Match Report


San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes     Austin AztexAustin Aztex
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Fabian FrancescoliF. Francescoli58
G
captain1captain
G
53Marshall BellM. Bell
Joaquín MejiaJ. Mejia66
D
2
D
65Ian QuirogaI. Quiroga
Vicente AragonV. Aragon55
D
3
D
65Zachary PetersonZ. Peterson
Lance WoodL. Wood54
D
4
D
55Melvin MartinM. Martin
Thomas WalkerT. Walker73
M
5
D
46Lautaro ColomboL. Colombo
Mauricio GoycocheaM. Goycochea63
M
6
M
56Andre Augusto AlmeidaA. Almeida
Scott DavisS. Davis58
M
7
M
54Róbinson BonillaR. Bonilla
Jeff MyersJ. Myers55
M
8
M
53Phillip HeinemannP. Heinemann
Alvaro GomezA. Gomez59
A
9
A
63Leandro GonzalezL. Gonzalez
Angelo De S. AmorosoA. Amoroso58
A
10
A
58Fede RosalesF. Rosales
Diogo VenturaD. Ventura57
A
11
A
57Jason FerrariJ. Ferrari
 
Sanchez AndersonS. Anderson56
A
12
A
54Juan AmaralJ. Amaral
Henry LewisH. Lewis56
G
13
A
53Fernando CanalesF. Canales
Cristian QuirogaC. Quiroga55
G
14
M
52Juan Martín AyalaJ. Ayala

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Avaya Stadium where San Jose Earthquakes play host to Austin Aztex. A crowd of 11,477 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
San Jose Earthquakes are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Austin Aztex appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Enrique Altidore.


0.00
The whistle blows and San Jose Earthquakes get the match underway!
3.57
Andre Augusto Almeida flicks a high pass forward. Leandro Gonzalez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Leandro Gonzalez shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
8.30
Jason Ferrari hacks Vicente Aragon from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Vicente Aragon runs off the knock.
15.40
Vicente Aragon flicks a high ball forward to Mauricio Goycochea who takes it down. Mauricio Goycochea threads a neat ball through to Angelo De S. Amoroso. Angelo De S. Amoroso knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Zachary Peterson.
21.52
Mauricio Goycochea takes a long throw-in. Jeff Myers knocks the ball forward to Angelo De S. Amoroso. Angelo De S. Amoroso skips past Melvin Martin! Angelo De S. Amoroso shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Angelo De S. Amoroso scores for San Jose Earthquakes!!
24.49
Andre Augusto Almeida flicks the ball to his team mate, Leandro Gonzalez. Leandro Gonzalez makes a probing pass to Jason Ferrari but he's offside!
28.26
Mauricio Goycochea chips the ball to his team mate, Diogo Ventura. Diogo Ventura knocks in a cross ball towards Angelo De S. Amoroso. Angelo De S. Amoroso knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it rises well off target!
30.52
Scott Davis makes a simple pass to Diogo Ventura. Diogo Ventura plays a scrappy one-two with Angelo De S. Amoroso and stumbles forward towards the goal... Diogo Ventura shoots from just inside the box but Marshall Bell is on top of it.
38.13
Phillip Heinemann receives the ball from a throw-in from Andre Augusto Almeida. Phillip Heinemann flicks a high pass forward. Fede Rosales collects the pass. Fede Rosales threads the ball through into the box. Leandro Gonzalez strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball dips but Lance Wood blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
39.22
With some swift thinking, Lance Wood plays the ball forward to Scott Davis. Scott Davis flicks a high pass forward to Angelo De S. Amoroso who brings the ball under control. Angelo De S. Amoroso knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marshall Bell who gathers it comfortably.
42.56
Thomas Walker runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Thomas Walker controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. San Jose Earthquakes appear unchanged since the first half. Austin Aztex also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Austin Aztex kick off and get the second half underway!
48.21
Róbinson Bonilla knocks the ball forward to Jason Ferrari. Jason Ferrari lofts in a cross ball towards Leandro Gonzalez. Leandro Gonzalez makes a looping header on goal but Lance Wood is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
65.26
Lance Wood flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott Davis. Scott Davis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alvaro Gomez. Alvaro Gomez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Lautaro Colombo.
66.54
Fede Rosales barges into Vicente Aragon. Fede Rosales is shown the yellow card! Vicente Aragon runs off the knock.
77.02
Zachary Peterson picks a pass forward to Andre Augusto Almeida. Andre Augusto Almeida plays the ball forward to Jason Ferrari. Jason Ferrari controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
83.34
Lance Wood controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Thomas Walker. Thomas Walker hits a low pass to Angelo De S. Amoroso. Angelo De S. Amoroso makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Diogo Ventura but he's offside!
87.31
Phillip Heinemann sees space and advances. Phillip Heinemann finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
Vicente Aragon knocks the ball to his team mate, Thomas Walker. Thomas Walker plays the ball forward to Angelo De S. Amoroso. Angelo De S. Amoroso knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marshall Bell who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

San Jose Earthquakes

Austin Aztex
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.6%
44.4%
Play Area
33.3%
42.9%
23.8%

Scorers
Angelo De S. Amoroso 22
Jason Ferrari 77

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Angelo De S. Amoroso of San Jose Earthquakes

Match Ratings