Match Report
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at 23 de Agosto where Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy play host to Crucero del Norte. A crowd of 19,756 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Crucero del Norte appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alejandro Husain.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Crucero del Norte appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alejandro Husain.
0.00
0-0Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy kick off and get the first half underway!
4.13
0-0Thiago Almeyda chips the ball to his team mate, Grenddy Rosales. Grenddy Rosales tries a spectacular long range effort. Solid save from Ricardo Saavedra.
6.46
0-0Salomón Chancellor sees Grenddy Rosales in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Grenddy Rosales sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
10.08
Thiago Almeyda makes a simple pass to Grenddy Rosales. Grenddy Rosales knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Lauderdale. Antonio Lauderdale is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
12.01
0-0Thiago Almeyda flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Lauderdale collects the pass. Antonio Lauderdale makes a probing pass between the defence to Grenddy Rosales. Grenddy Rosales shoots from just inside the box. The ball curls but is blocked by Agustin Quintero's leg.
15.37
1-0Thiago Almeyda hits a low pass to Nicolás Rondón. Nicolás Rondón makes a probing pass between the defence to Grenddy Rosales. Grenddy Rosales shoots from just inside the box. Grenddy Rosales scores for Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy!!
24.43
1-0Giovanni Rodrigues sees a break and surges forward. Giovanni Rodrigues knocks the ball to his team mate, Ryan Besler. Ryan Besler kicks a strong pass forward to Enner Domínguez but the referee indicates it's offside!
26.28
1-0Maximiliano Otero comes in with a late challenge on Paul Richardson. The referee calls over Maximiliano Otero and warns him to calm down! Paul Richardson runs off the knock.
28.07
Christian L. Lorenzo knocks the ball to his team mate, Paul Richardson. Paul Richardson knocks in a cross ball towards Enner Domínguez. Enner Domínguez directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Quality keeping!
30.52
1-0Rocha A. Lima knocks the ball to his team mate, Tomás Domínguez. Tomás Domínguez threads a neat ball through to Enner Domínguez. Enner Domínguez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gonzalo Correa.
32.17
1-0Giovanni Rodrigues catches Grenddy Rosales on the ankles. The referee brings Giovanni Rodrigues to one side and gives him a warning! Grenddy Rosales grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
33.50
1-0Thiago Almeyda flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Lauderdale controls it well on his chest. Antonio Lauderdale whips in a cross ball towards Grenddy Rosales. Rocha A. Lima clumsily knocks into Grenddy Rosales. Grenddy Rosales appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
34.11
Marcos Amaral flicks a high pass forward to Thiago Almeyda who brings the ball under control. Thiago Almeyda flicks a high pass forward. Nicolás Rondón collects the pass. Nicolás Rondón shoots from 20 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent save!
36.47
Giovanni Rodrigues threads the ball through to Christian L. Lorenzo. Christian L. Lorenzo passes the ball forward to Paul Richardson. Paul Richardson plays a quick one-two with Enner Domínguez and rushes in on goal... Paul Richardson shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
40.06
Tomás Domínguez comes in with a late challenge on Salomón Chancellor. Tomás Domínguez is warned by the referee! Salomón Chancellor carries on, but is struggling a bit.
42.47
Thiago Almeyda makes a probing pass to Antonio Lauderdale. Antonio Lauderdale tries a spectacular long range effort but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
44.47
Seeing Rocha A. Lima's run, Giovanni Rodrigues quickly throws the ball into his path. Rocha A. Lima flicks the ball to his team mate, N. De Araujo Iñacio. N. De Araujo Iñacio knocks the ball to his team mate, Paul Richardson. Paul Richardson advances inside the box! Maximiliano Otero catches Paul Richardson on the ankles. Penalty not given!!
45.00
Marcos Amaral clumsily knocks into Ryan Besler. The referee warns Marcos Amaral to calm down! Ryan Besler stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy appear unchanged since the first half. Crucero del Norte also appear unchanged since the first half. The Crucero del Norte players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Crucero del Norte start the second half!
47.33
1-1Christian L. Lorenzo comes in with a late challenge on Wilder Alvarado. Christian L. Lorenzo is shown the yellow card! Wilder Alvarado runs off the knock.
48.06
Salomón Chancellor makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Grenddy Rosales. Grenddy Rosales skips past Rocha A. Lima! Grenddy Rosales cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Ricardo Saavedra is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
51.15
N. De Araujo Iñacio flicks a high ball forward to Enner Domínguez who takes it down. Enner Domínguez knocks the ball to his team mate, Paul Richardson. Paul Richardson strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
60.27
2-1Crucero del Norte have made 2 substitutions with Brett Heinemann replacing Tomás Domínguez and Danny Watson replacing Enner Domínguez .
61.32
Thiago Almeyda sees Nicolás Rondón in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nicolás Rondón knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ricardo Saavedra who gathers it comfortably.
63.57
Agustin Quintero hacks Nicolás Rondón from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nicolás Rondón stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.47
Gonzalo Correa controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Thiago Almeyda. Thiago Almeyda kicks a strong pass forward to Antonio Lauderdale. Antonio Lauderdale knocks in a cross ball towards Nicolás Rondón. Nicolás Rondón connects with a diving header but it rises well off target!
72.24
Salomón Chancellor sees a break and surges forward. Salomón Chancellor knocks in a cross ball towards Grenddy Rosales. Grenddy Rosales heads the ball goalwards. The ball strikes Rocha A. Lima's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
73.12
2-1Thiago Almeyda takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Nicolás Rondón. Nicolás Rondón flicks the ball on with his first touch. Yordy Fernández shows great control and tries a shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
75.53
Maximiliano Otero flicks a high ball forward to Thiago Almeyda who takes it down. Thiago Almeyda controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Grenddy Rosales. Grenddy Rosales knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Agustin Quintero.
77.23
Crucero del Norte have made a substitution with Enrico Gónzalez replacing Agustin Quintero .
81.15
Yordy Fernández flicks a high pass forward. Wilder Alvarado collects the pass. Wilder Alvarado threads a neat ball through to Grenddy Rosales. Grenddy Rosales knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ricardo Saavedra who gathers it comfortably.
84.17
Salomón Chancellor plays the ball forward to Grenddy Rosales. Grenddy Rosales knocks in a cross ball towards Nicolás Rondón. Nicolás Rondón 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 Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy!
87.07
Maximiliano Otero plays the ball forward to Salomón Chancellor. Salomón Chancellor surges forward with the ball. Salomón Chancellor whips in a cross ball towards Nicolás Rondón. Nicolás Rondón fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. Solid save from Ricardo Saavedra.
89.44
Thiago Almeyda flicks a high pass forward to Grenddy Rosales who brings the ball under control. Grenddy Rosales lofts in a cross ball towards Antonio Lauderdale. Antonio Lauderdale gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
8
2
Shots off Target
6
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
4
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
59.6%
40.4%
Play Area
22.5%
42.7%
34.8%
Scorers
| Grenddy Rosales 15, 48 Nicolás Rondón 84 | Paul Richardson 36 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Grenddy Rosales of Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Fernando Fedor (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Gonzalo Correa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Maximiliano Otero (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Marcos Amaral (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Yordy Fernández (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Thiago Almeyda (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Wilder Alvarado (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Salomón Chancellor (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Nicolás Rondón (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 10. | Grenddy Rosales (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Antonio Lauderdale (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Ignacio Jones (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Christian Ayoví (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Maximiliano Zanetti (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Ricardo Saavedra (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Rocha A. Lima (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Agustin Quintero (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 4. | Giovanni Rodrigues (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Tomás Domínguez (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Christian L. Lorenzo (MID) | | 6 |
| 7. | N. De Araujo Iñacio (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Jair Escobar (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Paul Richardson (ATT) | | 7 |
| 10. | Ryan Besler (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Enner Domínguez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Enrico Gónzalez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Brett Heinemann (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Danny Watson (ATT) | 6 | |