Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Comandante Andrés Guacurarí where Crucero del Norte play host to Atlético de Rafaela. A crowd of 18,164 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Crucero del Norte and Atlético de Rafaela are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Francisco Martínez.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Crucero del Norte and Atlético de Rafaela are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Francisco Martínez.
0.00
0-0Crucero del Norte kick off and get the first half underway!
4.31
0-0Hamilton Parra threads a neat ball through to Guilherme Carrasco. Guilherme Carrasco shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
6.13
Aldo Alvarez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ryan Besler. Ryan Besler controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
8.23
Sebastián Méndez flicks a high pass forward. Juan Cruz Markic controls it well on his chest. Juan Cruz Markic finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
9.36
0-0Guilherme Carrasco catches Juan Guagua on the ankles. The referee calls over Guilherme Carrasco and shows him a yellow card! Juan Guagua stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.34
0-1Henrique Ornelas sees Damián Aguilera in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Damián Aguilera knocks in a cross ball towards Juan Cruz Markic. Juan Cruz Markic finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
16.21
Enrico Gónzalez flicks a high pass forward to Hamilton Parra who brings the ball under control. Hamilton Parra threads a neat ball through to Guilherme Carrasco. Guilherme Carrasco flicks the ball to his team mate, Ryan Besler. Ryan Besler strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Elías García with no chance!! Goal for Crucero del Norte!
20.02
1-1Brett Heinemann changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Brett Heinemann plays a quick one-two with Miguel Prado and rushes in on goal... Brett Heinemann shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but Elías García smothers it!
22.13
1-1Juan Guagua catches Guilherme Carrasco on the ankles. Juan Guagua is given a warning by the referee! Guilherme Carrasco runs off the knock.
27.16
Jose Antonio Delgado darts forward. Jose Antonio Delgado makes a probing pass between the defence to Guilherme Carrasco. Guilherme Carrasco muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Elías García had no chance!! Goal for Crucero del Norte!
33.53
Hamilton Parra makes a probing pass to Ryan Besler. Ryan Besler knocks the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Carrasco. Some world-class footwork from Guilherme Carrasco provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Guilherme Carrasco!
39.51
Enrico Gónzalez passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Hamilton Parra. Hamilton Parra kicks a strong pass forward to Ryan Besler. Ryan Besler skips past Jeremías Silva! Ryan Besler strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
Jose Antonio Delgado flicks a high pass forward. Guilherme Carrasco holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Guilherme Carrasco knocks in a cross ball towards Ryan Besler. Ryan Besler makes a convincing header. Elías García gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Crucero del Norte appear unchanged since the first half. Atlético de Rafaela also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Atlético de Rafaela kick off the second half!
48.34
Aldo Alvarez knocks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Prado. Miguel Prado whips in a cross ball towards Guilherme Carrasco. Guilherme Carrasco powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Elías García had no chance!! Goal for Crucero del Norte! The crowd cheers as he celebrates his hattrick!
51.38
Enrico Gónzalez catches Federico Iglesias on the ankles. The referee calls over Enrico Gónzalez and shows him a yellow card! Federico Iglesias runs off the knock.
53.43
Aldo Alvarez hits a low pass to Miguel Prado. Miguel Prado edges inside the box! Miguel Prado cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Elías García is on top of it.
55.48
5-1Sebastián Méndez passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Juan Cruz Markic. Juan Cruz Markic knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.32
5-1Crucero del Norte have made a substitution with Danny Watson replacing Ryan Besler .
61.38
Aldo Alvarez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Carrasco. Guilherme Carrasco advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Guilherme Carrasco provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
63.39
Giovanni Rodrigues knocks the ball forward to Brett Heinemann. Brett Heinemann sees space and advances. Brett Heinemann plays a quick one-two with Guilherme Carrasco and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Brett Heinemann provides some space. He shoots at goal. Elías García gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
66.50
Afonso Amador sees space and advances. Afonso Amador controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Ricardo Saavedra gathers the ball up comfortably. Great keeping!
69.03
Henrique Ornelas flicks a high pass forward. Damián Aguilera controls it well on his chest. Damián Aguilera plays a one-two with Juan Cruz Markic and rushes in on goal... Damián Aguilera cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
72.25
Enner Martínez flicks the ball to his team mate, Afonso Amador. Afonso Amador flicks a high pass forward to Federico Iglesias who brings the ball under control. Federico Iglesias sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Ricardo Saavedra manages to gather it effortlessly.
73.38
Enner Martínez chips the ball to his team mate, Ryan Adailton. Ryan Adailton makes a simple pass to Federico Iglesias. Federico Iglesias whips in a cross ball towards Damián Aguilera. Damián Aguilera connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
75.01
5-2Enrico Gónzalez threads a neat ball through to Aldo Alvarez. Aldo Alvarez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Carrasco. Guilherme Carrasco rushes past Jeremías Silva! Guilherme Carrasco muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball strikes Enner Martínez's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
76.16
It's a corner kick which Aldo Alvarez takes quickly, playing the ball short to Brett Heinemann. Brett Heinemann makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
77.54
Crucero del Norte have made a substitution with Calebe Alberto replacing Agustin Quintero .
78.58
Juan Guagua controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Henrique Ornelas. Henrique Ornelas deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Federico Iglesias. Federico Iglesias knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Enrico Gónzalez.
79.23
6-2Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
83.22
Aldo Alvarez barges into Henrique Ornelas. The referee warns Aldo Alvarez to calm down! Henrique Ornelas runs off the knock.
85.41
Afonso Amador knocks the ball forward to Juan Cruz Markic. Juan Cruz Markic knocks in a cross ball towards Damián Aguilera. Damián Aguilera beats his man to it with a header but it flies well off target!
87.15
6-2Giovanni Rodrigues clumsily knocks into Juan Cruz Markic. The referee warns Giovanni Rodrigues to calm down! Juan Cruz Markic carries on, but is struggling a bit.
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
| Ryan Besler 16, 40 Guilherme Carrasco 27, 34, 48 Brett Heinemann 76 | Juan Cruz Markic 12 Damián Aguilera 69 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Guilherme Carrasco of Crucero del Norte |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Ricardo Saavedra (GK)
6
2. Giovanni Rodrigues (DEF)
6
3. Enrico Gónzalez (DEF)
6
4. Agustin Quintero (DEF)
6
5. Aldo Alvarez (MID)
7
6. Jose Antonio Delgado (MID)
7
7. Brett Heinemann (MID)
8
8. Hamilton Parra (MID)
6
9. Miguel Prado (ATT)
6
10. Ryan Besler (ATT)
8
11. Guilherme Carrasco (ATT)
9
12. Calebe Alberto (DEF)
6
13. Christian L. Lorenzo (MID)
0
14. Danny Watson (ATT)
6
1. Elías García (GK)
6
2. Jeremías Silva (DEF)
6
3. Enner Martínez (DEF)
6
4. Juan Guagua (DEF)
6
5. Ryan Adailton (MID)
6
6. Sebastián Méndez (MID)
6
7. Afonso Amador (MID)
6
8. Henrique Ornelas (MID)
6
9. Damián Aguilera (ATT)
7
10. Juan Cruz Markic (ATT)
7
11. Federico Iglesias (ATT)
6
12. Brandon Palacio (DEF)
0
13. Jorge Luis Chávez (DEF)
0
14. Ronald Acosta (ATT)
0