Match Report


Cerro CoráCerro Corá     River Plate AsunciónRiver Plate Asunción
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Shawn CastilloS. Castillo62
G
1
G
70André QuinteroA. Quintero
Andrew FosterA. Foster72
D
2
D
64Eduardo RosarioE. Rosario
Renato DíazR. Díaz70
D
3
D
59Salvador RicoS. Rico
Lourenço JedaL. Jeda70
D
4
D
58Vasco ArredondoV. Arredondo
Matias RicoM. Rico67
D
5
D
58Christian HugoC. Hugo
Leo TestoL. Testo73
M
captain6
M
70Bruce LowryB. Lowry
Marvin WalkerM. Walker71
M
7
M
70Vincent KissingerV. Kissinger
David CarvajalD. Carvajal75
A
8captain
A
72Gustavo LozanoG. Lozano
Paquito BernhardtP. Bernhardt69
A
9
A
67Aldo Pedro BrunoA. Bruno
Iván SimeoneI. Simeone68
A
10
A
64Vasco SolanoV. Solano
Anthony DidiA. Didi68
A
11
A
62Rúben SalazarR. Salazar
 
Salvador AriasS. Arias66
M
12
G
65Hugo CastanedaH. Castaneda
Rick GutierrezR. Gutierrez65
M
13
M
65Francisco DelgadoF. Delgado
Diogo RicoD. Rico64
D
14
M
64Lourenço EspinosaL. Espinosa

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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at General Andrés Rodríguez where Cerro Corá play host to River Plate Asunción. A crowd of 19,122 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Cerro Corá and River Plate Asunción are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Tiago Mora.


0.00
The first half starts with Cerro Corá kicking off!
2.53
Vincent Kissinger plays the ball forward to Rúben Salazar. Rúben Salazar plays a scrappy one-two with Gustavo Lozano and advances towards the goal... Matias Rico hacks Rúben Salazar from behind! Penalty not given!!
3.03
Renato Díaz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Leo Testo. Leo Testo flicks a high pass forward. David Carvajal controls it well on his chest. David Carvajal shoots from 20 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
4.25
Bruce Lowry clumsily knocks into Marvin Walker. Bruce Lowry is given a warning by the referee! Marvin Walker hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.56
Marvin Walker threads a neat ball through to Anthony Didi. Anthony Didi skips past Salvador Rico! Anthony Didi shoots from just inside the box. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Cerro Corá!
14.26
Marvin Walker laces a weighted ball forward to Iván Simeone. Iván Simeone shoots from long range. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
18.00
Lourenço Jeda makes a simple pass to Marvin Walker. Marvin Walker runs straight at the opposition's defence. Marvin Walker kicks a strong pass forward to David Carvajal but the referee indicates it's offside!
20.21
Leo Testo advances with the ball. Leo Testo makes a probing pass to Paquito Bernhardt but he's offside!
21.20
Cerro Corá are in full control of this game.
22.58
Vasco Arredondo passes the ball forward to Vincent Kissinger. Vincent Kissinger passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Gustavo Lozano. Gustavo Lozano plays a quick one-two with Vasco Solano and rushes in on goal... Gustavo Lozano strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
26.32
Leo Testo makes a probing pass to David Carvajal. David Carvajal passes the ball forward to Paquito Bernhardt. Paquito Bernhardt muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
30.28
Lourenço Jeda plays the ball forward to Leo Testo. Leo Testo flicks the ball to his team mate, Iván Simeone. Iván Simeone plays a one-two with Anthony Didi and advances towards the goal... Iván Simeone comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
33.52
Marvin Walker deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paquito Bernhardt. Paquito Bernhardt shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
34.50
Eduardo Rosario barges into Iván Simeone. The referee calls over Eduardo Rosario and warns him to calm down! Iván Simeone runs off the knock.
36.50
Renato Díaz flicks a high pass forward. Marvin Walker collects the pass. With great vision, Marvin Walker plays the ball forward to Iván Simeone. Iván Simeone plays a one-two with Paquito Bernhardt and rushes in on goal... Salvador Rico hacks Iván Simeone from behind! Iván Simeone appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
38.38
Marvin Walker threads a neat ball through to Iván Simeone. Iván Simeone kicks a strong pass forward to David Carvajal but the referee indicates it's offside!
40.56
Eduardo Rosario controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vincent Kissinger. Vincent Kissinger threads the ball through to Vasco Solano. Vasco Solano shoots from 20 yards but slams it into the crowd!
44.17
Eduardo Rosario sees Vincent Kissinger in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Vincent Kissinger kicks a strong pass forward to Rúben Salazar. Rúben Salazar passes the ball forward but Aldo Pedro Bruno is offside!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Cerro Corá appear unchanged since the first half. River Plate Asunción also appear unchanged since the first half. The Cerro Corá players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and River Plate Asunción kick off!
48.28
Iván Simeone catches Christian Hugo on the ankles. The referee brings Iván Simeone to one side and gives him a warning! Christian Hugo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
49.42
Vincent Kissinger barges into Marvin Walker. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Marvin Walker runs off the knock.
51.30
Eduardo Rosario hacks Iván Simeone from behind! Eduardo Rosario is warned by the referee again! Iván Simeone hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.18
Marvin Walker threads a neat ball through to Anthony Didi. Anthony Didi cuts inside the box! Anthony Didi muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by André Quintero!
54.33
Vincent Kissinger kicks a strong pass forward to Vasco Solano. Vasco Solano cuts inside the box! Vasco Solano muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
55.30
Lourenço Jeda deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marvin Walker. Marvin Walker passes the ball forward to Paquito Bernhardt. Paquito Bernhardt knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.03
Leo Testo makes a beautiful solo run. Leo Testo knocks in a cross ball towards David Carvajal. David Carvajal fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it's well over the bar!
60.16
Cerro Corá have made a substitution with Diogo Rico replacing David Carvajal .
63.57
Vincent Kissinger knocks the ball to his team mate, Gustavo Lozano. Gustavo Lozano shoots from 20 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
66.56
Vincent Kissinger knocks the ball forward to Gustavo Lozano. Gustavo Lozano plays a one-two with Rúben Salazar and advances towards the goal... Gustavo Lozano takes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Shawn Castillo had no chance!! Goal for River Plate Asunción!
72.23
Bruce Lowry threads the ball through to Vasco Solano. Vasco Solano tries a spectacular long range effort but slams it into the crowd!
73.53
Marvin Walker chips the ball to his team mate, Paquito Bernhardt. Paquito Bernhardt tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
77.53
Matias Rico takes a short throw-in bringing Lourenço Jeda into play. Lourenço Jeda deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marvin Walker. Marvin Walker passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Diogo Rico. Diogo Rico runs straight at the defence! Diogo Rico shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is deflected wide by Vasco Arredondo.
81.13
Vincent Kissinger catches Marvin Walker on the ankles. Vincent Kissinger is warned by the referee! Marvin Walker gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
83.58
Vincent Kissinger makes a beautiful solo run. Vincent Kissinger makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gustavo Lozano but he's offside!
87.42
Salvador Rico makes a simple pass to Bruce Lowry. Bruce Lowry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vasco Solano. Vasco Solano knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Aldo Pedro Bruno is offside!
89.36
Bruce Lowry knocks the ball to his team mate, Aldo Pedro Bruno. Aldo Pedro Bruno whips in a cross ball towards Rúben Salazar. Lourenço Jeda clumsily knocks into Rúben Salazar. Rúben Salazar appeals for a penalty! No says the ref!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Cerro Corá

River Plate Asunción
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
6
1
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
3
3
Fouls
1
5
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
57.6%
42.4%
Play Area
28.2%
43.5%
28.2%

Scorers
Anthony Didi 11
Iván Simeone 14, 30
Paquito Bernhardt 26
Gustavo Lozano 67

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Marvin Walker of Cerro Corá

Match Ratings
1.Shawn Castillo (GK)
6
2.Andrew Foster (DEF)
6
3.Renato Díaz (DEF)
6
4.Lourenço Jeda (DEF)
7
5.Matias Rico (DEF)
6
6.Leo Testo (MID)
7
7.Marvin Walker (MID)
9
8.David Carvajal (ATT)
6
9.Paquito Bernhardt (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Iván Simeone (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Anthony Didi (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Salvador Arias (MID)
0
13.Rick Gutierrez (MID)
0
14.Diogo Rico (DEF)
6

1.André Quintero (GK)
6
2.Eduardo Rosario (DEF)
6
3.Salvador Rico (DEF)
6
4.Vasco Arredondo (DEF)
6
5.Christian Hugo (DEF)
6
6.Bruce Lowry (MID)
6
7.Vincent Kissinger (MID)yellow card
7
8.Gustavo Lozano (ATT)goal scored
7
9.Aldo Pedro Bruno (ATT)
6
10.Vasco Solano (ATT)
6
11.Rúben Salazar (ATT)
6
 
12.Hugo Castaneda (GK)
0
13.Francisco Delgado (MID)
0
14.Lourenço Espinosa (MID)
0