Match Report


Chivas de GuadalajaraChivas de Guadalajara     Alacranes de DurangoAlacranes de Durango
Gerry MontenegroGerry Montenegro Computer Player Computer Player
Gustavo ZambranoG. Zambrano75
G
1
G
59Humberto LemusH. Lemus
Wesley HayesW. Hayes73
D
2
D
73Fred GomezF. Gomez
Angel RodriguezA. Rodriguez79
D
3
D
67Luís EspinosaL. Espinosa
Sebastián ÁlvarezS. Álvarez76
D
4captain
D
66Andre Augusto BernhardtA. Bernhardt
Pedro BenaventeP. Benavente76
D
5
D
65Pablo CastroP. Castro
Raul AlonsoR. Alonso81
M
6
M
77Erick SaldanaE. Saldana
Fred CanalesF. Canales82
M
7
M
69Harold PalacioH. Palacio
Erick MarquezE. Marquez80
M
8
A
70Sixto DelgadoS. Delgado
Manolo VarelaM. Varela76
A
9
A
66Adrian MercadoA. Mercado
Jorge AyovíJ. Ayoví76
A
captain10
A
65Augusto LuceroA. Lucero
Thomas CruzT. Cruz76
A
11
A
60Gerardo RiosG. Rios
 
Fernando CaicedoF. Caicedo71
D
12
M
67Frank ZapataF. Zapata
Esteban VillalobosE. Villalobos76
M
13
M
65João Lucas Aloisio DasilvaJ. Aloisio Dasilva
Aaron MeredithA. Meredith75
A
14
M
64Bryan GraciaB. Gracia

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Omnilife where Chivas de Guadalajara play host to Alacranes de Durango. A crowd of 19,657 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Chivas de Guadalajara are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Alacranes de Durango appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Leonardo Mata.


0.00
Alacranes de Durango kick off and get the match underway!
2.38
Erick Marquez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jorge Ayoví. Jorge Ayoví knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pablo Castro.
3.48
Harold Palacio makes an attacking run forward. Harold Palacio cuts inside the box! Harold Palacio looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it is tipped over by Gustavo Zambrano.
4.19
Corner kick to Alacranes de Durango. Gerardo Rios plays it to the far post. Some silky footwork from Pablo Castro provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
9.42
Raul Alonso makes a probing pass to Manolo Varela. Manolo Varela finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Humberto Lemus!
12.49
Harold Palacio hacks Fred Canales from behind! Harold Palacio is shown the yellow card! Fred Canales runs off the knock.
21.25
Chivas de Guadalajara are in full control of this game.
22.07
Harold Palacio flicks a high pass forward. Augusto Lucero controls it well on his chest. Augusto Lucero plays a scrappy one-two with Gerardo Rios and stumbles forward towards the goal... Augusto Lucero shoots from just inside the box but it's drastically wayward!
24.45
Erick Marquez flicks the ball to his team mate, Manolo Varela. Manolo Varela knocks in a cross ball towards Thomas Cruz. Thomas Cruz directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
27.57
Raul Alonso threads a neat ball through to Thomas Cruz. Thomas Cruz plays a one-two with Manolo Varela and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Thomas Cruz provides some space. He shoots at goal but it flies just wide!
28.32
Erick Marquez kicks a strong pass forward to Manolo Varela. Manolo Varela knocks in a cross ball towards Thomas Cruz. Thomas Cruz makes a deft header but Humberto Lemus is on top of it.
30.37
Fred Canales clumsily knocks into Harold Palacio. The referee calls over Fred Canales and shows him a yellow card! Harold Palacio stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.02
Wesley Hayes kicks a strong pass forward to Erick Marquez. Erick Marquez passes the ball forward to Manolo Varela. Manolo Varela shoots from 25 yards but Humberto Lemus reads it well. Great save!
33.38
Sebastián Álvarez makes a probing pass to Fred Canales. Fred Canales hits a low pass to Thomas Cruz. Thomas Cruz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.11
Harold Palacio clumsily knocks into Fred Canales. Harold Palacio is given a warning by the referee! Fred Canales stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.15
Wesley Hayes takes it forward alone. Wesley Hayes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jorge Ayoví. Jorge Ayoví lofts in a cross ball towards Thomas Cruz. Thomas Cruz outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it is miles over!
42.15
Pedro Benavente hits a low pass to Erick Marquez. Seeing a gap ahead, Erick Marquez plays the ball forward to Thomas Cruz. Thomas Cruz finds some space and shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Chivas de Guadalajara appear unchanged since the first half. Alacranes de Durango also appear unchanged since the first half. The Chivas de Guadalajara players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Chivas de Guadalajara kick off!
48.22
Fred Canales knocks the ball to his team mate, Manolo Varela. Manolo Varela advances inside the box! Manolo Varela cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Humberto Lemus with no chance!! Goal for Chivas de Guadalajara!
55.48
Fred Canales flicks a high ball forward to Thomas Cruz who takes it down. Thomas Cruz sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Humberto Lemus is on top of his game. Fabulous stop!
65.13
Erick Saldana makes a probing pass to Gerardo Rios. Gerardo Rios threads the ball through into the box. Sixto Delgado muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
66.39
Harold Palacio makes a simple pass to Adrian Mercado. Adrian Mercado shoots from long range. Gustavo Zambrano comfortably gets down and covers it.
71.47
Harold Palacio sees a break and surges forward. Harold Palacio kicks a strong pass forward to Adrian Mercado but the referee indicates it's offside!
81.25
Raul Alonso runs up as Fred Canales takes the throw-in, skillfully chesting the ball down to his feet. Raul Alonso flicks a high pass forward to Jorge Ayoví who brings the ball under control. Jorge Ayoví tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
85.45
Fred Canales chips the ball to his team mate, Manolo Varela. Manolo Varela knocks in a cross ball towards Thomas Cruz. Thomas Cruz makes a looping header on goal but somehow Humberto Lemus manages to keep it out.
89.23
Fred Canales flicks a high pass forward. Manolo Varela controls it well on his chest. Manolo Varela controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
Wesley Hayes threads the ball through to Erick Marquez. Erick Marquez threads a neat ball through to Thomas Cruz. Thomas Cruz shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Humberto Lemus smothers it!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Chivas de Guadalajara

Alacranes de Durango
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
8
2
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
67.1%
32.9%
Play Area
24.3%
48.6%
27.1%

Scorers
Thomas Cruz 24
Manolo Varela 48

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Manolo Varela of Chivas de Guadalajara

Match Ratings