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Match Report

Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Alfonso Lastras where Atlético San Luis play host to Santos Laguna. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Atlético San Luis are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Santos Laguna appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Duilio Felix.


0.00
The first half starts with Atlético San Luis kicking off!
2.49
Simão Salgado flicks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Cordero. Rafael Cordero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
6.12
Norberto Correa barges into Pepe Camoranesi. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Pepe Camoranesi stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.40
Saul Castaneda comes in with a late challenge on Favio Vega. The referee calls over Saul Castaneda and shows him a yellow card! Favio Vega runs off the knock.
16.20
Ignacio Velez hacks Enrique Esquivel from behind! The referee calls over Ignacio Velez and shows him a yellow card! Enrique Esquivel hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.15
Juan Montalvo kicks a strong pass forward to Andre Da Silva Aldair. Andre Da Silva Aldair plays a one-two with Julian Howard and rushes in on goal... Andre Da Silva Aldair shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
26.16
Lukas Rosado flicks a high pass forward to Enrique Esquivel who brings the ball under control. Enrique Esquivel flicks a high ball forward to Fred Salgado who takes it down. Fred Salgado knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Oscar Bernal who gathers it comfortably.
30.53
Juan Montalvo threads a neat ball through to Fred Salgado. Fred Salgado plays a scrappy one-two with Julian Howard and advances towards the goal... Fred Salgado looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Fred Salgado scores for Santos Laguna!!
33.25
Pepe Camoranesi sees a break and surges forward. Pepe Camoranesi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
36.13
Simão Salgado hacks Enrique Esquivel from behind! Simão Salgado is shown the yellow card! Enrique Esquivel runs off the knock.
38.36
Showing composure, Simão Salgado plays the ball forward to Franco Suárez. Franco Suárez makes a simple pass to Victor Vera. Victor Vera knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marcelo Ruiz.
42.29
With some swift thinking, Favio Vega plays the ball forward to Norberto Correa. Norberto Correa threads the ball through to Alex Olivares. Alex Olivares lofts in a cross ball towards Norberto Correa. Norberto Correa finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Saul Castaneda happens to be in the right place to block it.
44.18
Ignacio Velez threads a neat ball through to Peter Felix. Peter Felix flicks a high ball forward to Rafael Cordero who takes it down. Rafael Cordero shoots from outside the area but it whistles just wide of the post!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

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

45.00
The whistle blows and Santos Laguna kick off!
47.21
Rafael Cordero makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Victor Vera. Victor Vera lofts in a cross ball towards Johnathan Sesay. Johnathan Sesay powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Abraham Campos!
51.38
Favio Vega flicks a high pass forward to Peter Felix who brings the ball neatly under control. Peter Felix flicks a high pass forward. Norberto Correa controls it well on his chest. Norberto Correa whips in a cross ball towards Johnathan Sesay. Johnathan Sesay rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Abraham Campos is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
55.15
Marcelo Ruiz comes in with a late challenge on Victor Vera. Marcelo Ruiz is given a warning by the referee! Victor Vera stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.23
Favio Vega catches Julian Howard on the ankles. The referee calls over Favio Vega and shows him a yellow card! Julian Howard gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
60.33
Atlético San Luis have made a substitution with Samuel Avalos replacing Rafael Cordero .
61.38
Peter Felix changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Peter Felix knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
65.31
Favio Vega passes the ball forward to Norberto Correa. Norberto Correa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Samuel Avalos. Samuel Avalos whips in a cross ball towards Norberto Correa. Norberto Correa is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Marcelo Ruiz happens to be in the right place to block it.
66.17
Simão Salgado knocks the ball forward to Alex Olivares. Alex Olivares passes the ball forward to Samuel Avalos. Samuel Avalos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marcelo Ruiz.
71.32
Favio Vega arcs the ball upfield. Victor Vera whips in a cross ball towards Samuel Avalos. Samuel Avalos whips the ball goalwards with his head. Abraham Campos effortlessly picks it out of the air!
75.12
Norberto Correa knocks the ball to his team mate, Victor Vera. Victor Vera knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Abraham Campos who gathers it comfortably.
77.44
Lukas Rosado chips the ball to his team mate, Enrique Esquivel. Enrique Esquivel knocks in a cross ball towards Fred Salgado. Fred Salgado is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Oscar Bernal with no chance!! Goal for Santos Laguna!
81.10
Andre Da Silva Aldair hits a low pass to Fred Salgado. Fred Salgado shoots from 20 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
83.05
Simão Salgado kicks a strong pass forward to Ignacio Velez. Ignacio Velez darts forward. Ignacio Velez sees Victor Vera just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Néstor Quezada comes in with a late challenge on Victor Vera. Victor Vera appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
84.50
Pepe Camoranesi barges into Franco Suárez. The referee calls over Pepe Camoranesi and warns him to calm down! Franco Suárez runs off the knock.
89.57
Norberto Correa knocks the ball forward to Franco Suárez. Franco Suárez lofts in a cross ball towards Victor Vera. Victor Vera finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 6 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 1 vs 3
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 4 vs 3
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 4 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 65.7894736842105 vs 34.2105263157895
Play Area
Home team third: 26.32%, Midfield: 44.74%, Away team third: 28.95%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Fred Salgado of Santos Laguna

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. Oscar Bernal (GK)
6
2. Favio Vega (DEF)
7
3. Ignacio Velez (DEF)
6
6
7
7
7. Alex Olivares (MID)
6
8. Peter Felix (MID)
7
9. Victor Vera (ATT)
8
10. Johnathan Sesay (ATT)
8
11. Rafael Cordero (ATT)
6

13. Oscar Chacon (ATT)
0
14. Samuel Avalos (ATT)
6

2. Lukas Rosado (DEF)
6
6
4. Marcelo Ruiz (DEF)
6
5
6. Juan Montalvo (MID)
6
6
10. Julian Howard (ATT)
6
11. Fred Salgado (ATT)
9

12. Alex Caballero (ATT)
0
13. Marco Sotelo (ATT)
0
14. Edgar Valadez (ATT)
0