ROTW WING KNOCKOUT CUP ROUND 1, River Plate vs. Waitakere City (Sun Apr 13) River Plate | Waitakere City 4-3-1-2 E | 4-4-2 C Tony McCleary | Craig Underhill | J_Carrizo GK | GK J_Cesar J_Rapley DF | DF A_Bekkari Orinoco DF | DF H_Santos R_Plate DF | DF B_Hall A_Saavreda DF | DF S_Gois_x05 L_Jian MF | MF W_Baseggio J_Mendez MF | MF J_Ormeno A_vanderMeyde AM | MF P_Quansah A_Buzsaky MF | MF Daniel_x11 A_Mutu FW | FW S_Torghelle E_Farias FW | FW M_A_Kassed | G_Lux SUB | SUB J_Fletche F_Coco SUB | SUB O_Lancashire Hohlov_Simson SUB | SUB J_Sole D_Kovalenko SUB | SUB D_Stankovic S_Auguero SUB | SUB C_Stronge Referee: H_Dallas (America) Min. 3 :(riv) J_Rapley drives it across the face of the goal A_Mutu ... A_Mutu could have let it bounce! ... J_Cesar with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 3 :(wai) B_Hall drives it forward to P_Quansah ... But he loses control of it ... Orinoco hits it out for a throw Min. 7 :(riv) J_Mendez 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 A_Mutu ... A vicious shot by A_Mutu ! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... J_Cesar never had a chance! Min. 7 :(wai) J_Ormeno finds M_A_Kassed with a ball over the defence ... J_Rapley cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 9 :(wai) A_Bekkari runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off Orinoco back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... R_Plate brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 10 :(wai) Waitakere City switch to playing P Min. 10 :(riv) A_Buzsaky jumps over S_Gois_x05's challenge ... A vicious shot by A_Buzsaky ! ... But J_Cesar reaches the ball. Good save Min. 10 :(wai) P_Quansah brings it under control ... He takes on A_Saavreda ... He gets past him! ... He puts in W_Baseggio! ... L_Jian rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! ... That’s a foul!! ... He is warned by H_Dallas ... It’s just a warning Min. 11 :(riv) J_Mendez finds J_Rapley on the edge of the box ... J_Rapley sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 15 :(wai) Waitakere City changed their strategy to play A Min. 16 :(riv) L_Jian is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to A_vanderMeyde ... A_Bekkari wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 17 :(riv) L_Jian with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to E_Farias ... E_Farias with the shot on net ! ... But J_Cesar tips it over ... H_Dallas has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 17 :(riv) A_Mutu takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... That mistake could prove costly ... B_Hall fouls badly ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... FREE KICK! ... It is well within shooting range! ... A_Saavreda with the thundering drive ... But J_Cesar tips it over the bar ... CORNER! ... A_vanderMeyde curls it into the box! ... B_Hall wins the ball ... He belts it away Min. 19 :(wai) J_Ormeno controls it well ... He nutmegs J_Rapley ... He puts in M_A_Kassed! ... M_A_Kassed with a thundering volley! ... J_Carrizo saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 20 :(wai) The Waitakere City manager told his side to change to a E strategy Min. 20 :(riv) A_vanderMeyde pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... A_Buzsaky is clean through! ... Daniel_x11 hits it out for a corner ... CORNER! ... J_Mendez crosses it in! ... The ball finds its way to A_vanderMeyde ... He gets the shot away ... J_Cesar is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... GOAL !! ... Superb finish! ... River Plate have snatched the lead! ... River Plate 1-0 Waitakere City ... Min. 20 :(riv) A_Saavreda sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to A_Mutu ... A_Bekkari rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll be off if he does that again ... FREE KICK! ... H_Dallas signals that it is indirect ... L_Jian knocks it forward ... A_vanderMeyde gets on the end of it ... A_vanderMeyde rises above the defence to head the ball ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... A_Buzsaky lofts the ball in! ... A_Bekkari belts it clear Min. 23 :(riv) E_Farias knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender ... But A_Bekkari puts the ball out of play Min. 24 :(riv) J_Rapley with an intelligent ball to E_Farias ... E_Farias with the chance ! ... J_Cesar saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 25 :(wai) Waitakere City made the switch to a C strategy Min. 25 :(riv) E_Farias flicks it over A_Bekkari and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... Well executed sliding challenge from B_Hall Min. 30 :(wai) Waitakere City changed their strategy to play D Min. 36 :(riv) Orinoco unselfishly heads the ball back to E_Farias ... E_Farias with the header ! ... J_Cesar with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great Reflexes there Min. 39 :(riv) J_Rapley bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to A_Mutu ... B_Hall wins the ball Min. 40 :(wai) Waitakere City switch to playing N Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(wai) Waitakere City altered their play to a A strategy Min. 45 :(wai) H_Santos with a 40-yard pass to M_A_Kassed ... M_A_Kassed fires off a right-footed shot ! ... The shot slips through J_Carrizo's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 46 :(wai) J_Ormeno beats the defender ... A_Mutu takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 47 :(riv) L_Jian has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past S_Gois_x05 ... He knocks it to A_Mutu! ... Cleared by Daniel_x11 ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: River Plate 1-0 Waitakere City Min. 46 :(riv) L_Jian threads the through ball to A_vanderMeyde ... A wicked drive by A_vanderMeyde ! ... But J_Cesar is equal to it Min. 48 :(riv) J_Mendez looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to A_Mutu ... B_Hall pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 49 :(riv) L_Jian finds A_Mutu in acres of space ... A scorcher of a shot from A_Mutu ! ... The shot slips through J_Cesar's hands ... But J_Cesar recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 50 :(wai) Waitakere City will now play C after the order comes from the dugout Min. 50 :(riv) E_Farias takes possession ... Knocks it past H_Santos ... He's through on goal ... E_Farias keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... J_Cesar saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 55 :(wai) Waitakere City made the switch to a N strategy Min. 57 :(wai) B_Hall gets to the by line ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... M_A_Kassed is unmarked ... Orinoco with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 60 :(wai) Waitakere City made the switch to a E strategy Min. 61 :(wai) M_A_Kassed steps over the ball ... He nutmegs the defender ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... M_A_Kassed hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... But J_Carrizo punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 62 :(riv) Orinoco 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 A_Mutu ... A_Mutu flicks the header toward the far post! ... J_Cesar gathers it easily Min. 64 :(riv) L_Jian retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball up field ... A_Mutu latches onto the end of it ... A_Mutu with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 65 :(wai) The Waitakere City manager told his side to change to a D strategy Min. 65 :(riv) A_vanderMeyde wins possession ... He plays the ball across to J_Rapley ... Well executed sliding challenge from A_Bekkari ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... L_Jian plays it into the danger area! ... It comes to A_Saavreda ... He fires it towards to goal ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 65 :(wai) J_Ormeno plays a first time ball through the defence to S_Torghelle ... A_Saavreda with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... He received a good talking to from H_Dallas Min. 70 :(wai) Waitakere City switch to playing C Min. 74 :(wai) M_A_Kassed takes advantage of a mistake by E_Farias ... Can he make them pay? ... Orinoco reads the situation well and wins the ball ... But it goes out ... CORNER! ... S_Torghelle drives it into the box! ... J_Carrizo easily catches it! Min. 75 :(wai) Waitakere City are switching their playing style to A Min. 75 :(wai) W_Baseggio takes advantage of a mistake by R_Plate ... He runs towards goal ... Orinoco scythes the player down. ... Psycho! ... He got away with just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... It is in a good position! ... P_Quansah passes to S_Torghelle ... S_Torghelle goes for the top corner ! ... GOAL !! ... J_Carrizo will be disappointed he did not save that! ... That’s pulled Waitakere City level! ... River Plate 1-1 Waitakere City ... Min. 76 :(riv) L_Jian crosses into the box, finding A_vanderMeyde ... A_vanderMeyde looks to see where J_Cesar is! ... He shoots! ... It grazes the post! ... And hits the side netting ... Goal Kick! Min. 76 :(wai) S_Gois_x05 works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to P_Quansah ... Orinoco slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 78 :(riv) Orinoco with a first time pass ... E_Farias runs onto it! ... E_Farias attempts to drive it home! ... He hits the side netting Min. 80 :(wai) Waitakere City made the switch to a N strategy Min. 87 :(riv) J_Rapley makes himself available ... J_Rapley sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 88 :(riv) R_Plate with the dribble ... This is a great chance ... R_Plate hits a great shot ! ... Saved by J_Cesar Min. 90 :(wai) M_A_Kassed plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... M_A_Kassed with a little chip! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... J_Carrizo grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boo's surround the stadium!!! ************* EXTRA TIME **************** Min. 94 :(riv) J_Rapley spits at H_Santos ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! Min. 102:(riv) E_Farias sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... E_Farias with a graceful, looping effort ! ... J_Cesar just watches it drift out of play! Min. 103:(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 103:(riv) L_Jian holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to E_Farias ... Fine tackle by B_Hall ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 104:(riv) Orinoco beats his marker ... He muscled him off the ball ... Orinoco sees J_Cesar off his line ! ... But J_Cesar punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that J_Cesar got a touch ************* HALF TIME **************** Min. 106:(riv) J_Mendez lobs it over H_Santos ... A vicious shot by J_Mendez ! ... But J_Cesar punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 107:(riv) E_Farias beats S_Gois_x05 ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... E_Farias with a scorcher of a shot ! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 109:(wai) J_Ormeno brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... P_Quansah gets on the end of the pass ... Superbly timed tackle by J_Mendez ... He made it look easy ... But he can't keep it in ... CORNER! ... W_Baseggio floats the ball in! ... J_Carrizo jumps well to claim it! Min. 112:(riv) Orinoco sidesteps B_Hall ... He was too quick for his marker ... Orinoco hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... J_Cesar never had a chance! Min. 114:(riv) A_Mutu nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... A_Mutu fires the shot in! ... But J_Cesar punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 114:(wai) S_Torghelle finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled Orinoco ... S_Torghelle tries to lob the keeper ! ... But J_Carrizo tips it over ... H_Dallas has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 116:(riv) R_Plate flicks it over Daniel_x11's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... R_Plate must beat J_Cesar! ... What agility from J_Cesar Min. 118:(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 120:(riv) L_Jian beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds A_Saavreda ... A_Saavreda with a thundering volley! ... But it goes just over Min. 122:(riv) A_Mutu with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past H_Santos ... A_Mutu with his head down lets it go ! ... J_Cesar gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it over ************* PENALTY SHOOTOUT ************* ... PENALTY !! ... A_Mutu steps up! ... He's put it wide! ... PENALTY !! ... S_Torghelle is taking it! ... He sends J_Carrizo the wrong way ... Clinical Penalty ... GOAL!! ... River Plate 0-1 Waitakere City... ... PENALTY !! ... E_Farias is taking it! ... GOAL!! ... River Plate 1-1 Waitakere City... ... PENALTY !! ... M_A_Kassed is taking it! ... He sends J_Carrizo the wrong way ... Clinical Penalty ... GOAL!! ... River Plate 1-2 Waitakere City... ... PENALTY !! ... A_vanderMeyde is taking it! ... He sends J_Cesar the wrong way ... Clinical Penalty ... GOAL!! ... River Plate 2-2 Waitakere City... ... PENALTY !! ... S_Gois_x05 steps up! ... He's converted it!! ... GOAL!! ... River Plate 2-3 Waitakere City... ... PENALTY !! ... J_Mendez steps up! ... J_Cesar dives ... GOAL!! ... The keeper had no chance there! ... River Plate 3-3 Waitakere City... ... PENALTY !! ... P_Quansah is taking it! ... J_Carrizo dives ... GOAL!! ... The keeper had no chance there! ... River Plate 3-4 Waitakere City... ... PENALTY !! ... L_Jian steps up! ... J_Cesar dives ... GOAL!! ... The keeper had no chance there! ... River Plate 4-4 Waitakere City... ... PENALTY !! ... B_Hall is taking it! ... J_Carrizo tips it wide! ... PENALTY !! ... Orinoco is taking it! ... J_Cesar tips it wide! ... PENALTY !! ... W_Baseggio is taking it! ... J_Carrizo dives ... GOAL!! ... The keeper had no chance there! ... River Plate 4-5 Waitakere City... ... Waitakere City wins the penalty shootout ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : El Monumental Attendance : 27,094 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- River Plate Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Mendez (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_vanderMeyde (20) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Rapley (94) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Waitakere City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Cesar Scorers : S_Torghelle (75) Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Bekkari (20) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- River Plate | Waitakere City Attempts on Goal : 29 | 6 Off target : 13 | 2 On target : 16 | 4 Possession : 70 | 30 Corners : 4 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 0 Fouls : 14 | 10 Key Tackles : 7 | 9 Key Passes : 21 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : River Plate 1 - 1 Waitakere City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - River Plate Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Carrizo GK 29 1 1 1 10 | 126 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 J_Rapley DF 1 27 10 7 16 | 126 0 1 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 4 41 0 Orinoco DF 1 24 10 8 36 | 126 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 33 45 7 R_Plate DF 1 23 10 4 25 | 126 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 12 0 10 A_Saavreda DF 1 23 10 8 26 | 126 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 15 9 L_Jian MF 1 9 27 10 29 | 126 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 135 0 J_Mendez MF 1 11 25 11 37 | 126 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 24 65 5 A_vanderMeyde AM 1 10 23 21 13 | 126 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 30 38 A_Buzsaky MF 1 8 22 8 26 | 126 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 A_Mutu FW 1 14 13 27 18 | 126 0 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 21 0 26 E_Farias FW 1 3 3 24 33 | 126 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 G_Lux GK 18 1 1 1 15 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Coco DF 1 19 11 8 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hohlov_Simson DF 2 17 7 4 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Kovalenko MF 1 5 21 3 34 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Auguero FW 1 8 9 12 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Waitakere City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Cesar GK 25 1 1 1 20 | 126 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 140 0 0 0 A_Bekkari DF 1 23 9 4 36 | 126 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 44 -4 -4 H_Santos DF 1 20 16 3 35 | 126 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 B_Hall DF 2 20 9 8 18 | 126 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 15 0 S_Gois_x05 DF 1 13 10 10 26 | 126 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 W_Baseggio MF 1 5 24 6 14 | 126 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Ormeno MF 1 4 22 3 25 | 126 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 P_Quansah MF 2 8 18 10 34 | 126 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 Daniel_x11 MF 1 8 12 5 37 | 126 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 0 0 S_Torghelle FW 1 7 9 21 37 | 126 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 34 M_A_Kassed FW 1 5 7 20 20 | 126 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 J_Fletche GK 21 1 1 1 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Lancashire DF 1 19 9 7 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Sole DF 2 17 11 2 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Stankovic MF 1 9 17 6 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Stronge FW 1 9 5 18 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1208137144 Produced from ESMS+ v3.08