Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Parque Palermo where Central Español play host to Cerro Largo in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Central Español are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Cerro Largo appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Augusto Villalba.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Central Español are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Cerro Largo appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Augusto Villalba.
0.00
The whistle blows and Central Español get the match underway!
2.38
Ian Reggi comes in with a late challenge on Theo Roque Junior. Ian Reggi is warned by the referee! Theo Roque Junior hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.54
Alvaro Trejo sees Joaquín Ibarra in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Joaquín Ibarra chips the ball to his team mate, Ignacio Parra. Ignacio Parra skips past Francisco Siri Abeijon! Ignacio Parra takes a shot at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
8.41
Ignacio Parra comes in with a late challenge on Diego Quinones. The referee brings Ignacio Parra to one side and gives him a warning! Diego Quinones carries on, but is struggling a bit.
20.29
Gonçalo Roque Junior flicks a high ball forward to Joaquín Ibarra who takes it down. Joaquín Ibarra changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Joaquín Ibarra sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
24.28
Nahuel Fonseca hacks Randy Meredith from behind! The referee calls over Nahuel Fonseca and shows him a yellow card! Randy Meredith stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.51
Alvaro Trejo flicks a high pass forward. Ricardo Burgos collects the pass. Ricardo Burgos flicks a high ball forward to Marcos Mora who takes it down. Marcos Mora plays a quick one-two with Ignacio Parra and rushes in on goal... Marcos Mora comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
32.27
Francisco Siri Abeijon takes it forward alone. Without breaking stride, Francisco Siri Abeijon plays the ball forward to Bruno Cruz. Bruno Cruz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.28
Nahuel Fonseca flicks the ball to his team mate, Ian Reggi. Ian Reggi tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
42.15
Louis Castaneda deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Juan Carrasco. Juan Carrasco sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Gustavo Enrique Aurelio reads it well. Excellent keeping!
44.22
Francisco Siri Abeijon brings the ball forward. Francisco Siri Abeijon kicks a strong pass forward to Bruno Cruz. Bruno Cruz makes a probing pass between the defence to Ian Reggi. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Ian Reggi provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Central Español appear unchanged since the first half. Cerro Largo also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Cerro Largo kicking off!
48.48
Randy Meredith hits a low pass to Davi Adailton. Davi Adailton whips in a cross ball towards Ignacio Parra. Ignacio Parra makes a convincing header but is denied by Diego Quinones. Excellent block.
53.17
Nahuel Fonseca flicks a high ball forward to Juan Carrasco who takes it down. Juan Carrasco tries a spectacular long range effort but it rises well off target!
54.39
Joaquín Ibarra hits a low pass to Marcos Mora. Marcos Mora knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paolo Villa who gathers it comfortably.
55.34
Theo Roque Junior pushes up the pitch. Theo Roque Junior controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Davi Adailton. Davi Adailton whips in a cross ball towards Marcos Mora. Marcos Mora makes a convincing header but it is miles over!
57.23
With a delightful solo run, Nahuel Fonseca stretches the opposition's defence. Nahuel Fonseca whips in a cross ball towards Ian Reggi. Ian Reggi makes a looping header on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
60.57
Central Español have made a substitution with Maximiliano Mercado replacing Ricardo Burgos .
61.62
Francisco Siri Abeijon flicks the ball to his team mate, Louis Castaneda. Louis Castaneda knocks the ball to his team mate, Bruno Cruz. Bruno Cruz shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
65.17
Luis Fernando Hurtado takes it forward alone. Luis Fernando Hurtado chips the ball to his team mate, Juan Carrasco. Juan Carrasco knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.33
José Gonzalez decides to run forward with the ball. José Gonzalez makes a probing pass between the defence to Juan Carrasco. Theo Roque Junior hacks Juan Carrasco from behind! Juan Carrasco appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
77.07
Central Español have made a substitution with Milton Villalobos replacing Alvaro Davila .
78.14
Alvaro Trejo clumsily knocks into Juan Carrasco. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Juan Carrasco grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
79.26
Louis Castaneda controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ian Reggi. Ian Reggi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.34
Without breaking stride, Louis Salazar plays the ball forward to Ian Reggi. Ian Reggi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
83.05
Alvaro Trejo makes a strong solo run forward. Alvaro Trejo chips the ball to his team mate, Davi Adailton. Davi Adailton whips in a cross ball towards Marcos Mora. Diego Quinones clumsily knocks into Marcos Mora. Marcos Mora appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
84.52
Cerro Largo are dictating the run of play here today.
85.32
Joaquín Ibarra sees space and advances. Joaquín Ibarra plays a scrappy one-two with Davi Adailton and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some good footwork from Joaquín Ibarra provides some space. He shoots at goal. Paolo Villa is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!! That brings them back into the game!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
45.6%
54.4%
Play Area
34.2%
43%
22.8%
Scorers
| Joaquín Ibarra 85 | Ian Reggi 57 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Joaquín Ibarra of Central Español |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Gustavo Enrique Aurelio (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Alvaro Trejo (DEF) | ![]() | 6 |
| 3. | Gonçalo Roque Junior (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Theo Roque Junior (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Alvaro Davila (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Randy Meredith (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Joaquín Ibarra (MID) | ![]() | 9 |
| 8. | Ricardo Burgos (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Ignacio Parra (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Marcos Mora (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Davi Adailton (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Milton Villalobos (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Maximiliano Mercado (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | José Magana (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Paolo Villa (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Diego Quinones (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Francisco Siri Abeijon (DEF) | 8 | |
| 4. | Luis Fernando Hurtado (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Louis Castaneda (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Louis Salazar (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Nahuel Fonseca (MID) | ![]() | 7 |
| 8. | José Gonzalez (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Juan Carrasco (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Bruno Cruz (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Ian Reggi (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 12. | Fabricio Prieto (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Andres Navarro (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ángel Vargas (DEF) | 0 | |












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