Match Report
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at TD Place Stadium where Atletico Ottawa play host to Sporting Kansas City. A crowd of 20,324 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Atletico Ottawa are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sporting Kansas City appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Byron Joyce.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Atletico Ottawa are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sporting Kansas City appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Byron Joyce.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Atletico Ottawa kicking off!
2.19
0-0Claudio Estrada chips the ball to his team mate, Joao Rojas Lopez. Joao Rojas Lopez plays a one-two with Aaron Besler and advances towards the goal... Joao Rojas Lopez strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. Solid save from Juan Arteaga. What a great pair of hands!
3.45
0-1Jeff Cooper chips the ball to his team mate, Gerson Reyes. Gerson Reyes flicks a high ball forward to Aaron Besler who takes it down. Aaron Besler sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Sporting Kansas City!
9.02
0-1Gerson Reyes makes a simple pass to Joao Rojas Lopez. Joao Rojas Lopez plays a one-two with Guilherme Estrada and rushes in on goal... Joao Rojas Lopez rockets a shot on goal. It curls slightly but is blocked by Allen Thompson.
12.42
0-1Gerson Reyes catches Julio Sivori on the ankles. Gerson Reyes is given a warning by the referee! Julio Sivori hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.56
Joao Rojas Lopez clumsily knocks into Maximiliano Montenegro. Joao Rojas Lopez is warned by the referee! Maximiliano Montenegro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.33
Gerson Reyes receives the ball from a throw-in from Ignacio Deleon. Gerson Reyes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Joao Rojas Lopez. Joao Rojas Lopez tries a spectacular long range effort. Superb reactions from Juan Arteaga. What a save!
22.20
0-1Floyd Anderson clumsily knocks into Francisco Davis. The referee calls over Floyd Anderson and warns him to calm down! Francisco Davis grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
24.03
Marcos Pacheco threads a neat ball through to Claudio Estrada. Claudio Estrada changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Claudio Estrada threads a neat ball through to Guilherme Estrada. Guilherme Estrada shoots from just inside the box. Juan Arteaga gathers the ball up comfortably. Great save!
26.52
Juan Deleon sees space and advances. Juan Deleon sees Joao Rojas Lopez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Joao Rojas Lopez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Joao Rojas Lopez!
30.00
Allen Thompson brings the ball forward. Allen Thompson hits a low pass to Roy Harris. Roy Harris finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball takes a deflection leaving Dani Rosales with no chance!! Goal for Atletico Ottawa!
34.07
Claudio Estrada sees Guilherme Estrada in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Guilherme Estrada shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
36.12
1-2Julio Sivori controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sebastián Sosa. Sebastián Sosa shoots from long range but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
40.36
1-2Gerson Reyes changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Gerson Reyes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Juan Arteaga who gathers it comfortably.
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. Sporting Kansas City also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Sporting Kansas City get the second half underway!
51.33
Julio Sivori deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastián Sosa. Sebastián Sosa shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
53.09
Gerson Reyes chips the ball to his team mate, Joao Rojas Lopez. Joao Rojas Lopez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ángel Valdés.
54.25
Claudio Estrada passes the ball forward to Aaron Besler. Aaron Besler runs straight at the defence! Aaron Besler tries a spectacular strike. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
55.16
Jeff Cooper hits a low pass to Gerson Reyes. Gerson Reyes passes the ball forward to Guilherme Estrada. Guilherme Estrada shoots from long range. Solid save from Juan Arteaga. What a great pair of hands!
65.30
1-2Ignacio Deleon controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Guilherme Estrada. Guilherme Estrada kicks a strong pass forward to Aaron Besler but the referee indicates it's offside!
66.19
Gerson Reyes makes a simple pass to Aaron Besler. Aaron Besler plays a quick one-two with Guilherme Estrada and rushes in on goal... Aaron Besler takes a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
71.42
With great vision, Julio Sivori plays the ball forward to Roy Harris. Roy Harris knocks in a cross ball towards Sebastián Sosa. Sebastián Sosa makes a deft header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
75.23
Ignacio Deleon flicks a high pass forward. Aaron Besler holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Aaron Besler shoots from distance. Juan Arteaga gets down and covers it.
77.13
2-2Atletico Ottawa have made 3 substitutions with Maximiliano Trejo replacing Allen Thompson, Jerrit Cox replacing Ángel Valdés and Dinis Oliveira replacing Floyd Anderson .Sporting Kansas City have made 2 substitutions with Enner Mena replacing Aaron Besler and Gary Perez replacing Guilherme Estrada .
79.02
Gerson Reyes knocks the ball to his team mate, Gary Perez. Gary Perez whips in a cross ball towards Enner Mena. Enner Mena directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
83.54
Maximiliano Montenegro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Julio Sivori. Julio Sivori threads the ball through to Roy Harris. Roy Harris shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
89.50
Claudio Estrada deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gary Perez. Gary Perez shoots from 20 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
3
11
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
30.9%
69.1%
Play Area
35.3%
45.6%
19.1%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Juan Arteaga of Atletico Ottawa |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Juan Arteaga (GK) | 9 | |
| 2. | Ángel Valdés (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Maximiliano Montenegro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Allen Thompson (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Uruguay Perez (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Julio Sivori (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Gabriel Riquelme (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Moisés Rivera (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Floyd Anderson (ATT) | 5 | |
| 10. | Roy Harris (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 11. | Sebastián Sosa (ATT) | | 7 |
| 12. | Dinis Oliveira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Jerrit Cox (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Maximiliano Trejo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Dani Rosales (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Marcos Pacheco (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Juan Deleon (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Francisco Davis (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Jeff Cooper (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Ignacio Deleon (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Gerson Reyes (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Claudio Estrada (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Aaron Besler (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Joao Rojas Lopez (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Guilherme Estrada (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Gary Perez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Enner Mena (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Mauricio Crespo (ATT) | 0 | |