Match Report


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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Casto Martínez Laguarda where Sud América play host to Boston River. A crowd of 17,434 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sud América are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Boston River appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Jorge Robles.


0.00
Sud América start the match!
9.13
Gustavo Lozano chips the ball to his team mate, José Luis Caballero. José Luis Caballero shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
12.48
Horacio Kempes flicks a high pass forward. José Luis Caballero holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. José Luis Caballero plays a scrappy one-two with Morgan Hall and stumbles forward towards the goal... José Luis Caballero shoots from just inside the box. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
14.25
Curtis Miller comes in with a late challenge on Gustavo Lozano. Curtis Miller is shown the yellow card! Gustavo Lozano runs off the knock.
15.57
Gustavo Lozano flicks a high pass forward. José Luis Caballero holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. José Luis Caballero shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
18.02
Ángel Lagos threads the ball through to Morgan Hall. Morgan Hall knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.11
Juan Pablo Castro chips the ball to his team mate, Horacio Kempes. Horacio Kempes knocks the ball forward to Franco Vidal. Franco Vidal knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.29
Carlos Moreno threads a neat ball through to Duarte Salinas. Duarte Salinas runs straight at the defence! Duarte Salinas tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
28.16
Pablo Flores chips the ball to his team mate, Horacio Kempes. Horacio Kempes makes a probing pass to Morgan Hall. Morgan Hall makes a defence splitting pass to José Luis Caballero. José Luis Caballero takes a shot at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
30.28
Carlos Moreno sees Fabian Venegas in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Fabian Venegas shoots from 20 yards but somehow Joaquín Francescoli manages to keep it out.
32.49
Alvaro Barrios flicks a high pass forward. Gustavo Lozano controls it well on his chest. Gustavo Lozano advances with the ball. Gustavo Lozano plays a one-two with José Luis Caballero and advances towards the goal... Gustavo Lozano comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball comes in low, but Dinis Hurtado smothers it!
34.11
Gustavo Lozano threads a neat ball through to Franco Vidal. Franco Vidal knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.34
Gustavo Lozano hacks Carlos Moreno from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Carlos Moreno stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
Seeing a gap ahead, Pablo Flores laces a weighted ball forward to Gustavo Lozano. Gustavo Lozano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Morgan Hall. Morgan Hall knocks in a cross ball towards José Luis Caballero. José Luis Caballero makes a convincing header. The ball strikes Alexandre Pina's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
45.00
It's a corner kick. Gustavo Lozano loops the ball in to towards the near post. João Pelado reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sud América appear unchanged since the first half. Boston River also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Boston River kick off!
47.45
Sebastiano Aloisio Dasilva threads the ball through to José Luis Caballero. José Luis Caballero whips in a cross ball towards Morgan Hall. Morgan Hall rises majestically and gets a header on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
54.17
With imagination, Carlos Moreno plays the ball forward to Duarte Salinas. Duarte Salinas edges inside the box! Duarte Salinas looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
61.21
Carlos Moreno changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Carlos Moreno knocks the ball to his team mate, Carvalho Azevedo. Carvalho Azevedo shoots from just inside the box but it's a woeful effort!
63.08
Carlos Moreno comes in with a late challenge on Gustavo Lozano. The referee calls over Carlos Moreno and shows him a yellow card! Gustavo Lozano hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.48
Curtis Miller threads a neat ball through to Duarte Salinas. Duarte Salinas advances inside the box! Juan Pablo Castro barges into Duarte Salinas. Duarte Salinas appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
69.45
Carlos Moreno catches Sebastiano Aloisio Dasilva on the ankles. Carlos Moreno is warned by the referee! Sebastiano Aloisio Dasilva hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.23
With great vision, Pablo Flores plays the ball forward to Horacio Kempes. Horacio Kempes makes a probing pass to Morgan Hall. Morgan Hall whips in a cross ball towards José Luis Caballero. José Luis Caballero flicks the ball with his head but Dinis Hurtado is on top of it.
72.09
Alexandre Pina knocks the ball to his team mate, Curtis Miller. Curtis Miller threads a neat ball through to Carvalho Azevedo. Carvalho Azevedo edges inside the box! Juan Pablo Castro catches Carvalho Azevedo on the ankles. Carvalho Azevedo appeals for a penalty! No says the ref!!
78.12
Horacio Kempes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Franco Vidal. Franco Vidal passes the ball forward but Morgan Hall is offside!
84.13
Gustavo Lozano controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, José Luis Caballero. José Luis Caballero skips past Santos Dedé! José Luis Caballero comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out. The ball takes a deflection leaving Dinis Hurtado with no chance!! Goal for Sud América!
89.58
Gustavo Lozano barges into Carlos Moreno. The referee warns Gustavo Lozano to calm down! Carlos Moreno grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
67.1%
32.9%
Play Area
24.4%
46.3%
29.3%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to José Luis Caballero of Sud América

Match Ratings