Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Alfonso Lastras where Atlético San Luis play host to Chivas de Guadalajara. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Atlético San Luis are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Chivas de Guadalajara appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by David Magana.


0.00
Atlético San Luis get the match underway!
3.45
Rafael Prado hits a low pass to Raul Alonso. Raul Alonso hits a low pass to Jorge Ayoví. Jorge Ayoví shoots from outside the area but it whistles just wide of the post!
4.12
Rafael Ángel flicks a high pass forward to Fabian Velasquez who brings the ball under control. Fabian Velasquez kicks a strong pass forward to Hugo Salvatierra. Hugo Salvatierra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
6.16
Alexis Aguirre knocks the ball to his team mate, Raul Alonso. Raul Alonso sees Manolo Varela in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Manolo Varela shoots from long range but it's a woeful effort!
9.43
Ignacio Delarosa makes a probing pass to Hugo Salvatierra. Hugo Salvatierra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.51
Erick Marquez makes a probing pass to Manolo Varela. Manolo Varela shoots from 20 yards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
18.35
Rafael Ángel flicks a high pass forward. Fabian Velasquez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Fabian Velasquez flicks a high pass forward. Billy Pickens collects the pass. Billy Pickens knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
20.03
Heitor Ednilson kicks a strong pass forward to Oscar Cardenas. Oscar Cardenas changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Oscar Cardenas whips in a cross ball towards Billy Pickens. Billy Pickens makes a looping header on goal. Gustavo Zambrano manages to gather it effortlessly.
21.32
Raul Alonso makes a probing pass to Jorge Ayoví. Jorge Ayoví shoots from long range. Pablo Zamora gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
22.48
Luis Cervantes threads the ball through to Oscar Cardenas. Oscar Cardenas deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hugo Salvatierra. Hugo Salvatierra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.40
Jacobo Farías brings the ball forward. Jacobo Farías knocks in a cross ball towards Manolo Varela. Manolo Varela connects with a diving header. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
30.59
Favio Lopez flicks a high pass forward to Jose Antonio Fuertes who brings the ball under control. Jose Antonio Fuertes whips in a cross ball towards Hugo Salvatierra. Hugo Salvatierra makes a looping header on goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent keeping!
32.39
Jorge Ayoví barges into Luis Cervantes. Jorge Ayoví is warned by the referee! Luis Cervantes runs off the knock.
39.54
Alexis Aguirre threads the ball through to Raul Alonso. Raul Alonso passes the ball forward to Jorge Ayoví. Jorge Ayoví chips the ball to his team mate, Manolo Varela. Manolo Varela strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but somehow Pablo Zamora manages to keep it out.
40.16
Favio Lopez knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Antonio Fuertes. Jose Antonio Fuertes whips in a cross ball towards Hugo Salvatierra. Hugo Salvatierra jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Gustavo Zambrano manages to gather it effortlessly.
42.22
Heitor Ednilson sees space and advances. Heitor Ednilson surges forward with the ball. Heitor Ednilson makes a defence splitting pass to Billy Pickens. Some world-class footwork from Billy Pickens provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. Gustavo Zambrano gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
45.00
Raul Alonso plays the ball forward to Manolo Varela. Manolo Varela shoots from long range but is denied by Pablo Zamora. Excellent save.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Atlético San Luis appear unchanged since the first half. Chivas de Guadalajara also appear unchanged since the first half. The Chivas de Guadalajara players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Chivas de Guadalajara kick off the second half!
47.54
Oscar Cardenas controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Billy Pickens. Billy Pickens whips in a cross ball towards Jose Antonio Fuertes. Jose Antonio Fuertes jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Good keeping from Gustavo Zambrano as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
49.49
Favio Lopez takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Jacobo Farías jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
55.47
Rafael Prado knocks the ball to his team mate, Jacobo Farías. Jacobo Farías knocks the ball to his team mate, Thomas Cruz. Thomas Cruz lofts in a cross ball towards Manolo Varela. Manolo Varela rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Manolo Varela scores for Chivas de Guadalajara!!
60.28
Ignacio Delarosa sees Billy Pickens in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Billy Pickens shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
63.54
Heitor Ednilson plays the ball forward to Favio Lopez. With great vision, Favio Lopez plays the ball forward to Jose Antonio Fuertes. Jose Antonio Fuertes lofts in a cross ball towards Billy Pickens. Billy Pickens fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Gustavo Zambrano!
67.15
Alexis Aguirre launches a long ball forward. Jorge Ayoví lofts in a cross ball towards Manolo Varela. Manolo Varela outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
72.55
Luis Cervantes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fabian Velasquez. Fabian Velasquez makes an attacking run forward. Fabian Velasquez knocks the ball forward to Billy Pickens but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
77.52
Rafael Ángel passes the ball forward to Favio Lopez. Favio Lopez makes a simple pass to Jose Antonio Fuertes. Jose Antonio Fuertes knocks in a cross ball towards Hugo Salvatierra. Hugo Salvatierra finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
81.33
Luis Cervantes brings the ball forward. Luis Cervantes makes a probing pass to Hugo Salvatierra. Hugo Salvatierra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
83.39
Oscar Cardenas makes a simple pass to Hugo Salvatierra. Hugo Salvatierra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.39
Oscar Cardenas flicks a high pass forward to Jose Antonio Fuertes who brings the ball under control. Jose Antonio Fuertes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gustavo Zambrano who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Rafael Ángel kicks a strong pass forward to Ignacio Delarosa. Ignacio Delarosa threads the ball through to Billy Pickens. Billy Pickens lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Antonio Fuertes. Jose Antonio Fuertes directs the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Gustavo Zambrano. Excellent save.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
9
6
Shots off Target
0
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
66.2%
33.8%
Play Area
27.3%
37.7%
35.1%

Scorers

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

Match Ratings