Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Presidente Juan Domingo Perón where Racing Club de Avellaneda play host to Vélez Sarsfield. A crowd of 12,235 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Racing Club de Avellaneda and Vélez Sarsfield are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ezequiel Zavagno.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Racing Club de Avellaneda and Vélez Sarsfield are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ezequiel Zavagno.
0.00
0-0Vélez Sarsfield kick off and get the match underway!
3.09
0-0Fabricio Santos flicks the ball to his team mate, Gustavo Enrique Ramírez. Gustavo Enrique Ramírez hits a low pass to Mariano Sivori. Mariano Sivori makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fabricio Santos but he's offside!
6.43
0-1Johnnie Mitchell flicks a high pass forward. Diego Ferreyra collects the pass. Diego Ferreyra shoots from long range. What a cracker!! Gustavo E. Aguirre had no chance!! Goal for Vélez Sarsfield!
10.26
0-1Seeing a gap ahead, Gustavo Enrique Ramírez plays the ball forward to Mariano Sivori. Mariano Sivori shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
21.48
Fernando Ramos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tiago Peralta. Tiago Peralta makes a simple pass to Brad Hertel. Brad Hertel whips in a cross ball towards Gustavo Enrique Ramírez. With a superhuman jump, Gustavo Enrique Ramírez connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it's a lousy effort!
28.12
Lucio Ferrari kicks a strong pass forward to Juan Pablo Correa. Juan Pablo Correa controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
32.51
0-1Ricardo Soria barges into Gustavo Enrique Ramírez. The referee calls over Ricardo Soria and shows him a yellow card! Gustavo Enrique Ramírez carries on, but is struggling a bit.
33.04
With great vision, Máximo Paris plays the ball forward to Tiago Peralta. Tiago Peralta lofts in a cross ball towards Mariano Sivori. Mariano Sivori directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
34.34
0-1Franco Ramírez surges forward with the ball. Franco Ramírez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Brad Hertel. Brad Hertel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.41
Gustavo Enrique Ramírez advances with the ball. Gustavo Enrique Ramírez whips in a cross ball towards Mariano Sivori. Mariano Sivori flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
Fernando Ramos flicks the ball to his team mate, Tiago Peralta. Tiago Peralta hits a low pass to Brad Hertel. Brad Hertel knocks in a cross ball towards Mariano Sivori. Mariano Sivori knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Racing Club de Avellaneda appear unchanged since the first half. Vélez Sarsfield also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Racing Club de Avellaneda start the second half!
48.17
Lucio Ferrari threads the ball through to Johnnie Mitchell. Johnnie Mitchell knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alberto Ocampo.
67.14
Federico Rodriguez makes an attacking run forward. Federico Rodriguez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fabricio Santos.
79.54
Gustavo E. Luna passes the ball forward to Johnnie Mitchell. Seeing a gap ahead, Johnnie Mitchell plays the ball forward to Lucio Ferrari. Lucio Ferrari knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gustavo E. Aguirre who gathers it comfortably.
87.58
With a delightful solo run, Franco Ramírez stretches the opposition's defence. Franco Ramírez plays a scrappy one-two with Brad Hertel and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Franco Ramírez provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
90.00
The whistle blows 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 Mariano Sivori of Racing Club de Avellaneda |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Gustavo E. Aguirre (GK)
6
2. Pablo Martínez (DEF)
6
3. Alberto Ocampo (DEF)
6
4. Franco Ramírez (DEF)
8
5. Fernando Ramos (DEF)
6
6. Tiago Peralta (MID)
6
7. Fabricio Santos (MID)
6
8. Gustavo Enrique Ramírez (MID)
8
9. Máximo Paris (MID)
6
10. Mariano Sivori (ATT)
8
11. Brad Hertel (ATT)
7
12. Jose Antonio Martínez (MID)
0
13. Mario Hector Husain (DEF)
0
14. Oscar Diaz (DEF)
0
1. Santiago Hugo (GK)
6
2. Nicolás Campos (DEF)
6
3. Ricardo Soria (DEF)
5
4. Cristóbal Palma (DEF)
7
5. Gustavo E. Luna (DEF)
6
6. De Oliveira Barbosa (MID)
6
7. Federico Rodriguez (MID)
6
8. Johnnie Mitchell (MID)
7
9. Lucio Ferrari (MID)
6
10. Diego Ferreyra (ATT)
8
11. Juan Pablo Correa (ATT)
6
12. Christian L. Cohen (DEF)
0
13. Gabriel Pacheco (ATT)
0
14. Ian Valdano (ATT)
0