Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Tierra de Campeones where Deportes Iquique play host to Deportes Naval. A crowd of 13,292 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Deportes Iquique and Deportes Naval are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Juan Flores.


0.00
Deportes Naval kick off the first half!
4.48
Julio Ricardo Gallardo darts forward. Julio Ricardo Gallardo darts forward. Julio Ricardo Gallardo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Maximiliano Rojas.
9.05
Nicolás Tapia threads a neat ball through to Alonso Salazar. Alonso Salazar shoots from outside the area but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
16.35
Maximiliano Peña knocks the ball forward to Juan San Martín. Juan San Martín knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Abraham Valdez who gathers it comfortably.
27.20
Maximiliano Rojas makes a simple pass to Alonso Salazar. Alonso Salazar makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tomás Álvarez. Tomás Álvarez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Felipe López manages to gather it.
38.38
Benjamín Fernández picks a pass forward to Tomás Álvarez. Tomás Álvarez shoots from 25 yards. Felipe López comfortably gets down and covers it.
39.51
Gaspar Vargas makes a probing pass to Juan San Martín. Juan San Martín knocks in a cross ball towards Juan Guzmán. Juan Guzmán connects with a diving header. Abraham Valdez comfortably picks it out of the air!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Deportes Iquique appear unchanged since the first half. Deportes Naval also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Deportes Iquique kick off!
48.19
Maximiliano Rojas threads a neat ball through to Renato Ruiz. Renato Ruiz decides to run forward with the ball. Renato Ruiz shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
53.19
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
57.38
Benjamín Fernández kicks a strong pass forward to Nicolás Tapia. Nicolás Tapia flicks a high pass forward. Diego Valdés holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Diego Valdés knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Julio Ricardo Gallardo.
59.54
Gaspar Vargas flicks a high pass forward to Juan Guzmán who brings the ball under control. Juan Guzmán controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
61.37
Juan San Martín hacks Benjamín Fernández from behind! Juan San Martín is warned by the referee! Benjamín Fernández hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.08
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
66.55
Tomás Álvarez catches Mateo San Martín on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Mateo San Martín hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.07
Juan López deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicolás Tapia. Nicolás Tapia chips the ball to his team mate, Renato Ruiz. Renato Ruiz whips in a cross ball towards Diego Valdés. Diego Valdés beats his man to it with a header. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
79.47
Gaspar Vargas plays the ball forward to Juan Guzmán. Juan Guzmán shoots from 25 yards but it's a woeful effort!
83.17
Nicolás Tapia flicks a high pass forward to Diego Valdés who brings the ball under control. Diego Valdés sees Tomás Álvarez just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Tomás Álvarez side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
Benjamín Fernández flicks a high pass forward. Vicente Álvarez collects the pass. Vicente Álvarez makes a probing pass to Diego Valdés. Diego Valdés knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mateo San Martín.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 67.1052631578947 vs 32.8947368421053
Play Area
Home team third: 25.00%, Midfield: 48.68%, Away team third: 26.32%

Scorers

Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Diego Valdés of Deportes Iquique

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
4. Juan López (DEF)
6
6. Renato Ruiz (MID)
8
8
6
10. Tomás Álvarez (ATT)
6
11. Diego Valdés (ATT)
9

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