U.S. Open Cup

Lansing Ignite FC vs AFC Ann Arbor, 2019 U.S. Open Cup, First Round

· U.S. Open Cup
Lansing Ignite FC
  • 29': Elma N'For
  • 72': Elma N'For
FT
2 - 1
AFC Ann Arbor
  • 66': Alexis

About

Lansing Ignite FC are hosting AFC Ann Arbor at Lansing Catholic High School, Lansing, , 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.
  • 3': Corner, Lansing Ignite. Conceded by Marlon Freitas.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Ricky Lopez-Espin (Lansing Ignite) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Christian Silva with a cross following a corner.
  • 4': Foul by Rafael Mentzingen (Lansing Ignite).
  • 4': Marlon Freitas (Ann Arbor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Elma N'For (Lansing Ignite) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rafael Mentzingen.
  • 6': Corner, Lansing Ignite. Conceded by Stephen Turnbull.
  • 11': Foul by Christian Silva (Lansing Ignite).
  • 11': Gary Ogilvie (Ann Arbor) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Corner, Lansing Ignite. Conceded by Iwan Webster.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Brandon Fricke (Lansing Ignite) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 14': Offside, Lansing Ignite. Xavier Gómez tries a through ball, but Elma N'For is caught offside.
  • 16': Corner, Lansing Ignite. Conceded by James Vaughan.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Xavier Gómez (Lansing Ignite) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Jordan Montoya (Ann Arbor) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gary Ogilvie.
  • 21': Foul by Grant Stoneman (Lansing Ignite).
  • 21': William Eskay (Ann Arbor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Jacob Rufe (Ann Arbor) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gary Ogilvie.
  • 23': Corner, Lansing Ignite. Conceded by Stephen Turnbull.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Jordan Montoya (Ann Arbor) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gary Ogilvie.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Ricky Lopez-Espin (Lansing Ignite) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rafael Mentzingen.
  • 29': Goal! Lansing Ignite 1, Ann Arbor 0. Elma N'For (Lansing Ignite) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafael Mentzingen with a through ball.
  • 31': Delay in match Rafael Mentzingen (Lansing Ignite) because of an injury.
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 34': Foul by Christian Silva (Lansing Ignite).
  • 34': Stephen Turnbull (Ann Arbor) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Foul by Lewis Jones (Lansing Ignite).
  • 36': Marlon Freitas (Ann Arbor) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Rafael Mentzingen (Lansing Ignite) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 37': Foul by Xavier Gómez (Lansing Ignite).
  • 37': Gary Ogilvie (Ann Arbor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Ricky Lopez-Espin (Lansing Ignite).
  • 40': Jacob Pacheco (Ann Arbor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Alex Alexis (Ann Arbor) is shown the yellow card.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Ricky Lopez-Espin (Lansing Ignite) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 44': Foul by Christian Silva (Lansing Ignite).
  • 44': James Vaughan (Ann Arbor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Jacob Rufe (Ann Arbor) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 45'+2': Brandon Fricke (Lansing Ignite) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by William Eskay (Ann Arbor).
  • 45'+4': Corner, Ann Arbor. Conceded by Lewis Jones.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Iwan Webster (Ann Arbor) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by James Vaughan with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Lansing Ignite 1, Ann Arbor 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Lansing Ignite 1, Ann Arbor 0.
  • 46': Christian Silva (Lansing Ignite) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 46': Foul by Jordan Montoya (Ann Arbor).
  • 51': Attempt missed. Kevin Coiffic (Lansing Ignite) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high. Assisted by Christian Silva.
  • 52': Foul by Alex Alexis (Ann Arbor).
  • 52': Marshall Hollingsworth (Lansing Ignite) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Substitution, Ann Arbor. Yuri Farkas replaces Jordan Montoya.
  • 55': Substitution, Ann Arbor. Jack Hallahan replaces Gary Ogilvie.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Christian Silva (Lansing Ignite) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 60': Foul by Jacob Rufe (Ann Arbor).
  • 60': Xavier Gómez (Lansing Ignite) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Elma N'For (Lansing Ignite) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Xavier Gómez with a cross.
  • 61': Foul by Xavier Gómez (Lansing Ignite).
  • 61': James Vaughan (Ann Arbor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Substitution, Lansing Ignite. Nathan Lewis replaces Marshall Hollingsworth.
  • 63': Foul by Ricky Lopez-Espin (Lansing Ignite).
  • 63': James Vaughan (Ann Arbor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Hand ball by Nathan Lewis (Lansing Ignite).
  • 66': Attempt saved. Jacob Rufe (Ann Arbor) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Vaughan.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Jacob Rufe (Ann Arbor) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 66': Goal! Lansing Ignite 1, Ann Arbor 1. Alex Alexis (Ann Arbor) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Yuri Farkas (Ann Arbor) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 69': Corner, Ann Arbor. Conceded by Kyle Ihn.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Jacob Rufe (Ann Arbor) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 71': Corner, Lansing Ignite. Conceded by Jacob Pacheco.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Kevin Coiffic (Lansing Ignite) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lewis Jones with a cross following a corner.
  • 72': Goal! Lansing Ignite 2, Ann Arbor 1. Elma N'For (Lansing Ignite) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Jones with a cross following a corner.
  • 72': Substitution, Lansing Ignite. Nick Moon replaces Lewis Jones.
  • 74': Foul by Alex Alexis (Ann Arbor).
  • 74': Nick Moon (Lansing Ignite) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Rafael Mentzingen (Lansing Ignite) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ricky Lopez-Espin.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Elma N'For (Lansing Ignite) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 77': Delay in match Rafael Mentzingen (Lansing Ignite) because of an injury.
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 81': Corner, Ann Arbor. Conceded by Brandon Fricke.
  • 81': Attempt missed. James Vaughan (Ann Arbor) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yuri Farkas with a cross following a corner.
  • 82': Substitution, Ann Arbor. Amadou Cisse replaces Stephen Turnbull.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Elma N'For (Lansing Ignite) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Christian Silva.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Jack Hallahan (Ann Arbor) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Yuri Farkas with a through ball.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Alex Alexis (Ann Arbor) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Iwan Webster.
  • 87': Substitution, Lansing Ignite. Ivo Cerda replaces Rafael Mentzingen.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Ricky Lopez-Espin (Lansing Ignite) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kevin Coiffic.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Alex Alexis (Ann Arbor) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Amadou Cisse (Ann Arbor) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Marlon Freitas (Ann Arbor) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 89': Foul by Marlon Freitas (Ann Arbor).
  • 89': Ivo Cerda (Lansing Ignite) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Elma N'For (Lansing Ignite) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1': Foul by James Vaughan (Ann Arbor).
  • 90'+1': Delay in match Ricky Lopez-Espin (Lansing Ignite) because of an injury.
  • 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+3': Offside, Ann Arbor. Marlon Freitas tries a through ball, but Yuri Farkas is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Ivo Cerda (Lansing Ignite).
  • 90'+4': Jacob Rufe (Ann Arbor) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Yuri Farkas (Ann Arbor) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Vaughan.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Ann Arbor. Conceded by Nick Moon.
  • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Jack Hallahan (Ann Arbor) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Lansing Ignite 2, Ann Arbor 1.
  • 90'+6': Match ends, Lansing Ignite 2, Ann Arbor 1.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 6
4 Saves 5
44.1 Possession 55.9
18 SHOTS 17
6 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
270 Accurate Passes 373
375 Passes 483
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 7
12 Crosses 11
0.2 Cross % 0.6
85 Long Balls 89
38 Accurate Long Balls 51
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
7 Blocked Shots 5
21 Effective Tackles 19
35 Tackles 30
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
15 Interceptions 16
8 Effective Clearances 13
8 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: U.S. Open Cup

Venue: Lansing Catholic High School
Location: Lansing,
Attendance: 100

Line-Ups

LAN Lansing Ignite FC (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
13 Kyle Ihn (GK)
5 Brandon Fricke
4 Grant D. Stoneman
17 Kevin Coiffic
10 Xavier Gómez
12 Christian Silva
25 Marshall Hollingsworth
16 Lewis Jones
9 Ricky Lopez-Espin
24 Elma N'For
7 Rafael Duizit Mentzingen
Lansing Ignite FC Substitutes:
Pato Botello-Faz, Kyle Carr, Ivo Cerda, Nick Moon, Nathan Lewis, Alex Bruce, Michael Kirk.

ANN AFC Ann Arbor (4-4-2)

No. Name
66 Spencer Ward (GK)
23 Iwan Webster
17 Jacob Pacheco
4 Marlon Fernando De Freitas
3 Stephen Turnbull
19 Jacob Rufe
9 James Vaughan
10 Jordan Montoya
6 Alexis Yellow Card
15 Gary Ogilvie
14 William Eskay
AFC Ann Arbor Substitutes:
Yuri Farkas Guglielmi, Bryce Nicholson, Jacob Rosen, Lukas Von Lienen, Jack Hallahan, Amadou Ciss, Nevelo Yoseke.

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