Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at TD Place Stadium where Atletico Ottawa play host to New England Revolution. A crowd of 18,965 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Atletico Ottawa and New England Revolution are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Louis Chavarri.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Atletico Ottawa and New England Revolution are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Louis Chavarri.
0.00
0-0New England Revolution kick off and get the first half underway!
3.58
0-0Jose Green knocks the ball forward to Sebastián Sosa. Sebastián Sosa shoots from distance but is denied by Juan Cermeño. Excellent save.
4.20
Milton Ream laces a through ball forward to Jorge Villarroel. Jorge Villarroel shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Great keeping!
8.08
Allen Thompson sees Jose Green in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jose Green knocks the ball to his team mate, Sebastián Sosa. Sebastián Sosa runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Sebastián Sosa provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. Juan Cermeño gets down and covers it.
9.25
0-1With imagination, Clifford Lewis picks a pass forward to Jorge Villarroel. Jorge Villarroel knocks in a cross ball towards Troy Harris. Troy Harris directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! Juan Arteaga has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
14.09
Ivan Jenkins controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Clifford Lewis. Clifford Lewis threads a neat ball through to Jorge Villarroel. Jorge Villarroel knocks in a cross ball towards Troy Harris. Troy Harris makes a deft header. Troy Harris scores for New England Revolution!!
18.36
0-2Uruguay Perez flicks a high ball forward to Sebastián Sosa who takes it down. Sebastián Sosa knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Juan Cermeño who gathers it comfortably.
21.56
Bruno Maradona threads the ball through to Roy Harris. Roy Harris knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Juan Cermeño who gathers it comfortably.
22.14
0-2Maximiliano Montenegro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bruno Maradona. Bruno Maradona chips the ball to his team mate, Sebastián Sosa. Sebastián Sosa sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
27.18
Ángel Valdés threads a neat ball through to Uruguay Perez. Uruguay Perez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roy Harris. Roy Harris knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alex Garey.
32.21
Jose Green knocks the ball forward to Floyd Anderson. Floyd Anderson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Juan Cermeño reads it well. Well saved!
33.22
0-2Ángel Valdés comes in with a late challenge on Jorge Villarroel. The referee calls over Ángel Valdés and shows him a yellow card! Jorge Villarroel gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
34.03
Bruno Maradona makes a probing pass to Floyd Anderson. Floyd Anderson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ivan Jenkins.
38.25
Ivan Jenkins makes a strong solo run forward. Ivan Jenkins knocks the ball to his team mate, Troy Harris. Troy Harris shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Juan Arteaga manages to gather it.
39.06
Uruguay Perez flicks a high pass forward. Roy Harris comfortably collects the pass. Roy Harris edges inside the box! Roy Harris strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
40.12
Bruno Maradona threads a neat ball through to Floyd Anderson. Floyd Anderson shoots from 25 yards but it flies well off target!
42.15
Afonso Ribeiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Clifford Lewis. Clifford Lewis sees a break and surges forward. Clifford Lewis whips in a cross ball towards Troy Harris. Troy Harris gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for New England Revolution! The crowd cheers as he celebrates his hattrick!
45.00
0-3Moisés Rivera hacks Lee Noonan from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Lee Noonan runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Atletico Ottawa appear unchanged since the first half. New England Revolution also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Atletico Ottawa get the second half underway!
47.19
Ivan Jenkins threads a neat ball through to Milton Ream. Milton Ream threads the ball through to Jorge Villarroel. Jorge Villarroel shoots from long range. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
51.56
0-4Atletico Ottawa are keeping most of the possession.
54.42
Lee Noonan threads the ball through to Jorge Villarroel. Jorge Villarroel knocks the ball forward, putting Troy Harris through on goal. Troy Harris muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
59.05
Clifford Lewis flicks the ball to his team mate, Walter Domínguez. Walter Domínguez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
61.16
Moisés Rivera makes a run forward as Bruno Maradona takes the throw-in. Moisés Rivera skillfully chests the ball down. Moisés Rivera makes a probing pass to Roy Harris. Roy Harris controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
69.04
Allen Thompson flicks a high pass forward. Moisés Rivera controls it well on his chest. With great vision, Moisés Rivera plays the ball forward to Sebastián Sosa. Sebastián Sosa shoots from 25 yards but it slams into the crowd!
77.21
0-5Atletico Ottawa have made 2 substitutions with Jerrit Cox replacing Ángel Valdés and Dinis Oliveira replacing Floyd Anderson .
78.24
Clifford Lewis threads the ball through to Walter Domínguez. Walter Domínguez shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
87.43
Dave Sesay flicks the ball to his team mate, Jorge Villarroel. Jorge Villarroel shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
89.26
Jose Green deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dinis Oliveira. Dinis Oliveira edges inside the box! Dinis Oliveira comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
5
Shots on Target
4
8
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
59.5%
40.5%
Play Area
25.7%
44.6%
29.7%
Scorers
| Dinis Oliveira 89 | Troy Harris 9, 14, 42, 54 Jorge Villarroel 47 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Troy Harris of New England Revolution |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Juan Arteaga (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Ángel Valdés (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 3. | Maximiliano Montenegro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Allen Thompson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Jose Green (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Bruno Maradona (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Uruguay Perez (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Moisés Rivera (MID) | | 6 |
| 9. | Floyd Anderson (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Roy Harris (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Sebastián Sosa (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Dinis Oliveira (DEF) |  | 7 |
| 13. | Jerrit Cox (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Maximiliano Trejo (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Juan Cermeño (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Ivan Jenkins (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Afonso Ribeiro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Alex Garey (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Lee Noonan (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Milton Ream (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Clifford Lewis (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Dave Sesay (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Jorge Villarroel (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Walter Domínguez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Troy Harris (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Jack Howard (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Ralph Mitchell (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Javier Ackley (ATT) | 0 | |