Match Report


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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Miller Stadium where Oklahoma City play host to Virginia Cavalry in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Oklahoma City are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Virginia Cavalry appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Enrique Altidore.


0.00
Virginia Cavalry kick off!
2.20
N. De Araujo Adailton catches Kupono Gomez on the ankles. The referee calls over N. De Araujo Adailton and shows him a yellow card! Kupono Gomez runs off the knock.
8.01
N. De Araujo Adailton barges into Kupono Gomez. N. De Araujo Adailton is given a warning by the referee! Kupono Gomez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.27
Leslie Evans deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gonçalo Correa. Gonçalo Correa sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
18.42
Dan Beckerman flicks the ball to his team mate, Leslie Evans. Leslie Evans deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jon Nguyen. Jon Nguyen cuts inside the box! Jon Nguyen shoots from just inside the box but somehow João Navarrete manages to keep it out.
20.43
Leslie Evans flicks a high pass forward. Jon Nguyen holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jon Nguyen sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. João Navarrete gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
21.04
Kupono Gomez flicks a high pass forward. Dave Bilyk collects the pass. Dave Bilyk advances with the ball. Dave Bilyk shoots from 25 yards. Solid save from João Navarrete. What a great pair of hands!
26.11
Jeffrey Cox threads the ball through to N. De Araujo Adailton. N. De Araujo Adailton shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
27.18
Jimmy Hall decides to run forward with the ball. Jimmy Hall knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Albert Melia.
28.18
Dave Bilyk makes a probing pass to Gonçalo Correa. Gonçalo Correa lofts in a cross ball towards Rene Romero. Rene Romero heads the ball goalwards. It's miles wide!
30.13
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
34.36
Duane Adu sees a break and surges forward. With a delightful solo run, Duane Adu stretches the opposition's defence. Duane Adu lofts in a cross ball towards N. De Araujo Adailton. N. De Araujo Adailton rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it is tipped over by Neil Brown.
35.54
Kent Régis takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Some silky footwork from N. De Araujo Adailton provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
45.00
Jeffrey Cox decides to run forward with the ball. Jeffrey Cox tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Oklahoma City appear unchanged since the first half. Virginia Cavalry also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Oklahoma City kick off and get the second half underway!
47.53
Franklin Altidore makes a simple pass to N. De Araujo Adailton. N. De Araujo Adailton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
48.28
Franklin Altidore threads a neat ball through to N. De Araujo Adailton. N. De Araujo Adailton knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carlos Dario Vidal.
49.57
Randy Williams threads the ball through to Jeffrey Cox. Jeffrey Cox flicks a high pass forward. Chance Mapp holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Chance Mapp shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
51.31
Dave Bilyk catches Franklin Altidore on the ankles. Dave Bilyk is warned by the referee! Franklin Altidore runs off the knock.
55.53
Dan Beckerman deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Leandro Silva. Leandro Silva knocks the ball forward to Jon Nguyen. Jon Nguyen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to João Navarrete who gathers it comfortably.
57.54
Leandro Silva deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rene Romero. Rene Romero plays a scrappy one-two with Gonçalo Correa and advances towards the goal... Rene Romero rockets a shot on goal but it rises well off target!
59.52
Jeffrey Cox surges forward with the ball. Jeffrey Cox makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Chance Mapp but he's offside!
60.02
Oklahoma City have made 2 substitutions with José Quintanilla replacing Dave Bilyk and Isaac Thome replacing Rene Romero .Virginia Cavalry have made a substitution with Bautista Alonso replacing N. De Araujo Adailton .
65.18
Seeing a gap ahead, José Quintanilla plays the ball forward to Isaac Thome. Isaac Thome flicks the ball to his team mate, Jon Nguyen. Jon Nguyen comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it whistles just wide of the post!
69.35
Jessie Noonan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bautista Alonso. Bautista Alonso knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.05
Jessie Noonan plays the ball forward to Bautista Alonso. Bautista Alonso knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carlos Dario Vidal.
77.08
Oklahoma City have made a substitution with Jovan Rivera replacing Kupono Gomez .Virginia Cavalry have made 2 substitutions with Luiz Gustavo Almeida replacing Duane Adu and Gonzalo Morales replacing Franklin Altidore .
79.41
Kent Régis flicks a high pass forward. Jeffrey Cox collects the pass. Jeffrey Cox knocks the ball forward to Chance Mapp. Chance Mapp shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
83.40
Chance Mapp barges into Jovan Rivera. The referee brings Chance Mapp to one side and gives him a warning! Jovan Rivera hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.28
Leslie Evans flicks a high pass forward to Gonçalo Correa who brings the ball under control. Gonçalo Correa controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
90.00
Jovan Rivera flicks a high pass forward. Leandro Silva controls it well on his chest. Leandro Silva makes a beautiful solo run. Leandro Silva sees Gonçalo Correa just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Some good footwork from Gonçalo Correa provides some space. He shoots at goal but somehow Kent Régis happens to be in the right place to block it.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
5
5
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.9%
46.1%
Play Area
32.9%
43.4%
23.7%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Leandro Silva of Oklahoma City

Match Ratings
1.Neil Brown (GK)
6
2.Albert Melia (DEF)
6
3.Dan Beckerman (DEF)
6
4.Kupono Gomez (DEF)
6
5.Carlos Dario Vidal (DEF)
6
6.Leandro Silva (MID)
9
7.Dave Bilyk (MID)
7
8.Leslie Evans (MID)
7
9.Rene Romero (ATT)
6
10.Gonçalo Correa (ATT)
7
11.Jon Nguyen (ATT)
7
 
12.José Quintanilla (MID)
6
13.Isaac Thome (DEF)
6
14.Jovan Rivera (DEF)
6