Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Federico Saroldi where River Plate Montevideo play host to Miramar Misiones. A crowd of 12,532 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
River Plate Montevideo are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Miramar Misiones appear to be shaped for 5-2-3.
Today's match is refereed by Juan Tovar.


0.00
Miramar Misiones kick off and get the first half underway!
2.04
Uruguay Reyna threads the ball through to Joaquín Fuentes. Joaquín Fuentes knocks the ball forward to Rocha A. Ribeiro. Rocha A. Ribeiro skips past Diego Cardenas! Rocha A. Ribeiro takes a shot at goal. Bruno Didi is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
6.41
Joaquín Fuentes catches Daniel Cardoso on the ankles. The referee calls over Joaquín Fuentes and warns him to calm down! Daniel Cardoso runs off the knock.
9.33
Joaquín Fuentes flicks a high pass forward. Santiago Villalobos collects the pass. Santiago Villalobos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Bruno Didi who gathers it comfortably.
12.36
Seeing a gap ahead, Steve Lauderdale plays the ball forward to Francisco Delass. Francisco Delass knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Uruguay Peralta who gathers it comfortably.
22.22
Joaquín Fuentes flicks a high ball forward to Rocha A. Ribeiro who takes it down. Rocha A. Ribeiro shoots from 25 yards but it flies just off target!
34.21
With imagination, Peter Carmona laces a through ball forward to Pablo Romero. Pablo Romero flicks a high pass forward. Claudio Valadez collects the pass. Claudio Valadez shoots from long range. Uruguay Peralta gets down and covers it.
40.12
Peter Carmona makes a simple pass to Emesto Molina. Emesto Molina makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francisco Delass. Francisco Delass controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
Joaquín Esparza passes the ball forward to Santiago Villalobos. Santiago Villalobos sees Ángel Zúñiga just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Ángel Zúñiga comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. River Plate Montevideo appear unchanged since the first half. Miramar Misiones also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and River Plate Montevideo get the second half underway!
48.30
Steve Lauderdale threads a neat ball through to Francisco Delass. Francisco Delass shoots from 20 yards but it rises well off target!
49.29
Emesto Molina clumsily knocks into Joaquín Fuentes. The referee calls over Emesto Molina and warns him to calm down! Joaquín Fuentes runs off the knock.
53.30
Facundo Yanez receives the ball from a throw-in from Louis Quintanilla. Facundo Yanez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joaquín Fuentes. Joaquín Fuentes kicks a strong pass forward to Ángel Zúñiga. Ángel Zúñiga sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
54.42
Joaquín Esparza kicks a strong pass forward to Rocha A. Ribeiro. Rocha A. Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.05
Joaquín Fuentes sees Rocha A. Ribeiro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rocha A. Ribeiro makes a probing pass to Ángel Zúñiga but he's offside!
57.13
Peter Carmona catches Rocha A. Ribeiro on the ankles. The referee calls over Peter Carmona and warns him to calm down! Rocha A. Ribeiro runs off the knock.
60.51
Peter Carmona makes a probing pass to Daniel Cardoso. Daniel Cardoso flicks the ball to his team mate, Claudio Valadez. Claudio Valadez knocks the ball forward to Francisco Delass but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
66.14
Joaquín Esparza makes an attacking run forward. Joaquín Esparza whips in a cross ball towards Santiago Villalobos. Santiago Villalobos connects with a diving header but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
71.38
Diego Cardenas chips the ball to his team mate, Pablo Romero. Pablo Romero flicks a high pass forward. Claudio Valadez collects the pass. Claudio Valadez cuts inside the box! Claudio Valadez cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
77.59
Pablo Romero flicks the ball to his team mate, Claudio Valadez. Claudio Valadez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Uruguay Peralta who gathers it comfortably.
78.10
Peter Carmona brings the ball forward. Peter Carmona sees a break and surges forward. Peter Carmona knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ignacio Huerta.
87.24
Favio Amaya darts forward. Favio Amaya knocks the ball forward to Rocha A. Ribeiro. Rocha A. Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball towards Ángel Zúñiga. Ángel Zúñiga jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but Diego Cardenas blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
90.00
Pablo Romero changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Pablo Romero shoots from outside the area. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

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

Possession
57%
43%
Play Area
27.8%
46.8%
25.3%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Rocha A. Ribeiro of Miramar Misiones

Match Ratings