Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at General Andrés Rodríguez where Cerro Corá play host to Capitán Figari. A crowd of 19,923 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Cerro Corá are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Capitán Figari appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Filipe Valadez.


0.00
The whistle blows and Cerro Corá kick off!
3.39
Marvin Walker sees Damian Bejarano in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Damian Bejarano runs straight at the defence! Damian Bejarano tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
6.24
Marvin Walker threads a neat ball through to Sergio King. Sergio King rushes past Bruce Kallman! Sergio King rockets a shot on goal but is denied by Mateus Smith. Excellent block.
10.54
Dale Chavarri knocks the ball to his team mate, David Carvajal. David Carvajal threads the ball through into the box. Damian Bejarano shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
14.44
Bruce Kallman chips the ball to his team mate, Lourenço Delacruz. Lourenço Delacruz sees a break and surges forward. Lourenço Delacruz whips in a cross ball towards Francisco Paz. Francisco Paz is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Máximo Markic manages to keep it out.
22.10
Leandro Anaya flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Paz controls it well on his chest. Francisco Paz knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Máximo Markic who gathers it comfortably.
26.12
Dale Chavarri flicks a high pass forward. Damian Bejarano holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Damian Bejarano knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Manuel Villalobos.
28.25
Dale Chavarri chips the ball to his team mate, Carlos Yotún. Carlos Yotún advances inside the box! Carlos Yotún comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but is denied by Ricardo Dejesus. Excellent save.
30.42
Marvin Walker flicks a high pass forward. Damian Bejarano controls it well on his chest. Damian Bejarano edges inside the box! Some good footwork from Damian Bejarano provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Ricardo Dejesus.
31.33
Dale Chavarri takes the corner, swinging a high ball in towards the far post. Damian Bejarano rockets a shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
32.22
Facundo Rodriguez flicks a high pass forward. Dale Chavarri collects the pass. Dale Chavarri chips the ball to his team mate, Damian Bejarano. Damian Bejarano edges inside the box! Damian Bejarano looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
36.22
Marvin Walker flicks a high ball forward to Sergio King who takes it down. Sergio King shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
42.13
Andre Augusto Zé Maria flicks a high ball forward to Tiago Guerrero who takes it down. Tiago Guerrero knocks in a cross ball towards Albeiro Meza. Albeiro Meza heads the ball goalwards but it's a lousy effort!
44.53
Dale Chavarri threads a neat ball through to Sergio King. Sergio King shoots from distance. Ricardo Dejesus gets down and covers it.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Cerro Corá appear unchanged since the first half. Capitán Figari also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Capitán Figari kick off the second half!
48.24
Mateus Bustamante knocks the ball forward to Tiago Guerrero. Tiago Guerrero whips in a cross ball towards Albeiro Meza. Albeiro Meza flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
54.39
Todd Altidore kicks a strong pass forward to Marvin Walker. Marvin Walker flicks a high pass forward to Damian Bejarano who brings the ball under control. Damian Bejarano shoots from distance but is denied by Ricardo Dejesus. Excellent save.
57.17
Marvin Walker flicks a high pass forward. Carlos Yotún controls it well on his chest. Carlos Yotún plays a scrappy one-two with Damian Bejarano and stumbles forward towards the goal... Carlos Yotún takes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
60.37
Dale Chavarri threads a neat ball through to David Carvajal. David Carvajal shoots from 20 yards but somehow Ricardo Dejesus manages to keep it out.
61.52
Dale Chavarri knocks the ball to his team mate, Sergio King. Sergio King knocks in a cross ball towards Carlos Yotún. Carlos Yotún rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it flies just wide!
65.23
Mateus Bustamante plays the ball forward to Albeiro Meza. Albeiro Meza lofts in a cross ball towards Tiago Guerrero. Tiago Guerrero directs the ball goalwards with his head but Máximo Markic is on top of it.
66.32
Dale Chavarri knocks the ball forward to Sergio King. Sergio King knocks the ball to his team mate, David Carvajal. David Carvajal shoots from just inside the box but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
71.57
Dale Chavarri chips the ball to his team mate, Damian Bejarano. Damian Bejarano runs straight at the defence! Damian Bejarano makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
72.52
Facundo Rodriguez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dale Chavarri. Seeing a gap ahead, Dale Chavarri plays the ball forward to Sergio King. Sergio King plays a one-two with Carlos Yotún and advances towards the goal... Some world-class footwork from Sergio King provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. Ricardo Dejesus effortlessly gets down and covers it.
75.10
Marvin Walker kicks a strong pass forward to Damian Bejarano. Damian Bejarano whips in a cross ball towards Carlos Yotún. Carlos Yotún jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but somehow Manuel Villalobos happens to be in the right place to block it.
77.13
Cerro Corá have made 2 substitutions with Logan Levesque replacing Ronald Baroja and Renato Teixeira replacing David Carvajal .
85.24
Todd Altidore controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dale Chavarri. Dale Chavarri threads a neat ball through to Carlos Yotún. Carlos Yotún hits a low pass to Sergio King. Some silky footwork from Sergio King provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 3 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 12 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 6 vs 1
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 68 vs 32
Play Area
Home team third: 24.00%, Midfield: 46.67%, Away team third: 29.33%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Damian Bejarano of Cerro Corá

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
2. Morgan Ramos (DEF)
6
3. Todd Altidore (DEF)
6
5. Ronald Baroja (DEF)
6
6. Marvin Walker (MID)
7
7. Dale Chavarri (MID)
8
8. Sergio King (ATT)
6
9
10. David Carvajal (ATT)
6
11. Carlos Yotún (ATT)
7

12. Logan Levesque (DEF)
6
13. Aldo Rada (MID)
0
14. Renato Teixeira (ATT)
6

3. Mateus Smith (DEF)
6
4. Bruce Kallman (DEF)
6
8. Leandro Anaya (MID)
6
6
10. Albeiro Meza (ATT)
7
11. Francisco Paz (ATT)
6

13. Rafael Ocampo (DEF)
0
14. Daniel Nieves (DEF)
0