Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Francisco Zarco where Alacranes de Durango play host to Topos de Reynosa. A crowd of 17,068 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Alacranes de Durango are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Topos de Reynosa appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Arturo Vargas.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Alacranes de Durango are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Topos de Reynosa appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Arturo Vargas.
0.00
0-0Topos de Reynosa start the match!
3.07
0-0Andre Augusto Bernhardt flicks a high pass forward. Harold Palacio collects the pass. Harold Palacio passes the ball forward to Adrian Mercado. Adrian Mercado shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
10.59
1-0Erick Saldana hits a low pass to Adrian Mercado. Adrian Mercado knocks in a cross ball towards Augusto Lucero. Augusto Lucero makes a deft header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
20.03
1-0Ryan Meredith threads the ball through to Javier Ventura. Javier Ventura threads the ball through to Alexis Davino. Alexis Davino knocks in a cross ball towards Ramiro de Nigris. Luís Espinosa catches Ramiro de Nigris on the ankles. Ramiro de Nigris appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
33.02
1-0Ramiro de Nigris barges into Pablo Castro. Ramiro de Nigris is given a warning by the referee! Pablo Castro runs off the knock.
38.24
1-0Javier Ventura threads a neat ball through to Alexis Davino. Alexis Davino passes the ball forward but Gordon Rivera is offside!
39.12
1-0Javier Ventura sees Ramiro de Nigris in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ramiro de Nigris finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Humberto Lemus manages to keep it out.
40.17
Fred Gomez brings the ball forward. Fred Gomez makes a probing pass to Sixto Delgado. Sixto Delgado plays a quick one-two with Gerardo Rios and rushes in on goal... Sixto Delgado muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
44.49
Harold Palacio advances with the ball. Harold Palacio runs straight at the defence! Some good footwork from Harold Palacio provides some space. He shoots at goal but it flies wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Alacranes de Durango appear unchanged since the first half. Topos de Reynosa have changed their lineup with Rubisel Quiroz replacing Gordon Rivera.
45.00
Alacranes de Durango start the second half!
49.26
Micheal Lalas threads a neat ball through to Alexis Davino. Alexis Davino shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
54.55
2-0Dionisio Tovar barges into Adrian Mercado. The referee calls over Dionisio Tovar and shows him a yellow card! Adrian Mercado hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.08
2-0Erick Saldana flicks a high pass forward to Sixto Delgado who brings the ball under control. Sixto Delgado knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.21
2-0Alacranes de Durango are in full control of this game.
73.09
Fred Gomez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Erick Saldana. Erick Saldana threads a neat ball through to Augusto Lucero. Augusto Lucero shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
77.47
2-0Topos de Reynosa have made a substitution with Alan Quiroga replacing Micheal Lalas .
78.49
Diogo Esquivel sees space and advances. Diogo Esquivel makes a great pass forward. Rubisel Quiroz sprints clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside! That was very close!
81.40
Alan Quiroga flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexis Davino. Alexis Davino whips in a cross ball towards Rubisel Quiroz. Pablo Castro comes in with a late challenge on Rubisel Quiroz. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
87.50
2-0Diogo Esquivel barges into Erick Saldana. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Erick Saldana gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
59.7%
40.3%
Play Area
29%
45.2%
25.8%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Sixto Delgado of Alacranes de Durango |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Humberto Lemus (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Fred Gomez (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Luís Espinosa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Andre Augusto Bernhardt (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Pablo Castro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Erick Saldana (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Harold Palacio (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Sixto Delgado (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 9. | Adrian Mercado (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Augusto Lucero (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Gerardo Rios (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Frank Zapata (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | João Lucas Aloisio Dasilva (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Bryan Gracia (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Raul Saenz (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Bruno Rios (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Ryan Meredith (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Dionisio Tovar (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 5. | Fernando Evans (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Diogo Esquivel (MID) | | 5 |
| 7. | Javier Ventura (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Micheal Lalas (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Alexis Davino (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Gordon Rivera (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Ramiro de Nigris (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Neil Russell (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Alan Quiroga (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Rubisel Quiroz (MID) | 6 | |