Match Report


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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Estadio Oriental where Club Oriental play host to General Caballero. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Club Oriental are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while General Caballero appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Leonardo Miranda.


0.00
The first half starts with Club Oriental kicking off!
2.47
Thomas Romero sees Mauricio Paredes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mauricio Paredes makes a probing pass to Thomas Barnes. Thomas Barnes shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Gabriel Orozco.
3.02
Corner kick to General Caballero. Junior Gruezo plays it out to the edge of the box. Simão Jorginho looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies well off target!
8.30
Afonso Quiroz threads the ball through to José Beltran. José Beltran knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Junior Gruezo who gathers it comfortably.
14.38
Nuno Molina clumsily knocks into Thomas Romero. The referee calls over Nuno Molina and shows him a yellow card! Thomas Romero runs off the knock.
20.01
Mauricio Paredes makes a probing pass to Sergio Montaño. Sergio Montaño whips in a cross ball towards Edemir Cardozo. Edemir Cardozo makes a looping header on goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous save!
21.43
General Caballero are playing deep, stifling the play and making it hard for their opposition to score.
26.16
Afonso Quiroz threads the ball through to Gabriel Magana. Gabriel Magana advances inside the box! Gabriel Magana rockets a shot on goal. Junior Gruezo gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
27.51
With some swift thinking, Mauricio Paredes plays the ball forward to Edemir Cardozo. Edemir Cardozo cuts inside the box! João Guilherme Ferreira clumsily knocks into Edemir Cardozo. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
33.01
Franco Romero sees José Beltran in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. José Beltran knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.22
Thomas Romero pushes up the pitch. Seeing a gap ahead, Thomas Romero plays the ball forward to Sergio Montaño. Sergio Montaño sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Quality keeping!
36.07
Patricio Carrizo knocks the ball forward to Thomas Barnes. Thomas Barnes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.53
Patricio Carrizo flicks a high ball forward to Edemir Cardozo who takes it down. Edemir Cardozo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
39.41
Afonso Quiroz threads the ball through to José Beltran. José Beltran knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Paolo Quintanilla.
44.09
João Guilherme Ferreira flicks a high pass forward. Franco Romero collects the pass. Franco Romero sees José Beltran in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. José Beltran knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Mauricio Paredes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sergio Montaño. Sergio Montaño knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Lucas Cordone.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Club Oriental appear unchanged since the first half. General Caballero have changed their lineup with Alexis Boilvar replacing Patricio Carrizo. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
The second half starts with General Caballero kicking off!
48.55
Paolo Quintanilla hits a low pass to Alexis Boilvar. Alexis Boilvar runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Alexis Boilvar knocks in a cross ball towards Sergio Montaño. Sergio Montaño is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
49.25
Afonso Quiroz brings the ball forward. Afonso Quiroz whips in a cross ball towards Gabriel Magana. Gabriel Magana directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Club Oriental!
55.53
Thomas Romero flicks the ball to his team mate, João Paulo Adailton. João Paulo Adailton flicks the ball to his team mate, Edemir Cardozo. Edemir Cardozo shoots from outside the area. Gabriel Orozco gathers the ball up comfortably. Great keeping!
57.07
Without breaking stride, Lucas Cordone plays the ball forward to Franco Romero. Franco Romero passes the ball forward to Nuno Molina. Nuno Molina tries a spectacular long range effort but Junior Gruezo is on top of it.
60.40
Club Oriental have made a substitution with Lourenço Arevalo replacing Franco Romero .General Caballero have made a substitution with Francisco Cantu replacing Sergio Montaño .
61.48
Nuno Molina catches Simão Jorginho on the ankles. The referee calls over Nuno Molina and warns him to calm down! Simão Jorginho runs off the knock.
65.44
Seeing a gap ahead, Mauricio Paredes plays the ball forward to Francisco Cantu. Francisco Cantu knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Lucas Cordone.
67.46
Paolo Quintanilla passes the ball forward to Alexis Boilvar. Alexis Boilvar passes the ball forward to Thomas Barnes. Thomas Barnes sees Edemir Cardozo just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Edemir Cardozo shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
75.55
Paolo Quintanilla kicks a strong pass forward to João Paulo Adailton. João Paulo Adailton threads a neat ball through to Francisco Cantu. Francisco Cantu whips in a cross ball towards Edemir Cardozo. Edemir Cardozo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but is denied by Gabriel Orozco. Excellent save.
78.32
Lourenço Arevalo hacks João Paulo Adailton from behind! Lourenço Arevalo is warned by the referee! João Paulo Adailton hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.14
Afonso Quiroz barges into Mauricio Paredes. Afonso Quiroz is shown the yellow card! Mauricio Paredes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.13
Lourenço Arevalo barges into Mauricio Paredes. Lourenço Arevalo is shown the yellow card! Mauricio Paredes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.28
Thomas Romero threads the ball through to João Paulo Adailton. João Paulo Adailton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Edemir Cardozo. Edemir Cardozo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gabriel Orozco who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
0
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
5
0
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
38.4%
61.6%
Play Area
27.4%
46.6%
26%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gabriel Magana of Club Oriental

Match Ratings