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Match Report

Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Anteater Stadium where Orange County Blues play Boston River in this friendly game. A crowd of 16,302 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Orange County Blues are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Boston River appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.


0.00
The first half starts with Boston River kicking off!
2.09
Alexandre Pina runs forward with the ball. Seeing a gap ahead, Alexandre Pina plays the ball forward to Marco Friedenreich. Marco Friedenreich knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marvin Suárez.
3.31
Kyle Moore hacks Carlos Moreno from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Carlos Moreno stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.16
Alexandre Pina clumsily knocks into Tommy White. The referee calls over Alexandre Pina and warns him to calm down! Tommy White runs off the knock.
9.20
Kyle Moore sees space and advances. Kyle Moore lofts in a cross ball towards Marvin Pickens. Alvaro Ayala clumsily knocks into Marvin Pickens. Penalty not given!!
10.00
Ernest Grossman knocks the ball to his team mate, Manny Jackson. Manny Jackson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marvin Pickens. Marvin Pickens knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
14.32
Carlos Moreno takes it forward alone. Carlos Moreno plays a one-two with Duarte Salinas and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Carlos Moreno provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Eduardo Wingert gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
20.58
Alexandre Pina hacks Jimmy Russell from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jimmy Russell runs off the knock.
24.04
Manny Jackson threads a neat ball through to Jimmy Russell. Jimmy Russell knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alexandre Pina.
26.48
Santos Dedé threads the ball through to Carlos Moreno. Carlos Moreno threads a neat ball through to Carvalho Azevedo. Carvalho Azevedo runs straight at the defence! Carvalho Azevedo tries a spectacular strike. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
33.45
Santos Dedé flicks a high ball forward to Carlos Moreno who takes it down. Carlos Moreno flicks a high ball forward to Carvalho Azevedo who takes it down. Carvalho Azevedo makes a probing pass to Duarte Salinas but he's offside!
34.51
Ernest Grossman flicks a high pass forward. Nathan Sanchez collects the pass. Nathan Sanchez plays the ball forward to Marvin Pickens. Marvin Pickens whips in a cross ball towards Jimmy Russell. Jimmy Russell heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Dinis Hurtado!
39.16
Carlos Moreno runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Carlos Moreno whips in a cross ball towards Duarte Salinas. Duarte Salinas makes a looping header on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Orange County Blues have changed their lineup with Ken Young replacing Jimmy Russell. Boston River appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Orange County Blues get the second half underway!
49.52
Nathan Sanchez threads the ball through to Ken Young. Ken Young kicks a strong pass forward to Tommy White but the referee indicates it's offside!
55.40
Manny Jackson hits a low pass to Tommy White. Tommy White knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ian Díaz.
57.40
Nathan Sanchez surges forward with the ball. Nathan Sanchez shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
59.24
From the throw-in, Kyle Moore picks out Manny Jackson. Manny Jackson threads a neat ball through to Tommy White. Tommy White shoots from 25 yards but it's a woeful effort!
60.47
Carlos Moreno flicks a high pass forward. Carvalho Azevedo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Carvalho Azevedo knocks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Reyes. Some awkward footwork from Francisco Reyes provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
66.16
Santos Dedé decides to run forward with the ball. Seeing a gap ahead, Santos Dedé plays the ball forward to Marco Friedenreich. Marco Friedenreich knocks in a cross ball towards Carvalho Azevedo. Carvalho Azevedo makes a deft header but it rises well off target!
67.44
Ernest Grossman sees Kyle Moore in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kyle Moore flicks the ball to his team mate, Ken Young. Ken Young knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.07
Harold Bailey surges forward with the ball. Harold Bailey chips the ball to his team mate, Marvin Pickens. Marvin Pickens finds some space and shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
77.35
Manny Jackson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tommy White. Tommy White whips in a cross ball towards Marvin Pickens. Marvin Pickens jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
79.03
Carlos Moreno advances with the ball. Carlos Moreno rushes past Harold Bailey! Carlos Moreno makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Eduardo Wingert smothers it!
85.52
Nathan Sanchez flicks a high pass forward. Ken Young holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ken Young shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
Carlos Moreno flicks a high pass forward. Duarte Salinas collects the pass. Duarte Salinas chips the ball to his team mate, Carvalho Azevedo. Carvalho Azevedo rockets a shot on goal. Good keeping from Eduardo Wingert as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
90.00
Santos Dedé takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Harold Bailey reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 56.578947368421 vs 43.421052631579
Play Area
Home team third: 21.05%, Midfield: 48.68%, Away team third: 30.26%

Scorers

Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Carlos Moreno of Boston River

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
6
6
4. Harold Bailey (DEF)
7
5. Walter Morgan (DEF)
6
7
7. Manny Jackson (MID)
7
8. Kyle Moore (MID)
6
9. Jimmy Russell (ATT)
6
10. Marvin Pickens (ATT)
6
11. Tommy White (ATT)
6

12. Luis Korb (DEF)
0
13. Adalberto Tapia (MID)
0
14. Ken Young (ATT)
6

7
2. Alvaro Ayala (DEF)
6
5
4. Santos Dedé (DEF)
7
5. Ian Díaz (DEF)
6
6. Avril Varela (MID)
6
7. Carlos Moreno (MID)
9
8
6
11. Francisco Reyes (ATT)
6

12. Curtis Miller (MID)
0
13. Gastón Rivero (MID)
0