Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Parque Luis Rivero where La Luz FC play host to Plaza Colonia. A crowd of 16,516 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both La Luz FC and Plaza Colonia are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Diego Beltran.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both La Luz FC and Plaza Colonia are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Diego Beltran.
0.00
The first half starts with Plaza Colonia kicking off!
3.12
Rodrigo Lopez makes a probing pass to Jorge D. Zepeda. Jorge D. Zepeda knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
6.29
Nicolas Salgado barges into Gustavo Leal. Nicolas Salgado is given a warning by the referee! Gustavo Leal hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.03
Francisco Hacembruch Silva comes in with a late challenge on Joaquín Ortega. Francisco Hacembruch Silva is given a warning by the referee! Joaquín Ortega grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
10.56
Sixto Flores makes a strong solo run forward. Sixto Flores flicks a high pass forward. Jorge D. Zepeda collects the pass. Jorge D. Zepeda finds some space and shoots from distance. It's there!! Pepe Nieto has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
14.45
Louis Mata threads a neat ball through to Martín Orellana. Martín Orellana flicks a high pass forward. Juan Velazquez controls it well on his chest. Juan Velazquez tries a spectacular long range effort but Claudio Olivares is on top of it.
15.18
Gustavo Leal flicks a high pass forward to Nicolas Alfaro who brings the ball neatly under control. Nicolas Alfaro makes an attacking run forward. Nicolas Alfaro knocks in a cross ball towards Jorge D. Zepeda. Jorge D. Zepeda connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
16.33
Nicolas Alfaro knocks the ball forward to Jorge D. Zepeda. Jorge D. Zepeda knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
20.48
Sixto Flores sees Nicolas Alfaro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nicolas Alfaro flicks a high pass forward. Jorge D. Zepeda holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jorge D. Zepeda controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
24.30
Nicolas Alfaro threads a neat ball through to Louis Benitez. Louis Benitez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
26.43
Martín Orellana passes the ball forward to Favio Gomez. Favio Gomez lofts in a cross ball towards Juan Velazquez. Juan Velazquez gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but slams it into the crowd!
34.47
Herbert Fucito sees a break and surges forward. With a delightful solo run, Herbert Fucito stretches the opposition's defence. Herbert Fucito whips in a cross ball towards Nicolas Salgado. With a superhuman jump, Nicolas Salgado connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's there!! Claudio Olivares has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
38.41
Sixto Flores chips the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Alfaro. Nicolas Alfaro makes a beautiful solo run. Nicolas Alfaro rushes past Louis Mata! Some silky footwork from Nicolas Alfaro provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Pepe Nieto easily smothers it!
40.03
Joaquín Ortega hits a low pass to Martín Orellana. Martín Orellana runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Martín Orellana knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.40
Rúben Franco makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jorge D. Zepeda. Jorge D. Zepeda shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. La Luz FC appear unchanged since the first half. Plaza Colonia also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
La Luz FC kick off!
47.13
Rodrigo Lopez threads a neat ball through to Francisco Hacembruch Silva. Francisco Hacembruch Silva knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Joaquín Ortega.
48.33
Sixto Flores darts forward. Sixto Flores makes a simple pass to Jorge D. Zepeda. Jorge D. Zepeda controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Pepe Nieto is on top of it.
53.14
Joaquín Ortega controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mateo Vidal Cortes. Mateo Vidal Cortes flicks the ball to his team mate, Juan Velazquez. Juan Velazquez runs straight at the defence! Juan Velazquez muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
54.34
Louis Mata receives the ball from a throw-in from Joaquín Ortega. Louis Mata chips the ball to his team mate, Matías Balbo. Matías Balbo makes a simple pass to Favio Gomez. Favio Gomez finds some space and shoots from distance. Solid save from Claudio Olivares.
59.21
Jorge D. Zepeda hacks Joaquín Ortega from behind! The referee warns Jorge D. Zepeda to calm down! Joaquín Ortega hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.20
Herbert Fucito hits a low pass to Martín Orellana. Martín Orellana makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nicolas Salgado. Nicolas Salgado knocks in a cross ball towards Favio Gomez. Favio Gomez rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Magnificent save by Claudio Olivares!
61.43
Nicolas Alfaro flicks a high pass forward. Louis Benitez collects the pass. Louis Benitez whips in a cross ball towards Jorge D. Zepeda. Jorge D. Zepeda makes a deft header but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
63.45
Herbert Fucito knocks the ball to his team mate, Mateo Vidal Cortes. Mateo Vidal Cortes sees Juan Velazquez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Juan Velazquez knocks in a cross ball towards Favio Gomez. Favio Gomez makes a convincing header but it flies just off target!
66.42
Rodrigo Lopez decides to run forward with the ball. Rodrigo Lopez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
67.31
Nicolas Alfaro sees Louis Benitez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Louis Benitez knocks in a cross ball towards Jorge D. Zepeda. Jorge D. Zepeda is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The keeper, Pepe Nieto, sees it late!! Goal for La Luz FC! The crowd cheers as he celebrates his hattrick!
71.31
Herbert Fucito threads a neat ball through to Alvaro Escobar. Alvaro Escobar flicks a high pass forward. Juan Velazquez controls it well on his chest. Juan Velazquez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it rises well off target!
72.46
Joaquín Ortega makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mateo Vidal Cortes. Mateo Vidal Cortes knocks the ball to his team mate, Favio Gomez. Favio Gomez whips in a cross ball towards Nicolas Salgado. Nicolas Salgado is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
75.01
Martín Orellana flicks a high ball forward to Nicolas Salgado who gracefully takes it down. Nicolas Salgado finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Claudio Olivares manages to keep it out.
85.47
Matías Balbo hits a low pass to Favio Gomez. Favio Gomez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Claudio Olivares who gathers it comfortably.
89.58
Seeing a gap ahead, Herbert Fucito plays the ball forward to Alvaro Escobar. Alvaro Escobar flicks a high pass forward to Nicolas Salgado who brings the ball under control. Nicolas Salgado knocks in a cross ball towards Juan Velazquez. Juan Velazquez makes a looping header on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
3
Shots on Target
5
7
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
45.1%
54.9%
Play Area
25.6%
39%
35.4%
Scorers
| Jorge D. Zepeda 11, 20, 67 | Nicolas Salgado 34, 72 Juan Velazquez 90 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jorge D. Zepeda of La Luz FC |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Claudio Olivares (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Sixto Flores (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Camilo Guerra (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Gustavo Leal (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Mateo Vidal Cortes (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Rodrigo Lopez (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Nicolas Alfaro (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Rúben Franco (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Francisco Hacembruch Silva (ATT) | 5 | |
| 10. | Jorge D. Zepeda (ATT) | ![]() ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 11. | Louis Benitez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Fabian Gallardo (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Paolo Valdez (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Joaquín Romero (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Pepe Nieto (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Herbert Fucito (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Louis Mata (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Joaquín Ortega (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Matías Balbo (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Alvaro Escobar (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Martín Orellana (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Mateo Vidal Cortes (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Favio Gomez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Juan Velazquez (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
| 11. | Nicolas Salgado (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 8 |
| 12. | Stephen Diaz (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Facundo Valdez (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Vicente Rodrigues (ATT) | 0 | |











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