Welcome to the match between Cartago F.C. and Escazu rangers

1'

Tito Varela surged past Efraín Hernandez!.

Tito Varela got the float cross in from the wing, José Abascal couldn't cut it.

Baldomero Ortiz got above Goyo Araullo to win the ball and retained possession.

2'

Nicodemo Gutierrez skipped easily past Efraín Hernandez.

Nicodemo Gutierrez stepped away from José Abascal and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

But Nicodemo Gutierrez put it high and wide ... It was a shocking miss.

3'

Tito Varela played a high ball into the area looking for Conrado Fierro, Conrado Fierro brought the ball under control superbly before Salomón Bello could cut it out.

Conrado Fierro found a perfect spot and fired in a shot at goal. Pepe De didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

5'

Aarón Sala lofted the ball high towards Jorge De, Jorge De brought the ball under control superbly before Silvio Zavala could intercept.

Jorge De found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Nicodemo Gutierrez threw himself in front of the shot.

7'

Orfeo Perez made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Marcio Loyola.

8'

Reyes Zavala tried to twist past Pepe De but Pepe De denied.

9'

Reyes Zavala received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Conrado Fierro, Reyes Zavala picked up on the ball before Amando Rojas could intercept.

Reyes Zavala tried to float it into the area but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Salomón Bello.

10'

Amando Rojas stepped up and struck the freekick. Amando Rojas was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

11'

José Abascal directed the ball to Efraín Hernandez, Tito Varela couldn't cut out the pass.

Efraín Hernandez struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Amado Arce managed to block the shot.

12'

José Abascal tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Amado Arce blocked it.

14'

Aarón Sala tried for goal from the freekick. But Aarón Sala's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

15'

Orfeo Perez delivered the ball to Jafet Bustos, Jafet Bustos took possession of the ball before Marcio Loyola could reach it.

Jafet Bustos tried to pass the ball forward but Aarón Sala came close and blocked it.

16'

Conrado Fierro passed along the floor for Reyes Zavala to pick it up, Reyes Zavala trapped the ball nicely before Amando Rojas could reach it.

Block tackle from Salomón Bello, easily dispossessing Reyes Zavala before Reyes Zavala tried to get onto the pass.

20'

Aarón Sala tried to skip past the challenge of Jafet Bustos but Jafet Bustos succesfully won the ball from Aarón Sala.

21'

Aarón Sala had the strength to hold off Jafet Bustos.

Aarón Sala evaded the challenge of Orfeo Perez and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

But Aarón Sala scooped it well over the crossbar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

22'

Jafet Bustos directed the ball nicely to Orfeo Perez, Marcio Loyola stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Orfeo Perez tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Aarón Sala.

23'

Baldomero Ortiz sent over the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

25'

Reyes Zavala tried to take the ball past Salomón Bello but Reyes Zavala lost the ball to Salomón Bello's block tackle.

26'

Aarón Sala attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Jafet Bustos.

27'

Amado Arce received a yellow card.

28'

Tito Varela tried to play a long ball forward but The ball ricocheted off José Abascal.

29'

Efraín Hernandez tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Tito Varela.

31'

Reyes Zavala tried to move the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Efraín Hernandez.

33'

José Abascal made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Orfeo Perez.

34'

Aarón Sala tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Jafet Bustos.

38'

Amando Rojas flicked the ball over Conrado Fierro's head !.

Amando Rojas tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Reyes Zavala.

39'

Amando Rojas directed the ball nicely to Salomón Bello, Conrado Fierro tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Salomón Bello delivered the ball to Amando Rojas, Reyes Zavala missed his interception.

Whilst still some way from goal, Amando Rojas tried to lob the keeper. Conrado Fierro approached too late to tackle him.

Good save by Eberardo Noguerra who held the ball well.

43'

Jafet Bustos stepped up to take the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

44'

Orfeo Perez fired off a long shot but the shot was blocked by Marcio Loyola.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Cartago F.C. had 50% possession in the match, while Escazu rangers had 50%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Aarón Sala tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Conrado Fierro found himself in the way of the ball.

48'

Amando Rojas skipped easily past the challenge of Conrado Fierro.

Amando Rojas delivered the ball in from wide, Reyes Zavala couldn't cut it.

Federico Guerrero met the ball with a diving header at goal but Nicodemo Gutierrez headed the ball to safety.

49'

Amando Rojas tried to dribble past Conrado Fierro but Conrado Fierro block tackled Amando Rojas.

52'

Salomón Bello tried to move the ball forward but Amado Arce intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

53'

José Abascal attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Amado Arce got in the way of the ball.

54'

José Abascal made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Tito Varela.

56'

Orfeo Perez tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Marcio Loyola.

58'

Amando Rojas was outmuscled by Reyes Zavala.

Reyes Zavala attempted to chip the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Salomón Bello.

59'

Amando Rojas played the ball to Salomón Bello's feet, Salomón Bello took it in his stride before Reyes Zavala could intercept.

Salomón Bello had a great opportunity to score from long range but Conrado Fierro made a crucial intervention!.

60'

Amando Rojas wasn't able to run off the injury and had to go off.

Vito Araullo replaced the injured Amando Rojas.

63'

Amado Arce made an attempt to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Efraín Hernandez.

67'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Nicodemo Gutierrez.

Orfeo Perez tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Marcio Loyola.

68'

Vito Araullo played the ball long looking for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Conrado Fierro.

69'

José Abascal stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Amado Arce came close and blocked it.

71'

Amado Arce went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

73'

Vito Araullo tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Conrado Fierro approached too late to block it.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

74'

Federico Guerrero took the corner.

Baldomero Ortiz tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but Silvio Zavala blocked the header.

79'

Jafet Bustos fed the ball forward past Aarón Sala to Orfeo Perez

Orfeo Perez tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Marcio Loyola.

80'

José Abascal laid it forward to Pepe De, Pepe De latched onto the ball before Conrado Fierro could intercept.

Pepe De tried to deliver a float cross but it was intercepted by Amado Arce.

81'

Vito Araullo tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Conrado Fierro did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

82'

Conrado Fierro sent in the freekick. The shot was blocked by the wall.

83'

Conrado Fierro made a good pass to Reyes Zavala, the ball was picked up by Reyes Zavala before Jorge De could reach it.

Reyes Zavala hit the ball forward to Conrado Fierro, Salomón Bello tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Conrado Fierro twisted past Vito Araullo.

Conrado Fierro was through on goal.

Conrado Fierro got into a one on one situation with Lorenzo Ventura but Lorenzo Ventura rushed out and got the ball.

84'

Vito Araullo took the ball past Conrado Fierro.

Vito Araullo tried to whip in a low cross but Reyes Zavala got in the way of the ball.

86'

Aarón Sala played a high ball looking for Efraín Hernandez to run onto it, Efraín Hernandez brought the ball under control superbly before Jafet Bustos could reach it.

Efraín Hernandez got free in the penalty area and shot on the ball. Silvio Zavala approached too late to clear the danger.

Efraín Hernandez sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

87'

Reyes Zavala tried to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Salomón Bello.

90'

José Abascal powered past Tito Varela!.

José Abascal tried to float it into the area but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Amado Arce.

91'

Corner taken by Pepe De and cut out by the opposition.

End Match Cartago F.C. 0 - 0 Escazu rangers