Match Report
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Unidad Deportiva Solidaridad where Topos de Reynosa play host to Chivas de Guadalajara. A crowd of 20,808 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Topos de Reynosa and Chivas de Guadalajara are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Andrés Olivares.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Topos de Reynosa and Chivas de Guadalajara are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Andrés Olivares.
0.00
Topos de Reynosa start the match!
8.37
Neil Russell chips the ball to his team mate, Gordon Rivera. Gordon Rivera shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
9.45
Alberto Jimenez makes a simple pass to Marco Silva. Marco Silva threads the ball through to Jorge Ayoví. Jorge Ayoví sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies well off target!
12.40
Jacobo Farías plays the ball forward to Thomas Cruz. Thomas Cruz lofts in a cross ball towards Aaron Meredith. Aaron Meredith makes a convincing header but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
14.18
Seeing a gap ahead, Angel Rodriguez plays the ball forward to Erick Marquez. Erick Marquez flicks a high pass forward. Jorge Ayoví holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jorge Ayoví plays a quick one-two with Thomas Cruz and rushes in on goal... Jorge Ayoví cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
26.35
Bryan Pina comes in with a late challenge on Sebastián Álvarez. Bryan Pina is given a warning by the referee! Sebastián Álvarez grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
28.38
Marco Silva threads the ball through to Thomas Cruz. Thomas Cruz cuts inside the box! Thomas Cruz cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Thomas Cruz!
34.20
Angel Rodriguez flicks a high ball forward to Erick Marquez who gracefully takes it down. Erick Marquez flicks a high pass forward. Jorge Ayoví holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jorge Ayoví sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
36.36
Erick Marquez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Aaron Meredith. Aaron Meredith knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ryan Meredith.
38.52
Alberto Jimenez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Erick Marquez. Erick Marquez hits a low pass to Jorge Ayoví. Jorge Ayoví lofts in a cross ball towards Thomas Cruz. Thomas Cruz jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but Raul Saenz is on top of it.
45.00
Erick Marquez flicks a high pass forward. Jorge Ayoví controls it well on his chest. Jorge Ayoví shoots from distance but it is miles over!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Topos de Reynosa have changed their lineup with Ramiro de Nigris replacing Gordon Rivera. Chivas de Guadalajara appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Chivas de Guadalajara kicking off!
51.55
Wesley Hayes makes a simple pass to Erick Marquez. Erick Marquez hits a low pass to Jorge Ayoví. Jorge Ayoví shoots from outside the area but slams it into the crowd!
53.21
Alberto Jimenez pushes mid-way up the pitch. Alberto Jimenez passes the ball forward to Aaron Meredith. Aaron Meredith shoots from 25 yards but it's a woeful effort!
54.46
Wesley Hayes knocks the ball forward to Erick Marquez. Seeing a gap ahead, Erick Marquez plays the ball forward to Aaron Meredith. Aaron Meredith tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just wide!
57.20
Bryan Pina clumsily knocks into Angel Rodriguez. The referee warns Bryan Pina again to calm down! Angel Rodriguez runs off the knock.
59.10
Showing composure, Jacobo Farías laces a weighted ball forward to Aaron Meredith. Aaron Meredith whips in a cross ball towards Jorge Ayoví. Jorge Ayoví gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Raul Saenz punches it away to safety.
63.48
Angel Rodriguez flicks a high pass forward. Erick Marquez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Erick Marquez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Thomas Cruz. Thomas Cruz finds some space and shoots from distance but Raul Saenz is on top of it.
66.37
Micheal Lalas flicks the ball to his team mate, Ramiro de Nigris. Ramiro de Nigris lofts in a cross ball towards Bryan Pina. Bryan Pina is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
69.29
Marco Silva deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Thomas Cruz. Thomas Cruz shoots from long range. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
71.55
Erick Marquez kicks a strong pass forward to Thomas Cruz. Thomas Cruz shoots from long range but it is miles over!
73.38
With vision, Jacobo Farías laces a through ball forward to Aaron Meredith. Aaron Meredith sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
77.20
Topos de Reynosa have made a substitution with Diego Lucero replacing Neil Russell .
78.22
Ryan Meredith flicks a high pass forward to Micheal Lalas who brings the ball under control. Micheal Lalas threads a neat ball through to Ramiro de Nigris. Ramiro de Nigris whips in a cross ball towards Bryan Pina. Bryan Pina is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Wesley Hayes happens to be in the right place to block it.
83.37
Angel Rodriguez clumsily knocks into Micheal Lalas. Angel Rodriguez is shown the yellow card! Micheal Lalas hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.28
Javier Ventura threads the ball through to Bryan Pina. Bryan Pina knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
87.06
Micheal Lalas knocks the ball to his team mate, Ramiro de Nigris. Ramiro de Nigris lofts in a cross ball towards Alexis Davino. Alexis Davino connects with a diving header but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
89.28
Jacobo Farías deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Aaron Meredith. Aaron Meredith finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
Alberto Jimenez sees Jacobo Farías in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jacobo Farías knocks the ball to his team mate, Thomas Cruz. Thomas Cruz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Aaron Meredith but he's offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
1
6
Shots off Target
3
10
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
32.5%
67.5%
Play Area
30%
43.8%
26.2%
Scorers
| Thomas Cruz 28 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Thomas Cruz of Chivas de Guadalajara |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Raul Saenz (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Bruno Rios (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Ryan Meredith (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Dionisio Tovar (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Fernando Evans (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Javier Ventura (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Micheal Lalas (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Neil Russell (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Alexis Davino (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Gordon Rivera (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Bryan Pina (ATT) | 5 | |
| 12. | Rubisel Quiroz (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Diego Lucero (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Ramiro de Nigris (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Gustavo Zambrano (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Wesley Hayes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Angel Rodriguez (DEF) | ![]() | 6 |
| 4. | Alberto Jimenez (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Sebastián Álvarez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Marco Silva (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Jacobo Farías (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Erick Marquez (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Aaron Meredith (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Jorge Ayoví (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Thomas Cruz (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
| 12. | Fernando Caicedo (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Esteban Villalobos (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Manolo Varela (ATT) | 0 | |













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