Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Teniente 1º Alcides González where Sportivo Carapeguá play host to Independiente FBC. A crowd of 12,725 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sportivo Carapeguá are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Independiente FBC appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Martim Bustamante.


0.00
The whistle blows and Sportivo Carapeguá get the match underway!
6.57
Without breaking stride, Alexandre Hernandez plays the ball forward to Bernardo Betancourt. Bernardo Betancourt shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Melvin Nanchoff. Excellent save.
8.02
With a delightful solo run, Valentino Varela stretches the opposition's defence. Valentino Varela knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Horacio Gil.
9.53
Martín Jiménez makes a simple pass to Bernardo Betancourt. Bernardo Betancourt shoots from distance. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
12.06
Alexandre Hernandez chips the ball to his team mate, Bernardo Betancourt. Bernardo Betancourt plays a scrappy one-two with José Vargas and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Bernardo Betancourt provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
26.25
Vicente Ortiz flicks a high pass forward. Martín Jiménez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Martín Jiménez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alexandre Banuelos. Alexandre Banuelos shoots from long range but it slams into the crowd!
32.33
Vicente Ortiz knocks the ball to his team mate, Martín Jiménez. Martín Jiménez makes a probing pass to Bernardo Betancourt. Bernardo Betancourt lofts in a cross ball towards José Vargas. José Vargas finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Melvin Nanchoff gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
33.46
Manuel Alvarado catches Gustavo Mata on the ankles. The referee brings Manuel Alvarado to one side and gives him a warning! Gustavo Mata hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.38
Martín Jiménez flicks a high pass forward. Bernardo Betancourt holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Bernardo Betancourt whips in a cross ball towards José Vargas. José Vargas rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
39.33
Henrique Carrillo flicks a high pass forward to Martín Jiménez who brings the ball under control. Martín Jiménez chips the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Banuelos. Alexandre Banuelos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Cauã Pele.
40.06
Horacio Gil takes it forward alone. Horacio Gil knocks the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Banuelos. Alexandre Banuelos cuts inside the box! Alexandre Banuelos tries a spectacular strike. Magnificent save by Melvin Nanchoff!
44.20
Henrique Carrillo flicks a high pass forward. Alexandre Hernandez controls it well on his chest. Alexandre Hernandez threads a neat ball through to José Vargas. José Vargas skips past Cauã Pele! José Vargas shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sportivo Carapeguá appear unchanged since the first half. Independiente FBC also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Independiente FBC kick off and get the second half underway!
47.05
Valentino Varela hacks Martín Jiménez from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Martín Jiménez stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.58
With imagination, Valentino Varela plays the ball forward to Manuel Alvarado. Manuel Alvarado shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
60.40
Rui Montano sees Simão Otero in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Simão Otero knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Vicente Ortiz.
63.44
Diego Silva makes a beautiful solo run. Diego Silva knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Renato Poblete who gathers it comfortably.
67.03
Alexandre Hernandez makes a probing pass to José Vargas. José Vargas passes the ball forward but Alexandre Banuelos is offside!
71.15
Sportivo Carapeguá are in full control of this game.
73.29
Rui Montano flicks a high pass forward. Simão Otero controls it well on his chest. Simão Otero knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Vicente Ortiz.
75.10
Gustavo Mata flicks a high pass forward. Alexandre Hernandez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alexandre Hernandez makes a probing pass to José Vargas. José Vargas knocks in a cross ball towards Bernardo Betancourt. Bernardo Betancourt makes a convincing header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Bernardo Betancourt!
83.11
Gonzalo Sierra knocks the ball forward to Alexandre Hernandez. Alexandre Hernandez passes the ball forward to Alexandre Banuelos. Alexandre Banuelos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
85.02
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
87.59
Martín Jiménez brings the ball forward. Martín Jiménez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Martín Jiménez scores for Sportivo Carapeguá!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
9
0
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
67.1%
32.9%
Play Area
35.5%
38.2%
26.3%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Bernardo Betancourt of Sportivo Carapeguá

Match Ratings
1.Melvin Nanchoff (GK)
7
2.Martim Delatorre (DEF)
6
3.Cauã Pele (DEF)
6
4.Alexander Aleman (DEF)
6
5.Xavier Jimenez (DEF)
6
6.Rui Montano (MID)
6
7.Valentino Varela (MID)yellow card
6
8.Diego Silva (MID)
6
9.Mateo Vidal Martin (MID)
6
10.Manuel Alvarado (ATT)
5
11.Simão Otero (ATT)
6
 
12.Diogo Leal (ATT)
0
13.Alexandre Cisneros (MID)
0
14.Oscar Rivas (MID)
0