
Sporting AZ FC vs Fresno FC, 2018 U.S. Open Cup, Third Round
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Sporting AZ FC are hosting Fresno FC
at Chandler-Gilbert Community College, Chandler, Arizona, USA, starting on
. The match is a part of the U.S. Open Cup.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Salama (Sporting AZ) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 7': Corner, Sporting AZ. Conceded by Ramón Del Campo.
- 8': Attempt saved. David Alton (Sporting AZ) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salama with a cross.
- 9': Foul by David Paul (Sporting AZ).
- 9': Jose Cuevas (Fresno FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Mohamed Salama (Sporting AZ).
- 11': Terran Campbell (Fresno FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Jose Cuevas (Fresno FC).
- 12': Mohamed Salama (Sporting AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by David Paul (Sporting AZ).
- 16': Matthew Baldisimo (Fresno FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Attempt saved. Danny Barrera (Fresno FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 18': Corner, Fresno FC. Conceded by Andrew Weber.
- 19': Attempt missed. Renato Bustamante (Fresno FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Danny Barrera following a corner.
- 20': Dominic Papa (Sporting AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Renato Bustamante (Fresno FC).
- 20': Attempt missed. José Ramos (Sporting AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 23': Foul by José Ramos (Sporting AZ).
- 23': Jose Cuevas (Fresno FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Foul by Ryan Flood (Sporting AZ).
- 25': Matthew Baldisimo (Fresno FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Ryan Flood (Sporting AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 27': Foul by Milton Blanco (Fresno FC).
- 27': Tony Cascio (Sporting AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Offside, Fresno FC. Renato Bustamante tries a through ball, but Danny Barrera is caught offside.
- 30': Hand ball by David Alton (Sporting AZ).
- 32': Attempt missed. Tony Cascio (Sporting AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Daniel Arrubla.
- 32': Offside, Fresno FC. Cory Brown tries a through ball, but Danny Barrera is caught offside.
- 34': Foul by Matthew Baldisimo (Fresno FC).
- 34': Tony Cascio (Sporting AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 37': Foul by Danny Barrera (Fresno FC).
- 37': José Ramos (Sporting AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Attempt saved. Daniel Arrubla (Sporting AZ) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by José Ramos.
- 38': Corner, Sporting AZ. Conceded by Kyle Reynish.
- 39': Attempt missed. Tony Cascio (Sporting AZ) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Paul LaMarca with a cross following a corner.
- 40': Offside, Fresno FC. Jose Cuevas tries a through ball, but Danny Barrera is caught offside.
- 45': Attempt saved. Renato Bustamante (Fresno FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rony Argueta.
- 45': Corner, Fresno FC. Conceded by Andrew Weber.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Danny Barrera (Fresno FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jose Cuevas.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Sporting AZ 0, Fresno FC 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sporting AZ 0, Fresno FC 0.
- 50': Danny Barrera (Fresno FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by David Paul (Sporting AZ).
- 51': Foul by Daniel Arrubla (Sporting AZ).
- 51': Matthew Baldisimo (Fresno FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Foul by Renato Bustamante (Fresno FC).
- 52': José Ramos (Sporting AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Corner, Fresno FC. Conceded by José Ramos.
- 53': Corner, Fresno FC. Conceded by Mohamed Salama.
- 54': Corner, Fresno FC. Conceded by Jonathan Guse.
- 54': Attempt missed. Michael Daly (Fresno FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Danny Barrera with a cross following a corner.
- 56': Corner, Sporting AZ. Conceded by Michael Daly.
- 58': Danny Barrera (Fresno FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Foul by David Paul (Sporting AZ).
- 59': Attempt saved. Terran Campbell (Fresno FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 60': Attempt missed. Jose Cuevas (Fresno FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Danny Barrera.
- 60': Foul by Milton Blanco (Fresno FC).
- 60': Ryan Flood (Sporting AZ) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Foul by Dominic Papa (Sporting AZ).
- 61': Jose Cuevas (Fresno FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 62': Corner, Fresno FC. Conceded by Dominic Papa.
- 62': Foul by Matthew Baldisimo (Fresno FC).
- 62': Ryan Flood (Sporting AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Milton Blanco (Fresno FC).
- 63': José Ramos (Sporting AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Attempt missed. Tony Cascio (Sporting AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by David Paul.
- 66': Goal! Sporting AZ 1, Fresno FC 0. Ryan Flood (Sporting AZ) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dominic Papa.
- 67': Substitution, Fresno FC. Jemal Johnson replaces Matthew Baldisimo.
- 67': Substitution, Fresno FC. Alex Cooper replaces Terran Campbell.
- 71': Attempt missed. Alex Cooper (Fresno FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Danny Barrera.
- 73': Delay in match (Fresno FC).
- 74': Substitution, Fresno FC. Juan Pablo Caffa replaces Jose Cuevas.
- 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 75': Goal! Sporting AZ 1, Fresno FC 1. Danny Barrera (Fresno FC) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Juan Pablo Caffa.
- 76': Foul by Milton Blanco (Fresno FC).
- 76': Tony Cascio (Sporting AZ) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 77': Attempt missed. Daniel Arrubla (Sporting AZ) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 78': Offside, Fresno FC. Juan Pablo Caffa tries a through ball, but Jemal Johnson is caught offside.
- 78': Offside, Fresno FC. Alex Cooper tries a through ball, but Jemal Johnson is caught offside.
- 79': Substitution, Sporting AZ. Daniel Arellano replaces David Paul.
- 79': Substitution, Sporting AZ. Noah Vulovich replaces David Alton.
- 81': Attempt missed. Jemal Johnson (Fresno FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Danny Barrera.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Alex Cooper (Fresno FC) left footed shot from long range on the left is blocked. Assisted by Juan Pablo Caffa with a cross.
- 83': Corner, Fresno FC. Conceded by Jonathan Guse.
- 83': Offside, Fresno FC. Renato Bustamante tries a through ball, but Sam Howard is caught offside.
- 84': Foul by Ramón Del Campo (Fresno FC).
- 84': Ryan Flood (Sporting AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Foul by Rony Argueta (Fresno FC).
- 85': José Ramos (Sporting AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Foul by Tony Cascio (Sporting AZ).
- 85': Rony Argueta (Fresno FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Attempt missed. Alex Cooper (Fresno FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Danny Barrera.
- 87': Delay in match Mohamed Salama (Sporting AZ) because of an injury.
- 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 89': Substitution, Sporting AZ. Chris Green replaces Mohamed Salama because of an injury.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Sporting AZ 1, Fresno FC 1.
- 90': First Half Extra Time begins Sporting AZ 1, Fresno FC 1.
- 95': Foul by Tony Cascio (Sporting AZ).
- 95': Juan Pablo Caffa (Fresno FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 95': Tony Cascio (Sporting AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 99': Goal! Sporting AZ 1, Fresno FC 2. Renato Bustamante (Fresno FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Danny Barrera.
- 100': Renato Bustamante (Fresno FC) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 104': Foul by Ramón Del Campo (Fresno FC).
- 104': Ryan Flood (Sporting AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 104': Ramón Del Campo (Fresno FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 105'+1': First Half Extra Time ends, Sporting AZ 1, Fresno FC 2.
- 105': Second Half Extra Time begins Sporting AZ 1, Fresno FC 2.
- 108': Attempt saved. Danny Barrera (Fresno FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rony Argueta.
- 108': Foul by Jemal Johnson (Fresno FC).
- 108': Noah Vulovich (Sporting AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 110': Attempt missed. Juan Pablo Caffa (Fresno FC) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Renato Bustamante.
- 111': Daniel Arellano (Sporting AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 111': Foul by Renato Bustamante (Fresno FC).
- 111': Delay in match Renato Bustamante (Fresno FC) because of an injury.
- 112': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 113': Attempt saved. Jemal Johnson (Fresno FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Juan Pablo Caffa.
- 115': Attempt missed. Chris Green (Sporting AZ) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 116': Offside, Sporting AZ. Noah Vulovich tries a through ball, but Daniel Arrubla is caught offside.
- 117': Foul by Jonathan Guse (Sporting AZ).
- 117': Jemal Johnson (Fresno FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 117': Attempt missed. Juan Pablo Caffa (Fresno FC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
- 119': Foul by Tony Cascio (Sporting AZ).
- 119': Milton Blanco (Fresno FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 120': Foul by Cory Brown (Fresno FC).
- 120': José Ramos (Sporting AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 120'+2': Chris Green (Sporting AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 120'+2': Foul by Rony Argueta (Fresno FC).
- 120'+3': Attempt missed. Paul LaMarca (Sporting AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 120'+3': Foul by Renato Bustamante (Fresno FC).
- 120'+3': Jonathan Guse (Sporting AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 120'+4': Dominic Papa (Sporting AZ) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 120'+4': Foul by Renato Bustamante (Fresno FC).
- 120'+4': Attempt missed. Jonathan Guse (Sporting AZ) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Andrew Weber following a set piece situation.
- 120'+5': Second Half Extra Time ends, Sporting AZ 1, Fresno FC 2.
- 120'+5': Match ends, Sporting AZ 1, Fresno FC 2.
Statistics
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SAZ |
|
---|---|---|
19 | Fouls | 14 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
6 | Offsides | 1 |
7 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
2 | Saves | 6 |
74.2 | Possession | 25.8 |
17 | SHOTS | 12 |
8 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
561 | Accurate Passes | 126 |
676 | Passes | 229 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
5 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
23 | Crosses | 15 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.5 |
96 | Long Balls | 86 |
61 | Accurate Long Balls | 33 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
6 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
6 | Tackles | 8 |
1.0 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
16 | Interceptions | 21 |
7 | Effective Clearances | 34 |
7 | Clearances | 34 |
Game Information
Competition: U.S. Open Cup
Venue: Chandler-Gilbert Community College
Location: Chandler, Arizona, USA
Attendance: 500
Venue: Chandler-Gilbert Community College
Location: Chandler, Arizona, USA
Attendance: 500
Line-Ups
Sporting AZ FC (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Andrew Weber (GK) |
20 | Dominic Papa |
13 | Jon Guse |
16 | Paul David |
8 | Mohamed Salama |
14 | Tony Cascio ![]() |
12 | Paul LaMarca |
19 | José Ramos Delgado |
7 | Ryan Flood ![]() |
9 | Danny Arrubla |
5 | David Alton |
Fresno FC (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
30 | Kyle Reynish (GK) |
4 | Ramon Martin Del Campo ![]() |
29 | Cory Brown |
5 | Michael Daly |
6 | Rony Argueta |
7 | Milton Blanco |
19 | Terran Campbell |
16 | Matthew Baldisimo |
23 | Renato Bustamante |
15 | Danny Barrera |
12 | Jose Cuevas |
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