Match Report


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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Álvaro Gómez Hurtado where Real Santander play host to Academia. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Real Santander and Academia are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Silvio Rosario.


0.00
The whistle blows and Academia kick off!
2.58
Yohandry Romo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Edison Deza. Edison Deza flicks the ball to his team mate, Diego Ávila. Diego Ávila whips in a cross ball towards Ricardo Cuéllar. Ricardo Cuéllar outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Henrique Ayala manages to gather it.
4.32
Rafael Anderson threads a neat ball through to Julián Ruiz. Julián Ruiz passes the ball forward to Diego Ávila. Diego Ávila plays a scrappy one-two with Jorge Azcona and advances towards the goal... Diego Ávila takes a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
6.27
Gonçalo Zepeda makes a simple pass to Matias Contreras. Matias Contreras lofts in a cross ball towards Miguel Ventura. Miguel Ventura jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
15.01
Osbaldo Valencia makes a simple pass to Julián Ruiz. Julián Ruiz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Cuéllar. Ricardo Cuéllar knocks in a cross ball towards Diego Ávila. Diego Ávila powers a header at goal. Solid save from Henrique Ayala. What a great pair of hands!
20.15
Edison Deza kicks a strong pass forward to Diego Ávila. Diego Ávila knocks in a cross ball towards Jorge Azcona. Jorge Azcona whips the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent block by Davi Almeida!
22.48
Edison Deza knocks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Cuéllar. Ricardo Cuéllar knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eduardo Branco.
24.19
Gonçalo Zepeda flicks a high pass forward. Miguel Ventura collects the pass. Miguel Ventura shoots from distance. Fantastic reaction save from Luis Callens!
26.53
With imagination, José Alberto plays the ball forward to Matias Contreras. Matias Contreras cuts inside the box! Matias Contreras side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
30.44
José Alberto comes in with a late challenge on Julián Ruiz. The referee calls over José Alberto and shows him a yellow card! Julián Ruiz carries on, but is struggling a bit.
33.31
Rafael Anderson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rúben Rojas. Rúben Rojas flicks a high ball forward to Diego Ávila who takes it down. Diego Ávila knocks in a cross ball towards Jorge Azcona. With a superhuman jump, Jorge Azcona connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
36.34
Ricardo Cuéllar barges into Mauricio Ruiz. Ricardo Cuéllar is shown the yellow card! Mauricio Ruiz gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
38.41
Gonçalo Zepeda chips the ball to his team mate, Miguel Ventura. Miguel Ventura controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Luis Callens smothers it!
39.55
Norberto Hidalgo flicks a high pass forward. Matias Contreras collects the pass. Matias Contreras knocks the ball forward, putting Miguel Ventura through on goal. Miguel Ventura shoots from just inside the box. Superb reactions from Luis Callens. What a save!
44.21
Gonçalo Zepeda threads a neat ball through to Miguel Ventura. Miguel Ventura knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Gonçalo Zepeda flicks the ball to his team mate, Dinis Tapia. Dinis Tapia shoots from long range. Luis Callens is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Santander appear unchanged since the first half. Academia also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
Real Santander kick off the second half!
47.32
Julián Ruiz flicks a high ball forward to Ricardo Cuéllar who takes it down. Ricardo Cuéllar knocks in a cross ball towards Jorge Azcona. Jorge Azcona rises majestically and gets a header on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
51.43
Enrico Silva hits a low pass to Matias Contreras. Matias Contreras shoots from outside the area but slams it into the crowd!
53.24
Eduardo Branco sees space and advances. Eduardo Branco runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Eduardo Branco knocks in a cross ball towards Matias Contreras. Matias Contreras heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
60.48
Academia have made 2 substitutions with Sebastián Hurtado replacing Julián Ruiz and Victor Castaneda replacing Ricardo Cuéllar .
61.56
Edison Deza surges forward with the ball. Edison Deza plays a scrappy one-two with Jorge Azcona and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some world-class footwork from Edison Deza provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
65.37
Gonçalo Zepeda hacks Edison Deza from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Edison Deza hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.10
With intelligent vision, Sebastián Hurtado plays the ball forward to Jorge Azcona. Jorge Azcona knocks in a cross ball towards Victor Castaneda. Victor Castaneda jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
72.45
With a delightful solo run, Gonçalo Zepeda stretches the opposition's defence. Gonçalo Zepeda rushes past Yohandry Romo! Gonçalo Zepeda makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Solid save from Luis Callens.
73.32
Gonçalo Zepeda threads a neat ball through to Miguel Ventura. Miguel Ventura knocks in a cross ball towards Dinis Tapia. Dinis Tapia is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Luis Callens comfortably punches it away to safety.
75.03
Yohandry Romo flicks the ball to his team mate, Edison Deza. Edison Deza chips the ball to his team mate, Jorge Azcona. Jorge Azcona shoots from 25 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
77.04
Academia have made a substitution with Óscar Carlos Zampiery replacing Rafael Anderson .
79.38
Yohandry Romo surges forward with the ball. Without breaking stride, Yohandry Romo plays the ball forward to Diego Ávila. Diego Ávila knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.28
Yohandry Romo barges into Gonçalo Zepeda. The referee calls over Yohandry Romo and warns him to calm down! Gonçalo Zepeda stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.46
Yohandry Romo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sebastián Hurtado. Sebastián Hurtado knocks the ball to his team mate, Victor Castaneda. Victor Castaneda lofts in a cross ball towards Jorge Azcona. Jorge Azcona connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous save!
84.55
Mauricio Ruiz clumsily knocks into Jorge Azcona. The referee brings Mauricio Ruiz to one side and gives him a warning! Jorge Azcona runs off the knock.
89.10
Gonçalo Zepeda plays the ball forward to Dinis Tapia. Dinis Tapia tries a spectacular long range effort. Superb reactions from Luis Callens. What a save!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
3
4
Shots on Target
9
8
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.6%
51.4%
Play Area
23%
45.9%
31.1%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jorge Azcona of Academia

Match Ratings
1.Henrique Ayala (GK)
6
2.Davi Almeida (DEF)
6
3.Eduardo Branco (DEF)
6
4.Mauricio Ruiz (DEF)
6
5.Enrico Silva (MID)
6
6.José Alberto (MID)yellow card
6
7.Gonçalo Zepeda (MID)yellow card
8
8.Norberto Hidalgo (MID)
6
9.Miguel Ventura (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Dinis Tapia (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Matias Contreras (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Tiago Leyva (GK)
0
13.Javier Cisneros (ATT)
0
14.Ivan Vazquez (ATT)
0