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  Argentina (FT)' Iceland  
 
Match ID : 10267
Date : 18/01/2013 (14:00 UTC)
Venue : Argentina Stadium
Weather Forecast : rain
Attendance : 70552
Competition : WorldCup Qualifying
   
Starting Elevens
Match reports

Welcome to the match between Argentina and Iceland

1'   Andrés Capello tried to play it past Sören Leifsson but failed.

2'   Ívar Thorirsson made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Hernando San.

3'   Fran Bustos hit the ball forward past Sören Leifsson to Orfeo Loyola.
  Orfeo Loyola had the strength to hold off Þorbjörn Vilhjalmsson .
  Orfeo Loyola was in the clear.
  Orfeo Loyola found himself in the clear with just Úlfgangur Guðmundsson to beat and struck it low but Úlfgangur Guðmundsson saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

4'   Block tackle from Apolinar Varela, easily dispossessing Ívar Thorirsson before Ívar Thorirsson attempted to deliver the ball.

5'   Fran Bustos dribbled confidently past Óskar Guðjónsson .
  Fran Bustos delivered the ball to Hernando San, Ívar Thorirsson failed to reach the ball.
  Hernando San tried to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Óskar Guðjónsson .

6'   Atilio Ureña tried to play a long ball forward but The ball struck Óskar Guðjónsson .

7'   Orfeo Loyola had the pace to beat Baldur Gudmunsson .
  Orfeo Loyola got past Þorbjörn Vilhjalmsson with ease.
  Orfeo Loyola was able to make space and shot on the ball. Jónas Guðmundsson failed to block the shot.
  Úlfgangur Guðmundsson tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

8'   Fran Bustos turned with the ball past Óskar Guðjónsson .
  Fran Bustos played a pinpoint pass to Apolinar Varela, Apolinar Varela picked up on the ball before Ívar Thorirsson could cut it out.
  Apolinar Varela fired in a shot at goal but Jónas Guðmundsson managed to block the shot.

10'   Apolinar Varela knocked a lovely ball for Cristian Bottinelli, Ingvar Sigurðsson failed to intercept the pass.
  Cristian Bottinelli crossed the ball low , Sören Leifsson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.
  Sebastián Garcia run onto the ball and quickly fired off a shot but Amlóði Hermannsson made the clearance.

11'   Sören Leifsson played a wonderful ball for Ingvar Sigurðsson , Ingvar Sigurðsson picked up on the ball before Cristian Bottinelli could intercept.
  Ingvar Sigurðsson tried to cross into the box but The ball was touched on by Apolinar Varela.

12'   Þorbjörn Vilhjalmsson was outmuscled by Atilio Ureña.
  Atilio Ureña put a low cross past Baldur Gudmunsson .
  Andrés Capello let the ball drop before firing in a half volley but Jónas Guðmundsson scrambled the ball away.

13'   Ívar Thorirsson tried to dribble past Hernando San but Hernando San dispossessed Ívar Thorirsson .

14'   Andrés Capello dribbled past Ívar Thorirsson .
  Andrés Capello knocked a lovely ball for Apolinar Varela, Óskar Guðjónsson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.
  Orfeo Loyola received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Apolinar Varela, Orfeo Loyola trapped the ball nicely before Amlóði Hermannsson could intercept.
  Orfeo Loyola took the ball confidently past Jónas Guðmundsson .
  Orfeo Loyola skipped easily past the challenge of Amlóði Hermannsson .
  Orfeo Loyola got free in the penalty area and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Jónas Guðmundsson failed to block the shot.
  But Orfeo Loyola effort went inches wide ... He should have scored.

15'   Fran Bustos played a great ball for Hernando San, Hernando San took it in his stride before Óskar Guðjónsson could cut it out.
  Sebastián Garcia received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Hernando San, Sebastián Garcia took possession of the ball before Ívar Thorirsson could cut it out.
  Sebastián Garcia found a chance to score but he couldn't escape the attentions of Jónas Guðmundsson .

16'   Hernando San directed the ball to Orfeo Loyola, Orfeo Loyola took possession of the ball before Baldur Gudmunsson could reach it.
  Orfeo Loyola tried his luck with a medium range chip but the shot clattered off Þorbjörn Vilhjalmsson .

18'   Orfeo Loyola bent it past Þorbjörn Vilhjalmsson from long range.
  The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

19'   Óskar Guðjónsson tried to lift the ball forward but it was intercepted by Hernando San.

20'   Orfeo Loyola played it past Þorbjörn Vilhjalmsson .
  Orfeo Loyola tried to twist past Baldur Gudmunsson but it failed.

21'   Fran Bustos made a pass to Hernando San, Hernando San latched onto the ball before Óskar Guðjónsson could intercept.
  Hernando San span past Ívar Thorirsson .
  Hernando San struck from a narrow angle but Amlóði Hermannsson made the clearance.

23'   Cristian Bottinelli directed the ball to Apolinar Varela, Apolinar Varela trapped the ball nicely before Ingvar Sigurðsson could intercept.
  Apolinar Varela played a lovely ball for Cristian Bottinelli, Cristian Bottinelli latched onto the ball before Sören Leifsson could intercept.
  Cristian Bottinelli tried to put a low cross but his possession was lost through a tackle by Ingvar Sigurðsson .

24'   Apolinar Varela fed the ball forward to Cristian Bottinelli, Cristian Bottinelli took it in his stride before Ingvar Sigurðsson could intercept.
  Sören Leifsson went in with a successful block tackle on Cristian Bottinelli before Cristian Bottinelli tried to pass the ball.

25'   Fran Bustos tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Óskar Guðjónsson .

26'   Ívar Thorirsson shot a hopeful chance from long-range but the shot cannoned off Hernando San.

27'   Sebastián Garcia directed the ball to Apolinar Varela, Apolinar Varela picked up on the ball before Ingvar Sigurðsson could cut it out.
  Apolinar Varela tried to cross the ball low but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Sören Leifsson .

28'   Fran Bustos made a pass to Hernando San, Hernando San took it in his stride before Óskar Guðjónsson could cut it out.
  Hernando San twisted past Ívar Thorirsson .
  Chipped goalwards by Hernando San but Jónas Guðmundsson cleared the ball from danger.

33'   Fran Bustos put some curve on the shot from long range but Amlóði Hermannsson blocked the shot.

35'   Baldur Gudmunsson lofted the ball over to Jónas Magnusson , Atilio Ureña failed to reach the ball.
  Jónas Magnusson got free of any defenders.
  Jónas Magnusson advanced on Hipólito Alves and fired in a shot but he smashed the ball against the crossbar.

36'   Atilio Ureña had the strength to hold off Þorbjörn Vilhjalmsson .
  Atilio Ureña passed along the floor for Orfeo Loyola to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Orfeo Loyola before Baldur Gudmunsson could intercept.
  Orfeo Loyola crossed the ball low into the box, Þorbjörn Vilhjalmsson failed to intercept the pass.

38'   Corner taken by Lúðvík Anderson and cut out by the opposition.

39'   Orfeo Loyola dribbled past Þorbjörn Vilhjalmsson .
  Orfeo Loyola failed in his attempt to jink past Baldur Gudmunsson .

40'   Apolinar Varela tried to sprint past Ingvar Sigurðsson but it failed.

41'   Apolinar Varela took the ball past Sören Leifsson .
  Apolinar Varela tried to play it past Ingvar Sigurðsson but Ingvar Sigurðsson nicked the ball from the toes of Apolinar Varela.

42'   Apolinar Varela dribbled past Sören Leifsson .
  Apolinar Varela tried to send in a low cross but Ingvar Sigurðsson closed in and intercepted the ball.

43'   Orfeo Loyola tried to take the ball past Baldur Gudmunsson but Baldur Gudmunsson won the ball from Orfeo Loyola.

44'   Apolinar Varela span past Ingvar Sigurðsson .
  Apolinar Varela centred the ball, Sören Leifsson couldn't cut out the pass.
  Hernando San sprayed a one touch pass forward to his right but his one touch pass went wrong direction.


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Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Argentina had 63% possession in the match, while Iceland had 37%.
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46'   Ívar Thorirsson tried to dribble past Fran Bustos but Fran Bustos blocked Ívar Thorirsson in a good, clean tackle.

47'   Orfeo Loyola went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

48'   Fran Bustos made a pass to Hernando San, Hernando San took possession of the ball before Ívar Thorirsson could reach it.
  Hernando San tried to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Óskar Guðjónsson .

49'   Orfeo Loyola shot from 30 yards. Þorbjörn Vilhjalmsson approached too late to tackle him.
  But Orfeo Loyola sent it wide of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

50' Manuel Ibarra came on as a sub for Hernando San.
  Orfeo Loyola made a long pass to Sebastián Garcia, Sebastián Garcia latched onto the ball before Þorbjörn Vilhjalmsson could reach it.
  Sebastián Garcia had a go on goal but Amlóði Hermannsson got himself between the ball and goal.

51'   Fran Bustos played a perfect pass for Manuel Ibarra, Óskar Guðjónsson missed his interception.
  Ívar Thorirsson was outmuscled by Manuel Ibarra.
  Manuel Ibarra found a gap and flicked it goalwards. Jónas Guðmundsson approached too late to tackle him.
  Manuel Ibarra got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Manuel Ibarra. He looked like he was short of match practice.

52'   Pass by Atilio Ureña to Orfeo Loyola, Orfeo Loyola latched onto the ball before Þorbjörn Vilhjalmsson could cut it out.
  Orfeo Loyola tried to send in a low cross but Baldur Gudmunsson made it first to the ball and intercepted.

54'   Julián Porras played a perfect pass for Fran Bustos, Fran Bustos took possession of the ball before Óskar Guðjónsson could intercept.
  Fran Bustos made a good pass to Andrés Capello, Andrés Capello latched onto the ball before Ívar Thorirsson could intercept.
  Andrés Capello shot! but Jónas Guðmundsson blocked the shot.

55' Bruno Viola replaced Mariano Puga.

56'   Atilio Ureña tried to skip past the challenge of Þorbjörn Vilhjalmsson but failed.

60' Epifanio Arce finished his warm up and replaced Sebastián Garcia.
  Fran Bustos laid it forward to Manuel Ibarra, Manuel Ibarra latched onto the ball before Óskar Guðjónsson could cut it out.
  Manuel Ibarra moved the ball forward for Andrés Capello, Andrés Capello trapped the ball nicely before Ívar Thorirsson could intercept.
  From out wide, Andrés Capello fired in a curving shot at goal but Jónas Guðmundsson got in and cleared the danger.

61'   Fran Bustos tried to skip past the challenge of Óskar Guðjónsson but it failed.

62'   Apolinar Varela took the ball past Sören Leifsson .
  Ingvar Sigurðsson block tackled Apolinar Varela before Apolinar Varela tried to get onto the pass.

63'   Apolinar Varela dribbled past Ingvar Sigurðsson .
  Apolinar Varela easily got past the challenge of Sören Leifsson .
  Apolinar Varela crossed the halfway line with the ball , Ingvar Sigurðsson couldn't cut it.
  The ball was expertly converted via a side-foot volley by Cristian Bottinelli but the shot clattered off Jónas Guðmundsson .

64'   Manuel Ibarra tried to pass the ball forward but Óskar Guðjónsson blocked it.

65'   Ingvar Sigurðsson blocked Orfeo Loyola in a good, clean tackle before Orfeo Loyola tried to pass the ball.

68'   Apolinar Varela surged past Ingvar Sigurðsson !.
  Apolinar Varela sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Sören Leifsson failed to charge down the shot.
  Úlfgangur Guðmundsson did well to tip it over the bar.

69'   Orfeo Loyola faked a shot before cutting Þorbjörn Vilhjalmsson in a different direction.
  Orfeo Loyola passed the ball to Atilio Ureña, Baldur Gudmunsson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.
  Atilio Ureña tried to put a low cross but Þorbjörn Vilhjalmsson made it first to the ball and intercepted.

70' changed their tactics.
  Apolinar Varela tried to twist past Ingvar Sigurðsson but Ingvar Sigurðsson took the ball away from Apolinar Varela.

71'   Epifanio Arce hit the ball forward to Apolinar Varela, Apolinar Varela trapped the ball nicely before Ingvar Sigurðsson could intercept.
  Apolinar Varela made a pass to Cristian Bottinelli, Cristian Bottinelli latched onto the ball before Sören Leifsson could reach it.
  Cristian Bottinelli tried to cross the ball low but The ball ricocheted off Ingvar Sigurðsson .

72'   Fran Bustos played the ball to Manuel Ibarra's feet, Manuel Ibarra trapped the ball nicely before Óskar Guðjónsson could cut it out.
  Ívar Thorirsson was outpaced by Manuel Ibarra.
  Manuel Ibarra had a go on goal. Jónas Guðmundsson wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.
  Úlfgangur Guðmundsson did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

73'   Orfeo Loyola made good use of the scissors dribble. As Baldur Gudmunsson lost his balance, Orfeo Loyola dribbled past Baldur Gudmunsson .
  Orfeo Loyola put a low cross in to the near post, Þorbjörn Vilhjalmsson couldn't cut it.
  Atilio Ureña sprayed a one touch pass forward to his left. Jónas Guðmundsson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.
  Orfeo Loyola tried to sprint past Amlóði Hermannsson but Amlóði Hermannsson blocked Orfeo Loyola in a good, clean tackle.

74'   Orfeo Loyola swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

75'   Orfeo Loyola tried his luck from 30 yards. Baldur Gudmunsson couldn't reach it.
  But Orfeo Loyola blazed it over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

76'   Fran Bustos made good use of the scissors dribble. As Óskar Guðjónsson lost his balance, Fran Bustos dribbled past Óskar Guðjónsson .
  Fran Bustos played the ball to Epifanio Arce's feet, Ívar Thorirsson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.
  Epifanio Arce looked destined to score but he was under too much pressure from Amlóði Hermannsson .

78'   Orfeo Loyola span past Þorbjörn Vilhjalmsson .
  Orfeo Loyola dribbled past Baldur Gudmunsson .
  Orfeo Loyola bent it from medium range but Þorbjörn Vilhjalmsson cleared the ball to safety.

79'   Cristian Bottinelli tried to get past Ingvar Sigurðsson but failed.

80'   Apolinar Varela surged past Sören Leifsson !.
  Apolinar Varela put a low cross, Ingvar Sigurðsson failed to intercept the pass.
  Epifanio Arce unleashed a volley at goal, Amlóði Hermannsson couldn't reach it.
  Denied by Úlfgangur Guðmundsson .

81'   Fran Bustos skipped past the challenge of Baldur Gudmunsson .
  Fran Bustos stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Óskar Guðjónsson got to the ball first.

82'   Orfeo Loyola swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

83'   Orfeo Loyola tried to test the keeper from the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

86'   Sören Leifsson searched out Lúðvík Anderson with a high ball, Lúðvík Anderson brought the ball under control superbly before Apolinar Varela could cut it out.
  Lúðvík Anderson found himself in some space and flicked it goalwards. Bruno Viola didn't read the game well enough to block it.
  Hipólito Alves saved and held onto the ball.

87'   Andrés Capello turned on the ball to leave Jónas Guðmundsson standing.
  Andrés Capello crossed the ball low and hard, Þorbjörn Vilhjalmsson missed his interception.
  Epifanio Arce moved onto the ball and immediately shot for the top corner, Amlóði Hermannsson couldn't reach it.
  Úlfgangur Guðmundsson managed to turn it behind.

88'   Orfeo Loyola played the ball to Atilio Ureña's feet, Atilio Ureña picked up on the ball before Þorbjörn Vilhjalmsson could cut it out.
  A low cross was delivered by Atilio Ureña, Baldur Gudmunsson couldn't cut out the pass.
  Cristian Bottinelli moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards but Amlóði Hermannsson made the clearance.

89' The referee showed Orfeo Loyola a yellow card.
  Julián Porras tried to get onto the pass but Þorbjörn Vilhjalmsson coolly intercepted the pass.

91'   Orfeo Loyola whipped in the freekick. Orfeo Loyola looked destined to score but Úlfgangur Guðmundsson react fast enough and saved it.

92'   Orfeo Loyola tried to get past Baldur Gudmunsson but failed.

93'   Bruno Viola made a good pass to Fran Bustos, Ívar Thorirsson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.
  Fran Bustos moved the ball forward for Epifanio Arce, Epifanio Arce trapped the ball nicely before Óskar Guðjónsson could cut it out.
  Epifanio Arce got free in the penalty area and struck it at goal. Jónas Guðmundsson approached too late to block it.
  Úlfgangur Guðmundsson got back in time to make the save.


End Match Argentina 0 - 0 Iceland
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Home-team Instructions
 General Strategies
 Philosophy   Standing
 Strategy   More Attack
 Playing Style
 Passing Style   Shorter
 Creative Freedom   Default
 Closing Down   Press More
 Tackling   Normal
 Marking   Zone Marking
 Crossing   Drill Crosses
 Roaming   Default
 Specific Instructions
 Defensive Line   Normal
 Focus Passing   Mixed
 Long shots   Default
 Counter Attack   Yes
 Play Offside   No
Away-team Instructions
 General Strategies
 Philosophy   Balanced
 Strategy   Normal
 Playing Style
 Passing Style   Default
 Creative Freedom   Default
 Closing Down   Default
 Tackling   Normal
 Marking   Default
 Crossing   Default
 Roaming   Default
 Specific Instructions
 Defensive Line   Normal
 Focus Passing   Mixed
 Long shots   Default
 Counter Attack   No
 Play Offside   No
Match stats
Statistics      Argentina Iceland     
Shots 14
2
Shots on target 8
1
Long shots 4
0
Possession 68%
32%
Corners 3
1
Offside 0
0

Goals      Argentina Iceland     
from Heading
(include goals from corner)
0
0
from Long shots 0
0
from Free Kicks 0
0
from Corners 0
0
from Penalty 0
0
Efficiency in selected tactics
     Argentina   Iceland     
 
Philosophy
 
Nothing
Creative Freedom
Nothing
    
Closing Down
Nothing
    
Marking
Nothing
Nothing
Roaming
Nothing
Average performance of players
(in this tactics)
Home-player stats
Pos Name min shot Goals Asists yel red drib-w drib-l pass-w pass-l Rating
GK Hipólito Alves (C) 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
DC Mariano Puga 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
DC Julián Porras 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6
DMR Atilio Ureña 94 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 2 7
DML Cristian Bottinelli 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 5
MC Hernando San 50 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 3 7
MC Fran Bustos 94 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 13 2 9
ML Apolinar Varela 94 1 0 0 0 0 8 3 8 3 9
AMR Orfeo Loyola 94 8 0 0 1 0 11 5 5 5 9
FC Andrés Capello 94 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 6
FC Sebastián Garcia 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6
SUB Bruno Viola 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6
SUB Manuel Ibarra 44 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 7
SUB Epifanio Arce 34 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7
Away-player stats
Pos Name min shot Goals Asists yel red drib-w drib-l pass-w pass-l Rating
GK Úlfgangur Guðmundsson * (C) 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
DR Ingvar Sigurðsson 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
DC Amlóði Hermannsson 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
DC Jónas Guðmundsson 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
DL Þorbjörn Vilhjalmsson 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
MR Sören Leifsson 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5
MC Ívar Thorirsson 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 3
MC Óskar Guðjónsson 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
ML Baldur Gudmunsson 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5
FC Jónas Magnusson 94 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
FC Lúðvík Anderson 94 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6
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