Match Report


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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Cuauhtémoc where Puebla FC play host to Pumas de la UNAM. A crowd of 17,166 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Puebla FC and Pumas de la UNAM are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by David Magana.


0.00
The whistle blows and Pumas de la UNAM kick off!
2.06
Mateo Fabbri catches Luis Zamora on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Luis Zamora gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
9.08
Camilo Ornelas makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sebastián Álvarez. Sebastián Álvarez advances inside the box! Sebastián Álvarez shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Patricio González with no chance!! Goal for Puebla FC!
12.28
D. Santos Pelado threads a neat ball through to Eduardo Olivares. Eduardo Olivares skips past Mateo Fabbri! Eduardo Olivares looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
16.56
Alexis Diaz threads the ball through to Eduardo Olivares. Eduardo Olivares plays a scrappy one-two with Efren Nieto and stumbles forward towards the goal... Mateo Fabbri barges into Eduardo Olivares. Eduardo Olivares appeals for a penalty! No!! Unbelievable!!
18.09
Mateo Fabbri controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marco Bernal. Marco Bernal knocks the ball to his team mate, Sebastián Álvarez. Sebastián Álvarez plays a quick one-two with Bruno Reggi and rushes in on goal... Sebastián Álvarez looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
20.12
Augusto Feliciano flicks a high pass forward. Bruno Reggi collects the pass. Bruno Reggi shoots from outside the area. Fantastic reaction save from Patricio González!
24.32
Seeing a gap ahead, Rodrigo Figueroa plays the ball forward to Ruben Becerra. Ruben Becerra flicks the ball to his team mate, Efren Nieto. Efren Nieto shoots from 25 yards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Efren Nieto!
32.38
Hayder Magana sees Sebastián Álvarez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sebastián Álvarez plays a one-two with Juan Carlos Pina and advances towards the goal... Sebastián Álvarez shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Emiliano Hidalgo sticks out a leg. His wonderful reaction block keeps it out!
33.27
D. Santos Pelado darts forward. D. Santos Pelado whips in a cross ball towards Eduardo Olivares. Eduardo Olivares shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Israel de Nigris effortlessly punches it away to safety.
36.11
Rodrigo Figueroa plays the ball forward to Otoniel Dueñas. Otoniel Dueñas kicks a strong pass forward to Efren Nieto. Efren Nieto knocks the ball forward to Luis Zamora but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
38.40
Marco Bernal makes a probing pass to Juan Carlos Pina. Juan Carlos Pina puts a great ball through. Bruno Reggi runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
42.26
Lukas Reynoso flicks a high pass forward to Ruben Becerra who brings the ball under control. Ruben Becerra controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luis Zamora. Luis Zamora knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.45
Ezequiel Cervantes makes a strong solo run forward. Ezequiel Cervantes sees a break and surges forward. Ezequiel Cervantes cuts inside the box! Some good footwork from Ezequiel Cervantes provides some space. He shoots at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Puebla FC appear unchanged since the first half. Pumas de la UNAM also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Puebla FC kick off!
47.37
Ezequiel Cervantes makes a probing pass to Augusto Feliciano. Augusto Feliciano flicks the ball to his team mate, Juan Carlos Pina. Juan Carlos Pina controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
49.04
Ruben Becerra knocks the ball forward to Eduardo Olivares. Eduardo Olivares knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mateo Fabbri.
53.26
D. Santos Pelado passes the ball forward to Luis Zamora. Luis Zamora advances inside the box! Luis Zamora muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
59.46
Camilo Ornelas flicks a high pass forward. Juan Carlos Pina holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Juan Carlos Pina knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Patricio González who gathers it comfortably.
60.37
Pumas de la UNAM have made 2 substitutions with Cristian Escamilla replacing Emiliano Hidalgo and Manolo Zavala replacing Alexis Diaz .
61.46
D. Santos Pelado knocks the ball forward to Efren Nieto. Efren Nieto finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
63.47
Camilo Ornelas makes a simple pass to Juan Carlos Pina. Juan Carlos Pina makes a probing pass between the defence to Sebastián Álvarez. Sebastián Álvarez looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
65.04
Manolo Zavala flicks a high ball forward to Eduardo Olivares who takes it down. Eduardo Olivares edges inside the box! Eduardo Olivares makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
69.54
Manolo Zavala darts forward. Manolo Zavala knocks in a cross ball towards Efren Nieto. Efren Nieto powers a header at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
71.53
Rodrigo Figueroa brings the ball forward. Rodrigo Figueroa sees Luis Zamora in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Luis Zamora shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Israel de Nigris comfortably smothers it!
77.47
Pumas de la UNAM have made a substitution with Diego Delatorre replacing Eduardo Olivares .
78.54
Augusto Feliciano threads a neat ball through to Sebastián Álvarez. Sebastián Álvarez plays a quick one-two with Bruno Reggi and rushes in on goal... Sebastián Álvarez cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
81.06
With a delightful solo run, Ruben Becerra stretches the opposition's defence. Ruben Becerra plays a one-two with Efren Nieto and advances towards the goal... Ruben Becerra makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but Israel de Nigris reads it well. Good save!
83.30
Sixto Miranda hits a low pass to Camilo Ornelas. Camilo Ornelas advances with the ball. Camilo Ornelas knocks in a cross ball towards Sebastián Álvarez. Sebastián Álvarez fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
85.02
D. Santos Pelado flicks the ball to his team mate, Efren Nieto. Efren Nieto knocks in a cross ball towards Luis Zamora. Luis Zamora is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is tipped over by Israel de Nigris.
86.41
It's a corner kick. D. Santos Pelado loops the ball over to the far post. Rodrigo Figueroa looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
87.21
Marco Bernal sees Juan Carlos Pina in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Juan Carlos Pina lofts in a cross ball towards Bruno Reggi. Bruno Reggi powers a header at goal. Patricio González is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
Camilo Ornelas advances with the ball. Camilo Ornelas shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
3
3
Shots on Target
6
8
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
28.4%
45.7%
25.9%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Sebastián Álvarez of Puebla FC

Match Ratings