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  Congo (FT)' Argentina  
 
Match ID : 2424
Date : 20/01/2012 (14:00 UTC)
Venue : Congo Stadium
Weather Forecast : hot
Attendance : 75948
Competition : Friendly Match
   
Starting Elevens
Match reports

Welcome to the match between Congo and Argentina

1'   Ignacio Echevarría tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Yanick Jacques came close and blocked it.

2'   Yanick Paget took the ball past Tomás Varela.
  Yanick Paget tried to whip in a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Guillermo Mingo.

3'   Alain Lapointe went by the challenge of Ignacio Echevarría.
  Alain Lapointe got the float cross in from the wing, Lucas Rodriguez couldn't reach it.
  Aubin Thomas climbed above Matías Bermúdez, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.
  But Aubin Thomas scooped it well over the crossbar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

7'   Tomás Varela tried an in-swinging corner.
  Alain Lapointe jumped with Osvaldo Castillion and won the ball, then headed clear the danger.

8'   Mateo Castro played a perfect pass for Modesto Prieto, Modesto Prieto took it in his stride before Joseph LaRue could intercept.
  Modesto Prieto hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance but Paschal Salvage cleared the ball.

9'   Ignacio Echevarría tried to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Yanick Jacques .

10'   Paschal Salvage tried to move the ball forward but Esteban Vargas came close and blocked it.

11' Tomás Varela was shown a yellow card.
  Gaétan Bertrand played a perfect pass for Yanick Jacques , Yanick Jacques took it in his stride before Lucas Rodriguez could cut it out.
  Yanick Jacques put some curve on the shot from long range but Ignacio Echevarría hoofed the ball clear.

12'   Ignacio Echevarría knocked a lovely ball for Tomás Varela, Tomás Varela latched onto the ball before Roch Traverse could intercept.
  Tomás Varela tried to jink past Yanick Paget but Tomás Varela lost the ball to Yanick Paget .

16'   Modesto Prieto delivered the ball to Tomás Varela, Roch Traverse couldn't cut it.
  Tomás Varela shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Yanick Paget removed the danger.

17'   Gaétan Bertrand skipped easily past the challenge of Plácido Medina.
  Gaétan Bertrand got past Lucas Rodriguez with ease.
  Gaétan Bertrand made space for himself and struck it. Osvaldo Castillion approached too late to tackle him.
  But Gaétan Bertrand didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

19'   Alain Lapointe tried to dart past Lucas Rodriguez but Alain Lapointe lost the ball to Lucas Rodriguez's block tackle.

21'   Esteban Vargas played a lovely ball for Tomás Varela, Tomás Varela picked up on the ball before Roch Traverse could intercept.
  Tomás Varela attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Yanick Paget didn't read the game well enough to block it.
  Denied by Alexandre Harman .

22'   Tomás Varela sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

23'   Tomás Varela tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

25'   Tomás Varela went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

28'   Paschal Salvage swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

29'   Tomás Varela used his skill to go past Yanick Paget .
  Tomás Varela delivered the ball in from wide, Roch Traverse couldn't cut it.
  Plácido Medina got to the ball ahead of Rodolphe Girard , then had a header for a goal.
  Alexandre Harman beat the ball away.

30'   Yanick Jacques lofted the ball forward to Sébastien De la Fontaine , Lucas Rodriguez stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.
  Sébastien De la Fontaine chipped the ball goalwards but the shot was blocked by Matías Bermúdez.

31'   Mateo Castro made a good pass to Esteban Vargas, the ball was picked up by Esteban Vargas before Joseph LaRue could cut it out.
  Esteban Vargas tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Paschal Salvage .

34'   Tomás Varela easily got past the challenge of Yanick Jacques .
  Swerving shot by Tomás Varela from 20 yards but Gaétan Bertrand cleared the ball to safety.

35'   Roch Traverse could not stop Tomás Varela going past him.
  Tomás Varela played the ball to Guillermo Mingo's feet, Yanick Paget couldn't cut it.
  Guillermo Mingo played it past Roch Traverse .
  Guillermo Mingo shot on the ball. Rodolphe Girard failed to block the shot.
  Good save by Alexandre Harman who held the ball well.

36'   Gaétan Bertrand made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Ignacio Echevarría.

37'   Poor corner kick delivered by Aubin Thomas that went straight to the opposition.

38'   Tomás Varela tried to dart past Yanick Paget but Yanick Paget block tackled Tomás Varela.

40'   Mateo Castro fired in the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Mateo Castro.

41'   Ignacio Echevarría passed the ball perfectly to Lucas Rodriguez, Yanick Jacques missed his interception.
  Lucas Rodriguez tried to sprint past Gaétan Bertrand but Gaétan Bertrand dispossessed Lucas Rodriguez.

44'   Esteban Vargas skipped easily past the challenge of Joseph LaRue .
  Esteban Vargas hit the ball forward to Modesto Prieto, Modesto Prieto latched onto the ball before Paschal Salvage could reach it.
  Modesto Prieto escaped from the challenge of Rodolphe Girard and took a shot.
  But Modesto Prieto couldn't get it on target ... He held his head in his hands.

45'   Tomás Varela span past Yanick Jacques .
  Tomás Varela found an opportunity to score from long range but Gaétan Bertrand made a crucial intervention!.

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The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Congo maintained 42% of possession and 58% for Argentina.
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46'   Esteban Vargas made a good pass to Tomás Varela, the ball was picked up by Tomás Varela before Roch Traverse could intercept.
  Tomás Varela took the ball past Yanick Paget .
  Tomás Varela tried to deliver a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Roch Traverse .

47'   Mateo Castro fired in the freekick. Alexandre Harman could only parry it.

50' Tomás Varela was brought off and replaced by Orfeo Loyola.
  Lucas Rodriguez went by the challenge of Yanick Jacques .
  Lucas Rodriguez tried to whip in a low cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Gaétan Bertrand .

51'   Mateo Castro struck the freekick over the wall. Alexandre Harman did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

52'   Esteban Vargas swung the corner into the box.
  Orfeo Loyola got above Alain Lapointe to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.
  Alexandre Harman fisted the ball away.

53'   Mateo Castro tried to dart past Paschal Salvage but Mateo Castro lost out to Paschal Salvage .

55' Ceferino Santillian came on to replace Plácido Medina.

56'   Mateo Castro picked up Esteban Vargas's superb pass, Paschal Salvage couldn't reach it.
  Mateo Castro made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Joseph LaRue .

57'   Guillermo Mingo gave the corner straight to the opposition.

58'   Ignacio Echevarría attempted to feed the high ball but The ball bounced off Yanick Jacques .

60' Armando Quintana received some final instructions and came on for Ignacio Echevarría.
  Gaétan Bertrand attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Armando Quintana intercepted but couldn't control.

62'   Joseph LaRue could not stop a confident Mateo Castro going past him.
  Mateo Castro played a pinpoint pass to Esteban Vargas, the ball was picked up by Esteban Vargas before Paschal Salvage could intercept.
  Esteban Vargas tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Joseph LaRue .

63'   Mateo Castro played a wonderful ball for Esteban Vargas, Esteban Vargas trapped the ball nicely before Joseph LaRue could cut it out.
  Esteban Vargas made a pass to Mateo Castro, Mateo Castro took it in his stride before Paschal Salvage could cut it out.
  Mateo Castro made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Joseph LaRue .

64'   Mateo Castro dribbled past Joseph LaRue .
  Mateo Castro made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Paschal Salvage .

65'   Mateo Castro directed the ball to Esteban Vargas, Esteban Vargas trapped the ball nicely before Joseph LaRue could reach it.
  Esteban Vargas tried to pass the ball forward but Paschal Salvage did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

66'   Mateo Castro played the ball to Esteban Vargas's feet, Esteban Vargas latched onto the ball before Joseph LaRue could reach it.
  Modesto Prieto received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Esteban Vargas, Modesto Prieto took possession of the ball before Paschal Salvage could cut it out.
  Modesto Prieto found a gap and struck the ball with fury. Alain Lapointe couldn't reach it.
  Brilliantly saved by Alexandre Harman !.

67'   Lucas Rodriguez fed the ball forward to Mateo Castro, Mateo Castro trapped the ball nicely before Joseph LaRue could intercept.
  Mateo Castro fed the ball forward to Modesto Prieto, Paschal Salvage failed to intercept the pass.
  Modesto Prieto fired in a shot at goal but Alain Lapointe got in and cleared the danger.

68'   Orfeo Loyola directed the ball to Guillermo Mingo, Guillermo Mingo trapped the ball nicely before Roch Traverse could intercept.
  Guillermo Mingo tried to cross the ball low but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Yanick Paget .

69'   Guillermo Mingo made an attempt to move the ball forward but Roch Traverse read the game well to intercept the ball.

70'   Yanick Jacques could not stop Lucas Rodriguez going past him.
  Lucas Rodriguez tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Gaétan Bertrand did well to spot and intercept the pass.

71'   Mateo Castro hit the ball forward to Ceferino Santillian, Roch Traverse tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.
  Ceferino Santillian tried to play a long ball but Joseph LaRue did well to spot and intercept the pass.

72'   Orfeo Loyola made good use of the scissors dribble. As Roch Traverse lost his balance, Orfeo Loyola dribbled past Roch Traverse .
  Yanick Paget could not stop Orfeo Loyola going past him.
  Orfeo Loyola faked a pass then cut Roch Traverse in a different direction.
  Orfeo Loyola had a crack at goal but Rodolphe Girard cleared the ball from danger.

73'   Paschal Salvage took the ball past Osvaldo Castillion.
  Paschal Salvage passed the ball to Joseph LaRue , Joseph LaRue latched onto the ball before Esteban Vargas could intercept.
  Joseph LaRue fired off a shot but Matías Bermúdez made the clearance.

75'   Modesto Prieto had a great opportunity to score from long range but Joseph LaRue made the last ditch tackle.

76'   Guillermo Mingo tried to get onto the pass but Sébastien De la Fontaine came close and blocked it.

77'   Armando Quintana tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Gaétan Bertrand read the game well to intercept the ball.

79'   Mateo Castro laid it forward to Esteban Vargas, Esteban Vargas took possession of the ball before Joseph LaRue could cut it out.
  Esteban Vargas made a good pass to Osvaldo Castillion, Osvaldo Castillion latched onto the ball before Paschal Salvage could intercept.
  Osvaldo Castillion found himself with plenty of time and hit a hopeful looking shot. Alain Lapointe approached too late to clear the danger.
  Alexandre Harman did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

80' tried a tactical change.

81'   Matías Bermúdez tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Joseph LaRue .

82'   Armando Quintana swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

83'   Armando Quintana moved the ball forward for Lucas Rodriguez, Lucas Rodriguez trapped the ball nicely before Yanick Jacques could intercept.
  Lucas Rodriguez tried to jink past Gaétan Bertrand but Gaétan Bertrand won the ball from Lucas Rodriguez.

84'   Block tackle from Yanick Jacques , easily dispossessing Armando Quintana before Armando Quintana tried to pass the ball.

85'   Corner taken by Orfeo Loyola.
  Matías Bermúdez challenged Rodolphe Girard for a heading, then headed it to the goal.
  Alexandre Harman used his fists to clear the ball.

86'   Mateo Castro hit a long ball upfield,Joseph LaRue couldn't cut it.
  Modesto Prieto got to the ball before Alain Lapointe , then headed it across the goal.
  Alexandre Harman beat the ball away.

87'   Yanick Paget hit towards goal from 30 yards out but Orfeo Loyola managed to block the shot.

88'   Alain Lapointe lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

89'   Poor corner kick by Mateo Castro. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

90' Lucas Rodriguez had to come off injured.
  Orfeo Loyola directed the ball nicely to Guillermo Mingo, the ball was picked up by Guillermo Mingo before Roch Traverse could cut it out.
  A float cross was delivered by Guillermo Mingo, Yanick Paget couldn't cut out the pass.
  Modesto Prieto got well above Rodolphe Girard to win the ball, then made an attacking header.
  But Modesto Prieto didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

91' The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Guillermo Mingo.
  Guillermo Mingo tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Joseph LaRue .

92'   Mateo Castro tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Joseph LaRue came close and blocked it.

93'   Orfeo Loyola tried to lob the ball forward but Roch Traverse blocked it.

94'   Roch Traverse aimed the corner for the near post.
  Yanick Paget won the aerial challenge against Matías Bermúdez, then made an attacking header.
  But Yanick Paget sent the ball well over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.


End Match Congo 0 - 0 Argentina
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Home-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
Away-team Instructions
 General Strategies
 Philosophy   Standing
 Strategy   Attacking
 Playing Style
 Passing Style   Shorter
 Creative Freedom   Default
 Closing Down   Press More
 Tackling   Hard
 Marking   Zone Marking
 Crossing   Default
 Roaming   Default
 Specific Instructions
 Defensive Line   Push Up
 Focus Passing   Mixed
 Long shots   Default
 Counter Attack   No
 Play Offside   No
Match stats
Statistics      Congo Argentina     
Shots 3
13
Shots on target 0
10
Long shots 0
1
Possession 35%
65%
Corners 4
9
Offside 0
0

Goals      Congo Argentina     
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
     Congo   Argentina     
Nothing
Philosophy
Nothing
 
Creative Freedom
 
Nothing
Closing Down
 
Nothing
Marking
 
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 Alexandre Harman * (C) 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
DR Yanick Jacques 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5
DC Rodolphe Girard 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
DC Alain Lapointe 95 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 5
DL Roch Traverse 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5
MR Gaétan Bertrand 95 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 7
MC Paschal Salvage 95 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 5
MC Joseph LaRue 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
ML Yanick Paget 95 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5
FC Sébastien De la Fontaine 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
FC Aubin Thomas 95 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
Away-player stats
Pos Name min shot Goals Asists yel red drib-w drib-l pass-w pass-l Rating
GK Jacinto San (C) 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
DR Guillermo Mingo 95 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 5 6
DC Matías Bermúdez 95 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7
DC Osvaldo Castillion 95 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
DL Lucas Rodriguez 90 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 6
DMC Esteban Vargas 95 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 3 8
MR Tomás Varela 50 1 0 0 1 0 5 2 3 4 6
MC Mateo Castro 95 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 10 5 7
AML Ignacio Echevarría 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 7
FC Modesto Prieto 95 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7
FC Plácido Medina 55 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
SUB Ceferino Santillian 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6
SUB Armando Quintana 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 5
SUB Orfeo Loyola 45 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 1 8
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