Match Report
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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at 23 de Agosto where Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy play host to Independiente. A crowd of 18,548 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Independiente appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Yoximar Nunez.
The pitch is in good condition.
Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Independiente appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Yoximar Nunez.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Independiente get the match underway!
4.40
0-0Harvey Wright flicks a high pass forward. Earnest Bedoya controls it well on his chest. Earnest Bedoya shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
6.54
0-0Clayton Scott threads a neat ball through to Earnest Bedoya. Earnest Bedoya skips past Kevin Carrizo! Earnest Bedoya shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
10.23
Gonzalo Correa flicks a high pass forward. Morris Perry collects the pass. Morris Perry flicks a high ball forward to Christian Ayoví who takes it down. Christian Ayoví plays a scrappy one-two with Juan Pablo Kempes and advances towards the goal... Christian Ayoví shoots from just inside the box. Good keeping from Irven Zuniga as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
11.31
0-0Gonzalo Benítez takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Lloyd Joyce jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
15.41
Nuno Pacheco makes a simple pass to Maximiliano Zanetti. Maximiliano Zanetti shoots from long range. Good keeping from Irven Zuniga as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
16.44
0-0Gonzalo Benítez takes the corner, swinging a high ball in towards the far post. Clayton Scott reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
22.21
0-0Tiago Ramírez threads the ball through to Earnest Bedoya. Earnest Bedoya knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gonzalo Correa.
24.50
Hector Reed controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tiago Ramírez. Tiago Ramírez threads the ball through to Lloyd Joyce. Lloyd Joyce runs straight at the defence! Lloyd Joyce comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it curls horrendously wide!
27.38
Morris Perry brings the ball forward. Morris Perry shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
28.43
Nuno Pacheco threads a neat ball through to Juan Pablo Kempes. Juan Pablo Kempes shoots from distance but is denied by Irven Zuniga. Excellent save.
30.35
0-0Maximiliano Zanetti comes in with a late challenge on Hector Reed. Maximiliano Zanetti is warned by the referee! Hector Reed stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.35
Harvey Wright deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lloyd Joyce. Lloyd Joyce skips past Agustin Mejia! Lloyd Joyce cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies well off target!
34.12
1-0Morris Perry flicks a high pass forward. Maximiliano Zanetti collects the pass. Maximiliano Zanetti knocks in a cross ball towards Christian Ayoví. Christian Ayoví finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy!
42.06
Morris Perry darts forward. Morris Perry whips in a cross ball towards Maximiliano Zanetti. Maximiliano Zanetti finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but Irven Zuniga is on top of his game. Excellent save!
44.49
Harvey Wright chips the ball to his team mate, Lloyd Joyce. Lloyd Joyce runs straight at the defence! Lloyd Joyce looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Wonderful reactions from Fernando Fedor keeps it out!
45.00
1-0Davi Amaral catches Kevin Carrizo on the ankles. Davi Amaral is shown the yellow card! Kevin Carrizo runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy appear unchanged since the first half. Independiente also appear unchanged since the first half. The Independiente players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy kick off and get the second half underway!
48.13
1-0There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
49.03
Morris Perry flicks a high pass forward. Maximiliano Zanetti holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Maximiliano Zanetti finds some space and shoots from distance. Irven Zuniga gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
54.51
1-0Tiago Ramírez surges forward with the ball. Tiago Ramírez puts a great ball through. Lloyd Joyce runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
59.10
Morris Perry sees Juan Pablo Kempes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Juan Pablo Kempes shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
61.38
Jordan Petrone sees space and advances. Jordan Petrone plays a one-two with Earnest Bedoya and rushes in on goal... Jordan Petrone comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out. The keeper, Fernando Fedor, sees it late!! Goal for Independiente!
66.05
Gonzalo Benítez threads a neat ball through to Juan Pablo Kempes. Juan Pablo Kempes puts a great ball through. Christian Ayoví runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
72.13
Tiago Ramírez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Davi Amaral. Davi Amaral knocks in a cross ball towards Lloyd Joyce. Lloyd Joyce makes a convincing header but Fernando Fedor is on top of his game. Good save!
73.16
Marcos Amaral flicks a high pass forward. Nuno Pacheco collects the pass. Nuno Pacheco flicks a high pass forward. Maximiliano Zanetti collects the pass. Maximiliano Zanetti advances inside the box! Maximiliano Zanetti comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
79.59
Tiago Ramírez kicks a strong pass forward to Earnest Bedoya. Earnest Bedoya controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
81.36
Morris Perry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Juan Pablo Kempes. Juan Pablo Kempes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jean Ruidíaz.
83.25
Harvey Wright knocks the ball forward to Lloyd Joyce. Lloyd Joyce knocks in a cross ball towards Davi Amaral. Davi Amaral makes a convincing header. Fernando Fedor gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
84.31
Clayton Scott flicks a high pass forward to Davi Amaral who brings the ball under control. Davi Amaral tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
87.40
Harvey Wright deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lloyd Joyce. Lloyd Joyce shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
90.00
1-1Harvey Wright catches Morris Perry on the ankles. Harvey Wright is shown the yellow card! Morris Perry grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
8
5
Shots off Target
1
6
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
49.3%
50.7%
Play Area
32.4%
46.5%
21.1%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Irven Zuniga of Independiente |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Fernando Fedor (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Marcos Amaral (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Gonzalo Correa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Kevin Carrizo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Agustin Mejia (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Gonzalo Benítez (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Morris Perry (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Nuno Pacheco (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Maximiliano Zanetti (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Christian Ayoví (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 11. | Juan Pablo Kempes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Antonio Lauderdale (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Alfred Taylor (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Salomón Chancellor (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Irven Zuniga (GK) | 9 | |
| 2. | Jean Ruidíaz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Derek Morris (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Hector Reed (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Jordan Petrone (MID) | | 8 |
| 6. | Tiago Ramírez (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Harvey Wright (MID) |  | 6 |
| 8. | Clayton Scott (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Lloyd Joyce (ATT) | 8 | |
| 10. | Earnest Bedoya (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Davi Amaral (ATT) | | 6 |
| 12. | Javier Soto (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Francisco Guzmán (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ivan Vasquez (ATT) | 0 | |