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The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Atanasio Girardot where Independiente Medellín play host to Leones FC. A crowd of 11,987 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Independiente Medellín are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Leones FC appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ivan Marrero.


0.00
Independiente Medellín get the match underway!
8.42
Alvaro Flores makes a probing pass to Rubén Cordero. Rubén Cordero shoots from 20 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
10.32
Arthur Rocha catches Alvaro Flores on the ankles. The referee warns Arthur Rocha to calm down! Alvaro Flores runs off the knock.
15.54
Roberto Sanders breaks forward. Roberto Sanders flicks a high pass forward. Tiago Fonseca collects the pass. Tiago Fonseca knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.05
Luciano Muñoz knocks the ball forward to Thiago Bassedas. Thiago Bassedas advances with the ball. Thiago Bassedas finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
21.51
Luciano Muñoz flicks a high ball forward to Arthur Rocha who takes it down. Arthur Rocha advances with the ball. Arthur Rocha plays a scrappy one-two with Tomás Jaramillo and stumbles forward towards the goal... Arthur Rocha cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
26.40
Jorge Eladio Munoz kicks a strong pass forward to Elkin Aviles. Elkin Aviles shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
27.27
Jorge Eladio Munoz hits a low pass to Jeffrey Anderson. Jeffrey Anderson kicks a strong pass forward to Rubén Cordero but the referee indicates it's offside!
33.37
Vernon Myers barges into Tiago Fonseca. Vernon Myers is given a warning by the referee! Tiago Fonseca stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.02
Vernon Myers makes a strong solo run forward. Vernon Myers deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jeffrey Anderson. Jeffrey Anderson whips in a cross ball towards Rubén Cordero. Rubén Cordero makes a convincing header but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
39.09
Tomás Jaramillo hacks Xavier Gallegos from behind! The referee warns Tomás Jaramillo to calm down! Xavier Gallegos runs off the knock.
42.26
Hugo Cortez advances with the ball. Hugo Cortez whips in a cross ball towards Jeffrey Anderson. Jeffrey Anderson rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Julio César Jeda gathers the ball up comfortably. Quality keeping!
45.00
With a delightful solo run, Hugo Cortez stretches the opposition's defence. Hugo Cortez whips in a cross ball towards Jeffrey Anderson. With a superhuman jump, Jeffrey Anderson connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Leones FC are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Independiente Medellín appear unchanged since the first half. Leones FC also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Leones FC kick off and get the second half underway!
47.36
Vernon Myers barges into Tiago Fonseca. Vernon Myers is given another warning by the referee! Tiago Fonseca stretches but gets up unharmed.
48.51
Elkin Aviles catches Vasco Navarro on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Vasco Navarro runs off the knock.
51.35
Germán Perlaza makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tomás Jaramillo. Tomás Jaramillo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.30
Xavier Gallegos clumsily knocks into Arthur Rocha. The referee brings Xavier Gallegos to one side and gives him a warning! Arthur Rocha hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.30
Free kick to Independiente Medellín just outside the area...
55.13
Tomás Jaramillo calmly steps up but the ball clips the wall and is cleared by the defence.
60.57
Alvaro Flores darts forward. Alvaro Flores controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
65.15
Alvaro Flores flicks a high pass forward. Rubén Cordero holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rubén Cordero lofts in a cross ball towards Elkin Aviles. Elkin Aviles connects with a diving header but it slams into the crowd!
66.07
Ivan Trujillo catches Jeffrey Anderson on the ankles. Ivan Trujillo is warned by the referee! Jeffrey Anderson stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.01
Jorge Eladio Munoz makes a probing pass to Elkin Aviles. Elkin Aviles shoots from 20 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
69.31
Elmer Yates catches Tiago Fonseca on the ankles. The referee warns Elmer Yates to calm down! Tiago Fonseca stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.44
Vernon Myers comes in with a late challenge on Germán Perlaza. Vernon Myers is given yet another warning by the referee! Germán Perlaza grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
73.32
Fabio Alves Marcos Assunçao chips the ball to his team mate, Tiago Fonseca. Tiago Fonseca shoots from 20 yards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
77.12
Rubén Cordero comes in with a late challenge on Ivan Trujillo. Rubén Cordero is warned by the referee! Ivan Trujillo carries on, but is struggling a bit.
78.00
Alvaro Flores passes the ball forward to Jeffrey Anderson. Jeffrey Anderson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Luciano Muñoz.
83.26
Mateo Vidal Mata pushes mid-way up the pitch. Mateo Vidal Mata changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Mateo Vidal Mata tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
84.02
Seeing a gap ahead, Roberto Sanders plays the ball forward to Fabio Alves Marcos Assunçao. Fabio Alves Marcos Assunçao flicks a high ball forward to Tomás Jaramillo who takes it down. Tomás Jaramillo shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
87.26
Alvaro Flores kicks a strong pass forward to Rubén Cordero. Rubén Cordero knocks in a cross ball towards Elkin Aviles. Elkin Aviles gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it's a woeful effort!
89.02
Arthur Rocha flicks a high ball forward to Tiago Fonseca who takes it down. Tiago Fonseca whips in a cross ball towards Tomás Jaramillo. Tomás Jaramillo makes a deft header. Albeiro Navarrete picks it out of the air!
90.00
Jorge Eladio Munoz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jeffrey Anderson. Jeffrey Anderson shoots from 25 yards but it flies well off target!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
3
10
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
3
7
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
31.4%
44.2%
24.4%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Tiago Fonseca of Independiente Medellín

Match Ratings