Match Report
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Anteater Stadium where Orange County Blues play host to New York Red Bulls. A crowd of 17,191 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Orange County Blues are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while New York Red Bulls appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Bradley Videira.
The pitch is in good condition.
Orange County Blues are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while New York Red Bulls appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Bradley Videira.
0.00
0-0New York Red Bulls kick off and get the match underway!
4.10
0-0Nicolas Clark passes the ball forward to Joel Chávez. Joel Chávez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Breno Paganin who gathers it comfortably.
9.56
Nicolas Clark deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jordon Rivera. Jordon Rivera knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.29
0-0Manny Jackson receives the ball from a throw-in from Nicolas Clark. Manny Jackson brings the ball forward. Manny Jackson lofts in a cross ball towards Sixto Gallegos. Sixto Gallegos flicks the ball with his head. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
15.26
André Palacios makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Troy Anderson. Troy Anderson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Leo Roberts.
20.45
Samuel Torres threads a neat ball through to André Palacios. André Palacios passes the ball forward to Troy Anderson. Troy Anderson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
21.14
Harry Perez chips the ball to his team mate, Troy Anderson. Troy Anderson lofts in a cross ball towards Christian Hernández. Christian Hernández rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it flies well off target!
26.29
0-0Seeing a gap ahead, Mario González plays the ball forward to Jordon Rivera. Jordon Rivera whips in a cross ball towards Joel Chávez. Joel Chávez finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Breno Paganin effortlessly picks it out of the air!
27.58
Manny Jackson hits a low pass to Sixto Gallegos. Sixto Gallegos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.24
Nicolas Clark flicks a high pass forward. Joel Chávez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Joel Chávez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
32.49
1-0Manny Jackson threads a neat ball through to Sixto Gallegos. Sixto Gallegos plays a one-two with Joel Chávez and advances towards the goal... Sixto Gallegos shows great control and tries a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Breno Paganin had no chance!! Goal for Orange County Blues!
39.22
Samuel Torres knocks the ball to his team mate, Harry Perez. Harry Perez knocks the ball forward to Troy Anderson. Troy Anderson shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
42.22
1-0Manny Jackson catches Richard Elcock on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Richard Elcock hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.41
Randall Morris flicks a high pass forward. Manny Jackson collects the pass. Manny Jackson sees Joel Chávez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Joel Chávez lofts in a cross ball towards Sixto Gallegos. Sixto Gallegos finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head 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. Orange County Blues appear unchanged since the first half. New York Red Bulls also appear unchanged since the first half. The New York Red Bulls players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The second half starts with Orange County Blues kicking off!
47.19
Lukas Baca clumsily knocks into Leo Roberts. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Leo Roberts runs off the knock.
55.09
2-0Manny Jackson clumsily knocks into Richard Elcock. The referee brings Manny Jackson to one side and gives him a warning! Richard Elcock stretches but gets up unharmed.
57.25
André Palacios clumsily knocks into Mario González. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Mario González stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.45
Harry Perez makes a probing pass to Troy Anderson. Troy Anderson whips in a cross ball towards Christian Hernández. Christian Hernández heads the ball goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
61.00
Benjamin Evans makes a probing pass to Mario González. Mario González controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jordon Rivera. Jordon Rivera whips in a cross ball towards Joel Chávez. Joel Chávez makes a convincing header. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Orange County Blues!
66.20
André Palacios knocks the ball to his team mate, Gianni Garza. Gianni Garza knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Randall Morris.
67.04
Morgan Schilawski makes a probing pass to André Palacios. André Palacios knocks the ball forward to Christian Hernández. Christian Hernández controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
72.05
Clifford Chandler knocks the ball forward to Nicolas Clark. Nicolas Clark kicks a strong pass forward to Joel Chávez. Joel Chávez shoots from distance but Breno Paganin reads it well. Excellent save!
75.29
André Palacios makes a simple pass to Christian Hernández. Christian Hernández knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Randall Morris.
77.10
Clifford Chandler hits it upfield. Jordon Rivera whips in a cross ball towards Sixto Gallegos. Sixto Gallegos gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's there!! Breno Paganin has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
81.48
Nicolas Clark passes the ball forward to Joel Chávez. Joel Chávez whips in a cross ball towards Sixto Gallegos. Sixto Gallegos makes a convincing header. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
85.35
Lukas Baca makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Christian Hernández. Christian Hernández lofts in a cross ball towards Troy Anderson. Troy Anderson finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Fantastic reaction save from José Torrico!
87.10
Benjamin Evans flicks a high pass forward. Mario González controls it well on his chest. Mario González makes a probing pass to Joel Chávez. Joel Chávez whips in a cross ball towards Jordon Rivera. With a superhuman jump, Jordon Rivera connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
89.49
4-0Ken Pickens catches Sixto Gallegos on the ankles. The referee brings Ken Pickens to one side and gives him a warning! Sixto Gallegos grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
Mario González threads a neat ball through to Jordon Rivera. Jordon Rivera knocks in a cross ball towards Joel Chávez. With a superhuman jump, Joel Chávez connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Breno Paganin gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
8
2
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.4%
45.6%
Play Area
21.5%
45.6%
32.9%
Scorers
| Sixto Gallegos 32, 44, 77 Joel Chávez 61 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Sixto Gallegos of Orange County Blues |
Match Ratings
| 1. | José Torrico (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Randall Morris (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Benjamin Evans (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Clifford Chandler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Leo Roberts (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Manny Jackson (MID) |  | 6 |
| 7. | Mario González (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Nicolas Clark (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Sixto Gallegos (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Joel Chávez (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Jordon Rivera (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Ernest Grossman (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Alexis Duarte (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Marvin Pickens (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Breno Paganin (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Samuel Torres (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Ken Pickens (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Morgan Schilawski (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Lukas Baca (MID) | | 5 |
| 6. | André Palacios (MID) | | 6 |
| 7. | Harry Perez (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Richard Elcock (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Gianni Garza (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Troy Anderson (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Christian Hernández (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Robbie Hayes (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Francisco Foster (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Luiz Otávio Fernandez (DEF) | 0 | |