Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Nemesio Díez where Deportivo Toluca play host to Murciélagos. A crowd of 13,259 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Deportivo Toluca are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Murciélagos appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Erick Cortes.


0.00
Deportivo Toluca start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.24
Francisco García catches Adalberto Luna on the ankles. Francisco García is warned by the referee! Adalberto Luna runs off the knock.
8.32
With vision, Leonardo Ventura plays the ball forward to Adalberto Luna. Adalberto Luna plays a scrappy one-two with Luis Valenzuela and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Adalberto Luna provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
14.18
Guillermo Yanez flicks a high pass forward to Ernesto Arce who brings the ball under control. Ernesto Arce flicks a high pass forward to Luis Valenzuela who brings the ball under control. Luis Valenzuela shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
20.02
Decio Morales flicks a high pass forward. Felipe Delarosa holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Felipe Delarosa shoots from long range but it flies well off target!
22.34
With a delightful solo run, Decio Morales stretches the opposition's defence. Decio Morales knocks in a cross ball towards Gerardo Campos. Gerardo Campos is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it's a woeful effort!
27.04
Joaquín Rojas sees Gerardo Campos in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gerardo Campos lofts in a cross ball towards Enrico Zé Maria. Enrico Zé Maria connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
30.16
Decio Morales darts forward. Decio Morales plays a quick one-two with Felipe Delarosa and rushes in on goal... Decio Morales rockets a shot on goal but it flies well off target!
36.49
Alberto Rendon flicks a high pass forward. Gerardo Campos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gerardo Campos lofts in a cross ball towards Felipe Delarosa. Felipe Delarosa fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Rene Soto.
37.40
It's a corner kick which Alberto Rendon takes quickly, playing the ball short to Enrico Zé Maria. Enrico Zé Maria heads the ball, flicking it across the into the box. Ernesto Arce reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
39.43
Joaquín Rojas threads the ball through to Gerardo Campos. Gerardo Campos shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
40.14
Decio Morales flicks a high pass forward. Felipe Delarosa collects the pass. Felipe Delarosa shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Rene Soto!
42.25
Rafael Pickens flicks a high pass forward. Adalberto Luna collects the pass. Adalberto Luna knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Leonardo Ventura knocks the ball to his team mate, Adalberto Luna. Adalberto Luna knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

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

45.00
The second half starts with Murciélagos kicking off!
47.41
Fede Medrano sees Adalberto Luna in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Adalberto Luna shoots from long range. Adalberto Vasquez gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
49.19
Decio Morales sees Enrico Zé Maria in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Enrico Zé Maria sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Rene Soto manages to keep it out.
54.33
Ernesto Arce sees space and advances. Ernesto Arce knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Adalberto Vasquez who gathers it comfortably.
57.24
Fede Medrano threads the ball through to Adalberto Luna. Adalberto Luna shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous stop!
59.20
Decio Morales barges into Fede Medrano. The referee warns Decio Morales to calm down! Fede Medrano runs off the knock.
60.34
Rafael Pickens knocks the ball forward to Luis Valenzuela. Luis Valenzuela knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Lourenço Mata.
63.36
Fede Medrano makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Adalberto Luna. Adalberto Luna knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Lourenço Mata.
69.13
Guillermo Yanez plays the ball forward to Leonardo Ventura. Leonardo Ventura advances with the ball. Leonardo Ventura knocks in a cross ball towards Adalberto Luna. Adalberto Luna outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Adalberto Vasquez manages to gather it effortlessly.
71.12
Joaquín Rojas decides to run forward with the ball. Joaquín Rojas whips in a cross ball towards Felipe Delarosa. Felipe Delarosa makes a looping header on goal. The keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
79.58
Rafael Pickens threads a neat ball through to Adalberto Luna. Adalberto Luna controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
83.43
Decio Morales makes a simple pass to Enrico Zé Maria. Enrico Zé Maria whips in a cross ball towards Gerardo Campos. Gerardo Campos gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it is miles over!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
2
6
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
58.8%
41.2%
Play Area
30%
47.5%
22.5%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Adalberto Luna of Deportivo Toluca

Match Ratings