Intercontinental Trophy, River Plate vs. Los Angeles FC (Thu Nov 30) River Plate | Los Angeles FC 4-1-2-1-2 E | 5-1-2-2 C - | - | F_Armani GK | GK M_Crepeau E_Diaz DF | DF G_Chiellini S_Boselli DF | DF D_Palacios E_Perez DM | DF E_Segura E_Mammana DF | DF S_Palencia A_Herrera DF | DF R_Holingshead S_Rondon FW | DM K_Acosta N_de_la_Cruz MF | MF S_Biuk M_Borja FW | MF D_Bouanga M_Lanzini AM | FW C_Vela E_Barco MF | FW M_Gonzalez | E_Centurion SUB | SUB E_Jakupovic P_Diaz SUB | SUB A_Long M_Kranevitter SUB | SUB J_Murillo B_Zuculini SUB | SUB F_Krastev F_Colidio SUB | SUB N_Ordaz Referee: Paul_Tierney (Lancashire) Min. 1 :(riv) M_Lanzini latches onto the ball ... He has some space now ... D_Palacios brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 3 :(riv) M_Lanzini with a real burst of pace ... He shows G_Chiellini a clean set of heals ... M_Crepeau with an ugly foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... Paul_Tierney calls him for a talk ... It’s just a warning ... PENALTY !! Paul_Tierney waves the River Plate players away ... S_Rondon with the spot kick ... He sends M_Crepeau the wrong way ... Clinical Penalty ... GOAL!! ... River Plate go in front now with that goal! ... River Plate 1-0 Los Angeles FC... Min. 10 :(los) R_Holingshead miskicks! ... He finds G_Chiellini though ... That was fortunate ... G_Chiellini with a powerful downward header! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 11 :(los) S_Biuk finds his way through ... He lost his man too easily ... E_Diaz with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He gets away with that one ... It’s just a warning ... - looks annoyed that there was no card there ... FREE KICK! ... This is a good chance! ... S_Biuk plays it short to C_Vela ... C_Vela attempts to drive it home! ... F_Armani falls over ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 11 :(los) E_Segura cuts the ball back to C_Vela ... C_Vela uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... F_Armani with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 12 :(los) S_Biuk sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to C_Vela ... N_de_la_Cruz gets in the way and wins the ball Min. 15 :(los) C_Vela sidesteps M_Borja ... That was too easy ... S_Boselli makes the challenge and clears the ball ... But it drifts out of play ... CORNER! ... S_Biuk crosses it in! ... A_Herrera wins the ball ... And he clears the danger Min. 18 :(riv) N_de_la_Cruz pushes it past the defender ... E_Segura rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s Paul_Tierney going to give? ... He just waves play on! Min. 18 :(los) M_Gonzalez with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal ... M_Gonzalez gets up high for the header ! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 19 :(riv) A_Herrera moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to M_Borja ... M_Borja drives the shot in! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate Min. 19 :(los) E_Segura holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to G_Chiellini ... E_Perez takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 21 :(riv) M_Lanzini runs at the defence ... D_Bouanga reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 25 :(riv) E_Barco finds himself in acres of space ... E_Barco has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... E_Barco chips the ball in towards the back post! ... K_Acosta wins the ball ... He belts it away Min. 33 :(los) K_Acosta controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... C_Vela gets onto the end of the pass! ... A_Herrera is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll be off if he does that again Min. 34 :(riv) M_Lanzini runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to E_Barco ... E_Barco with a thundering shot! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 38 :(riv) N_de_la_Cruz with a precise pass to A_Herrera ... G_Chiellini with the block Min. 42 :(los) S_Biuk picks out M_Gonzalez with the cross ... M_Gonzalez with a powerful diving header! ... GOAL !! ... Hammered into the top corner! ... That’s the equaliser! ... River Plate 1-1 Los Angeles FC ... Min. 42 :(riv) M_Borja sidesteps his marker ... K_Acosta fouls badly Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: River Plate 1-1 Los Angeles FC Min. 47 :(riv) N_de_la_Cruz knocks the ball past the defender ... N_de_la_Cruz with a stunning strike ! ... M_Crepeau makes himself big ... Superb Stop ! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 50 :(riv) S_Boselli flicks it over D_Palacios and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... S_Boselli with the strike ! ... M_Crepeau blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 50 :(los) K_Acosta cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to M_Gonzalez ... M_Gonzalez rifles it to the far post ! ... But F_Armani reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on F_Armani anyway Min. 52 :(riv) N_de_la_Cruz finds M_Borja with a perfectly weighted pass ... M_Borja fires off a left-footed shot ! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 55 :(riv) S_Rondon with a real burst of pace ... He leaves the defender behind ... K_Acosta wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 56 :(los) E_Segura takes advantage of a mistake by S_Boselli ... E_Segura with a thundering volley! ... Its sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 57 :(riv) A_Herrera looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to S_Rondon ... K_Acosta with the block Min. 60 :(riv) M_Kranevitter is being prepared to come on ... E_Perez is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DM Min. 60 :(riv) E_Barco shifts into the AM position in a tactical change Min. 60 :(los) A_Long is being prepared to come on ... G_Chiellini is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 60 :(los) M_Gonzalez nutmegs M_Kranevitter, he continues to run forward ... M_Gonzalez hits a great shot ! ... But F_Armani tips it behind ... Paul_Tierney has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 64 :(riv) S_Rondon crosses in from the wing, he finds M_Lanzini in the box ... Intercepted by S_Palencia Min. 65 :(los) F_Krastev replaces S_Biuk to play as a MF Min. 68 :(riv) A_Herrera crosses in from the wing, he finds M_Borja in the box ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... A_Long hits it out for a throw Min. 68 :(los) K_Acosta knocks it forward ... S_Boselli slips ... M_Gonzalez gets to it! ... E_Diaz takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 70 :(riv) P_Diaz is being prepared to come on ... E_Diaz is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DF Min. 70 :(riv) F_Colidio is being prepared to come on ... M_Borja is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 70 :(riv) B_Zuculini comes on for N_de_la_Cruz and takes up a MF role Min. 70 :(riv) The River Plate manager told his side to change to a P strategy Min. 70 :(los) N_Ordaz replaces C_Vela to play as a FW Min. 70 :(riv) A_Herrera with the dribble ... He made that look easy ... A_Herrera with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... M_Crepeau beats the ball away Min. 71 :(riv) interesting tactic change... ... A_Herrera will now play as DM Min. 73 :(riv) S_Boselli controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... S_Rondon gets onto the end of the pass! ... A vicious shot by S_Rondon ! ... It takes a deflection! ... M_Crepeau is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... B_Zuculini plays it towards the near post! ... F_Colidio with the header ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 73 :(los) M_Gonzalez jumps over S_Boselli's challenge ... E_Mammana scythes the player down. ... Psycho! Min. 78 :(los) M_Gonzalez plays it forward to N_Ordaz ... F_Colidio is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... - looks relieved ... - is far from happy with that decision Min. 80 :(los) R_Holingshead looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to N_Ordaz ... A delicate header from N_Ordaz ! ... GOAL !! ... That's a contender for goal of the season! ... That must have sealed it!! ... River Plate 1-2 Los Angeles FC ... Min. 81 :(riv) M_Kranevitter shifts into the MF position in a tactical change Min. 82 :(riv) F_Colidio passes the ball to S_Rondon ... S_Rondon fires off a left-footed shot ! ... M_Crepeau has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... M_Crepeau is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide !! Min. 82 :(los) F_Krastev with an incisive pass to D_Palacios ... D_Palacios with a scorcher of a shot ! ... But F_Armani parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 85 :(riv) M_Kranevitter slows the ball down and waits for support ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! ... Driven towards goal by M_Kranevitter ! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 86 :(riv) M_Lanzini with the dribble ... He's clean through ... The fans are on their feet ... M_Lanzini with the goal bound shot! ... M_Crepeau blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 89 :(riv) E_Barco breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on M_Crepeau! ... S_Palencia brings him down! ... Paul_Tierney calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! Min. 91 :(riv) M_Lanzini gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... But E_Segura slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 91 :(riv) M_Kranevitter slides it through the middle to S_Rondon ... E_Segura fouls badly ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Estadio Más Monumental ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- River Plate Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Rondon Scorers : S_Rondon (3 pen) Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Herrera (33) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Los Angeles FC Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Gonzalez (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Gonzalez (42), N_Ordaz (80) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Palencia (89), E_Segura (91) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- River Plate | Los Angeles FC Attempts on Goal : 13 | 10 Off target : 8 | 4 On target : 5 | 6 Possession : 56 | 44 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 2 Subs Used : 4 | 3 Fouls : 13 | 8 Key Tackles : 4 | 9 Key Passes : 10 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : River Plate 1 - 2 Los Angeles FC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - River Plate Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- F_Armani GK 33 1 1 1 21 | 93 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -8 0 0 0 E_Diaz DF 1 31 13 8 24 | 72 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 S_Boselli DF 1 30 10 10 29 | 93 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 10 3 E_Perez DM 1 14 30 7 35 | 62 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 E_Mammana DF 1 30 10 9 39 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Herrera DM 1 29 14 6 23 | 93 0 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 10 27 0 S_Rondon FW 1 8 11 31 39 | 93 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 10 25 N_de_la_Cruz MF 1 12 31 13 28 | 72 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 20 3 M_Borja FW 1 5 13 32 28 | 72 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 M_Lanzini AM 1 3 31 14 21 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 E_Barco AM 1 8 30 13 31 | 93 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 E_Centurion GK 31 1 1 1 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Diaz DF 1 30 9 12 21 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Kranevitter MF 1 13 30 9 30 | 31 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 B_Zuculini MF 1 13 29 10 30 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Colidio FW 1 9 13 31 21 | 21 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 Player Statistics - Los Angeles FC Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Crepeau GK 32 1 1 1 23 | 93 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 G_Chiellini DF 1 31 10 12 34 | 62 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 D_Palacios DF 1 30 13 8 29 | 93 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 3 E_Segura DF 1 30 11 7 23 | 93 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 23 17 -2 S_Palencia DF 1 28 13 3 28 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 5 5 R_Holingshead DF 1 28 11 8 31 | 93 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 K_Acosta DM 1 13 30 8 33 | 93 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 30 0 S_Biuk MF 1 11 30 14 24 | 67 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 D_Bouanga MF 1 7 30 14 21 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 8 8 C_Vela FW 1 6 12 32 27 | 72 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 M_Gonzalez FW 1 8 13 31 30 | 93 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 10 30 E_Jakupovic GK 32 1 1 1 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Long DF 1 29 10 8 31 | 31 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Murillo DF 1 29 10 4 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Krastev MF 1 11 30 11 21 | 26 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 N_Ordaz FW 1 7 10 30 28 | 21 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 1701360932 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35