Match Report


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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at El Teniente where O Higgins FC play host to Temuco SADP. A crowd of 12,529 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
O Higgins FC are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Temuco SADP appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Diego Muñoz.


0.00
The first half starts with O Higgins FC kicking off!
2.40
Andres Cáceres hits a low pass to David Venegas. David Venegas lofts in a cross ball towards Mateo Silva. Mateo Silva fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Diego Ruiz!
3.02
With a delightful solo run, Alvaro Duarte stretches the opposition's defence. Alvaro Duarte lofts in a cross ball towards David Venegas. David Venegas jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
4.45
Gaspar Ramírez flicks a high pass forward. Agustín Silva collects the pass. Agustín Silva makes a probing pass to Esteban Cortés. Esteban Cortés knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
6.51
Carlos Campos makes a simple pass to Gonzalo Mejia. Gonzalo Mejia sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
8.26
Carlos Campos hacks Samuel Altafini from behind! The referee calls over Carlos Campos and warns him to calm down! Samuel Altafini runs off the knock.
10.17
Alvaro Duarte makes an attacking run forward. Alvaro Duarte shoots from long range but it's a lousy effort!
12.33
Carlos Campos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Venegas. David Venegas shoots from 20 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
16.18
Carlos Campos brings the ball forward. Carlos Campos shoots from 20 yards but it rises well off target!
21.50
Samuel Altafini hacks Carlos Campos from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Carlos Campos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
33.02
José Vidal hits a low pass to Pedro Orellana. Pedro Orellana shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
34.26
João Lucas Amaral decides to run forward with the ball. João Lucas Amaral plays a one-two with Pedro Orellana and advances towards the goal... Pedro Vergara clumsily knocks into João Lucas Amaral. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
45.00
Carlos Campos flicks a high pass forward to Gonzalo Mejia who brings the ball under control. Gonzalo Mejia knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gaspar Ramírez.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. O Higgins FC appear unchanged since the first half. Temuco SADP also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Temuco SADP kicking off!
47.19
Alvaro Duarte sees space and advances. Alvaro Duarte lofts in a cross ball towards David Venegas. Levi Iñacio clumsily knocks into David Venegas. David Venegas appeals for a penalty! Given!!
47.19
The referee points to the spot..
48.54
David Venegas takes a slow run up. David Venegas slots the ball into the top right corner with the inside of his foot. Textbook penalty!
53.28
Alvaro Duarte controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Venegas. David Venegas whips in a cross ball towards Gonzalo Mejia. Gonzalo Mejia makes a convincing header but he balloons it over the crossbar!
54.34
Agustín Silva sees space and advances. Agustín Silva knocks in a cross ball towards Esteban Cortés. Esteban Cortés is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Lucas Ramírez manages to keep it out.
60.37
Temuco SADP have made 2 substitutions with Simão Magana replacing Fernando Moreno and Ignacio Rojas replacing Andres Cáceres .
67.38
Samuel Altafini knocks the ball forward to Esteban Cortés. Esteban Cortés knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Cristóbal Saavedra.
69.52
Agustín Silva knocks the ball to his team mate, Pedro Orellana. Pedro Orellana knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pedro Vergara.
73.14
Agustín Silva controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Esteban Cortés. Esteban Cortés plays a one-two with Pedro Orellana and advances towards the goal... Cristóbal Saavedra barges into Esteban Cortés. Esteban Cortés appeals for a penalty! Given!!
73.14
The referee points to the spot..
74.40
Pedro Orellana takes a slow run up. What a cracker!! Lucas Ramírez had no chance!!
77.17
Temuco SADP have made a substitution with Bruno Bravo replacing Mateo Silva .
78.26
Samuel Altafini makes a probing pass to Pedro Orellana. Pedro Orellana finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
90.00
João Lucas Amaral kicks a strong pass forward to Esteban Cortés. Esteban Cortés lofts in a cross ball towards Pedro Orellana. Pedro Orellana makes a convincing header but slams it into the crowd!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
2
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.5%
48.5%
Play Area
27.3%
50%
22.7%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alvaro Duarte of Temuco SADP

Match Ratings
1.Diego Ruiz (GK)
6
2.Favio Williams (DEF)
6
3.Gaspar Ramírez (DEF)
8
4.Juan Aravena (DEF)
6
5.Levi Iñacio (DEF)
6
6.João Lucas Amaral (MID)
7
7.Samuel Altafini (MID)yellow card
5
8.Agustín Silva (MID)
8
9.José Vidal (MID)
6
10.Esteban Cortés (ATT)
7
11.Pedro Orellana (ATT)goal scored
6
 
12.Juan Reyes (ATT)
0
13.Amaro Jara (ATT)
0
14.Carlos Fernández (ATT)
0

1.Lucas Ramírez (GK)
7
2.Cristóbal Saavedra (DEF)
6
3.Fernando Moreno (DEF)
7
4.Pedro Vergara (DEF)
6
5.Benjamín Alvarado (DEF)
6
6.Alvaro Duarte (MID)
9
7.Andres Cáceres (MID)
6
8.Carlos Campos (MID)
8
9.Mateo Silva (ATT)
6
10.David Venegas (ATT)goal scored
6
11.Gonzalo Mejia (ATT)
6
 
12.Simão Magana (GK)
6
13.Ignacio Rojas (MID)
6
14.Bruno Bravo (GK)
6