Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Ricardo Gregor where General Caballero CG play Columbus Crew in this friendly game. A crowd of 19,579 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
General Caballero CG are playing in a 4-1-4-1 formation while Columbus Crew appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.


0.00
General Caballero CG start the game by kicking off the first half!
6.44
Marcio Roque Junior barges into Perica Garcia. The referee calls over Marcio Roque Junior and warns him to calm down! Perica Garcia hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.50
Tiago Herrera comes in with a late challenge on Marcio Roque Junior. Tiago Herrera is shown the yellow card! Marcio Roque Junior hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.48
Carlos Guagua flicks a high ball forward to Tiago Herrera who takes it down. Tiago Herrera kicks a strong pass forward to Christian Soria. Christian Soria sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Nice keeping!
24.47
José Mora hits a low pass to Russell Chandler. With some swift thinking, Russell Chandler plays the ball forward to Oscar Parra. Oscar Parra lofts in a cross ball towards Alan Medina. Alan Medina is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
26.15
Gonzalo Tapia passes the ball forward to Russell Chandler. Russell Chandler flicks a high ball forward to Alan Medina who takes it down. Alan Medina knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.43
Russell Chandler threads the ball through to Russell Sippola. Russell Sippola makes a great pass forward. Oscar Parra runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
33.24
Marcio Roque Junior deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alan Medina. Alan Medina controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
38.45
José Mora makes a probing pass to Marcio Roque Junior. Marcio Roque Junior threads a neat ball through to Sal Young. Sal Young lofts in a cross ball towards Alan Medina. Alan Medina directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. General Caballero CG have changed their lineup with Felipe Ibarra replacing Diogo Leonardo. Columbus Crew have changed their lineup with Leo Dufty replacing Marcio Roque Junior. The Columbus Crew players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The second half starts with Columbus Crew kicking off!
54.45
Russell Chandler flicks a high pass forward. Oscar Parra collects the pass. Oscar Parra whips in a cross ball towards Russell Sippola. Russell Sippola makes a deft header but it curls horrendously wide!
60.40
General Caballero CG have made a substitution with Ethan Rogers replacing Bruno Rosales .
61.41
Russell Chandler flicks the ball to his team mate, Sal Young. Sal Young advances inside the box! Sal Young tries a spectacular strike but it's drastically wayward!
63.45
Russell Chandler runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Russell Chandler knocks in a cross ball towards Sal Young. Sal Young outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but is denied by Jaime Noboa. Excellent block.
65.39
Leo Dufty deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oscar Parra. Oscar Parra shoots from distance. The ball takes a deflection leaving Mathew Bell with no chance!! Goal for Columbus Crew!
72.12
Leo Dufty makes a probing pass to Alan Medina. Alan Medina shoots from 20 yards but it's a lousy effort!
75.38
Felipe Ibarra catches Sal Young on the ankles. Felipe Ibarra is shown the yellow card! Sal Young runs off the knock.
77.57
Columbus Crew have made 2 substitutions with Santino Delgado replacing Russell Chandler and Andres Andrade replacing Russell Sippola .
81.35
Gonzalo Tapia darts forward. Gonzalo Tapia chips the ball to his team mate, Alan Medina. Alan Medina knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Sal Young is offside!
83.01
Tiago Herrera sees space and advances. Tiago Herrera knocks in a cross ball towards Christian Soria. Christian Soria rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it's drastically wayward!
84.06
Rodrigo Rossi sees Christian Soria in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Christian Soria shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
85.45
Kevin Castellanos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Christian Soria. Christian Soria knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.29
Leo Dufty threads the ball through to Andres Andrade. Andres Andrade kicks a strong pass forward to Oscar Parra but the referee indicates it's offside!
90.00
Felipe Ibarra hacks Alan Medina from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's another yellow card! It's an early bath for Felipe Ibarra!! Alan Medina hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 38.3561643835616 vs 61.6438356164384
Play Area
Home team third: 35.62%, Midfield: 45.21%, Away team third: 19.18%

Scorers

Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Oscar Parra of Columbus Crew

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. Mathew Bell (GK)
6
2. Gelmin Acosta (DEF)
6
3. Carlos Guagua (DEF)
6
4. Felipe Ibarra (DEF)
3
5. Jaime Noboa (DEF)
6
6. Bruno Rosales (MID)
6
7. Tiago Herrera (MID)
6
8. Rodrigo Rossi (MID)
6
9. Perica Garcia (ATT)
6
11. Diogo Leonardo (DEF)
6

12. Christian Soria (ATT)
6
13. Ethan Rogers (MID)
6
0

1. Milton White (GK)
6
2. Gonzalo Tapia (DEF)
6
3. Ian Orsi (DEF)
6
4. José Mora (DEF)
6
6
8. Sal Young (ATT)
6
6
10. Oscar Parra (ATT)
8
11. Alan Medina (ATT)
6

12. Santino Delgado (MID)
6
13. Leo Dufty (MID)
7
14. Andres Andrade (ATT)
6