Welcome to the match between Arequipa united and Sporting Cristal

2'

Corner taken by Benigno Gallego.

Alejo Antúnez got up above Timoteo Durante, then headed it across the goal.

But Alejo Antúnez sent the ball high into the stands ... It was an unbelievable miss.

3'

Victorino Avana attempted to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Herminio Vásquez.

4'

Pass by Primo Merlo to Herminio Vásquez, the ball was picked up by Herminio Vásquez before Victorino Avana could cut it out.

Herminio Vásquez twisted past Marcial Moreno.

Herminio Vásquez found a chance to score but he couldn't escape the attentions of Timoteo Durante.

5'

Cleto Gonzalez held up the ball, evading the challenge of Jeremías Castillion and bent it from long range.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Cleto Gonzalez. He was lacking match sharpness.

6'

The freekick was taken by Cleto Gonzalez. Alejandro Acosta did well to turn the ball round the post.

7'

Poor corner kick delivered by Primo Merlo that went straight to the opposition.

8'

Cleto Gonzalez took the ball past Jeremías Castillion.

Cleto Gonzalez got the float cross in from the wing, Eustaquio Menendez couldn't cut it.

9'

Fito Merlo passed the ball to Glauco Iñíguez, Glauco Iñíguez took it in his stride before Jeremías Castillion could reach it.

Whilst still some way from goal, Glauco Iñíguez tried to lob the keeper. Eustaquio Menendez approached too late to clear the danger.

But Glauco Iñíguez sent the ball wide of the mark ... He should have hit the target at least.

10'

Poor corner kick delivered by Goyo Oleastro that went straight to the opposition.

13'

From long range, Victorino Avana bent the ball towards goal but Primo Merlo got in and cleared the danger.

15'

Eustaquio Menendez turned on the ball to leave Fito Merlo standing.

Eustaquio Menendez tried to deliver a low cross but Cleto Gonzalez made it first to the ball and intercepted.

17'

Mariano Ramos's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

18'

Cleto Gonzalez attempted to lob the ball forward but Jeremías Castillion showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

19'

Eustaquio Menendez tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Fito Merlo.

20'

Benigno Gallego attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Timoteo Durante.

21'

Benigno Gallego stepped away from Raimundo Pavia and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

22'

Gil Cardona had the pace to beat Alejo Antúnez.

Gil Cardona tried to deliver a float cross but The ball cannoned off Benigno Gallego.

23'

Benigno Gallego played it past Raimundo Pavia.

Benigno Gallego evaded the challenge of Gil Cardona and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

Benigno Gallego sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Benigno Gallego. He was lacking match sharpness.

24'

Eustaquio Menendez could not stop Cleto Gonzalez going past him.

Cleto Gonzalez span past Jeremías Castillion.

Cleto Gonzalez got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Eustaquio Menendez approached too late to block it.

Alejandro Acosta gathered the ball safely.

25'

Primo Merlo tried to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Marcial Moreno.

26'

Primo Merlo hit it high to Herminio Vásquez, Marcial Moreno couldn't cut out the pass.

Herminio Vásquez played a great ball for Osvaldo Sastre, Osvaldo Sastre latched onto the ball before Timoteo Durante could reach it.

Osvaldo Sastre found himself with plenty of time and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Víctor Narváez approached too late to tackle him.

Alejandro Acosta blocked the shot.

28'

Benigno Gallego tried to get past Eustaquio Menendez but Eustaquio Menendez blocked Benigno Gallego in a good, clean tackle.

29'

Gil Cardona tried to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Herminio Vásquez.

30'

Cleto Gonzalez dribbled confidently past Jeremías Castillion.

Cleto Gonzalez crossed the ball high and hard, Eustaquio Menendez couldn't cut out the pass.

Goyo Oleastro got above Víctor Narváez to win the ball, then made an attacking header.

Alejandro Acosta had no chance to save it ... A great goal from a fine move by Goyo Oleastro !!! ... The fans chanted Goyo Oleastro's name !

Arequipa united 1 - 0 Sporting Cristal

31'

Primo Merlo attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Victorino Avana.

32'

Pass by Cleto Gonzalez to Alejo Antúnez, the ball was picked up by Alejo Antúnez before Eustaquio Menendez could cut it out.

Alejo Antúnez skipped past the challenge of Jeremías Castillion.

Alejo Antúnez dribbled past the defenders through the goal.

Alejo Antúnez got into a one on one situation with Alejandro Acosta, performed the scissors dribble move to fake out the keeper, and was left with a simple finish. Alejo Antúnez scored after a nice move !!!

Arequipa united 2 - 0 Sporting Cristal

33'

Victorino Avana tried to dart past Bonifacio Caro but Bonifacio Caro cleanly tackled the ball.

34'

Benigno Gallego attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Raimundo Pavia.

35'

Benigno Gallego tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Raimundo Pavia.

36'

Goyo Oleastro tried to sprint past Jeremías Castillion but Jeremías Castillion blocked Goyo Oleastro.

37'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Mariano Ramos.

40'

Víctor Pavia attempted to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Benigno Gallego.

41'

Block tackle from Jeremías Castillion, easily dispossessing Glauco Iñíguez before Glauco Iñíguez tried to pass the ball.

42'

Jeremías Castillion blocked Cleto Gonzalez in a good, clean tackle before Cleto Gonzalez could pass the ball.

44'

Primo Merlo tried to lift the ball forward but Victorino Avana showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

45'

Cleto Gonzalez failed in his attempt to play it past Jeremías Castillion.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Sporting Cristal were unfortunate to go in behind.Arequipa united had 62% possession in the match, while Sporting Cristal had 38%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Cleto Gonzalez's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

48'

Benigno Gallego tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Gil Cardona.

49'

Cleto Gonzalez passed the ball perfectly to Fito Merlo, Eustaquio Menendez couldn't cut it.

Fito Merlo used his skill to go past Jeremías Castillion.

Fito Merlo faked a pass then cut Eustaquio Menendez in a different direction.

Fito Merlo faked a pass then cut Víctor Narváez in a different direction.

Fito Merlo found himself with plenty of time and struck the ball with fury. Timoteo Durante approached too late to block it.

The ball went past Alejandro Acosta in the back of the net ... A goal was scored by Fito Merlo !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Arequipa united 3 - 0 Sporting Cristal

50'

Marcial Moreno tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Herminio Vásquez did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

51'

Benigno Gallego tried to feed the high ball but Raimundo Pavia made it first to the ball and intercepted.

52'

Primo Merlo played a great ball for Herminio Vásquez, Herminio Vásquez latched onto the ball before Raimundo Pavia could reach it.

Herminio Vásquez searched out Osvaldo Sastre with a high ball, Osvaldo Sastre took an excellent first touch before Marcial Moreno could reach it.

Good play by Osvaldo Sastre in making himself some space and shot on the ball. Víctor Narváez couldn't reach it.

Alejandro Acosta failed to clear the ball away ... A goal was scored by Osvaldo Sastre !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Arequipa united 4 - 0 Sporting Cristal

53'

The referee showed Jeremías Castillion a yellow card.

54'

Victorino Avana made a pass to Marcial Moreno, Marcial Moreno picked up on the ball before Herminio Vásquez could reach it.

Marcial Moreno had the chance to score from medium range but Primo Merlo succesfully won the ball from him.

57'

Primo Merlo tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Marcial Moreno.

58'

Cleto Gonzalez tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball struck Víctor Narváez.

59'

Eustaquio Menendez put some curve on the shot from long range. Cleto Gonzalez didn't read the game well enough to block it.

However, Eustaquio Menendez put it well over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

60'

Primo Merlo tried to sprint past Marcial Moreno but Marcial Moreno blocked Primo Merlo in a good, clean tackle.

62'

Osvaldo Sastre shaped up to shoot from the freekick. Alejandro Acosta wan't fast enough to make the save. ...

Arequipa united 5 - 0 Sporting Cristal

70'

Raimundo Pavia was forced to come off through injury.

Primo De came on for the injured Raimundo Pavia.

76'

Eustaquio Menendez attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Fito Merlo.

77'

Gil Cardona faked a shot before cutting Benigno Gallego in a different direction.

Gil Cardona tried to deliver a low cross but Alejo Antúnez did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

85'

Primo Merlo moved the ball forward for Herminio Vásquez, Victorino Avana couldn't cut it.

Herminio Vásquez made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Marcial Moreno blocked it.

91'

Poor corner kick delivered by Alejo Antúnez that went straight to the opposition.

End Match Arequipa united 5 - 0 Sporting Cristal