CONMEBOL Libertadores

Monagas SC vs Defensor Sporting, 2018 Copa Libertadores, Group Stage

· CONMEBOL Libertadores
Monagas SC
  • 53': Lucas Trejo
FT
1 - 0
Defensor Sporting

    About

    Monagas SC are hosting Defensor Sporting at Estadio Monumental de Maturín, Maturin, Venezuela, starting on . The match is a part of the CONMEBOL Libertadores.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 3': Foul by Mathías Cardaccio (Defensor Sporting Club).
    • 3': Jhonder Cádiz (Monagas SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 3': Attempt blocked. Christian Flores (Monagas SC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 5': Attempt saved. Jhonder Cádiz (Monagas SC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner.
    • 5': Corner, Monagas SC. Conceded by Guillermo Reyes.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Óscar González (Monagas SC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luis González following a corner.
    • 7': Christian Flores (Monagas SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Mathías Cardaccio (Defensor Sporting Club).
    • 9': Offside, Defensor Sporting Club. Martín Rabuñal tries a through ball, but Germán Rivero is caught offside.
    • 10': Foul by Carlos Benavídez (Defensor Sporting Club).
    • 10': Javier García (Monagas SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Luis González (Monagas SC).
    • 10': Mathías Suárez (Defensor Sporting Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Corner, Defensor Sporting Club. Conceded by Óscar González.
    • 12': Foul by Joaquín Lencinas (Monagas SC).
    • 12': Germán Rivero (Defensor Sporting Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 14': Foul by Lucas Trejo (Monagas SC).
    • 14': Germán Rivero (Defensor Sporting Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Dangerous play by Nicolás Correa (Defensor Sporting Club).
    • 14': Luis González (Monagas SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 18': Foul by Jhonder Cádiz (Monagas SC).
    • 18': Nicolás Correa (Defensor Sporting Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Delay in match Nicolás Correa (Defensor Sporting Club) because of an injury.
    • 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Facundo Castro (Defensor Sporting Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matías Cabrera.
    • 22': Foul by Facundo Castro (Defensor Sporting Club).
    • 22': Rubén Rojas (Monagas SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 25': Foul by Carlos Suárez (Monagas SC).
    • 25': Matías Cabrera (Defensor Sporting Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 25': Carlos Suárez (Monagas SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 26': Offside, Monagas SC. Óscar González tries a through ball, but Jhonder Cádiz is caught offside.
    • 28': Foul by Javier García (Monagas SC).
    • 28': Matías Cabrera (Defensor Sporting Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': Foul by Martín Rabuñal (Defensor Sporting Club).
    • 28': Rubén Rojas (Monagas SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Carlos Benavídez (Defensor Sporting Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 31': Foul by Óscar González (Monagas SC).
    • 31': Óscar González (Monagas SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Matías Cabrera (Defensor Sporting Club) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Nicolás Correa.
    • 34': Carlos Suárez (Monagas SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Mathías Cardaccio (Defensor Sporting Club).
    • 37': Foul by Christian Flores (Monagas SC).
    • 37': Mathías Cardaccio (Defensor Sporting Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Germán Rivero (Defensor Sporting Club) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Facundo Castro with a cross.
    • 37': Corner, Monagas SC. Conceded by Carlos Ayrton Cougo.
    • 39': Foul by Javier García (Monagas SC).
    • 39': Matías Cabrera (Defensor Sporting Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Facundo Castro (Defensor Sporting Club) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Carlos Ayrton Cougo.
    • 43': Dangerous play by Germán Rivero (Defensor Sporting Club).
    • 43': Joaquín Lencinas (Monagas SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Carlos Benavídez (Defensor Sporting Club).
    • 44': Javier García (Monagas SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Monagas SC. Conceded by Carlos Ayrton Cougo.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Monagas SC 0, Defensor Sporting Club 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Monagas SC 0, Defensor Sporting Club 0.
    • 46': Foul by Martín Rabuñal (Defensor Sporting Club).
    • 46': Luis González (Monagas SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Foul by Javier García (Monagas SC).
    • 48': Germán Rivero (Defensor Sporting Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 48': Christian Flores (Monagas SC).
    • 48': Matías Cabrera (Defensor Sporting Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 50': Foul by Facundo Castro (Defensor Sporting Club).
    • 50': Ismael Romero (Monagas SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Foul by Carlos Suárez (Monagas SC).
    • 50': Matías Cabrera (Defensor Sporting Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 51': Mathías Cardaccio (Defensor Sporting Club) is shown the yellow card.
    • 52': Foul by Ernesto Goñi (Defensor Sporting Club).
    • 52': Rubén Rojas (Monagas SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 53': Goal! Monagas SC 1, Defensor Sporting Club 0. Lucas Trejo (Monagas SC) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Christian Flores following a set piece situation.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Carlos Benavídez (Defensor Sporting Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Germán Rivero.
    • 55': Foul by Germán Rivero (Defensor Sporting Club).
    • 55': Joaquín Lencinas (Monagas SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Foul by Óscar González (Monagas SC).
    • 56': Germán Rivero (Defensor Sporting Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 57': Substitution, Defensor Sporting Club. Emiliano Gómez replaces Germán Rivero.
    • 57': Substitution, Defensor Sporting Club. Juan Manuel Boselli replaces Facundo Castro.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Nicolás Correa (Defensor Sporting Club) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mathías Cardaccio with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 58': Substitution, Monagas SC. Ágnel Flores replaces Carlos Suárez.
    • 59': Hand ball by Ernesto Goñi (Defensor Sporting Club).
    • 59': Corner, Monagas SC. Conceded by Mathías Suárez.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Ágnel Flores (Monagas SC) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Christian Flores with a cross.
    • 62': Foul by Christian Flores (Monagas SC).
    • 62': Martín Rabuñal (Defensor Sporting Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Offside, Monagas SC. Christian Flores tries a through ball, but Jhonder Cádiz is caught offside.
    • 65': Foul by Javier García (Monagas SC).
    • 65': Matías Cabrera (Defensor Sporting Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Attempt saved. Matías Cabrera (Defensor Sporting Club) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 65': Foul by Ernesto Goñi (Defensor Sporting Club).
    • 65': Jhonder Cádiz (Monagas SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 66': Ernesto Goñi (Defensor Sporting Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 66': Substitution, Monagas SC. Dager Palacios replaces Christian Flores.
    • 68': Foul by Martín Rabuñal (Defensor Sporting Club).
    • 68': Óscar González (Monagas SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 69': Emiliano Gómez (Defensor Sporting Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 69': Foul by Ismael Romero (Monagas SC).
    • 71': Foul by Carlos Benavídez (Defensor Sporting Club).
    • 71': Javier García (Monagas SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 73': Substitution, Defensor Sporting Club. Pablo López replaces Martín Rabuñal.
    • 74': Foul by Ismael Romero (Monagas SC).
    • 74': Matías Cabrera (Defensor Sporting Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 75': Attempt blocked. Ernesto Goñi (Defensor Sporting Club) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 75': Foul by Pablo López (Defensor Sporting Club).
    • 75': Joaquín Lencinas (Monagas SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by Jhonder Cádiz (Monagas SC).
    • 75': Mathías Cardaccio (Defensor Sporting Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Dangerous play by Luis González (Monagas SC).
    • 77': Mathías Cardaccio (Defensor Sporting Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Attempt saved. Rubén Rojas (Monagas SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Pablo López (Defensor Sporting Club) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top right corner.
    • 81': Foul by Juan Manuel Boselli (Defensor Sporting Club).
    • 81': Ágnel Flores (Monagas SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Substitution, Monagas SC. Yanoswki Reyes replaces Rubén Rojas.
    • 83': Foul by Ágnel Flores (Monagas SC).
    • 83': Matías Cabrera (Defensor Sporting Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 83': Foul by Emiliano Gómez (Defensor Sporting Club).
    • 83': Joaquín Lencinas (Monagas SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Javier García (Monagas SC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Óscar González.
    • 85': Carlos Benavídez (Defensor Sporting Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 85': Dangerous play by Javier García (Monagas SC).
    • 85': Corner, Defensor Sporting Club. Conceded by Ismael Romero.
    • 86': Attempt saved. Juan Manuel Boselli (Defensor Sporting Club) left footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mathías Suárez.
    • 87': Dager Palacios (Monagas SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Foul by Carlos Benavídez (Defensor Sporting Club).
    • 90': Foul by Carlos Benavídez (Defensor Sporting Club).
    • 90': Luis González (Monagas SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Ismael Romero (Monagas SC).
    • 90'+2': Juan Manuel Boselli (Defensor Sporting Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Matías Cabrera (Defensor Sporting Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Mathías Cardaccio (Defensor Sporting Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ernesto Goñi following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Monagas SC 1, Defensor Sporting Club 0.
    • 90'+4': Match ends, Monagas SC 1, Defensor Sporting Club 0.

    Statistics

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    22 Fouls 22
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 2
    2 Corner Kicks 4
    2 Saves 3
    55.1 Possession 44.9
    12 SHOTS 7
    3 ON GOAL 3
    0.3 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    300 Accurate Passes 223
    397 Passes 325
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    4 Accurate Crosses 1
    18 Crosses 12
    0.2 Cross % 0.1
    64 Long Balls 86
    27 Accurate Long Balls 38
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    3 Blocked Shots 1
    21 Effective Tackles 15
    23 Tackles 24
    0.9 Tackle % 0.6
    0 Interceptions 0
    16 Effective Clearances 21
    16 Clearances 21

    Game Information

    Competition: CONMEBOL Libertadores

    Venue: Estadio Monumental de Maturín
    Location: Maturin, Venezuela

    CONMEBOL Libertadores Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Fluminense 6 +4 14
    2 Colo Colo 6 -1 6
    3 Cerro Porteño 6 -1 6
    4 Alianza Lima 6 -2 4
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    MON Monagas SC (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    26 Pedro Caraballo (GK)
    3 Lucas Trejo
    25 Joaquín Lencinas
    19 Oscar González Yellow Card
    30 Ismael Romero
    8 Javier García
    16 Christian Flores
    17 Carlos Suárez Yellow Card
    11 Jhonder Cádiz
    10 Luis González
    18 Rubén Rojas
    Monagas SC Substitutes:
    Yanowski Reyes, Alain Baroja, Vicente Rodríguez, Juan Viglioti, Dager Palacios, Angel José Flores Hernández, Edward Bracho.

    DSC Defensor Sporting (4-1-2-1-2)

    No. Name
    17 Guillermo Reyes (GK)
    30 Ernesto Goñi Yellow Card
    26 Nicolás Correa
    23 Mathías Cardaccio Yellow Card
    15 Ayrton Cougo
    22 Mathías Suárez
    8 Matias Cabera
    20 Carlos Benavídez
    5 Martin Rabuñal
    7 Facundo Castro
    13 Germán Rivero
    Defensor Sporting Substitutes:
    Gastón Rodríguez, Emiliano Gomez, Emiliano Álvarez, Pablo López, Gonzalo Maulella, Boselli, Claudio Rivero.

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