Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Gunther Vogel where Sportivo San Lorenzo play host to Sol de América. A crowd of 17,895 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sportivo San Lorenzo are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sol de América appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Tiago Mora.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sportivo San Lorenzo are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sol de América appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Tiago Mora.
0.00
0-0Sportivo San Lorenzo start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.26
0-0Ian Boggs passes the ball forward to Rúben Castro. Rúben Castro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
3.39
Alexander Núñez flicks a high ball forward to Sixto Aguilar who takes it down. Sixto Aguilar knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Luis Fernando Smith.
6.23
0-0Luís Morales deftly passes the ball to his team mate, João Valadez. João Valadez knocks the ball to his team mate, Vasco Cordero. Vasco Cordero shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Paúl Ramirez!
8.24
With imagination, Luis Fernando Smith plays the ball forward to Allen Lassiter. Allen Lassiter kicks a strong pass forward to Rubén Serrano. Rubén Serrano shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Favio Pena manages to gather it.
14.11
Francelino Aldair deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rubén Serrano. Rubén Serrano shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous save!
20.49
Luís Morales threads a neat ball through to Tiago Bravo. Tiago Bravo flicks a high ball forward to Rodrigo Rivas who takes it down. Rodrigo Rivas knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paúl Ramirez who gathers it comfortably.
21.20
Allen Lassiter flicks the ball to his team mate, Rubén Serrano. Rubén Serrano tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Favio Pena smothers it!
22.07
0-0Afonso Fernandez chips the ball to his team mate, Rubén Serrano. Rubén Serrano shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
24.07
Luís Morales flicks a high pass forward to João Valadez who brings the ball under control. João Valadez kicks a strong pass forward to Sixto Aguilar. Sixto Aguilar knocks in a cross ball towards Vasco Cordero. Vasco Cordero powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
30.36
0-0Diogo Trejo knocks the ball to his team mate, Allen Lassiter. Allen Lassiter sees Rúben Castro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rúben Castro lofts in a cross ball towards Rubén Serrano. Luís Morales clumsily knocks into Rubén Serrano. That's got to be a penalty! Yes!!
30.36
0-0The referee points to the spot..
31.55
0-1Rúben Castro takes a stuttering run up and powers a low shot which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
34.55
Tiago Bravo flicks a high pass forward. Sixto Aguilar controls it well on his chest. Sixto Aguilar lofts in a cross ball towards Vasco Cordero. Vasco Cordero whips the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Vasco Cordero!
38.47
Afonso Fernandez flicks a high pass forward to Rúben Castro who brings the ball under control. Rúben Castro finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
42.30
1-2There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
45.00
Ian Boggs sees Rúben Castro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rúben Castro tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Favio Pena manages to keep it out.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Sportivo San Lorenzo have changed their lineup with Santiago Avalos replacing Luís Morales. Sol de América appear unchanged since the first half. The Sportivo San Lorenzo players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Sol de América start the second half!
47.40
Afonso Fernandez flicks a high ball forward to Rubén Serrano who takes it down. Rubén Serrano lofts in a cross ball towards Rúben Castro. With a superhuman jump, Rúben Castro connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it is shockingly off target!
49.26
Tiago Bravo flicks a high pass forward to Sixto Aguilar who brings the ball under control. Sixto Aguilar shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
53.41
1-2Alexander Núñez catches Afonso Fernandez in the face with his elbow. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Afonso Fernandez rubs his head but gets up unharmed.
54.20
Afonso Fernandez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rubén Serrano. Rubén Serrano knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Santiago Avalos.
60.12
1-2Sportivo San Lorenzo have made a substitution with Gabriel Roman replacing Sixto Aguilar .
69.20
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
77.32
1-2Victor Benavides flicks a high ball forward to Rodrigo Rivas who takes it down. Rodrigo Rivas knocks the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Roman. Gabriel Roman puts a great ball through. Vasco Cordero runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
79.44
Tiago Bravo threads the ball through to Gabriel Roman. Gabriel Roman controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
81.49
Tiago Bravo passes the ball forward to Gabriel Roman. Gabriel Roman knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.23
1-2Tiago Bravo catches Allen Lassiter on the ankles. The referee calls over Tiago Bravo and shows him a yellow card! Allen Lassiter runs off the knock.
84.06
Diego Mendez flicks a high pass forward to Francelino Aldair who brings the ball under control. Francelino Aldair threads the ball through to Rúben Castro. Rúben Castro shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
85.57
Francelino Aldair flicks a high pass forward. Rúben Castro collects the pass. Rúben Castro shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
87.00
Allen Lassiter hits a low pass to Rubén Serrano. Rubén Serrano knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Favio Pena who gathers it comfortably.
89.36
Diogo Trejo flicks a high pass forward. Francelino Aldair controls it well on his chest. Francelino Aldair flicks a high pass forward. Rubén Serrano holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rubén Serrano whips in a cross ball towards Rúben Castro. Rúben Castro makes a convincing header. What a cracker!! Favio Pena had no chance!! Goal for Sol de América!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
2
7
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
1
0
Possession
39.2%
60.8%
Play Area
31.6%
44.3%
24.1%
Scorers
| Vasco Cordero 35 | Rúben Castro 32 (p), 38, 89 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Rúben Castro of Sol de América |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Favio Pena (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Luís Morales (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Matias Vera (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Victor Benavides (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Rui Solano (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Alexander Núñez (MID) |  | 3 |
| 7. | Tiago Bravo (MID) |  | 6 |
| 8. | João Valadez (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Sixto Aguilar (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Vasco Cordero (ATT) |  | 7 |
| 11. | Rodrigo Rivas (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Santiago Avalos (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Afonso Rodriguez (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Gabriel Roman (DEF) | 6 | |
| 1. | Paúl Ramirez (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Diogo Trejo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Thiago Garrincha (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Luis Fernando Smith (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Diego Mendez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Allen Lassiter (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Ian Boggs (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Francelino Aldair (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Afonso Fernandez (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Rubén Serrano (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Rúben Castro (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Roberto Carlos Labruna (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Thomas Valle (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Esteban Herrera (ATT) | 0 | |