Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Obdulio Jacinto Varela where Platense play host to Sud América. A crowd of 16,799 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Platense are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Sud América appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Diego Beltran.


0.00
Platense kick off!
2.04
Emiliano Santana knocks the ball to his team mate, Claudio Contreras. Claudio Contreras knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
3.42
Sebastiano Aloisio Dasilva makes an attacking run forward. Sebastiano Aloisio Dasilva plays a one-two with José Luis Caballero and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Sebastiano Aloisio Dasilva provides some space. He shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Gustavo Silva manages to gather it easily.
4.25
Samuel Velasquez knocks the ball to his team mate, Pablo Bravo. Pablo Bravo runs straight at the defence! Pablo Bravo strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
8.02
Paolo Barragan flicks a high pass forward to Claudio Contreras who brings the ball under control. Claudio Contreras edges inside the box! Claudio Contreras looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
14.32
Nuno Contreras hits a low pass to José Luis Caballero. José Luis Caballero shoots from outside the area. Solid save from Gustavo Silva.
15.44
Emiliano Santana catches Luiz Otávio Lucas on the ankles. Emiliano Santana is shown the yellow card! Luiz Otávio Lucas gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
16.22
Salvador Lucero clumsily knocks into Paolo Barragan. Salvador Lucero is given a warning by the referee! Paolo Barragan gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
24.56
Paolo Barragan makes a probing pass to José Luis Caballero. José Luis Caballero runs straight at the defence! José Luis Caballero comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
39.46
José Cabrera plays the ball forward to Salvador Lucero. Salvador Lucero makes a probing pass to Mateo Vidal Delacruz. Mateo Vidal Delacruz whips in a cross ball towards Emanuel Athirson. Salvador Aguirre hacks Emanuel Athirson from behind! Emanuel Athirson appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
40.22
Samuel Velasquez comes in with a late challenge on Paolo Barragan. Samuel Velasquez is given a warning by the referee! Paolo Barragan stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.35
Pablo Jones threads a neat ball through to Nuno Contreras. Nuno Contreras threads a neat ball through to Morgan Hall. Morgan Hall knocks the ball forward, putting José Luis Caballero through on goal. José Luis Caballero side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Gustavo Silva!
44.42
Luiz Otávio Lucas brings the ball forward. Luiz Otávio Lucas knocks in a cross ball towards Emanuel Athirson. Emanuel Athirson outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Platense appear unchanged since the first half. Sud América also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Sud América kick off the second half!
48.44
Mauricio Quiroga flicks a high pass forward. Salvador Lucero controls it well on his chest. Salvador Lucero makes an attacking run forward. Salvador Lucero puts a great ball through. Pablo Bravo runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
49.17
Paolo Barragan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Morgan Hall. Morgan Hall plays a scrappy one-two with José Luis Caballero and advances towards the goal... Morgan Hall shows great control and tries a shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
53.54
Emiliano Santana threads the ball through to Morgan Hall. Morgan Hall lofts in a cross ball towards José Luis Caballero. José Luis Caballero flicks the ball with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
59.44
Paolo Barragan takes it forward alone. Paolo Barragan knocks in a cross ball towards Claudio Contreras. Claudio Contreras connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it's a lousy effort!
63.14
Samuel Velasquez kicks a strong pass forward to Pablo Bravo. Pablo Bravo shoots from 25 yards but it's a lousy effort!
66.58
Samuel Velasquez threads the ball through to Emanuel Athirson. Emanuel Athirson lofts in a cross ball towards Pablo Bravo. Pablo Bravo powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
72.14
Samuel Velasquez flicks the ball to his team mate, Pablo Bravo. Pablo Bravo shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
75.02
Pablo Jones threads the ball through to Paolo Barragan. Showing composure, Paolo Barragan plays the ball forward to Claudio Contreras. Claudio Contreras finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
77.43
Samuel Velasquez knocks the ball to his team mate, Emanuel Athirson. Emanuel Athirson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jacob Bernardo who gathers it comfortably.
79.15
Sud América are dictating the run of play here today.
81.07
Mauricio Quiroga barges into Claudio Contreras. Mauricio Quiroga is warned by the referee! Claudio Contreras grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
87.05
Paolo Barragan makes a simple pass to Claudio Contreras. Claudio Contreras shoots from 25 yards but it flies just off target!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 40.2597402597403 vs 59.7402597402597
Play Area
Home team third: 28.57%, Midfield: 45.45%, Away team third: 25.97%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to José Luis Caballero of Sud América

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
7
3. José Cabrera (DEF)
6
4. Matias Saenz (DEF)
6
5. Pablo Aleman (DEF)
6
6
11. Pablo Bravo (ATT)
8

12. Zac Sanchez (MID)
0
13. Francelino Alex (MID)
0
14. Lucio Cardenas (MID)
0

2. Pablo Jones (DEF)
7
8
6
11. Morgan Hall (ATT)
7

12. jonathan Orozco (MID)
0
13. Fabian Santos (ATT)
0
14. Alvaro Meza (ATT)
0