Match Report


Louisville CityLouisville City     Orange County BluesOrange County Blues
Computer Player Computer Player Dave Cee Dave Cee
Lucas Gabriel PeladoL. Pelado67
G
1captain
G
78José TorricoJ. Torrico
Julián ReggiJ. Reggi72
D
2
D
77Randall MorrisR. Morris
José PizarroJ. Pizarro70
D
3
D
73Ernest GrossmanE. Grossman
Luís CavalcanteL. Cavalcante69
D
4
D
76Benjamin EvansB. Evans
Fernando SoteloF. Sotelo66
D
5
D
79Leo RobertsL. Roberts
Gabriel DíazG. Díaz72
M
captain6
M
78Mario GonzálezM. González
Victor SalinasV. Salinas67
M
7
M
76Felipe VidalF. Vidal
Lester FerrariL. Ferrari67
M
8
M
78Manny JacksonM. Jackson
Rocha A. SilvaR. Silva67
M
9
A
78Sixto GallegosS. Gallegos
Mike FisherM. Fisher71
A
10
A
74Marvin PickensM. Pickens
Luciano ArcaL. Arca69
A
11
A
77Joel ChávezJ. Chávez
 
Derrick ThompsonD. Thompson67
A
12
D
78António AloisioA. Aloisio
Dale KingD. King66
M
13
M
79Nicolas ClarkN. Clark
Brian MartínB. Martín65
D
14
A
71Jimmy RussellJ. Russell

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Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Louisville Slugger Field where Louisville City play host to Orange County Blues. A crowd of 17,262 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Louisville City are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Orange County Blues appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Byron Joyce.


0.00
The first half starts with Louisville City kicking off!
2.29
Felipe Vidal knocks the ball to his team mate, Joel Chávez. Joel Chávez makes a defence splitting pass to Marvin Pickens. Marvin Pickens rockets a shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
3.05
Ernest Grossman plays the ball forward to Manny Jackson. Manny Jackson hits a low pass to Joel Chávez. Joel Chávez makes a probing pass to Sixto Gallegos but he's offside!
4.23
Luís Cavalcante makes a probing pass to Victor Salinas. Victor Salinas sees space and advances. Victor Salinas shoots from outside the area but José Torrico reads it well. Excellent save!
8.56
Rocha A. Silva comes in with a late challenge on Mario González. The referee calls over Rocha A. Silva and shows him a yellow card! Mario González stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.12
With a delightful solo run, Rocha A. Silva stretches the opposition's defence. Rocha A. Silva knocks in a cross ball towards Mike Fisher. With a superhuman jump, Mike Fisher connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Mike Fisher scores for Louisville City!!
16.21
Felipe Vidal flicks a high pass forward. Marvin Pickens collects the pass. Marvin Pickens shoots from 25 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
21.57
José Pizarro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gabriel Díaz. Gabriel Díaz flicks a high pass forward. Mike Fisher collects the pass. Mike Fisher tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
26.46
Victor Salinas comes in with a late challenge on Felipe Vidal. Victor Salinas is warned by the referee! Felipe Vidal hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.08
Marvin Pickens barges into José Pizarro. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! José Pizarro runs off the knock.
30.01
Victor Salinas flicks a high pass forward to Luciano Arca who brings the ball under control. Luciano Arca lofts in a cross ball towards Mike Fisher. With a superhuman jump, Mike Fisher connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it's drastically wayward!
33.38
Mario González flicks a high ball forward to Joel Chávez who takes it down. Joel Chávez lofts in a cross ball towards Sixto Gallegos. Sixto Gallegos rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Lucas Gabriel Pelado gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
34.28
Luís Cavalcante flicks a high pass forward. Gabriel Díaz collects the pass. Gabriel Díaz threads the ball through to Mike Fisher. Mike Fisher knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.34
Felipe Vidal catches José Pizarro on the ankles. The referee calls over Felipe Vidal and shows him a yellow card! José Pizarro stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
Benjamin Evans plays the ball forward to Manny Jackson. Manny Jackson makes a probing pass to Marvin Pickens. Marvin Pickens shoots from distance but is denied by Lucas Gabriel Pelado. Excellent save.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Louisville City appear unchanged since the first half. Orange County Blues also appear unchanged since the first half. The Orange County Blues players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The second half starts with Orange County Blues kicking off!
47.03
Lester Ferrari catches Mario González on the ankles. The referee calls over Lester Ferrari and shows him a yellow card! Mario González grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
55.25
Felipe Vidal threads a neat ball through to Joel Chávez. Joel Chávez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.09
Benjamin Evans hits a low pass to Mario González. Mario González sees Sixto Gallegos in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sixto Gallegos edges inside the box! Sixto Gallegos comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. Lucas Gabriel Pelado comfortably gets down and covers it.
60.37
Orange County Blues have made 2 substitutions with António Aloisio replacing Randall Morris and Nicolas Clark replacing Leo Roberts and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
61.38
Lester Ferrari receives the ball from a throw-in from Gabriel Díaz. With a delightful solo run, Lester Ferrari stretches the opposition's defence. Lester Ferrari knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to José Torrico who gathers it comfortably.
66.38
Rocha A. Silva makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mike Fisher. Mike Fisher shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
69.24
Lester Ferrari kicks a strong pass forward to Luciano Arca. Luciano Arca knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to José Torrico who gathers it comfortably.
71.18
Ernest Grossman controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mario González. Mario González laces a weighted ball forward to Sixto Gallegos. Sixto Gallegos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Lucas Gabriel Pelado who gathers it comfortably.
72.39
Felipe Vidal threads a neat ball through to Joel Chávez. Joel Chávez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fernando Sotelo.
75.18
António Aloisio flicks a high pass forward. Felipe Vidal collects the pass. Felipe Vidal kicks a strong pass forward to Sixto Gallegos. Sixto Gallegos lofts in a cross ball towards Marvin Pickens. Marvin Pickens finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
78.14
Nicolas Clark flicks a high pass forward. Joel Chávez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Joel Chávez lofts in a cross ball towards Sixto Gallegos. Sixto Gallegos shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Solid save from Lucas Gabriel Pelado.
79.11
With some swift thinking, Mario González plays the ball forward to Joel Chávez. Joel Chávez tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
83.41
José Pizarro barges into Marvin Pickens. José Pizarro is warned by the referee! Marvin Pickens stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.58
Mario González hits a low pass to Joel Chávez. Joel Chávez skips past Julián Reggi! Joel Chávez muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Lucas Gabriel Pelado is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Louisville City

Orange County Blues
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
2
6
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
4
2
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.8%
54.2%
Play Area
29.2%
48.6%
22.2%

Scorers
Mike Fisher 9
Marvin Pickens 75
Joel Chávez 88

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Joel Chávez of Orange County Blues

Match Ratings
1.Lucas Gabriel Pelado (GK)
8
2.Julián Reggi (DEF)
6
3.José Pizarro (DEF)
7
4.Luís Cavalcante (DEF)
6
5.Fernando Sotelo (DEF)
6
6.Gabriel Díaz (MID)
6
7.Victor Salinas (MID)
6
8.Lester Ferrari (MID)yellow card
6
9.Rocha A. Silva (MID)yellow card
7
10.Mike Fisher (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Luciano Arca (ATT)
6
 
12.Derrick Thompson (ATT)
0
13.Dale King (MID)
0
14.Brian Martín (DEF)
0

1.José Torrico (GK)
6
2.Randall Morris (DEF)
6
3.Ernest Grossman (DEF)
6
4.Benjamin Evans (DEF)
6
5.Leo Roberts (DEF)
6
6.Mario González (MID)
8
7.Felipe Vidal (MID)yellow card
6
8.Manny Jackson (MID)
6
9.Sixto Gallegos (ATT)
8
10.Marvin Pickens (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
7
11.Joel Chávez (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.António Aloisio (DEF)
6
13.Nicolas Clark (MID)
6
14.Jimmy Russell (ATT)
0