Anglo-American, Racing Club vs. Atlanta United (Tue Feb 11) Racing Club | Atlanta United 4-4-2 N | 4-4-2 N Perón | Derek Purvis | G_Arias GK | GK B_Guzan E_Reveco DF | DF G_Bello A_Donatti DF | DF M_Robinson A_Soto DF | DF F_Pogba I_Pillud DF | DF L_Pirez M_Diaz MF | MF D_Shea M_Roias MF | MF K_Kratz N_Cardozo MF | MF E_Remidi D_Gonzalez MF | MF J_Larentowicz J_Cristaldo FW | FW H_Villalba D_Cvitanich FW | FW B_Toledo | J_Garcia SUB | SUB B_Moore L_Orban SUB | SUB M_Ambrose D_Barbosa SUB | SUB J_Gressel M_Zaracho SUB | SUB J_Mencia L_Lopez SUB | SUB J_Meram Min. 4 :(rac) I_Pillud slides it through the middle to J_Cristaldo ... J_Cristaldo has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 4 :(atl) D_Shea with a real burst of pace ... He shows A_Donatti a clean set of heals ... D_Shea hits the ball on the bounce ! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 5 :(rac) J_Cristaldo turns past M_Robinson ... He has created space for himself now ... J_Cristaldo with the goal bound shot! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... B_Guzan never had a chance! Min. 8 :(rac) E_Reveco bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to J_Cristaldo ... Fine tackle by M_Robinson ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 12 :(rac) D_Gonzalez takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to E_Reveco ... E_Reveco controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... B_Guzan just watches float over the bar! Min. 12 :(atl) H_Villalba is unmarked! ... D_Gonzalez tackles cleanly Min. 13 :(atl) B_Toledo flicks it past A_Donatti ... He runs forward ... A_Soto with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him. Min. 17 :(rac) M_Diaz with an incisive pass to N_Cardozo ... Intercepted by L_Pirez Min. 17 :(atl) H_Villalba gains control of the loose ball ... H_Villalba from 20 yards ! ... GOAL !! ... What a cheeky finish! ... The Atlanta United fans sing his praises! ... Atlanta United go ahead in this match now! ... Racing Club 0-1 Atlanta United ... Min. 18 :(atl) D_Shea looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to G_Bello ... The cross hits G_Bello on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 20 :(rac) The ball is passed in from M_Roias, he finds I_Pillud ... The ball hits F_Pogba in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 25 :(atl) J_Larentowicz with a 50-yard pass to D_Shea ... I_Pillud reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 27 :(rac) J_Cristaldo slumps to the ground! ... He gets up again though ... He signals to the bench he is ok to continue Min. 28 :(atl) G_Bello runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to H_Villalba ... H_Villalba flings a shot at goal ! ... It floats over G_Arias ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 32 :(atl) K_Kratz with a slide rule pass to H_Villalba ... A_Soto takes the player down!! ... PENALTY!! ... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! ... Unbelievable! Min. 37 :(atl) D_Shea plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... An audacious effort from D_Shea ! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 44 :(rac) N_Cardozo unselfishly heads the ball back to J_Cristaldo ... J_Cristaldo attempts a chip! ... B_Guzan with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 45 :(rac) J_Cristaldo finds N_Cardozo with a perfectly weighted pass ... N_Cardozo tries the shot ! ... B_Guzan with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Racing Club 0-1 Atlanta United Min. 47 :(atl) G_Bello has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past A_Donatti! ... He has some space now! ... G_Bello lobs G_Arias! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 49 :(atl) D_Shea turns past A_Soto ... He has created space for himself now ... D_Shea hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... G_Arias with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 50 :(atl) M_Ambrose is being prepared to come on ... M_Robinson is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 50 :(atl) J_Meram will replace the useless J_Larentowicz and will play FW Min. 51 :(atl) D_Shea with an in swinging cross to J_Meram ... J_Meram with a low drive through the rain! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 54 :(atl) J_Meram with a real burst of pace ... He shows the defender a clean set of heals ... D_Cvitanich with an ugly foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 60 :(atl) a big roar from the crowd as J_Gressel comes on for E_Remidi to play MF Min. 61 :(atl) H_Villalba jumps over E_Reveco's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... H_Villalba tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! ... Over the bar Min. 62 :(rac) D_Gonzalez drives the ball across field ... It comes to M_Roias ... K_Kratz with a nasty foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball Min. 65 :(rac) D_Gonzalez has a go! ... It hits the defender ... N_Cardozo collects the loose ball! ... F_Pogba forces him off the ball Min. 67 :(atl) J_Meram moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to H_Villalba ... H_Villalba with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... But G_Arias makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 69 :(rac) D_Gonzalez heads the ball back to J_Cristaldo ... J_Cristaldo with a blistering shot ! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 76 :(rac) J_Cristaldo finds his way through ... J_Cristaldo rifles it to the far post ! ... Its sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 77 :(atl) D_Shea volleys it forward. He finds H_Villalba ... Excellent sliding challenge by E_Reveco ... He timed it well Min. 78 :(rac) M_Roias controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... D_Cvitanich gets onto the end of the pass! ... D_Cvitanich sees B_Guzan off his line ! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 80 :(rac) M_Roias controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... M_Diaz gets onto the end of the pass! ... M_Diaz flicks the header toward the far post! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 81 :(rac) E_Reveco turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... E_Reveco with a powerful header ! ... GOAL !! ... B_Guzan has to pick the ball out of the net ... Racing Club have done it!! ... They are all square ... Racing Club 1-1 Atlanta United ... Min. 82 :(atl) B_Toledo with the heel pass to H_Villalba ... E_Reveco with a nasty foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 84 :(rac) N_Cardozo could get a shot on goal here ... J_Gressel with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(rac) D_Cvitanich nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... K_Kratz pulls the player to the ground!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 89 :(rac) J_Cristaldo whips the ball across to N_Cardozo ... L_Pirez rushes in with a poor tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! ************* EXTRA TIME **************** Min. 92 :(rac) M_Diaz beats F_Pogba ... He showed great skill there ... M_Diaz with a powerful header ! ... The shot slips through B_Guzan's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 94 :(rac) D_Cvitanich with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past the defender ... D_Cvitanich aiming for the bottom corner ! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 98 :(rac) J_Cristaldo threads the through ball to M_Roias ... M_Roias with the 40 yard drive ! ... B_Guzan has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... B_Guzan reacts well to save!!! Min. 99 :(atl) D_Shea moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to K_Kratz ... K_Kratz pounds a rocket on goal ! ... It's way wide ... The Racing Club fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 102:(atl) H_Villalba finds his way through ... The offside trap didn't work ... H_Villalba has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 103:(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on ************* HALF TIME **************** Min. 106:(atl) D_Shea is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to B_Toledo ... B_Toledo has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... It hits the side netting! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 108:(atl) J_Meram breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on G_Arias! ... I_Pillud brings him down! ... He deserves punishment for that! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 110:(atl) D_Shea whips the ball across to B_Toledo ... The cross hits B_Toledo on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... G_Arias heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 111:(rac) J_Cristaldo with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past L_Pirez ... L_Pirez moves quickly to get the tackle in this time Min. 112:(atl) D_Shea retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball up field ... H_Villalba latches onto the end of it ... M_Diaz with a terrible tackle ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 112:(atl) F_Pogba looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to H_Villalba ... H_Villalba tries one from the edge of the box ! ... GOAL !! ... G_Arias will be disappointed he did not save that! ... That surely hands Atlanta United victory!! ... Racing Club 1-2 Atlanta United ... Min. 118:(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 120:(atl) J_Meram with a neat pass into L_Pirez ... L_Pirez carves a shot towards goal ! ... He hits the side netting ... There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Estadio Juan Domingo Attendance : 31,248 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Racing Club Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Cristaldo Scorers : E_Reveco (81) Sent Off : N/A Booked : D_Cvitanich (54), E_Reveco (82), I_Pillud (108), M_Diaz (112) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Atlanta United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : H_Villalba (Man of the Match) Scorers : H_Villalba (17,112) Sent Off : N/A Booked : K_Kratz (88), L_Pirez (89) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Racing Club | Atlanta United Attempts on Goal : 13 | 16 Off target : 9 | 11 On target : 4 | 5 Possession : 51 | 49 Corners : 0 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 4 | 2 Subs Used : 0 | 3 Fouls : 7 | 11 Key Tackles : 5 | 5 Key Passes : 13 | 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Racing Club 1 - 2 Atlanta United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Racing Club Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Arias GK 27 2 1 1 25 | 122 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -21 0 0 0 E_Reveco DF 1 24 11 3 24 | 122 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 10 7 21 A_Donatti DF 1 23 6 2 25 | 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Soto DF 1 23 5 3 24 | 122 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 I_Pillud DF 1 23 10 3 25 | 122 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 7 -3 M_Diaz MF 1 7 24 5 26 | 122 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -1 M_Roias MF 1 4 23 12 24 | 122 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 3 N_Cardozo MF 1 5 23 11 25 | 122 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 D_Gonzalez MF 1 10 23 4 24 | 122 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 30 0 J_Cristaldo FW 1 3 9 23 24 | 122 0 0 3 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 30 7 D_Cvitanich FW 1 2 7 22 24 | 122 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -1 J_Garcia GK 26 2 1 1 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Orban DF 1 23 9 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Barbosa DF 1 23 9 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Zaracho MF 1 5 23 5 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Lopez FW 1 2 12 22 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Atlanta United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B_Guzan GK 27 2 2 1 25 | 122 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -6 0 0 0 G_Bello DF 1 21 6 4 22 | 122 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 2 M_Robinson DF 1 22 4 3 23 | 51 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 F_Pogba DF 1 23 5 3 26 | 122 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 28 0 L_Pirez DF 1 23 7 2 25 | 122 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 23 -3 -2 D_Shea MF 1 3 24 6 24 | 122 0 0 7 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 70 5 K_Kratz MF 1 5 22 5 24 | 122 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -2 E_Remidi MF 1 9 22 2 26 | 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Larentowicz MF 1 9 22 2 26 | 51 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 H_Villalba FW 1 3 10 23 25 | 122 0 0 0 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 52 B_Toledo FW 1 3 5 22 22 | 122 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 B_Moore GK 26 2 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Ambrose DF 1 22 6 2 27 | 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 J_Gressel MF 1 5 22 4 23 | 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 J_Mencia FW 1 2 5 24 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Meram FW 1 3 10 22 21 | 71 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 1581455177 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35