Match Report


Deportivo TolucaDeportivo Toluca     Tigres UANLTigres UANL
Computer Player Computer Player Wayne Pearce Wayne Pearce
Rene SotoR. Soto60
G
1
G
38Guillermo OrozcoG. Orozco
Eduardo MaldonadoE. Maldonado60
D
captain2
D
36Juan Carlos SifuentesJ. Sifuentes
Guillermo YanezG. Yanez60
D
3captain
D
39Felipe RenteriaF. Renteria
Enrique TapiaE. Tapia58
D
4
D
36Jesús PonceJ. Ponce
Ramón IzazolaR. Izazola57
D
5
M
42Adrian MontesA. Montes
Leonardo VenturaL. Ventura62
M
6
M
44Ivan FuentesI. Fuentes
Ernesto ArceE. Arce62
M
7
M
42Martin VillegasM. Villegas
Rafael PickensR. Pickens57
M
8
M
43Gabriel LealG. Leal
Fede MedranoF. Medrano54
M
9
A
37Erick AbundisE. Abundis
Adalberto LunaA. Luna65
A
10
A
40Jose Luis TovarJ. Tovar
Luis ValenzuelaL. Valenzuela58
A
11
A
39Gonzalo RiveraG. Rivera
 
Decio GonzalesD. Gonzales56
A
12
D
35Kevin OlivaresK. Olivares
Enrique AguilarE. Aguilar56
D
13
M
39Alvaro ZamoraA. Zamora
Esteban WilliamsE. Williams54
G
14
A
36Ian NavarroI. Navarro

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Nemesio Díez where Deportivo Toluca play host to Tigres UANL. A crowd of 10,052 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Deportivo Toluca are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Tigres UANL appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Antonio Romo.


0.00
Deportivo Toluca get the match underway!
3.41
Adrian Montes passes the ball forward to Gonzalo Rivera. Gonzalo Rivera tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a lousy effort!
4.00
Ramón Izazola threads a neat ball through to Ernesto Arce. Ernesto Arce knocks the ball forward to Adalberto Luna. Adalberto Luna sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
8.14
Rafael Pickens threads a neat ball through to Adalberto Luna. Adalberto Luna plays a scrappy one-two with Luis Valenzuela and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Adalberto Luna provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
14.31
Guillermo Yanez punts the ball hopefully upfield. Adalberto Luna makes a probing pass between the defence to Luis Valenzuela. Luis Valenzuela makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by Juan Carlos Sifuentes.
16.21
Ernesto Arce kicks a strong pass forward to Luis Valenzuela. Luis Valenzuela shoots from long range but it slams into the crowd!
18.28
Leonardo Ventura laces a weighted ball forward to Adalberto Luna. Adalberto Luna knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Guillermo Orozco who gathers it comfortably.
20.21
Enrique Tapia flicks a high ball forward to Rafael Pickens who takes it down. Rafael Pickens makes a beautiful solo run. Rafael Pickens plays a one-two with Luis Valenzuela and rushes in on goal... Rafael Pickens looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies just off target!
21.14
Guillermo Yanez plays the ball forward to Ernesto Arce. Ernesto Arce sees a break and surges forward. Ernesto Arce knocks in a cross ball towards Luis Valenzuela. Luis Valenzuela is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Guillermo Orozco is on top of it.
26.02
Ramón Izazola threads a neat ball through to Ernesto Arce. Ernesto Arce threads a neat ball through to Luis Valenzuela. Luis Valenzuela knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jesús Ponce.
32.26
Guillermo Yanez threads a neat ball through to Leonardo Ventura. Leonardo Ventura flicks a high pass forward. Luis Valenzuela collects the pass. Luis Valenzuela knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Juan Carlos Sifuentes.
38.05
Fede Medrano knocks the ball forward to Luis Valenzuela. Luis Valenzuela shoots from outside the area. What a cracker!! Guillermo Orozco had no chance!! Goal for Deportivo Toluca!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Deportivo Toluca appear unchanged since the first half. Tigres UANL also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Tigres UANL kick off the second half!
51.13
Rafael Pickens hacks Adrian Montes from behind! Rafael Pickens is shown the yellow card! Adrian Montes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.07
Ivan Fuentes clumsily knocks into Rafael Pickens. Ivan Fuentes is warned by the referee! Rafael Pickens hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.28
With a delightful solo run, Ernesto Arce stretches the opposition's defence. Ernesto Arce rushes past Jesús Ponce! Ernesto Arce looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
63.37
Martin Villegas flicks a high ball forward to Gonzalo Rivera who takes it down. Gonzalo Rivera sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
65.58
Ernesto Arce makes a probing pass to Adalberto Luna. Adalberto Luna knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
66.42
Ivan Fuentes flicks a high pass forward. Jose Luis Tovar controls it well on his chest. Jose Luis Tovar shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
67.35
Eduardo Maldonado makes a strong solo run forward. Eduardo Maldonado makes a beautiful solo run. Eduardo Maldonado whips in a cross ball towards Luis Valenzuela. Luis Valenzuela outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
71.16
Juan Carlos Sifuentes threads a neat ball through to Ivan Fuentes. Ivan Fuentes flicks a high pass forward. Jose Luis Tovar collects the pass. Jose Luis Tovar runs straight at the defence! Jose Luis Tovar side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
87.56
Leonardo Ventura advances with the ball. Leonardo Ventura whips in a cross ball towards Adalberto Luna. Adalberto Luna powers a header at goal. Guillermo Orozco didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
90.00
Rafael Pickens knocks the ball to his team mate, Luis Valenzuela. Luis Valenzuela knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Juan Carlos Sifuentes.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Deportivo Toluca

Tigres UANL
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
6
1
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61.8%
38.2%
Play Area
22.1%
45.6%
32.4%

Scorers
Adalberto Luna 8
Luis Valenzuela 38
Ernesto Arce 60

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ernesto Arce of Deportivo Toluca

Match Ratings
1.Rene Soto (GK)
6
2.Eduardo Maldonado (DEF)
7
3.Guillermo Yanez (DEF)
6
4.Enrique Tapia (DEF)
6
5.Ramón Izazola (DEF)
6
6.Leonardo Ventura (MID)
7
7.Ernesto Arce (MID)goal scored
9
8.Rafael Pickens (MID)yellow card
6
9.Fede Medrano (MID)
6
10.Adalberto Luna (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Luis Valenzuela (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Decio Gonzales (ATT)
0
13.Enrique Aguilar (DEF)
0
14.Esteban Williams (GK)
0

1.Guillermo Orozco (GK)
6
2.Juan Carlos Sifuentes (DEF)
6
3.Felipe Renteria (DEF)
6
4.Jesús Ponce (DEF)
6
5.Adrian Montes (MID)
6
6.Ivan Fuentes (MID)
6
7.Martin Villegas (MID)
6
8.Gabriel Leal (MID)
6
9.Erick Abundis (ATT)
6
10.Jose Luis Tovar (ATT)
6
11.Gonzalo Rivera (ATT)
6
 
12.Kevin Olivares (DEF)
0
13.Alvaro Zamora (MID)
0
14.Ian Navarro (ATT)
0