Welcome to the match between Rapid Bucuresti 1923 and Defensor Benfica

1'

Fabricio Fierro tried to play it past Danny Thorn but Danny Thorn took the ball away from Fabricio Fierro.

3'

Vinicio Suárez took the ball confidently past Che Iñíguez.

Vinicio Suárez got the float cross in from the wing, Tito Montero couldn't reach it.

Pojoni Inocentiu attempted a looping header at goal but Pedro Montero headed the ball clear.

4'

Vinicio Suárez had a great opportunity to score from long range but he was denied space by Che Iñíguez.

5'

Vinicio Suárez blasted a banana shot from long range but Tito Montero managed to block the shot.

6'

Chesley Mason sent in the freekick. Teófilo Alves did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

8'

The corner was taken by Vinicio Suárez towards the edge of the area.

Olek Budnik performed a diving header toward the goal but Pedro Montero used his head to clear the ball.

9'

Danny Thorn stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Paulino Félix closed in and intercepted the ball.

10'

Paulino Félix tried to get past Haroun Akabusi but Haroun Akabusi succesfully won the ball from Paulino Félix.

11'

Danny Thorn tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Paulino Félix.

12'

Rosario Campos tried to dribble past Haroun Akabusi but Haroun Akabusi denied.

13'

Vinicio Suárez aimed the corner at the far post.

Daud Beydoun got ahead of Pedro Montero to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

15'

Haroun Akabusi tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Rosario Campos.

16'

Danny Thorn knocked a lovely ball for Haroun Akabusi, Haroun Akabusi trapped the ball nicely before Rosario Campos could cut it out.

Haroun Akabusi had shrugged off the challenge of Paulino Félix and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

Haroun Akabusi put it horribly wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

17'

Tito Montero tried to play it past Leland Attwater but failed.

19'

Chesley Mason had a go from the freekick. Chesley Mason got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

20'

Poor corner kick delivered by Vinicio Suárez that went straight to the opposition.

21'

Danny Thorn made a good pass to Leland Attwater, Leland Attwater took possession of the ball before Paulino Félix could reach it.

Leland Attwater made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Rosario Campos.

23'

Nitescu Florinel put some curve on the shot from long range but Eloy Echeverría managed to block the shot.

24'

Pojoni Inocentiu lost the ball to Eloy Echeverría's block tackle before Pojoni Inocentiu could smash the ball towards goal from long range.

25'

Chesley Mason tried his luck from the freekick. But it hit the wall.

26'

Danny Thorn tried to feed the high ball but Pedro Montero made a great interception.

27'

Paulino Félix sprinted to escape from Haroun Akabusi.

Paulino Félix tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Danny Thorn.

28'

Nitescu Florinel showed Fabricio Fierro a clean set of heels.

Nitescu Florinel smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Eloy Echeverría threw himself in front of the shot.

29'

Vinicio Suárez dribbled past Tito Montero.

Vinicio Suárez sent the ball over from the wing, Che Iñíguez failed to intercept the pass.

Daud Beydoun got above Baldomero Escárcega to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

But Daud Beydoun put it just over ... A real chance wasted.

30'

Apiwat Dagdee shook the hand of Daud Beydoun, who came off.

Nitescu Florinel came off for Rangsarit Thongloa.

Oros Decebal came off to be replaced by Osamu Yukimura.

Danny Thorn tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Paulino Félix made a great interception.

31'

Leland Attwater struck a long range piledriver! but Tito Montero blocked the shot.

32'

Paulino Félix tried to use his skill to go past Danny Thorn but Danny Thorn blocked Paulino Félix in a good, clean tackle.

33'

Vinicio Suárez tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Tito Montero couldn't reach it.

Brilliantly saved by Teófilo Alves!.

34'

Haroun Akabusi tried to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Rosario Campos.

35'

Rangsarit Thongloa hit the ball from long range. Fabricio Fierro didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

36'

Paulino Félix had shrugged off the challenge of Haroun Akabusi and blasted a banana shot from long range.

However, Paulino Félix put it well over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

37'

Vinicio Suárez chipped it forward to Haroun Akabusi, Fabricio Fierro missed his interception.

Haroun Akabusi fed the ball forward to Chesley Mason, Baldomero Escárcega failed to intercept the pass.

Chesley Mason tried an optimistic effort at goal but the shot was blocked by Pedro Montero.

38'

Yellow card shown to Olek Budnik .

Paulino Félix tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Haroun Akabusi.

39'

Haroun Akabusi easily got past the challenge of Rosario Campos.

Haroun Akabusi evaded the challenge of Paulino Félix and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

Teófilo Alves was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

40'

Rangsarit Thongloa tried to dart past Eloy Echeverría but Eloy Echeverría block tackled Rangsarit Thongloa.

41'

Rangsarit Thongloa attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Eloy Echeverría read the game well to intercept the ball.

42'

Yellow card shown to Eloy Echeverría.

Danny Thorn laid it forward to Haroun Akabusi, Rosario Campos tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Haroun Akabusi hit towards goal from 25 yards out. Paulino Félix wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Brilliant saved by Teófilo Alves.

44'

Rangsarit Thongloa turned on the ball to leave Paulino Félix standing.

Rangsarit Thongloa made an attempt to move the ball forward but Rosario Campos did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

45'

Danny Thorn executed a block tackle on Paulino Félix before Paulino Félix tried to pass the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Rapid Bucuresti 1923 maintained 63% of possession and 37% for Defensor Benfica. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Apiwat Dagdee tried to lift the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Che Iñíguez.

49'

Tito Montero made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Vinicio Suárez.

51'

Paulino Félix tried to skip past the challenge of Haroun Akabusi but Haroun Akabusi cleanly tackled the ball.

52'

Tito Montero tried to dribble past Vinicio Suárez but Vinicio Suárez didn't allow.

54'

Vinicio Suárez played a wonderful ball for Osamu Yukimura, the ball was picked up by Osamu Yukimura before Che Iñíguez could intercept.

Osamu Yukimura showed Tito Montero a clean set of heels.

Good play by Osamu Yukimura in making himself some space and struck it. Pedro Montero couldn't reach it.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was an unbelievable miss.

56'

Tito Montero shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Leland Attwater failed to block the shot.

But Tito Montero sent the ball high into the stands ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

58'

Rangsarit Thongloa made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Rosario Campos.

59'

Danny Thorn hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Rosario Campos couldn't reach it.

But it went over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

60'

Danny Thorn made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Juanito Fierro.

62'

Haroun Akabusi received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Danny Thorn, Haroun Akabusi trapped the ball nicely before Gilberto Vargas could reach it.

Haroun Akabusi tried to play it past Rosario Campos but his possession is lost through a tackle by Rosario Campos.

63'

Rangsarit Thongloa played a great ball for Pojoni Inocentiu, Fabricio Fierro missed his interception.

Pojoni Inocentiu easily got past the challenge of Eloy Echeverría.

The ball was curled in from Pojoni Inocentiu, Fabricio Fierro couldn't reach it.

Pedro Montero got above Osamu Yukimura to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

64'

Leland Attwater tried to skip past the challenge of Che Iñíguez but Che Iñíguez block tackled Leland Attwater.

65'

Paulino Félix hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Danny Thorn threw himself in front of the shot.

67'

Vinicio Suárez dribbled past Che Iñíguez.

A high ball was delivered by Vinicio Suárez,Tito Montero couldn't reach it.

Apiwat Dagdee tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but Baldomero Escárcega blocked the header.

68'

Paulino Félix surged past Rangsarit Thongloa!.

Paulino Félix crossed into the box from the wing, Pojoni Inocentiu failed to reach the ball.

Che Iñíguez connected with a looping header for the goal but Chesley Mason headed the ball clear.

69'

Rangsarit Thongloa directed the ball nicely to Pojoni Inocentiu, Pojoni Inocentiu took possession of the ball before Pedro Montero could intercept.

Pojoni Inocentiu got the float cross in from the wing, Eloy Echeverría couldn't cut it.

Vinicio Suárez dived onto the ball towards the goal but Baldomero Escárcega headed clear the danger.

71'

Vinicio Suárez tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

72'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Juanito Fierro.

74'

Tito Montero made a pass to Fabricio Fierro, Fabricio Fierro took possession of the ball before Rangsarit Thongloa could reach it.

Fabricio Fierro tried to swing in a float cross but The ball was touched on by Pojoni Inocentiu.

75'

Leland Attwater dribbled past Rosario Campos.

Leland Attwater took the ball confidently past Paulino Félix.

Leland Attwater played a great ball for Chesley Mason, Baldomero Escárcega couldn't cut it.

Chesley Mason shot with a bicycle kick but the shot clattered off Pedro Montero.

76'

Rangsarit Thongloa tried to get past Che Iñíguez but Rangsarit Thongloa lost the ball to Che Iñíguez.

77'

Danny Thorn skipped past Rosario Campos.

Danny Thorn tried to skip past Paulino Félix but Paulino Félix blocked Danny Thorn.

78'

Rangsarit Thongloa made a good pass to Pojoni Inocentiu, Pojoni Inocentiu picked up on the ball before Eloy Echeverría could reach it.

Pojoni Inocentiu surged past Fabricio Fierro!.

Pojoni Inocentiu sent the ball over from the wing, Eloy Echeverría stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Diving header at goal from Apiwat Dagdee, Pedro Montero approached too late to head the ball clear.

Teófilo Alves beat the ball away.

79'

Che Iñíguez sprinted to escape from Leland Attwater.

From medium range, Che Iñíguez bent the ball towards goal. Vinicio Suárez failed to charge down the shot.

Che Iñíguez was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... That should have been a goal.

80'

Fabricio Fierro tried to skip past Pojoni Inocentiu but Pojoni Inocentiu robbed Fabricio Fierro.

81'

Danny Thorn held up the ball, evading the challenge of Baldomero Escárcega and fired off a long shot.

But Danny Thorn blazed it over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

82'

Danny Thorn played a great ball for Haroun Akabusi, Haroun Akabusi picked up on the ball before Rosario Campos could intercept.

Haroun Akabusi blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but Paulino Félix cleared the ball.

83'

Rangsarit Thongloa tried to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Eloy Echeverría.

84'

Vinicio Suárez attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Tito Montero read the game well to intercept the ball.

86'

Vinicio Suárez gave the corner straight to the opposition.

87'

Danny Thorn easily got past the challenge of Rosario Campos.

Danny Thorn dribbled past Paulino Félix.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Pedro Montero before Danny Thorn could pass the ball.

88'

Danny Thorn put some curve on the shot from long range. Paulino Félix approached too late to clear the danger.

But Danny Thorn put it wide of the goal ... It was an unbelievable miss.

91'

Pojoni Inocentiu made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Eloy Echeverría.

92'

Danny Thorn tried to sprint past Paulino Félix but his possession is lost through a tackle by Paulino Félix.

End Match Rapid Bucuresti 1923 0 - 0 Defensor Benfica