Match Report


TorqueTorque     Plaza ColoniaPlaza Colonia
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Sebastiano BilicaS. Bilica67
G
1
G
67Pepe NietoP. Nieto
Francisco Siri AlemanF. Aleman74
D
2
D
77Guilherme CastellanosG. Castellanos
Juan VelascoJ. Velasco72
D
3
D
73Herbert FucitoH. Fucito
Eduardo ValenzuelaE. Valenzuela70
D
4
D
72Nuno MatuzalemN. Matuzalem
Leonardo RangelL. Rangel65
D
5
M
75Matías BalboM. Balbo
Maximiliano PaganM. Pagan75
M
6
M
69Alvaro EscobarA. Escobar
Fabian AvilesF. Aviles70
M
7
M
68Martín OrellanaM. Orellana
Fernando CampbellF. Campbell67
M
8
M
56Mateo Vidal CortesM. Cortes
Avril VelaA. Vela77
A
9
A
70Favio GomezF. Gomez
Nicolas EsparzaN. Esparza73
A
captain10
A
67Juan VelazquezJ. Velazquez
Andres SilvaA. Silva72
A
11captain
A
66Nicolas SalgadoN. Salgado
 
Glen AckleyG. Ackley68
A
12
A
65Stephen DiazS. Diaz
Lucas VelezL. Velez66
A
13
G
65Facundo ValdezF. Valdez
Jorge BetancourtJ. Betancourt64
M
14
A
65Vicente RodriguesV. Rodrigues

Red Cross
today's match is sponsored by Red Cross
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Complejo Daniel Marsicano where Torque play host to Plaza Colonia. A crowd of 16,938 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Torque are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Plaza Colonia appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Diego Beltran.


0.00
Torque get the match underway!
3.25
Fabian Aviles sees Avril Vela in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Avril Vela shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Pepe Nieto manages to gather it comfortably.
6.22
Leonardo Rangel makes a beautiful solo run. Leonardo Rangel hits a low pass to Avril Vela. Avril Vela skips past Nuno Matuzalem! Avril Vela takes a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
9.01
Mateo Vidal Cortes hits a low pass to Nicolas Salgado. Nicolas Salgado sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Sebastiano Bilica!
12.23
Maximiliano Pagan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andres Silva. Andres Silva cuts inside the box! Some superb footwork from Andres Silva provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
14.23
Eduardo Valenzuela sees Fabian Aviles in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Fabian Aviles flicks a high pass forward. Avril Vela controls it well on his chest. Avril Vela lofts in a cross ball towards Andres Silva. Andres Silva gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but is denied by Pepe Nieto. Excellent save.
20.27
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
22.52
Martín Orellana flicks a high ball forward to Nicolas Salgado who takes it down. Nicolas Salgado knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Leonardo Rangel.
24.02
Guilherme Castellanos sees Alvaro Escobar in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alvaro Escobar darts forward. Alvaro Escobar sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
26.25
Eduardo Valenzuela controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Maximiliano Pagan. Maximiliano Pagan threads a neat ball through to Andres Silva. Andres Silva whips in a cross ball towards Avril Vela. Avril Vela makes a looping header on goal but Pepe Nieto is on top of it.
27.16
Maximiliano Pagan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Esparza. Nicolas Esparza makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Andres Silva. Some awkward footwork from Andres Silva provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
33.32
Torque are in full control of this game.
34.02
Fernando Campbell chips the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Esparza. Nicolas Esparza chips the ball to his team mate, Avril Vela. Nuno Matuzalem clumsily knocks into Avril Vela. Avril Vela appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
38.03
Maximiliano Pagan brings the ball forward. Maximiliano Pagan plays a scrappy one-two with Avril Vela and advances towards the goal... Maximiliano Pagan muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but Nuno Matuzalem is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
39.20
Fernando Campbell flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Esparza collects the pass. Nicolas Esparza finds some space and shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
45.00
Juan Velasco passes the ball forward to Maximiliano Pagan. Maximiliano Pagan threads the ball through to Nicolas Esparza. Nicolas Esparza knocks the ball to his team mate, Avril Vela. Avril Vela takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Pepe Nieto.
45.00
It's a corner kick which Fabian Aviles takes quickly, playing the ball short to Andres Silva. Andres Silva rockets a shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Torque have changed their lineup with Lucas Velez replacing Fernando Campbell and Jorge Betancourt replacing Andres Silva. Plaza Colonia appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Plaza Colonia kicking off!
48.22
Maximiliano Pagan hits a low pass to Jorge Betancourt. Jorge Betancourt makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Avril Vela but he's offside!
51.59
Herbert Fucito makes a probing pass to Mateo Vidal Cortes. Mateo Vidal Cortes runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Mateo Vidal Cortes lofts in a cross ball towards Favio Gomez. Favio Gomez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's miles wide!
53.28
Guilherme Castellanos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matías Balbo. Matías Balbo brings the ball forward. Matías Balbo shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
55.18
Lucas Velez kicks a strong pass forward to Avril Vela. Avril Vela tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
57.39
Juan Velasco comes in with a late challenge on Favio Gomez. The referee calls over Juan Velasco and shows him a yellow card! Favio Gomez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.29
Francisco Siri Aleman chips the ball to his team mate, Lucas Velez. Lucas Velez threads a neat ball through to Nicolas Esparza. Nicolas Esparza shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
66.30
Alvaro Escobar flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Salgado controls it well on his chest. Nicolas Salgado sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
73.49
Guilherme Castellanos kicks a strong pass forward to Alvaro Escobar. Alvaro Escobar threads a neat ball through to Favio Gomez. Favio Gomez lofts in a cross ball towards Juan Velazquez. Juan Velazquez connects with a diving header. Sebastiano Bilica punches it away to safety.
84.33
Torque are in full control of this game.
89.26
Herbert Fucito flicks a high pass forward. Martín Orellana collects the pass. Martín Orellana flicks a high pass forward to Juan Velazquez who brings the ball under control. Juan Velazquez lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Salgado. Nicolas Salgado knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Torque

Plaza Colonia
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
8
3
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61%
39%
Play Area
24.7%
42.9%
32.5%

Scorers
Andres Silva 27
Nicolas Salgado 89

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Andres Silva of Torque

Match Ratings