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Match Report

Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Azteca where Club América play host to Atlético San Luis. A crowd of 20,805 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Club América are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Atlético San Luis appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Bautista.


0.00
Atlético San Luis kick off and get the match underway!
2.36
Rodrigo Ríos flicks the ball to his team mate, Cristian Morales. Cristian Morales whips in a cross ball towards Gianni Ponce. Gianni Ponce rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Superb keeping!
3.52
Jose Ochoa makes a simple pass to Aurelio Guevara. Aurelio Guevara knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kevin Duka.
4.24
Omar Carlos Arce runs forward with the ball. Omar Carlos Arce threads the ball through to Lucio Uribe. Lucio Uribe lofts in a cross ball towards Cristian Morales. Cristian Morales powers a header at goal but Mariana Fonseca is on top of it.
6.31
Roger Valdez catches Kevin Duka on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Kevin Duka runs off the knock.
10.00
Jersson Alonso catches Rodrigo Ríos on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Rodrigo Ríos runs off the knock.
15.22
Cristian Morales hits a low pass to Rodrigo Ríos. Rodrigo Ríos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
18.36
Francisco Venegas runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Francisco Venegas puts a great ball through. Jersson Alonso runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
22.30
Jair Veizaga flicks a high pass forward. Lucio Uribe controls it well on his chest. Lucio Uribe knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mariana Fonseca who gathers it comfortably.
24.03
Omar Carlos Arce makes a strong solo run forward. Omar Carlos Arce flicks a high ball forward to Gianni Ponce who gracefully takes it down. Gianni Ponce knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Heriberto Acosta.
34.32
Paúl Carranza sees Gianni Ponce in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gianni Ponce knocks in a cross ball towards Walter Romero. With a superhuman jump, Walter Romero connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Walter Romero!
38.35
Rodrigo Ríos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lucio Uribe. Lucio Uribe whips in a cross ball towards Gianni Ponce. Gianni Ponce is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Solid save from Mariana Fonseca.
39.36
Kevin Duka flicks the ball to his team mate, Paúl Carranza. Paúl Carranza knocks the ball forward to Lucio Uribe. Lucio Uribe knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Vicente Bravo.
40.25
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
42.48
Kevin Duka takes it forward alone. Kevin Duka sees space and advances. Kevin Duka lofts in a cross ball towards Gianni Ponce. Gianni Ponce jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Club América appear unchanged since the first half. Atlético San Luis also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Club América start the second half!
47.04
Otoniel Montes kicks a strong pass forward to Cristian Morales. Cristian Morales knocks the ball to his team mate, Lucio Uribe. Lucio Uribe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.04
Omar Carlos Arce flicks the ball to his team mate, Otoniel Montes. Otoniel Montes picks a pass forward to Walter Romero. Walter Romero controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
61.07
Paúl Carranza laces a weighted ball forward to Walter Romero. Walter Romero knocks the ball forward to Gianni Ponce but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
65.52
Omar Carlos Arce takes it forward alone. Omar Carlos Arce controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gianni Ponce. Gianni Ponce makes a defence splitting pass to Jair Veizaga. Jair Veizaga makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
67.45
Saul Cordero makes a strong solo run forward. Saul Cordero flicks a high pass forward to Jersson Alonso who brings the ball under control. Jersson Alonso knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.42
Kevin Duka flicks the ball to his team mate, Paúl Carranza. Paúl Carranza threads a neat ball through to Walter Romero. Walter Romero threads the ball through into the box. Gianni Ponce cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
77.24
Atlético San Luis have made a substitution with Max Jimenez replacing Cristian Morales .
78.31
Max Jimenez runs straight at the opposition's defence. Max Jimenez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Thomas Kapo.
79.30
Jersson Alonso hits a low pass to Roger Valdez. Roger Valdez lofts in a cross ball towards Paúl Contreras. Paúl Contreras whips the ball goalwards with his head. David Carranza picks it out of the air!
81.02
Gianni Ponce threads the ball through to Lucio Uribe. Lucio Uribe knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Thomas Kapo.
83.14
With vision, Rodrigo Ríos laces a weighted ball forward to Walter Romero. Walter Romero lofts in a cross ball towards Gianni Ponce. Gianni Ponce knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
90.00
Otoniel Montes flicks a high pass forward to Rodrigo Ríos who brings the ball under control. Rodrigo Ríos knocks the ball forward to Walter Romero. Walter Romero makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Max Jimenez but he's offside!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 1 vs 5
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 0 vs 5
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 2
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 2 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 28.2608695652174 vs 71.7391304347826
Play Area
Home team third: 31.52%, Midfield: 45.65%, Away team third: 22.83%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gianni Ponce of Atlético San Luis

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
2. Jose Ochoa (DEF)
6
3. Vicente Bravo (DEF)
6
4. Saul Cordero (DEF)
6
5. Thomas Kapo (DEF)
6
5
6
10. Roger Valdez (ATT)
5
11. Aurelio Guevara (ATT)
6

12. Charles Zapata (ATT)
0
0
14. Norberto Mendez (DEF)
0

7
4. Kevin Duka (DEF)
7
6
7. Rodrigo Ríos (MID)
7
8. Jair Veizaga (MID)
6
9. Walter Romero (ATT)
9
10. Lucio Uribe (ATT)
6
11. Gianni Ponce (ATT)
9

13. Max Jimenez (MID)
6
14. Mariana Miranda (ATT)
0