Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Ingeniero Raùl Goyenola where Tacuarembó Fútbol Club play host to Plaza Colonia. A crowd of 18,009 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Tacuarembó Fútbol Club are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Plaza Colonia appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jorge Magana.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Tacuarembó Fútbol Club are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Plaza Colonia appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jorge Magana.
0.00
0-0Tacuarembó Fútbol Club kick off and get the match underway!
2.19
0-0Louis Mata passes the ball forward to Sebastian Gomez. Sebastian Gomez sees space and advances. Sebastian Gomez lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Salgado. Nicolas Salgado knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Harvey Green!
3.39
0-0Juan Rivas flicks a high pass forward. Rodrigo Villalba controls it well on his chest. Rodrigo Villalba shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
10.17
1-0Mauricio Montes plays the ball forward to Juan Rivas. Juan Rivas knocks the ball to his team mate, Emiliano Alfaro. Emiliano Alfaro edges inside the box! Emiliano Alfaro muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Emiliano Alfaro scores for Tacuarembó Fútbol Club!!
14.57
Alvaro Escobar threads the ball through to Vicente Rodrigues. Vicente Rodrigues lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Salgado. Nicolas Salgado knocks the ball goalwards with his head but Harvey Green is on top of it.
15.18
With some swift thinking, Sebastian Gomez plays the ball forward to Nicolas Salgado. Nicolas Salgado controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
16.14
Nick Murphy makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sixto Jimenez. Sixto Jimenez advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Sixto Jimenez provides some space. He shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Sixto Jimenez!
22.36
Nuno Matuzalem threads a neat ball through to Sebastian Gomez. Sebastian Gomez runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Sebastian Gomez lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Salgado. Nicolas Salgado beats his man to it with a header but it is tipped over by Harvey Green.
23.35
2-0It's a corner kick which Martín Orellana takes quickly, playing the ball short to Mateo Vidal Cortes. Mateo Vidal Cortes cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent block by Wayne Bennett!
24.19
2-0Louis Mata threads a neat ball through to Sebastian Gomez. Sebastian Gomez sees Nicolas Salgado in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nicolas Salgado knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.24
Alvaro Escobar plays the ball forward to Favio Gomez. Favio Gomez whips in a cross ball towards Vicente Rodrigues. Vicente Rodrigues flicks the ball with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Harvey Green with no chance!! Goal for Plaza Colonia!
32.56
Nick Murphy flicks a high ball forward to Sixto Jimenez who takes it down. Sixto Jimenez edges inside the box! Sixto Jimenez looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
36.43
Sebastian Gomez decides to run forward with the ball. Sebastian Gomez knocks in a cross ball towards Favio Gomez. Favio Gomez directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
42.06
Mauricio Montes flicks a high pass forward. Nick Murphy controls it well on his chest. Nick Murphy runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Nick Murphy plays a scrappy one-two with Sixto Jimenez and advances towards the goal... Nick Murphy comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out his aim is horrendously poor!
44.48
3-2Nick Murphy sees Sixto Jimenez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sixto Jimenez knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Rodrigo Villalba is offside!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Tacuarembó Fútbol Club appear unchanged since the first half. Plaza Colonia also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Plaza Colonia kicking off!
47.22
Sixto Montero kicks a strong pass forward to Sixto Jimenez. Sixto Jimenez lofts in a cross ball towards Emiliano Alfaro. Emiliano Alfaro directs the ball goalwards with his head but it's well over the bar!
53.29
Seeing a gap ahead, Juan Rivas plays the ball forward to Rodrigo Villalba. Rodrigo Villalba knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Louis Mata.
57.19
Mateo Vidal Cortes flicks a high pass forward to Nicolas Salgado who brings the ball under control. Nicolas Salgado shoots from outside the area but it whistles just wide of the post!
60.43
3-2Tacuarembó Fútbol Club have made 2 substitutions with Diego Castillo replacing Rodrigo Villalba and Favio Jaramillo replacing Juan Rivas .
63.13
Louis Mata threads a neat ball through to Sebastian Gomez. Sebastian Gomez passes the ball forward to Favio Gomez. Favio Gomez shoots from 25 yards. Harvey Green gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
65.21
3-2Nuno Matuzalem pushes mid-way up the pitch. Nuno Matuzalem makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nicolas Salgado. Nicolas Salgado lofts in a cross ball towards Vicente Rodrigues. Wayne Bennett barges into Vicente Rodrigues. Vicente Rodrigues appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
69.52
Nick Murphy passes the ball forward to Emiliano Alfaro. Emiliano Alfaro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
72.36
With a delightful solo run, Martín Orellana stretches the opposition's defence. Martín Orellana knocks in a cross ball towards Favio Gomez. Favio Gomez directs the ball goalwards with his head but it misses the target by a large margin!
77.25
Tacuarembó Fútbol Club have made a substitution with Paolo Marrero replacing Wayne Bennett .
81.14
Mauricio Montes chips the ball to his team mate, Sixto Montero. Sixto Montero makes a simple pass to Emiliano Alfaro. Emiliano Alfaro whips in a cross ball towards Sixto Jimenez. Sixto Jimenez gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
83.01
3-2There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
85.31
Sebastian Gomez plays the ball forward to Nicolas Salgado. Nicolas Salgado knocks in a cross ball towards Vicente Rodrigues. Vicente Rodrigues fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
89.52
Nuno Matuzalem knocks the ball forward to Mateo Vidal Cortes. Mateo Vidal Cortes flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Salgado controls it well on his chest. Nicolas Salgado shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Emiliano Alfaro 10 Sixto Jimenez 16, 33 | Vicente Rodrigues 26 Favio Gomez 36 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Sixto Jimenez of Tacuarembó Fútbol Club |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Harvey Green (GK)
7
2. Roberto F. Ruggeri (DEF)
6
3. Mauricio Montes (DEF)
6
4. Francisco Acosta (DEF)
6
5. Wayne Bennett (DEF)
6
6. Nick Murphy (MID)
8
7. Sixto Montero (MID)
6
8. Juan Rivas (MID)
6
9. Rodrigo Villalba (ATT)
6
10. Emiliano Alfaro (ATT)
7
11. Sixto Jimenez (ATT)
9
12. Diego Castillo (GK)
6
13. Favio Jaramillo (DEF)
6
14. Paolo Marrero (GK)
6
1. Pepe Nieto (GK)
6
2. Herbert Fucito (DEF)
6
3. Nuno Matuzalem (DEF)
6
4. Louis Mata (DEF)
6
5. Alvaro Escobar (MID)
6
6. Martín Orellana (MID)
6
7. Sebastian Gomez (MID)
8
8. Mateo Vidal Cortes (MID)
6
9. Favio Gomez (ATT)
8
10. Nicolas Salgado (ATT)
6
11. Vicente Rodrigues (ATT)
7
12. Simão Alvarado (GK)
0
13. Stephen Diaz (ATT)
0
14. Facundo Valdez (GK)
0