Match Report


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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Cludad de Lanús where Lanús play host to Vélez Sarsfield. A crowd of 13,677 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Lanús and Vélez Sarsfield are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Fabricio Batistuta.


0.00
Lanús get the match underway!
6.24
Daniel Simeone clumsily knocks into Emanuel Ortega. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Emanuel Ortega gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
10.31
Arthur Asara flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Simeone controls it well on his chest. Daniel Simeone knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marcelo Coloccini.
16.21
Thiago Subiat deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Maximiliano Markic. Maximiliano Markic shoots from 20 yards. Luciano Bassedas effortlessly gets down and covers it.
20.32
Manuel Martinez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fernando Soto. Fernando Soto knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marcelo Coloccini.
21.38
Arthur Asara makes an attacking run forward. Arthur Asara tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
22.06
Juan Sebastian Redondo catches Claudio D. Valdano on the ankles. Juan Sebastian Redondo is shown the yellow card! Claudio D. Valdano stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.43
Marcelo Coloccini darts forward. Marcelo Coloccini flicks the ball to his team mate, Juan Sebastian Redondo. Juan Sebastian Redondo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Claudio D. Valdano.
27.48
Arthur Asara flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Simeone collects the pass. Daniel Simeone lofts in a cross ball towards Fernando Soto. Fernando Soto outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it flies well off target!
30.31
Fabricio Ruiz flicks a high pass forward. Claudio Flores holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Claudio Flores knocks the ball forward to Daniel Simeone but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
33.04
Luciano López flicks a high pass forward to Matías Ezequiel Rattin who brings the ball under control. Matías Ezequiel Rattin sees Juan Sebastian Redondo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Juan Sebastian Redondo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.55
Mauricio González takes the throw-in. Matías Ezequiel Rattin brings the ball forward. Matías Ezequiel Rattin whips in a cross ball towards Augusto Mateo. Augusto Mateo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Augusto Mateo scores for Lanús!!
45.00
Fabricio Ruiz flicks a high pass forward to Claudio Flores who brings the ball under control. Claudio Flores knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jairo Enriquez who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Lanús appear unchanged since the first half. Vélez Sarsfield also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Vélez Sarsfield kick off the second half!
48.23
Diego F. Giménez knocks the ball to his team mate, Maximiliano Markic. Maximiliano Markic sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
53.14
Fabricio Ruiz threads a neat ball through to Daniel Simeone. Daniel Simeone shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Jairo Enriquez.
54.31
Manuel Martinez takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Sebastián Álvarez shoots from just inside the box. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
59.30
Lukas Valenzuela catches Emanuel Ortega on the ankles. The referee warns Lukas Valenzuela to calm down! Emanuel Ortega runs off the knock.
60.47
Lanús have made a substitution with Da Silva Saldana replacing Juan Sebastian Redondo .Vélez Sarsfield have made a substitution with Diego F. Sánchez replacing Fernando Soto .
72.06
Lukas Valenzuela flicks the ball to his team mate, Diego F. Sánchez. Diego F. Sánchez knocks in a cross ball towards Claudio Flores. Claudio Flores rises majestically and gets a header on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
79.18
Luciano López controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Thiago Subiat. Thiago Subiat decides to run forward with the ball. Thiago Subiat knocks the ball forward to Augusto Mateo but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
83.31
Lukas Valenzuela sees Daniel Simeone in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Daniel Simeone kicks a strong pass forward to Claudio Flores but the referee indicates it's offside!
84.52
Federico Paz passes the ball forward to Manuel Martinez. Manuel Martinez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Claudio Flores. Claudio Flores advances inside the box! Claudio Flores makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Jairo Enriquez.
86.35
Manuel Martinez takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Marcelo Coloccini steps in with a tackle, taking the ball and clearing it up the pitch.
87.52
Augusto Mateo clumsily knocks into Sebastián Álvarez. The referee calls over Augusto Mateo and warns him to calm down! Sebastián Álvarez stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

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

Possession
53.5%
46.5%
Play Area
33.8%
43.7%
22.5%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Maximiliano Markic of Lanús