes a simple pass to Nestor Núnez. Nestor Núnez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.46
Gonzalo Fernandez threads a neat ball through to Juan Reyes. Juan Reyes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Rampla Juniors appear unchanged since the first half. Rocha FC also appear unchanged since the first half. The Rocha FC players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and Rocha FC get the second half underway!
48.06
Alvaro Leon threads a neat ball through to Lourenço Dunga. Lourenço Dunga hits a low pass to Alejandro Quezada. Alejandro Quezada knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
49.45
Francis Callahan knocks the ball forward to Leon Harris. Leon Harris flicks the ball to his team mate, Nestor Núnez. Nestor Núnez takes a shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
57.54
Nelson Rodriguez flicks a high pass forward. Matias Lucero collects the pass. Showing composure, Matias Lucero plays the ball forward to Juan Reyes. Juan Reyes skips past Luciano Ferreyra! Juan Reyes shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
65.44
Facundo Mendez sees Nestor Núnez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nestor Núnez shoots from 20 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
66.32
Luciano Ferreyra decides to run forward with the ball. Luciano Ferreyra hits a low pass to Leon Harris. Leon Harris threads a neat, attacking ball through to Nestor Núnez. Nestor Núnez shoots from just inside the box. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
72.22
Gonzalo Fernandez sees Juan Reyes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Juan Reyes puts a great ball through. Alejandro Quezada runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
77.24
Alvaro Orellana brings the ball forward. With vision, Alvaro Orellana plays the ball forward to Alejandro Quezada. Alejandro Quezada knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Darryl Morgan.
81.41
Facundo Mendez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nestor Núnez. Nestor Núnez advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Nestor Núnez provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by Agustin Madrigal.
85.59
Luciano Ferreyra kicks a strong pass forward to Da Silva Pineda. Da Silva Pineda deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Leon Harris. Leon Harris shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
5
0
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.9%
48.1%
Play Area
26.6%
50.6%
22.8%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Juan Reyes of Rocha FC

Match Ratings