Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Plymouth FC Arena where Plymouth FC play host to Lexington Town. A crowd of 18,425 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Plymouth FC are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Lexington Town appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Richard McManaman.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Plymouth FC are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Lexington Town appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Richard McManaman.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Lexington Town kicking off!
8.26
0-0Franco Bordi plays the ball forward to Augusto Rico. Augusto Rico runs straight at the defence! Augusto Rico muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but somehow Facundo Bombarda manages to keep it out.
12.40
0-0Fabricio Quiroga catches Augusto Rico in the face with his elbow. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Augusto Rico carries on, but is struggling a bit.
14.56
0-0Emiliano Gallegos passes the ball forward to Juan Cruz Blanco. Juan Cruz Blanco shoots from 20 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
16.47
Emiliano Gallegos knocks the ball to his team mate, Juan Cruz Blanco. Juan Cruz Blanco plays a scrappy one-two with Mariano Santos and advances towards the goal... Juan Cruz Blanco side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
18.24
0-0Alonso Riquelme hits a low pass to Emiliano Gallegos. Emiliano Gallegos flicks a high pass forward. Juan Cruz Blanco collects the pass. Juan Cruz Blanco knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.37
Santiago Serrano knocks the ball to his team mate, Facundo Navarro. Facundo Navarro shoots from outside the area. Solid save from Enrique Delacruz.
24.19
0-0Irving Cardona barges into Mariano Santos. The referee brings Irving Cardona to one side and gives him a warning! Mariano Santos runs off the knock.
26.56
0-1Franco Bordi flicks a high pass forward to Augusto Rico who brings the ball under control. Augusto Rico knocks in a cross ball towards Mariano Santos. Mariano Santos knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
30.37
0-1Emiliano Gallegos flicks a high ball forward to Claudio M. Kapo who takes it down. Claudio M. Kapo passes the ball forward but Mariano Santos is offside!
32.06
Emiliano Gallegos flicks a high pass forward. Juan Cruz Blanco controls it well on his chest. Juan Cruz Blanco lofts in a cross ball towards Augusto Rico. Augusto Rico knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it's a lousy effort!
33.38
Vicente Castillo passes the ball forward to Favio Rosales. Favio Rosales threads a neat, attacking ball through to Sixto Fernández. Sixto Fernández shoots from just inside the box. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
36.18
Franco Bordi sees Juan Cruz Blanco in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Juan Cruz Blanco controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
40.43
Emiliano Gallegos hits a low pass to Claudio M. Kapo. Claudio M. Kapo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
42.08
1-1There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Plymouth FC appear unchanged since the first half. Lexington Town also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Plymouth FC kick off the second half!
49.48
Vicente Castillo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sixto Fernández. Sixto Fernández knocks in a cross ball towards Facundo Navarro. Facundo Navarro is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Solid save from Enrique Delacruz.
51.20
Emiliano Gallegos makes a simple pass to Claudio M. Kapo. Claudio M. Kapo knocks in a cross ball towards Augusto Rico. Augusto Rico directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
54.16
Silvio Rubio lofts the ball long. Juan Cruz Blanco shoots from 20 yards but slams it into the crowd!
57.52
Franco Bordi flicks a high pass forward. Mariano Santos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mariano Santos knocks in a cross ball towards Juan Cruz Blanco. Juan Cruz Blanco makes a convincing header but Facundo Bombarda is on top of it.
59.26
Thiago Muñoz pushes mid-way up the pitch. Thiago Muñoz knocks the ball to his team mate, Claudio M. Kapo. Claudio M. Kapo whips in a cross ball towards Mariano Santos. Mariano Santos finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just off target!
60.12
Emiliano Gallegos threads a neat ball through to Augusto Rico. Augusto Rico finds some space and shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
63.11
Seeing a gap ahead, Emiliano Gallegos plays the ball forward to Mariano Santos. Mariano Santos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Juan Cruz Correa.
66.25
Thomas Aleman comes in with a late challenge on Rodrigo Caniggia. The referee warns Thomas Aleman to calm down! Rodrigo Caniggia hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.25
1-2Free kick to Plymouth FC just outside the area...
67.32
Facundo Bombarda calmly steps up but the ball is driven straight into the wall.
69.59
1-2Juan Cruz Correa comes in with a late challenge on Mariano Santos. Juan Cruz Correa is shown the yellow card! Mariano Santos runs off the knock.
69.59
Free kick to Lexington Town just outside the area...
73.17
Enrique Delacruz takes a stuttering run up and drives a low ball under the jumping wall. The ball takes a low bounce and edges inside the post - goal!!
77.35
Franco Bordi hits a low pass to Claudio M. Kapo. Claudio M. Kapo lofts in a cross ball towards Mariano Santos. Mariano Santos makes a convincing header but it misses the target by a large margin!
83.58
David Rangel hacks Juan Cruz Blanco from behind! The referee brings David Rangel to one side and gives him a warning! Juan Cruz Blanco stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.04
Irving Cardona knocks the ball forward to Santiago Serrano. Santiago Serrano threads the ball through to Facundo Navarro. Facundo Navarro makes a probing pass to Favio Rosales but he's offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Facundo Bombarda (ATT)
6
2. Rodrigo Caniggia (MID)
6
3. David Rangel (MID)
5
4. Irving Cardona (MID)
6
5. Fabricio Quiroga (MID)
3
6. Vicente Castillo (GK)
6
7. Santiago Serrano (DEF)
6
8. Favio Rosales (ATT)
6
9. Sixto Fernández (DEF)
7
10. Facundo Navarro (GK)
6
11. Juan Cruz Correa (MID)
5
12. Ricardo Gallo (ATT)
0
13. Ian Rodriguez (DEF)
0
14. Bruno Colombo (DEF)
0
1. Enrique Delacruz (GK)
6
2. Thiago Muñoz (DEF)
6
3. Alonso Riquelme (DEF)
6
4. Thomas Aleman (DEF)
6
5. Silvio Rubio (DEF)
6
6. Franco Bordi (MID)
7
7. Emiliano Gallegos (MID)
7
8. Mariano Santos (ATT)
7
9. Augusto Rico (ATT)
8
10. Claudio M. Kapo (ATT)
6
11. Juan Cruz Blanco (ATT)
6
12. Miguel Santos (DEF)
0
13. Marco Galvan (DEF)
0
14. André Arias (GK)
0