FMFA Manager, River Plate vs. Tijuana (Sun May 30)


                          River Plate  |  Tijuana
                          4-1-1-2-2 P  |  4-2-2-2 P
                                 Alex  |  Caliente
                                       |
                          F_Armani GK  |  GK B_Diaz
                           R_Rojas DF  |  DF S_Manriquez
                         J_Moreira DF  |  DF B_Colula
                            P_Diaz DF  |  MF E_Pavez
                         G_Montiel DF  |  DF E_Tercero
                          L_Ponzio DM  |  DF V_Guzman
                           E_Perez MF  |  FW M_Sansores
                       I_Fernandez AM  |  AM J_Sonoza
                      N_De_La_Cruz AM  |  FW M_Mantos
                         A_Fontana FW  |  AM F_Martinez
                          M_Suarez FW  |  MF M_Ruiz
                                       |
                             G_Lux SUB |  SUB C_Higuera
                          J_Pinola SUB |  SUB J_Gomez
                        B_Zuculini SUB |  SUB D_Barbona
                           S_Simon SUB |  SUB G_Reyes
                         J_Alvarez SUB |  SUB F_Castillo




Min. 2  :(riv) E_Perez jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Suarez 
          ...  A vicious shot by M_Suarez ! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 3  :(tij) M_Ruiz finds M_Sansores on the edge of the box 
          ...  M_Sansores has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  The shot slips through F_Armani's hands 
          ...  But F_Armani recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 5  :(riv) A_Fontana takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past V_Guzman 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  A_Fontana smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  B_Diaz watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 6  :(tij) M_Sansores with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to F_Martinez 
          ...  F_Martinez tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  F_Armani with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
Min. 13 :(tij) J_Sonoza jumps over L_Ponzio's challenge 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by J_Moreira 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 16 :(riv) N_De_La_Cruz with a flicked pass to A_Fontana 
          ...  E_Tercero with the tackle 
          ...  He did well to stop that attack! 
Min. 19 :(riv) L_Ponzio runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Fontana 
          ...  E_Tercero with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 19 :(tij) J_Sonoza runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Mantos 
          ...  M_Mantos drives the ball low ! 
          ...  But F_Armani stops that one easily 
Min. 21 :(riv) M_Suarez steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs E_Tercero 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  M_Suarez launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He puts his hands to his ears!! 
          ...  He is winding the Tijuana fans up!! 
          ...  They greet the gesture with jeers! 
          ...  And River Plate are leading in the game now 
          ...  River Plate 1-0 Tijuana ...
Min. 22 :(riv) N_De_La_Cruz moves in a MF position 
Min. 23 :(riv) I_Fernandez plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  A_Fontana keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  A_Fontana could have let it bounce! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  B_Diaz moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  B_Diaz looks dejected! 
          ...  River Plate 2-0 Tijuana ...
Min. 23 :(riv) The manager shouting something towards his players 
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit 
          ...  River Plate will now play C 
Min. 23 :(tij) M_Sansores takes advantage of a mistake by J_Moreira 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  M_Sansores fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Look at the delight on his face! 
          ...  Just look at the delight!! 
          ...  River Plate 2-1 Tijuana ...
Min. 27 :(riv) E_Perez runs towards the goal 
          ...  E_Perez with the chance ! 
          ...  B_Diaz goes down well to save 
Min. 31 :(riv) N_De_La_Cruz brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  M_Suarez makes himself available 
          ...  M_Suarez hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  Saved by B_Diaz 
Min. 38 :(riv) N_De_La_Cruz brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  I_Fernandez makes himself available 
          ...  But E_Tercero comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 39 :(riv) I_Fernandez is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to N_De_La_Cruz 
          ...  S_Manriquez gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_De_La_Cruz lofts the ball in! 
          ...  V_Guzman heads it away 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(riv) I_Fernandez brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on M_Ruiz 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in A_Fontana! 
          ...  But B_Colula reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 44 :(tij) J_Sonoza controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs L_Ponzio 
          ...  He puts in M_Sansores! 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from M_Sansores ! 
          ...  But F_Armani punches it away 
Min. 44 :(riv) A_Fontana plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  E_Tercero fouls badly 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 45 :(tij) The Tijuana manager shouts at them from the touchline to play E 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: River Plate 2-1 Tijuana

Min. 48 :(riv) N_De_La_Cruz with a pinpoint pass to M_Suarez 
          ...  S_Manriquez takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 
Min. 49 :(riv) E_Perez flicks it over the defenders head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  E_Perez hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  B_Diaz gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 52 :(riv) G_Montiel is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  M_Suarez latches onto the end of it 
          ...  V_Guzman takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 
Min. 52 :(tij) M_Mantos with a first time pass 
          ...  M_Sansores runs onto it! 
          ...  M_Suarez is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
Min. 61 :(riv) N_De_La_Cruz with the through ball to R_Rojas 
          ...  R_Rojas hits the ball first time! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 62 :(riv) M_Suarez sidesteps M_Mantos 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  M_Suarez fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  B_Diaz has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  B_Diaz reacts well to save!!! 
Min. 62 :(tij) E_Tercero sidesteps G_Montiel 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  E_Tercero with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  But F_Armani hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 62 :(tij) M_Sansores looks in some pain 
          ...  He'll try and run it off though 
Min. 65 :(riv) J_Pinola replaces R_Rojas and will play DF 
Min. 65 :(riv) The River Plate manager told his side to change to a D strategy 
Min. 65 :(tij) Up goes the substitution board - J_Gomez on for B_Colula as a DF 
Min. 65 :(tij) F_Castillo is being prepared to come on 
          ...  M_Mantos is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 66 :(riv) B_Zuculini takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace L_Ponzio as DM 
Min. 66 :(tij) J_Sonoza crosses into the box, finding F_Castillo 
          ...  F_Castillo is clean through, he is one on one with F_Armani 
          ...  He tries to slide it past F_Armani 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Now they are back in the game! 
          ...  River Plate 2-2 Tijuana ...
Min. 67 :(riv) J_Alvarez comes on for M_Suarez and takes up a FW role 
Min. 67 :(riv) River Plate changed their strategy to play P 
Min. 67 :(riv) N_De_La_Cruz shifts into the AM position in a tactical change 
Min. 69 :(tij) E_Pavez brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  F_Castillo makes himself available 
          ...  F_Castillo drives it low ! 
          ...  F_Armani parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 70 :(tij) D_Barbona is ready to come on to replace F_Martinez 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a AM 
Min. 72 :(riv) N_De_La_Cruz is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to A_Fontana 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by E_Pavez 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 75 :(tij) The Tijuana manager shouts at them from the touchline to play L 
Min. 75 :(riv) G_Montiel with the diagonal pass J_Alvarez 
          ...  J_Alvarez drives the shot in! 
          ...  B_Diaz claws it off the line 
          ...  The Referee consults his assistant 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s put River Plate ahead! 
          ...  River Plate 3-2 Tijuana ...
Min. 76 :(riv) It seems River Plate are making a tactical change to D 
Min. 76 :(riv) N_De_La_Cruz is now playing as a MF 
Min. 76 :(tij) Tijuana's manager orders his side to play E 
Min. 77 :(riv) J_Moreira flicks the ball through 
          ...  A_Fontana runs onto it! 
          ...  But J_Gomez will cut out the threat 
Min. 77 :(tij) S_Manriquez is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to J_Sonoza 
          ...  I_Fernandez pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
Min. 78 :(tij) J_Sonoza has it now 
          ...  He takes on J_Moreira 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in D_Barbona! 
          ...  J_Moreira does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 79 :(riv) I_Fernandez is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to J_Alvarez 
          ...  M_Ruiz fouls badly 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Caliente looks relieved 
          ...  Alex is far from happy with that decision 
Min. 84 :(tij) E_Pavez cut's in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Sansores 
          ...  J_Moreira tackles cleanly 
Min. 87 :(tij) D_Barbona floats the ball in to find F_Castillo 
          ...  G_Montiel gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(tij) M_Ruiz has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Sansores gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  G_Montiel cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio Antonio Vespucio Libert
Attendance           : 70,074
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River Plate Match Info
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Best player          : M_Suarez
Scorers              : M_Suarez (21), A_Fontana (23), J_Alvarez (75)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Tijuana Match Info
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Best player          : M_Sansores (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Sansores (23), F_Castillo (66)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             River Plate  |    Tijuana
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       8
Off target           :           3        |       0
On target            :           7        |       8
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       5
Key Tackles          :           5        |       9
Key Passes           :          15        |       10
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Final Score          : River Plate 3 - 2 Tijuana
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Player Statistics - River Plate
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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F_Armani       GK  29   4   1   1  23 |  93   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Rojas        DF   1  27  11   3  23 |  67   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
J_Moreira      DF   1  26  12   4  24 |  93   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  47  18   8
P_Diaz         DF   1  25  11   3  24 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Montiel      DF   1  27  11   2  22 |  93   0   2   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  26  38   0
L_Ponzio       DM   1  10  27   4  25 |  68   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
E_Perez        MF   1   9  26   3  27 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
I_Fernandez    AM   1   4  27  10  23 |  93   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  58   0
N_De_La_Cruz   MF   1   3  26  11  23 |  93   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
A_Fontana      FW   1   2   6  27  23 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   8   8  32
M_Suarez       FW   1   2   6  27  25 |  69   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
G_Lux          GK  28   3   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Pinola       DF   1  26  10   3  25 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Zuculini     DM   1  11  26   2  26 |  25   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Simon        MF   1   2  26  10  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Alvarez      FW   1   2  10  26  22 |  24   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  23

Player Statistics - Tijuana
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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B_Diaz         GK  27   2   1   1  24 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0   0   0
S_Manriquez    DF   2  24  10   2  25 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
B_Colula       DF   1  27  10   3  25 |  67   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
E_Pavez        MF   1   6  27   5  23 |  93   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  20   0
E_Tercero      DF   1  26   6   2  26 |  93   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  39   0   3
V_Guzman       DF   1  25   5   3  23 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
M_Sansores     FW   1   2   4  26  24 |  93   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  10  29
J_Sonoza       AM   1   3  26  12  25 |  93   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  58   0
M_Mantos       FW   1   3   7  28  26 |  67   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
F_Martinez     AM   1   3  27  11  24 |  72   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
M_Ruiz         MF   1   3  25  10  21 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
C_Higuera      GK  26   2   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Gomez        DF   1  26  10   4  24 |  26   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
D_Barbona      AM   1   7  25  11  24 |  21   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
G_Reyes        DF   1  26   6   3  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Castillo     FW   1   3  11  27  25 |  26   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  26
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