Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Parque Luis Rivero where La Luz FC play host to Central Español. A crowd of 18,857 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
La Luz FC are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Central Español appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jorge D. Saldana.


0.00
The first half starts with La Luz FC kicking off!
2.14
Uruguay Garcia knocks the ball to his team mate, Nahuel Smith. Nahuel Smith whips in a cross ball towards Bruno Silva. Bruno Silva heads the ball goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
3.22
Jorge Dreer chips the ball to his team mate, Nahuel Smith. Nahuel Smith lofts in a cross ball towards Bruno Silva. Bruno Silva makes a deft header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Bruno Silva!
6.25
Isaac Roberts kicks a strong pass forward to Marcos Mora. Marcos Mora finds some space and shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
8.31
Mateo Vidal Davis makes a beautiful solo run. Mateo Vidal Davis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gianni Muniz. Gianni Muniz threads a neat, attacking ball through to Marcos Mora. Marcos Mora cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
10.51
Rúben Franco kicks a strong pass forward to Nahuel Smith. Nahuel Smith sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Alvaro Diaz gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
14.57
Uruguay Garcia flicks the ball to his team mate, Nahuel Smith. Nahuel Smith runs straight at the defence! Mateo Vidal Davis clumsily knocks into Nahuel Smith. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
15.31
Jorge Dreer flicks a high pass forward. Bruno Silva collects the pass. Bruno Silva knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
18.25
Randy Meredith takes it forward alone. Randy Meredith runs straight at the defence! Some good footwork from Randy Meredith provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Fabian Gallardo.
19.59
Isaac Roberts takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Jorge D. Zepeda reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
20.41
Nahuel Villegas makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jorge Dreer. Seeing a gap ahead, Jorge Dreer plays the ball forward to Nahuel Smith. Nahuel Smith whips in a cross ball towards Jorge D. Zepeda. Jorge D. Zepeda outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it flies just off target!
26.09
Uruguay Garcia passes the ball forward to Jorge D. Zepeda. Jorge D. Zepeda controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
33.49
Nahuel Villegas kicks a strong pass forward to Jorge Dreer. Jorge Dreer threads a neat ball through to Nahuel Smith. Nahuel Smith lofts in a cross ball towards Jorge D. Zepeda. Jorge D. Zepeda jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
38.00
Ignacio Ortiz comes in with a late challenge on José Magana. Ignacio Ortiz is given a warning by the referee! José Magana runs off the knock.
39.17
Uruguay Garcia laces a through ball forward to Bruno Silva. Bruno Silva knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. La Luz FC appear unchanged since the first half. Central Español also appear unchanged since the first half. The Central Español players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and Central Español kick off!
49.09
Uruguay Garcia plays the ball forward to Bruno Silva. Bruno Silva knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
51.52
Marcos Mora hacks Nahuel Villegas from behind! The referee calls over Marcos Mora and shows him a yellow card! Nahuel Villegas carries on, but is struggling a bit.
53.56
Mateo Vidal Davis makes a probing pass to José Magana. José Magana flicks a high pass forward to Marcos Mora who brings the ball under control. Marcos Mora skips past Nelson Acosta! Marcos Mora shoots from just inside the box but it goes wide for a goal kick.
59.12
Sixto Ibarra chips the ball to his team mate, Uruguay Garcia. Uruguay Garcia threads a neat ball through to Nahuel Smith. Nahuel Smith advances inside the box! Nahuel Smith muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
60.57
Central Español have made a substitution with Theo Roque Junior replacing José Magana .
61.58
Isaac Roberts comes in with a late challenge on Rúben Franco. The referee calls over Isaac Roberts and warns him to calm down! Rúben Franco hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
63.10
Uruguay Garcia plays the ball forward to Bruno Silva. Bruno Silva knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.30
Sixto Ibarra deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ignacio Ortiz. Ignacio Ortiz flicks a high pass forward. Nahuel Smith controls it well on his chest. Nahuel Smith finds some space and shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
69.37
Jorge Dreer makes a simple pass to Nahuel Smith. Nahuel Smith finds some space and shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
71.47
Jorge Dreer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jorge D. Zepeda. Jorge D. Zepeda whips in a cross ball towards Bruno Silva. With a superhuman jump, Bruno Silva connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it is tipped over by Alvaro Diaz.
72.16
It's a corner kick. Jorge Dreer loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Randy Meredith jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
73.51
Theo Roque Junior flicks a high pass forward. Marcos Mora collects the pass. Marcos Mora lofts in a cross ball towards Sixto Guerrero. Sixto Guerrero heads the ball goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
75.34
Uruguay Garcia runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Uruguay Garcia whips in a cross ball towards Jorge D. Zepeda. With a superhuman jump, Jorge D. Zepeda connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Wonderful reactions from Alvaro Diaz keeps it out!
77.40
Central Español have made a substitution with Facundo Zúñiga replacing Agustín Gallardo .
79.02
Mateo Vidal Davis threads a neat ball through to Randy Meredith. Randy Meredith surges forward with the ball. Randy Meredith whips in a cross ball towards Sixto Guerrero. Sixto Guerrero makes a convincing header. What a cracker!! Fabian Gallardo had no chance!! Goal for Central Español!
83.39
Rúben Franco deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nahuel Smith. Nahuel Smith whips in a cross ball towards Jorge D. Zepeda. Jorge D. Zepeda makes a convincing header. Alvaro Diaz manages to gather it comfortably.
84.13
Nelson Acosta sees Uruguay Garcia in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. What a great partnership. Uruguay Garcia makes a probing pass to Jorge D. Zepeda. Jorge D. Zepeda shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
89.43
Theo Roque Junior plays the ball forward to Marcos Mora. Marcos Mora plays a quick one-two with Sixto Guerrero and rushes in on goal... Marcos Mora cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 5 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 8 vs 5
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 61.25 vs 38.75
Play Area
Home team third: 18.75%, Midfield: 45.00%, Away team third: 36.25%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Nahuel Smith of La Luz FC

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
2. Sixto Ibarra (DEF)
6
3. Nelson Acosta (DEF)
6
6
5. Ignacio Ortiz (MID)
6
8
7. Jorge Dreer (MID)
7
8. Rúben Franco (MID)
6
9. Bruno Silva (ATT)
8
10. Jorge D. Zepeda (ATT)
7
11. Nahuel Smith (ATT)
9

0
14. Paolo Valdez (DEF)
0

1. Alvaro Diaz (GK)
7
3. Alvaro Trejo (DEF)
6
6. Isaac Roberts (MID)
6
8
8. José Magana (MID)
6
8
10. Marcos Mora (ATT)
6
11. Gianni Muniz (ATT)
6

14. Peter Gil (GK)
0