Match Report


Club NecaxaClub Necaxa     Topos de ReynosaTopos de Reynosa
Grant BennionGrant Bennion Computer Player Computer Player
Rodrigo MercadoR. Mercado50
G
1captain
G
71Raul SaenzR. Saenz
Vinicius JairzinhoV. Jairzinho71
D
2
D
73Bruno RiosB. Rios
Gustavo AvilesG. Aviles71
D
3
D
69Ryan MeredithR. Meredith
Rubisel BenavidesR. Benavides72
D
4
D
68Dionisio TovarD. Tovar
Marvin AckleyM. Ackley70
M
5
D
67Fernando EvansF. Evans
Lucas SantosL. Santos78
M
6
M
69Javier VenturaJ. Ventura
Omar VelazquezO. Velazquez70
M
captain7
M
68Micheal LalasM. Lalas
Antonio OlivaresA. Olivares68
M
8
M
67Neil RussellN. Russell
Bruno OlivaresB. Olivares70
A
9
A
68Alexis DavinoA. Davino
Bernabé MartinezB. Martinez72
A
10
A
67Gordon RiveraG. Rivera
Fernando AurelioF. Aurelio74
A
11
A
66Bryan PinaB. Pina
 
Nuno CortesN. Cortes68
D
12
M
66Rubisel QuirozR. Quiroz
Julian HarrisJ. Harris75
M
13
D
65Diego LuceroD. Lucero
Joaquín BurgosJ. Burgos66
A
14
A
60Ramiro de NigrisR. de Nigris

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Victoria where Club Necaxa play host to Topos de Reynosa. A crowd of 18,503 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Club Necaxa are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Topos de Reynosa appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alejandro Mendoza.


0.00
Topos de Reynosa kick off and get the first half underway!
3.42
Rubisel Benavides makes a high pass forward. Antonio Olivares shows exceptional athleticism as he brings the ball under control. Antonio Olivares flicks the ball to his team mate, Bernabé Martinez. Bernabé Martinez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
4.59
Neil Russell clumsily knocks into Lucas Santos. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Lucas Santos runs off the knock.
12.54
Dionisio Tovar flicks a high ball forward to Javier Ventura who takes it down. Javier Ventura makes a simple pass to Gordon Rivera. Gordon Rivera knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
14.02
Without breaking stride, Fernando Evans plays the ball forward to Micheal Lalas. Micheal Lalas runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Micheal Lalas lofts in a cross ball towards Bryan Pina. Bryan Pina heads the ball goalwards but it flies just off target!
15.58
Gustavo Aviles makes a strong solo run forward. Gustavo Aviles threads the ball through to Bruno Olivares. Bruno Olivares knocks the ball forward to Bernabé Martinez but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
20.58
Micheal Lalas flicks a high ball forward to Gordon Rivera who takes it down. Gordon Rivera plays a scrappy one-two with Bryan Pina and stumbles forward towards the goal... Gordon Rivera rockets a shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
22.25
Micheal Lalas sees a break and surges forward. Micheal Lalas lofts in a cross ball towards Bryan Pina. Bryan Pina powers a header at goal but slams it into the crowd!
26.29
Dionisio Tovar catches Bruno Olivares on the ankles. The referee calls over Dionisio Tovar and shows him a yellow card! Bruno Olivares stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.06
Bruno Rios sweeps the ball up the wings. Gordon Rivera shoots from long range. Good keeping from Rodrigo Mercado as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
31.56
Neil Russell takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Some silky footwork from Bruno Rios provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
33.25
Dionisio Tovar hacks Bernabé Martinez from behind! The referee brings Dionisio Tovar to one side and gives him a warning! Bernabé Martinez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
34.20
Antonio Olivares catches Javier Ventura on the ankles. The referee warns Antonio Olivares to calm down! Javier Ventura hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.15
Javier Ventura flicks a high pass forward. Gordon Rivera collects the pass. Gordon Rivera sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
40.35
Neil Russell threads the ball through to Bryan Pina. Bryan Pina knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rodrigo Mercado who gathers it comfortably.
42.13
Rubisel Benavides chips the ball to his team mate, Antonio Olivares. Antonio Olivares flicks a high ball forward to Bruno Olivares who takes it down. Bruno Olivares whips in a cross ball towards Fernando Aurelio. Fernando Aurelio is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
44.53
Micheal Lalas flicks a high pass forward. Gordon Rivera holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gordon Rivera lofts in a cross ball towards Bryan Pina. Bryan Pina gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
Vinicius Jairzinho flicks a high ball forward to Lucas Santos who takes it down. Lucas Santos makes a probing pass to Bruno Olivares. Bruno Olivares edges inside the box! Bruno Olivares strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. Magnificent save by Raul Saenz!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Club Necaxa appear unchanged since the first half. Topos de Reynosa also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Club Necaxa kick off the second half!
53.43
Javier Ventura knocks the ball forward to Bryan Pina. Bryan Pina knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rubisel Benavides.
54.14
Club Necaxa are playing deep, stifling the play and making it hard for their opposition to score.
60.56
Club Necaxa have made a substitution with Julian Harris replacing Lucas Santos .
66.15
Gustavo Aviles flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Olivares holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Antonio Olivares deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bernabé Martinez. Bernabé Martinez shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
69.57
Javier Ventura takes it forward alone. Javier Ventura knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rubisel Benavides.
73.50
Julian Harris catches Micheal Lalas on the ankles. The referee calls over Julian Harris and shows him a yellow card! Micheal Lalas runs off the knock.
75.38
Seeing a gap ahead, Dionisio Tovar picks a pass forward to Javier Ventura. Javier Ventura knocks the ball forward to Alexis Davino. Alexis Davino lofts in a cross ball towards Bryan Pina. Bryan Pina jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
77.38
Club Necaxa have made 2 substitutions with Nuno Cortes replacing Vinicius Jairzinho and Joaquín Burgos replacing Bernabé Martinez .Topos de Reynosa have made a substitution with Diego Lucero replacing Neil Russell .
79.49
Javier Ventura barges into Antonio Olivares. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Antonio Olivares stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.44
Nuno Cortes passes the ball forward to Marvin Ackley. Marvin Ackley makes a simple pass to Joaquín Burgos. Joaquín Burgos shoots from long range. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
87.16
Bruno Rios threads the ball through to Micheal Lalas. With vision, Micheal Lalas laces a weighted ball forward to Gordon Rivera. Gordon Rivera runs straight at the defence! Some good footwork from Gordon Rivera provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Rodrigo Mercado.
90.00
Bryan Pina clumsily knocks into Gustavo Aviles. Bryan Pina is given a warning by the referee! Gustavo Aviles stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Club Necaxa

Topos de Reynosa
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
1
6
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
2
5
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.3%
40.7%
Play Area
35.8%
42%
22.2%

Scorers
Joaquín Burgos 83
Bryan Pina 75

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gustavo Aviles of Club Necaxa

Match Ratings
1.Rodrigo Mercado (GK)
7
2.Vinicius Jairzinho (DEF)
7
3.Gustavo Aviles (DEF)
9
4.Rubisel Benavides (DEF)
6
5.Marvin Ackley (MID)
7
6.Lucas Santos (MID)
6
7.Omar Velazquez (MID)
6
8.Antonio Olivares (MID)
6
9.Bruno Olivares (ATT)
7
10.Bernabé Martinez (ATT)
6
11.Fernando Aurelio (ATT)
6
 
12.Nuno Cortes (DEF)
6
13.Julian Harris (MID)yellow card
5
14.Joaquín Burgos (ATT)goal scored
8

1.Raul Saenz (GK)
7
2.Bruno Rios (DEF)
6
3.Ryan Meredith (DEF)
6
4.Dionisio Tovar (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Fernando Evans (DEF)
6
6.Javier Ventura (MID)yellow card
6
7.Micheal Lalas (MID)
8
8.Neil Russell (MID)yellow card
5
9.Alexis Davino (ATT)
7
10.Gordon Rivera (ATT)
7
11.Bryan Pina (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Rubisel Quiroz (MID)
0
13.Diego Lucero (DEF)
6
14.Ramiro de Nigris (ATT)
0