Match Report


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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Pascual Guerrero where América de Cali play host to Orsomarso SC. A crowd of 13,692 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
América de Cali are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Orsomarso SC appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Elkin Yanes.


0.00
América de Cali kick off the first half!
2.49
Roberto F. Sensini advances with the ball. Roberto F. Sensini lofts in a cross ball towards Albeiro Macias. Albeiro Macias makes a looping header on goal but it's a lousy effort!
8.24
Roberto F. Sensini flicks the ball to his team mate, Mario Delacruz. Mario Delacruz skips past Pedro Navarro! Mario Delacruz shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
22.49
Nathaniel Arnoux flicks a high pass forward to Roberto F. Sensini who brings the ball under control. Roberto F. Sensini flicks the ball to his team mate, Albeiro Macias. Albeiro Macias sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it rises well off target!
30.20
João Arevalo makes a probing pass to Daniel Betancourt. Daniel Betancourt runs straight at the opposition's defence. Daniel Betancourt shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
32.47
Marco Figueroa laces a weighted ball forward to Albeiro Macias. Albeiro Macias rushes past Andres Ocampo! Some good footwork from Albeiro Macias provides some space. He shoots at goal but it's a lousy effort!
42.12
Walter Noviello flicks a high ball forward to León Sotelo who takes it down. León Sotelo finds some space and shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. América de Cali appear unchanged since the first half. Orsomarso SC also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Orsomarso SC kicking off!
47.53
Pedro Navarro flicks a high pass forward. Walter Noviello holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Walter Noviello darts forward. Walter Noviello whips in a cross ball towards Delio Leal. Delio Leal jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it's well over the bar!
53.29
Roberto F. Sensini sees Albeiro Macias in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Albeiro Macias knocks in a cross ball towards Mario Delacruz. Mario Delacruz makes a convincing header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
57.36
Daniel Betancourt takes it forward alone. Daniel Betancourt shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
60.14
Orsomarso SC have made 2 substitutions with León Mejia replacing João Arevalo and Hugo Barragan replacing Walter Noviello .
61.24
Marco Figueroa comes in with a late challenge on Hugo Barragan. The referee brings Marco Figueroa to one side and gives him a warning! Hugo Barragan hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.03
Roberto F. Sensini flicks a high ball forward to Francisco Martinez who takes it down. Francisco Martinez plays a one-two with Albeiro Macias and rushes in on goal... Francisco Martinez takes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Jeffery Hughes had no chance!! Goal for América de Cali!
72.35
Kevin Junior kicks a strong pass forward to Marco Figueroa. Seeing a gap ahead, Marco Figueroa picks a pass forward to Francisco Martinez. Francisco Martinez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pedro Navarro.
75.08
Daniel Betancourt controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Delio Leal. Delio Leal shoots from long range but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
77.55
América de Cali have made 2 substitutions with Marcos Vinicius Lucas replacing Roberto F. Sensini and Gabriel Maldonado replacing Mario Delacruz .
79.29
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
81.44
Hugo Barragan threads the ball through to Germán Chitivia. Germán Chitivia hits a low pass to Róbinson Bolaño. Some awkward footwork from Róbinson Bolaño provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but it goes wide for a goal kick.
89.00
Nathaniel Arnoux makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcos Vinicius Lucas. Marcos Vinicius Lucas brings the ball forward. Marcos Vinicius Lucas makes a probing pass to Gabriel Maldonado but he's offside!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
2
0
Shots off Target
4
6
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
46%
54%
Play Area
19%
49.2%
31.7%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Mario Delacruz of América de Cali