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Match Report

Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Rio Tinto Stadium where Real Salt Lake play Indy Eleven in this Copa América game. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Real Salt Lake and Indy Eleven are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Peter Cervantes.


0.00
The first half starts with Indy Eleven kicking off!
4.46
Adrian Chavarri flicks the ball to his team mate, Alessandro Pontarollo. Alessandro Pontarollo hits a low pass to Alberto Palacio. Alberto Palacio knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Martim Saucedo who gathers it comfortably.
20.06
Ricardo Johnson advances with the ball. Ricardo Johnson makes a beautiful solo run. Ricardo Johnson makes a pass forward but Salvador King makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
22.10
Cesar Gónzalez flicks the ball to his team mate, Mateus Jeda. Mateus Jeda finds some space and shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
27.34
Ronnie Nanchoff kicks a strong pass forward to Faryd Delacruz. Faryd Delacruz makes a simple pass to Salvador King. Salvador King runs straight at the defence! Salvador King rockets a shot on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
30.01
Alessandro Pontarollo breaks forward. Alessandro Pontarollo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alfred Suggs. Alfred Suggs lofts in a cross ball towards Alberto Palacio. Alberto Palacio whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
33.06
Cesar Gónzalez kicks a strong pass forward to Mateus Jeda. Mateus Jeda knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.33
With vision, Cesar Gónzalez picks a pass forward to Salvador King. Salvador King knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Theodore Evans who gathers it comfortably.
38.52
With some swift thinking, Maximiliano Alvarez plays the ball forward to Alberto Palacio. Alberto Palacio knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Martim Saucedo who gathers it comfortably.
40.13
Leonel Salazar takes it forward alone. Leonel Salazar lofts in a cross ball towards Mateus Jeda. Mateus Jeda makes a looping header on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
44.14
Wallace Callahan makes a probing pass to Adrian Chavarri. Adrian Chavarri knocks the ball to his team mate, Alfred Suggs. Alfred Suggs plays a scrappy one-two with Alberto Palacio and stumbles forward towards the goal... Alfred Suggs tries a spectacular strike. The ball comes in low, but Martim Saucedo easily smothers it!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Salt Lake appear unchanged since the first half. Indy Eleven also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Real Salt Lake kick off!
47.10
Faryd Delacruz threads a neat ball through to Salvador King. Salvador King whips in a cross ball towards Cesar Gónzalez. Cesar Gónzalez directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just wide!
54.40
Leonel Salazar clumsily knocks into Adrian Chavarri. The referee calls over Leonel Salazar and shows him a yellow card! Adrian Chavarri hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.56
Isaac Palacio kicks a strong pass forward to Javier Arreola. Javier Arreola makes a beautiful solo run. Javier Arreola makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alberto Palacio but he's offside!
57.05
Javier Arreola takes it forward alone. Javier Arreola whips in a cross ball towards Alfred Suggs. Alfred Suggs powers a header at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
60.49
Cesar Gónzalez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mateus Jeda. Mateus Jeda plays a one-two with Salvador King and advances towards the goal... Mateus Jeda side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Theodore Evans had no chance!! Goal for Indy Eleven!
63.08
Ricardo Johnson chips the ball to his team mate, Salvador King. Salvador King tries a spectacular long range effort. Theodore Evans comfortably gets down and covers it.
65.45
Perry Lowry comes in with a late challenge on Samuel Pickens. Perry Lowry is shown the yellow card! Samuel Pickens grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
78.09
Ronnie Nanchoff controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cesar Gónzalez. Cesar Gónzalez surges forward with the ball. Cesar Gónzalez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Wallace Callahan.
85.44
Alessandro Pontarollo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alberto Palacio. Alberto Palacio knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Samuel Pickens.
87.52
Cesar Gónzalez flicks a high pass forward to Mateus Jeda who brings the ball neatly under control. Mateus Jeda controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 3
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 2 vs 4
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 1 vs 3
Offsides
Offsides: 3 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 47.6744186046512 vs 52.3255813953488
Play Area
Home team third: 25.58%, Midfield: 51.16%, Away team third: 23.26%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Mateus Jeda of Indy Eleven

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
2. Isaac Palacio (DEF)
6
6
4. Perry Lowry (DEF)
6
6
6
10. Alberto Palacio (ATT)
8
11. Alfred Suggs (ATT)
7

12. Sidney Traynor (ATT)
0
13. Henry Nanchoff (ATT)
0
14. Chance Lalas (ATT)
0

2. Dylan Bryant (DEF)
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
7
10. Salvador King (ATT)
9
11. Mateus Jeda (ATT)
9

12. Daryl Morgan (GK)
0
13. Todd Morris (GK)
0
0