Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Monumental David Arellano where Colo Colo play host to Club Unión Española. A crowd of 18,551 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Colo Colo are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Club Unión Española appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Simão Rosas.


0.00
Colo Colo kick off and get the match underway!
2.53
Esteban Henríquez threads the ball through to José Salazar. José Salazar makes a pass forward but Duarte Didi is yards offside!
3.33
Esteban Henríquez plays the ball forward to Cristóbal Romero. Cristóbal Romero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
6.12
Luiz Guilherme Gónzalez hits a low pass to Juan Cruz Ortiz. Juan Cruz Ortiz threads a neat ball through to Christian Soria. Christian Soria shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
9.38
Julián Romano advances with the ball. Julián Romano rushes past Julián Samuel! Julián Romano strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Colo Colo!
12.53
Juan Cruz Ortiz kicks a strong pass forward to Christian Soria. Christian Soria whips in a cross ball towards Mario Manuel Seijas. Mario Manuel Seijas flicks the ball with his head. Mario Manuel Seijas scores for Colo Colo!!
21.16
Julián Romano controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Juan Ayoví. Juan Ayoví cuts inside the box! Juan Ayoví strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
24.40
Camilo Cruz knocks the ball to his team mate, Julián Romano. Julián Romano changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Julián Romano whips in a cross ball towards Juan Ayoví. Juan Ayoví jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it is deflected wide by Martín Pizarro.
25.19
Julián Romano takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Juan Ayoví side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
26.52
Jorge Banuelos makes a beautiful solo run. Jorge Banuelos flicks a high pass forward to Juan Ayoví who brings the ball under control. Juan Ayoví shoots from long range but it rises well off target!
30.28
Brian Lewis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Juan Ayoví. Juan Ayoví lofts in a cross ball towards Christian Soria. Christian Soria makes a looping header on goal but somehow Agustín Donoso manages to keep it out.
34.37
Luiz Guilherme Gónzalez surges forward with the ball. Luiz Guilherme Gónzalez makes a simple pass to Mario Manuel Seijas. Mario Manuel Seijas knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Agustín Donoso who gathers it comfortably.
36.19
Afonso Careca makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Duarte Didi. Duarte Didi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.33
Luiz Guilherme Gónzalez kicks a strong pass forward to Julián Romano. Julián Romano controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mario Manuel Seijas. Mario Manuel Seijas deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Christian Soria but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Colo Colo have changed their lineup with David Sepúlveda replacing Christian Soria. Club Unión Española appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Club Unión Española kick off!
54.22
Julián Samuel deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Afonso Careca. Afonso Careca flicks a high ball forward to Jeison Sanchez who takes it down. Jeison Sanchez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jorge Banuelos.
61.36
Camilo Cruz sees Brian Lewis in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Brian Lewis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Sepúlveda. David Sepúlveda shoots from 20 yards but it's drastically wayward!
65.31
Martín Pizarro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Esteban Henríquez. Esteban Henríquez flicks a high pass forward. Jeison Sanchez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jeison Sanchez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Camilo Cruz.
66.54
Afonso Careca clumsily knocks into Diego Aurellio. The referee calls over Afonso Careca and shows him a yellow card! Diego Aurellio carries on, but is struggling a bit.
69.36
Jorge Banuelos flicks a high pass forward. Julián Romano collects the pass. Julián Romano makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Sepúlveda. David Sepúlveda skips past Emanuel Vásquez! David Sepúlveda side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
72.58
Esteban Henríquez kicks a strong pass forward to Cristóbal Romero. Cristóbal Romero cuts inside the box! Cristóbal Romero looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but somehow Moisés Pedraza manages to keep it out.
84.28
Jorge Banuelos threads the ball through to Diego Aurellio. Diego Aurellio plays the ball forward to David Sepúlveda. David Sepúlveda shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
87.21
Seeing a gap ahead, Brian Lewis laces a through ball forward to Juan Ayoví. Juan Ayoví shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
89.12
Afonso Careca barges into Diego Aurellio. The referee calls over Afonso Careca and warns him to calm down! Diego Aurellio is really getting knocked about but he carries on with a struggle.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 3 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 5 vs 1
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 7 vs 0
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 59.2592592592593 vs 40.7407407407407
Play Area
Home team third: 23.46%, Midfield: 41.98%, Away team third: 34.57%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Julián Romano of Colo Colo

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
2. Camilo Cruz (DEF)
6
7
5. Brian Lewis (MID)
6
6
9
6
6
11. Juan Ayoví (ATT)
8

12. Javier Morales (MID)
0
6

6
6
6. Afonso Careca (MID)
5
8. José Salazar (ATT)
6
9. Duarte Didi (ATT)
6
10. Jeison Sanchez (ATT)
6

12. Joaquín Moreno (MID)
0
13. Juan Sepúlveda (MID)
0