Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Jaime Morón León where Real Cartagena play host to Expreso Rojo. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Real Cartagena are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Expreso Rojo appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Elkin Yanes.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Real Cartagena are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Expreso Rojo appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Elkin Yanes.
0.00
0-0Expreso Rojo start the match!
12.26
0-0Vicente Gonzalez makes an attacking run forward. Vicente Gonzalez shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
20.48
0-0Iván Almeyda makes a beautiful solo run. Iván Almeyda flicks a high pass forward. Alexandre Hernandez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alexandre Hernandez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
22.13
0-1Jorge Eladio Casillas advances with the ball. Jorge Eladio Casillas whips in a cross ball towards Henrique Salinas. Henrique Salinas directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Henrique Salinas!
45.00
With great vision, Luciano Rosa plays the ball forward to Aquivaldo Cordero. Aquivaldo Cordero flicks a high ball forward to Efrain Barrera who takes it down. Efrain Barrera shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Cartagena appear unchanged since the first half. Expreso Rojo also appear unchanged since the first half. The Expreso Rojo players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00
The second half starts with Real Cartagena kicking off!
48.14
0-1Bruno Venegas makes a simple pass to João Ojeda. João Ojeda makes a great pass forward. Henrique Salinas runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
54.39
0-1Mauricio Acosta clumsily knocks into Alexandre Hernandez. Mauricio Acosta is shown the yellow card! Alexandre Hernandez runs off the knock.
72.52
0-1Rui Bermudez threads the ball through to Efrain Barrera. Efrain Barrera knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nuno Cortes.
77.51
Vicente Gonzalez hits a low pass to João Ojeda. João Ojeda knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
78.32
Mauricio Acosta makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bruno Venegas. Bruno Venegas flicks a high ball forward to Henrique Salinas who takes it down. Henrique Salinas plays a one-two with Rúben Zamora and advances towards the goal... Henrique Salinas strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Emiliano Bombarda smothers it!
79.05
Iván Almeyda deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rui Bermudez. Rui Bermudez knocks the ball forward to Efrain Barrera. Efrain Barrera shoots from distance. Leandro Santos gathers the ball up comfortably. Great save!
84.06
Aquivaldo Cordero hits a low pass to Luis Basto. Luis Basto shoots from 20 yards but it rises well off target!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
49.3%
50.7%
Play Area
28.4%
53.7%
17.9%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Henrique Salinas of Expreso Rojo |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Emiliano Bombarda (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Santiago Orellana (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Iván Almeyda (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Luciano Rosa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Amaro Gutiérrez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Rui Bermudez (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Aquivaldo Cordero (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Rúben Garza (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Efrain Barrera (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Luis Basto (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Alexandre Hernandez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Alexandre Segura (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Nathan De Souza (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | João Valdez (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Leandro Santos (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Nuno Cortes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Mauricio Acosta (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 4. | Carlos Palacio (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Jorge Eladio Casillas (MID) | 8 | |
| 6. | Vicente Gonzalez (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Walter Lujan (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Bruno Venegas (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | João Ojeda (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Rúben Zamora (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Henrique Salinas (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 12. | Horacio Orsi (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Ricardo Cabrera (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Hamilton Barrios (DEF) | 0 | |