Match Report
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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Atanasio Girardot where Atlético Nacional play host to Llaneros FC. A crowd of 19,753 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Atlético Nacional are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Llaneros FC appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Dorlan Rivas.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Atlético Nacional are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Llaneros FC appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Dorlan Rivas.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Atlético Nacional kicking off!
3.57
0-0Justin Duka barges into Matias Juarez. Justin Duka is given a warning by the referee! Matias Juarez stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.13
0-0Nondier Lugo knocks the ball to his team mate, Máximo Aguilera. Máximo Aguilera deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniel Riquelme but the linesman indicates offside!
8.07
0-0Salvador Casillas flicks a high pass forward to Nondier Lugo who brings the ball under control. Nondier Lugo knocks the ball forward to Daniel Riquelme. Daniel Riquelme controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Sam Saad smothers it!
9.14
Gianni Solis sees Jersson Esquivel in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jersson Esquivel sees a break and surges forward. Jersson Esquivel rushes past Matias Juarez! Jersson Esquivel takes a shot at goal but is denied by Oscar Lujan. Excellent save.
10.05
0-1Héctor González Betancourt flicks a high pass forward. Jersson Esquivel holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jersson Esquivel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Justin Duka. Justin Duka advances inside the box! Justin Duka side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Oscar Lujan is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
14.29
Javier Davila kicks a strong pass forward to Tobías Chamot. Tobías Chamot flicks a high pass forward. Máximo Aguilera holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Máximo Aguilera shoots from 25 yards. Máximo Aguilera scores for Atlético Nacional!!
21.48
Juan Carlos Martin kicks a strong pass forward to Tomás Rivas. Tomás Rivas flicks a high pass forward. Ángel Espinoza collects the pass. Ángel Espinoza shoots from long range. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
27.49
Samuel Camacho hits a low pass to Daniel Riquelme. Daniel Riquelme sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Sam Saad smothers it!
28.49
Tomás Rivas controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Leonardo Ocampo. Leonardo Ocampo passes the ball forward but Jairo Valencia is offside!
32.06
Salvador Casillas sweeps the ball long. Daniel Riquelme lofts in a cross ball towards Máximo Aguilera. Máximo Aguilera connects with a diving header. Magnificent save by Sam Saad!
34.48
Tomás Rivas kicks a strong pass forward to Justin Duka. Justin Duka makes a probing pass to Leonardo Ocampo but he's offside!
39.39
1-2Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
44.55
Tobías Chamot makes a probing pass to Marco Gallardo. Marco Gallardo knocks in a cross ball towards Máximo Aguilera. Máximo Aguilera jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Sam Saad has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Atlético Nacional appear unchanged since the first half. Llaneros FC also appear unchanged since the first half. The Atlético Nacional players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Llaneros FC kick off!
49.51
Ángel Espinoza clumsily knocks into Salvador Casillas. The referee warns Ángel Espinoza to calm down! Salvador Casillas runs off the knock.
55.44
Tomás Rivas knocks the ball forward to Ángel Espinoza. Ángel Espinoza puts a great ball through. Leonardo Ocampo runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
60.06
2-2Jersson Esquivel threads a neat ball through to Ángel Espinoza. Ángel Espinoza tries a spectacular long range effort but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
63.41
2-2Samuel Camacho flicks a high ball forward to Marco Gallardo who takes it down. Marco Gallardo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sam Saad who gathers it comfortably.
69.56
Salvador Casillas flicks a high pass forward to Nondier Lugo who brings the ball under control. Nondier Lugo flicks a high pass forward to Daniel Riquelme who brings the ball under control. Daniel Riquelme knocks in a cross ball towards Marco Gallardo. Marco Gallardo whips the ball goalwards with his head his aim is horrendously poor!
75.21
Salvador Casillas flicks a high pass forward. Samuel Camacho controls it well on his chest. Samuel Camacho sees Máximo Aguilera in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Máximo Aguilera lofts in a cross ball towards Marco Gallardo. Marco Gallardo heads the ball goalwards but somehow Sam Saad manages to keep it out.
78.24
Matias Juarez flicks a high pass forward to Nondier Lugo who brings the ball under control. Nondier Lugo makes a beautiful solo run. Nondier Lugo shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
85.05
Tobías Chamot chips the ball to his team mate, Daniel Riquelme. Daniel Riquelme makes a probing pass to Máximo Aguilera but he's offside!
89.08
Tobías Chamot flicks a high pass forward. Marco Gallardo collects the pass. Marco Gallardo whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Riquelme. Daniel Riquelme beats his man to it with a header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
7
3
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
2
3
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.9%
44.1%
Play Area
26.5%
42.6%
30.9%
Scorers
| Máximo Aguilera 14, 45 Daniel Riquelme 89 | Justin Duka 10 Ángel Espinoza 21 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Máximo Aguilera of Atlético Nacional |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Oscar Lujan (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Matias Juarez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Javier Davila (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Salvador Casillas (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Alexander Morales (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Samuel Camacho (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Nondier Lugo (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Tobías Chamot (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Marco Gallardo (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Máximo Aguilera (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 11. | Daniel Riquelme (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Alessandro Mejia (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Rodrigo Aurellio (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Francisco Hacembruch Hidalgo (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Sam Saad (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Juan Carlos Martin (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Fernando Avalos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Gianni Solis (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Héctor González Betancourt (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jersson Esquivel (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Tomás Rivas (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Leonardo Ocampo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Ángel Espinoza (ATT) | | 7 |
| 10. | Justin Duka (ATT) | | 7 |
| 11. | Jairo Valencia (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Emiliano Bravo (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Johnnier Santiago (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Matías Blanco (MID) | 0 | |