Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Avaya Stadium where San Jose Earthquakes play host to Fort Lauderdale Strikers. A crowd of 10,955 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
San Jose Earthquakes are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Fort Lauderdale Strikers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Howard Howard.
The pitch is in poor condition.
San Jose Earthquakes are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Fort Lauderdale Strikers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Howard Howard.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Fort Lauderdale Strikers kick off!
3.59
0-0Scott Davis advances with the ball. Scott Davis knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alfred Phillips.
6.28
0-1Clyde Ferrari threads a neat ball through to Gustavo Guevara. Gustavo Guevara whips in a cross ball towards Liborio Otero. Liborio Otero is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
9.54
Jimmy Miller controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Heriberto Williams. Heriberto Williams makes a beautiful solo run. Heriberto Williams lofts in a cross ball towards Alvaro Gomez. Alvaro Gomez jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
18.03
1-1Casey Bernardo knocks the ball forward to Heriberto Williams. Heriberto Williams controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jesús Fonseca. Jesús Fonseca knocks in a cross ball towards Angelo De S. Amoroso. Angelo De S. Amoroso whips the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
20.53
Clyde Ferrari makes a probing pass to Thomas Núnez. Thomas Núnez shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
26.54
Joaquín Mejia makes a probing pass to Mauricio Goycochea. Mauricio Goycochea deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Angelo De S. Amoroso. Angelo De S. Amoroso tries a spectacular long range effort. It's there!! Christian L. Suárez has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
30.03
Heriberto Williams makes a simple pass to Jesús Fonseca. Jesús Fonseca whips in a cross ball towards Angelo De S. Amoroso. With a superhuman jump, Angelo De S. Amoroso connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
32.03
3-1Fort Lauderdale Strikers have made 2 substitutions with Bastián Carrasco replacing Alfred Phillips and Simão Roque Junior replacing Gustavo Guevara .
36.51
Mauricio Goycochea passes the ball forward to Angelo De S. Amoroso. Angelo De S. Amoroso knocks in a cross ball towards Jesús Fonseca. Jesús Fonseca flicks the ball with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
39.25
4-1Mauricio Goycochea chips the ball to his team mate, Angelo De S. Amoroso. Angelo De S. Amoroso lofts in a cross ball towards Jesús Fonseca. Jesús Fonseca outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Christian L. Suárez gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
44.51
Martin Flores flicks the ball to his team mate, Thomas Núnez. Thomas Núnez knocks in a cross ball towards Liborio Otero. Liborio Otero makes a convincing header but it's drastically wayward!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. San Jose Earthquakes appear unchanged since the first half. Fort Lauderdale Strikers also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
San Jose Earthquakes start the second half!
57.52
4-1San Jose Earthquakes are in full control of this game.
65.16
Joaquín Mejia pushes up the pitch. Joaquín Mejia flicks a high pass forward. Alvaro Gomez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alvaro Gomez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Harvey Perkins.
67.18
Scott Davis flicks the ball to his team mate, Jesús Fonseca. Jesús Fonseca whips in a cross ball towards Angelo De S. Amoroso. Angelo De S. Amoroso makes a deft header. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
69.46
John Gomez passes the ball forward to Simão Roque Junior. Simão Roque Junior controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
78.13
Luís Santiago knocks the ball to his team mate, Clyde Ferrari. Clyde Ferrari knocks the ball forward to Thomas Núnez. Thomas Núnez shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Alex Mata.
83.54
John Gomez flicks a high pass forward. Liborio Otero holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Liborio Otero knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alex Mata who gathers it comfortably.
84.17
Martin Flores plays the ball forward to Liborio Otero. Liborio Otero plays a one-two with Simão Roque Junior and rushes in on goal... Liborio Otero shoots from just inside the box. It's miles wide!
87.33
Martin Flores makes a probing pass to Simão Roque Junior. Simão Roque Junior knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Alvaro Gomez 10 Angelo De S. Amoroso 27, 30 Jesús Fonseca 37 | Liborio Otero 6 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Angelo De S. Amoroso of San Jose Earthquakes |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Alex Mata (GK)
6
2. Jimmy Miller (DEF)
6
3. Joaquín Mejia (DEF)
7
4. Casey Bernardo (DEF)
6
5. Heriberto Williams (MID)
7
6. Mauricio Goycochea (MID)
7
7. Scott Davis (MID)
6
8. Jeff Myers (MID)
6
9. Jesús Fonseca (ATT)
8
10. Alvaro Gomez (ATT)
7
11. Angelo De S. Amoroso (ATT)
9
12. Fabian Francescoli (GK)
0
13. Cristian Quiroga (GK)
0
14. Zachary Clark (ATT)
0
1. Christian L. Suárez (GK)
6
2. Ben Carter (DEF)
6
3. Alfred Phillips (DEF)
6
4. Luís Santiago (DEF)
6
5. Harvey Perkins (DEF)
6
6. Clyde Ferrari (MID)
6
7. Martin Flores (MID)
6
8. John Gomez (MID)
6
9. Gustavo Guevara (ATT)
6
10. Liborio Otero (ATT)
7
11. Thomas Núnez (ATT)
6
12. Bastián Carrasco (MID)
6
13. Fabian Martinez (MID)
0
14. Simão Roque Junior (MID)
6