Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at La Bombonera where Boca Juniors play La Luz FC in this Copa Libertadores game. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Boca Juniors are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while La Luz FC appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ángel Gutiérrez.
The pitch is in good condition.
Boca Juniors are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while La Luz FC appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ángel Gutiérrez.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Boca Juniors kick off!
3.37
0-0Maximiliano Prieto passes the ball forward to Fabricio Cabrera. Fabricio Cabrera shoots from long range but it slams into the crowd!
10.19
0-0Mateo Acosta pushes mid-way up the pitch. Mateo Acosta makes a simple pass to Abel Eduardo Franco. Abel Eduardo Franco shoots from 25 yards. José Andrade gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
12.31
Antonio Amauri kicks a strong pass forward to Juan Sebastian Gutiérrez. Juan Sebastian Gutiérrez shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
20.19
0-0Nahuel Cordone flicks a high ball forward to Antonio Amauri who takes it down. Antonio Amauri makes a probing pass to Fabricio Cabrera but he's offside!
36.05
0-0Antonio Amauri catches Wálter Eguino on the ankles. Antonio Amauri is warned by the referee! Wálter Eguino hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Boca Juniors appear unchanged since the first half. La Luz FC also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
La Luz FC kick off and get the second half underway!
47.22
Juan Rondón chips the ball to his team mate, Christian Manuel Seijas. Christian Manuel Seijas plays a one-two with Lukas Bravo and rushes in on goal... Christian Manuel Seijas looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it is tipped over by Armando Ponce.
48.50
0-0Wálter Eguino takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Fernando Baroja. Fernando Baroja flicks the ball across the goal. Armando Ponce scrambles forward, punching the ball out to safety!
49.27
0-0Juan Sebastian Gutiérrez laces a through ball forward to Antonio Amauri. Antonio Amauri knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to José Andrade who gathers it comfortably.
57.26
Juan Rondón makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lukas Bravo. Lukas Bravo rushes past Antonio Amauri! Lukas Bravo rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Armando Ponce.
58.59
Wálter Eguino takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Fernando Rojas gets to the ball and clears it up field.
59.53
Fernando Rojas flicks a high pass forward. Maximiliano Prieto easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Maximiliano Prieto skips past Camilo Barajas! Maximiliano Prieto strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
61.53
Fernando Baroja knocks the ball forward to Nahuel Rivera. Nahuel Rivera decides to run forward with the ball. Nahuel Rivera knocks in a cross ball towards Ignacio Alvarado. Ignacio Alvarado whips the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
63.33
Juan Rondón chips the ball to his team mate, Christian Manuel Seijas. Christian Manuel Seijas lofts in a cross ball towards Ignacio Alvarado. With a superhuman jump, Ignacio Alvarado connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it slams into the crowd!
66.49
Rómulo Santos surges forward with the ball. With some swift thinking, Rómulo Santos plays the ball forward to Christian Manuel Seijas. Christian Manuel Seijas plays a one-two with Ignacio Alvarado and advances towards the goal... Christian Manuel Seijas comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out but it is tipped over by Armando Ponce.
67.56
Wálter Eguino takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Mateo Acosta chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
77.49
1-0Maximiliano Prieto takes it forward alone. Maximiliano Prieto rushes past Rómulo Santos! Maximiliano Prieto shows great control and tries a shot on goal. José Andrade is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
81.24
Mateo Acosta sees Antonio Amauri in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Antonio Amauri sees Maximiliano Prieto in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Maximiliano Prieto sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
83.17
Mateo Acosta knocks the ball forward to Fernando Rojas. Fernando Rojas makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Juan Sebastian Gutiérrez. Juan Sebastian Gutiérrez skips past Bruno Gutierrez! Juan Sebastian Gutiérrez shoots from just inside the box. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
87.02
Seeing Rómulo Santos's run, Juan Rondón quickly throws the ball into his path. Rómulo Santos kicks a strong pass forward to Wálter Eguino. Wálter Eguino passes the ball forward to Ignacio Alvarado. Ignacio Alvarado threads a neat, attacking ball through to Christian Manuel Seijas. Christian Manuel Seijas makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but Armando Ponce reads it well. Excellent save!
90.00
Maximiliano Prieto makes a simple pass to Juan Sebastian Gutiérrez. Juan Sebastian Gutiérrez runs straight at the defence! Juan Sebastian Gutiérrez shows great control and tries a shot on goal but José Andrade reads it well. Well saved!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Maximiliano Prieto of Boca Juniors |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Armando Ponce (GK)
7
2. Danilo Araújo (DEF)
6
3. Igor Eriberto (DEF)
6
4. Mateo Acosta (DEF)
7
5. Nahuel Cordone (MID)
6
6. Maximiliano Prieto (MID)
9
7. Fernando Rojas (MID)
7
8. Antonio Amauri (MID)
6
9. Abel Eduardo Franco (ATT)
6
10. Fabricio Cabrera (ATT)
6
11. Juan Sebastian Gutiérrez (ATT)
8
12. Manuel Herrera (MID)
0
13. Facundo Rivero (DEF)
0
14. Paolo Advíncula (MID)
0
1. José Andrade (GK)
6
2. Fernando Baroja (DEF)
6
3. Rómulo Santos (DEF)
6
4. Camilo Barajas (DEF)
6
5. Nahuel Rivera (DEF)
6
6. Wálter Eguino (MID)
6
7. Juan Rondón (MID)
6
8. Bruno Gutierrez (MID)
6
9. Christian Manuel Seijas (ATT)
7
10. Lukas Bravo (ATT)
6
11. Ignacio Alvarado (ATT)
6
12. Gustavo Solis (MID)
0
13. Jorge D. Romero (ATT)
0
14. Gustavo Meza (MID)
0