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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Tierra de Campeones where Deportes Iquique play host to Club Unión Española. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Deportes Iquique and Club Unión Española are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Nicolás Orellana.


0.00
The whistle blows and Deportes Iquique get the match underway!
3.29
Renan Didi threads the ball through to Thomas Alarcón. Thomas Alarcón flicks the ball to his team mate, Felipe Pérez. Felipe Pérez knocks in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Pontarollo. Rodrigo Pontarollo jumps high and flicks the ball with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
9.05
With some swift thinking, Santiago Gutiérrez plays the ball forward to Rodrigo Pontarollo. Rodrigo Pontarollo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gustavo Enrique Aguilar.
12.08
Mateo Ortega makes a beautiful solo run. Mateo Ortega whips in a cross ball towards Renato Araya. Renato Araya is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
14.24
Santiago Gutiérrez takes a quick throw-in, which Thomas Alarcón takes on the chest. Thomas Alarcón flicks a high pass forward. Rodrigo Pontarollo controls it well on his chest. Rodrigo Pontarollo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Guilherme Palacio who gathers it comfortably.
15.41
Ian Jiménez passes the ball forward to Gustavo Enrique Aguilar. Gustavo Enrique Aguilar threads a neat ball through to Ian Jiménez. Ian Jiménez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Renan Didi.
18.37
Ángel Pino plays the ball forward to Renato Araya. Renato Araya knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.40
Bryan Velasquez threads the ball through to Rodrigo Pontarollo. Rodrigo Pontarollo whips in a cross ball towards Felipe Pérez. Felipe Pérez makes a convincing header but it is tipped over by Guilherme Palacio.
22.45
Corner kick to Club Unión Española. Bryan Velasquez chips it out wide. Daniel Guzmán is dispossessed by a tackle from José Cáceres.
26.44
Ian Jiménez hits a low pass to Matías Ezequiel Cabrera. Matías Ezequiel Cabrera lofts in a cross ball towards Renato Araya. Renato Araya whips the ball goalwards with his head. Jorge Benavides picks it out of the air!
28.04
Daniel Guzmán controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Santiago Gutiérrez. Santiago Gutiérrez finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Guilherme Palacio.
29.32
It's a corner kick. Daniel Guzmán loops the ball over to the far post. Guilherme Palacio drops low and scoops up the ball.
32.55
Ángel Pino sees Matías Ezequiel Cabrera in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Matías Ezequiel Cabrera knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alonso Contreras.
33.54
Ángel Pino makes a probing pass to Matías Ezequiel Cabrera. Matías Ezequiel Cabrera knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.35
Daniel Guzmán takes it forward alone. Daniel Guzmán makes a probing pass between the defence to Bryan Velasquez. Bryan Velasquez takes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
39.54
Rodrigo Pontarollo hacks José Cáceres from behind! Rodrigo Pontarollo is warned by the referee! José Cáceres runs off the knock.
40.19
Daniel Guzmán runs straight at the opposition's defence. Daniel Guzmán tries a spectacular long range effort but it misses the target by a large margin!
42.18
Fernando Godoy deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bryan Velasquez. Bryan Velasquez sees Daniel Guzmán in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Daniel Guzmán knocks in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Pontarollo. Rodrigo Pontarollo connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but José Cáceres is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Deportes Iquique appear unchanged since the first half. Club Unión Española also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Club Unión Española get the second half underway!
48.18
Thomas Alarcón flicks a high ball forward to Felipe Pérez who gracefully takes it down. Felipe Pérez knocks in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Pontarollo. Rodrigo Pontarollo shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it rises well off target!
49.09
Alonso Contreras flicks the ball to his team mate, Bryan Velasquez. Bryan Velasquez flicks a high pass forward. Felipe Pérez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Felipe Pérez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ángel Pino.
51.55
Felipe Pérez threads the ball through to Rodrigo Pontarollo. Rodrigo Pontarollo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.10
Gaspar Sepúlveda sees Matías Ezequiel Cabrera in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Matías Ezequiel Cabrera chips the ball to his team mate, Ángel Pino. Ángel Pino makes a probing pass between the defence to Ian Jiménez. Ian Jiménez strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. Jorge Benavides is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
63.36
Renan Didi threads a neat ball through to Daniel Guzmán. Daniel Guzmán makes a beautiful solo run. Daniel Guzmán threads the ball through into the box. Some silky footwork from Felipe Pérez provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
72.10
Thomas Alarcón catches Gustavo Enrique Aguilar on the ankles. The referee calls over Thomas Alarcón and shows him a yellow card! Gustavo Enrique Aguilar hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
73.48
Renan Didi threads the ball through to Felipe Pérez. Felipe Pérez advances inside the box! Felipe Pérez cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
75.23
Daniel Guzmán runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Daniel Guzmán knocks in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Pontarollo. Rodrigo Pontarollo makes a looping header on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
77.48
León Henríquez knocks the ball forward to Bryan Velasquez. Bryan Velasquez threads a neat ball through to Felipe Pérez. Felipe Pérez lofts in a cross ball towards Santiago Gutiérrez. Santiago Gutiérrez finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just off target!
79.35
Daniel Guzmán threads the ball through to Rodrigo Pontarollo. Rodrigo Pontarollo tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a woeful effort!
83.04
Bryan Velasquez makes a probing pass to Rodrigo Pontarollo. Rodrigo Pontarollo plays a one-two with Bryan Velasquez and rushes in on goal... Rodrigo Pontarollo takes a shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
87.44
León Henríquez lofts the ball long. Felipe Pérez whips in a cross ball towards Bryan Velasquez. Bryan Velasquez jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 3
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 3 vs 6
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 0 vs 8
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 42.5287356321839 vs 57.4712643678161
Play Area
Home team third: 29.89%, Midfield: 45.98%, Away team third: 24.14%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Bryan Velasquez of Club Unión Española

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
2. Javier Romero (DEF)
6
6
5. Mateo Ortega (DEF)
6
6. Pablo Díaz (MID)
6
8. Ian Jiménez (MID)
7
9. Ángel Pino (MID)
7
11. Renato Araya (ATT)
6

12. Daniel López (GK)
0
13. Theo Gomez (ATT)
0
0

3. Renan Didi (DEF)
6
6
8
9
6
10. Felipe Pérez (ATT)
8

12. Felipe Díaz (ATT)
0
13. Andres Rosa (ATT)
0
14. Damián Tapia (ATT)
0