San Antonio FC vs Real Monarchs SLC, 2021 USL Championship, 2021 Regular Season

· USL Championship
San Antonio FC
  • 27': Jose Gallegos
  • 75': Kortne Ford
  • 79': Marcus Epps
FT
3 - 2
Real Monarchs SLC
  • 57': Ibrahim Bance
  • 90'+4': Mitchell Taintor (OG)

About

San Antonio FC are hosting Real Monarchs SLC at Toyota Field, San Antonio, Texas, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Julio Benitez (Real Monarchs).
  • 1': Jose Gallegos (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 1': Julio Benitez (Real Monarchs) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 2': Foul by Jaziel Orozco (Real Monarchs).
  • 2': Jose Gallegos (San Antonio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 3': Foul by Nathan Fogaça (San Antonio).
  • 3': Jaziel Orozco (Real Monarchs) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Victor Giro (San Antonio) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Connor Maloney with a cross.
  • 6': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Kyle Adams.
  • 6': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Kyle Adams.
  • 7': Foul by Christopher Lema (San Antonio).
  • 7': Seth Powder (Real Monarchs) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Blake Kelly (Real Monarchs) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Nathan Fogaça (San Antonio).
  • 9': Nathan Fogaça (San Antonio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 10': Hand ball by Roderick Epps (San Antonio).
  • 16': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Kyle Adams.
  • 16': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Blake Kelly.
  • 16': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Blake Kelly.
  • 17': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Seth Powder.
  • 18': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Malik Johnson.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Roderick Epps (San Antonio) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Victor Giro with a cross.
  • 18': Foul by Roderick Epps (San Antonio).
  • 18': Julio Benitez (Real Monarchs) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Mitchell Taintor (San Antonio).
  • 19': Max Mata (Real Monarchs) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Nathan Fogaça (San Antonio) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jose Gallegos.
  • 21': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Kyle Adams.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Nathan Fogaça (San Antonio) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Victor Giro with a cross following a corner.
  • 24': Hand ball by Malik Johnson (Real Monarchs).
  • 24': Foul by Bode Davis (Real Monarchs).
  • 24': Roderick Epps (San Antonio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Jose Gallegos (San Antonio) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mohammed Abu.
  • 27': Goal! San Antonio 1, Real Monarchs 0. Jose Gallegos (San Antonio) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christopher Lema.
  • 29': Daniel Flores (Real Monarchs) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 29': Foul by Mohammed Abu (San Antonio).
  • 31': Attempt missed. Ibrahim Bancé (Real Monarchs) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 32': Offside, San Antonio. Connor Maloney tries a through ball, but Nathan Fogaça is caught offside.
  • 32': Offside, Real Monarchs. Bode Davis tries a through ball, but Seth Powder is caught offside.
  • 33': Bode Davis (Real Monarchs) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Christopher Lema (San Antonio).
  • 34': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Blake Kelly.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Mohammed Abu (San Antonio) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Roderick Epps (San Antonio) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jose Gallegos.
  • 36': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Kyle Adams.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Christopher Lema (San Antonio) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 39': Foul by Christopher Lema (San Antonio).
  • 39': Malik Johnson (Real Monarchs) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Jose Gallegos (San Antonio) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christopher Lema.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Roderick Epps (San Antonio) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Connor Maloney.
  • 42': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Blake Kelly.
  • 42': Foul by Nathan Fogaça (San Antonio).
  • 42': Ibrahim Bancé (Real Monarchs) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Jasser Khmiri (San Antonio).
  • 43': Malik Johnson (Real Monarchs) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Ibrahim Bancé (Real Monarchs) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Seth Powder.
  • 45': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Jaziel Orozco.
  • 45': Hand ball by Mitchell Taintor (San Antonio).
  • 45'+1': Foul by Victor Giro (San Antonio).
  • 45'+1': Julio Benitez (Real Monarchs) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Roderick Epps (San Antonio) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jose Gallegos.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, San Antonio 1, Real Monarchs 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins San Antonio 1, Real Monarchs 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Real Monarchs. Aris Briggs replaces Max Mata.
  • 45': Substitution, Real Monarchs. Esequiel Coronel replaces Julio Benitez.
  • 45': Substitution, Real Monarchs. James Slayton replaces Blake Kelly.
  • 45': Substitution, San Antonio. Cameron Lindley replaces Victor Giro.
  • 45': Substitution, San Antonio. Joaquín Varela replaces Jasser Khmiri.
  • 48': Foul by Kortne Ford (San Antonio).
  • 48': Seth Powder (Real Monarchs) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Nathan Fogaça (San Antonio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Roderick Epps.
  • 50': Foul by Ibrahim Bancé (Real Monarchs).
  • 50': Jose Gallegos (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Offside, San Antonio. Jose Gallegos tries a through ball, but Joaquín Varela is caught offside.
  • 51': Foul by Ibrahim Bancé (Real Monarchs).
  • 51': Mohammed Abu (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Goal! San Antonio 1, Real Monarchs 1. Ibrahim Bancé (Real Monarchs) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Malik Johnson.
  • 59': Foul by Daniel Flores (Real Monarchs).
  • 59': Nathan Fogaça (San Antonio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 60': Daniel Flores (Real Monarchs) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 60': Substitution, San Antonio. Justin Dhillon replaces Jose Gallegos.
  • 61': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Sam Brown.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Roderick Epps (San Antonio) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 65': Hand ball by Daniel Flores (Real Monarchs).
  • 66': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Bode Davis.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Mohammed Abu (San Antonio) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Roderick Epps (San Antonio) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Justin Dhillon with a cross.
  • 68': Substitution, Real Monarchs. Christian Nydegger replaces Seth Powder.
  • 69': Foul by Daniel Flores (Real Monarchs).
  • 69': Justin Dhillon (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Bode Davis.
  • 71': Cameron Lindley (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Foul by Ibrahim Bancé (Real Monarchs).
  • 71': Ibrahim Bancé (Real Monarchs) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Justin Dhillon (San Antonio) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cameron Lindley.
  • 72': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by James Slayton.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Joaquín Varela (San Antonio) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cameron Lindley with a cross following a corner.
  • 73': Connor Maloney (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Foul by Christian Nydegger (Real Monarchs).
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Justin Dhillon (San Antonio) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mitchell Taintor with a headed pass.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Justin Dhillon (San Antonio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 74': Foul by Ibrahim Bancé (Real Monarchs).
  • 74': Roderick Epps (San Antonio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Joaquín Varela (San Antonio) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron Lindley with a cross.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Kortne Ford (San Antonio) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Christopher Lema with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 75': Goal! San Antonio 2, Real Monarchs 1. Kortne Ford (San Antonio) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
  • 77': Esequiel Coronel (Real Monarchs) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Foul by Joaquín Varela (San Antonio).
  • 78': Attempt missed. Bode Davis (Real Monarchs) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 78': Christian Nydegger (Real Monarchs) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Justin Dhillon (San Antonio).
  • 79': Goal! San Antonio 3, Real Monarchs 1. Roderick Epps (San Antonio) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Nathan Fogaça with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 81': Bode Davis (Real Monarchs) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Foul by Justin Dhillon (San Antonio).
  • 83': Corner, Real Monarchs. Conceded by Joaquín Varela.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Ibrahim Bancé (Real Monarchs) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 84': Substitution, San Antonio. Leo Torres replaces Roderick Epps because of an injury.
  • 85': Foul by Ibrahim Bancé (Real Monarchs).
  • 85': Leo Torres (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Bode Davis (Real Monarchs) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Justin Dhillon (San Antonio).
  • 87': Attempt missed. Leo Torres (San Antonio) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Connor Maloney.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Malik Johnson (Real Monarchs) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Aris Briggs.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Nathan Fogaça (San Antonio).
  • 90'+1': Sam Brown (Real Monarchs) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Esequiel Coronel (Real Monarchs) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Mitchell Taintor (San Antonio).
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Sam Brown (Real Monarchs) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+4': Own Goal by Mitchell Taintor, San Antonio. San Antonio 3, Real Monarchs 2.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, San Antonio 3, Real Monarchs 2.
  • 0': Match ends, San Antonio 3, Real Monarchs 2.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 20
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
1 Corner Kicks 16
5 Saves 0
49.3 Possession 50.7
7 SHOTS 25
1 ON GOAL 8
0.1 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
289 Accurate Passes 273
366 Passes 349
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
0 Accurate Crosses 11
6 Crosses 38
0.0 Cross % 0.3
55 Long Balls 61
29 Accurate Long Balls 36
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 8
15 Effective Tackles 10
27 Tackles 16
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
8 Interceptions 11
37 Effective Clearances 11
37 Clearances 11

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: Toyota Field
Location: San Antonio, Texas, USA
Attendance: 3,836

USL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Louisville City FC 27 +35 62
2 Charleston Battery 29 +32 56
3 Tampa Bay Rowdies 28 +13 46
4 Detroit City FC 28 +5 42
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Line-Ups

SAFC San Antonio FC (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
37 Matt Cardone (GK)
33 Jasser Khmiri
3 Mitchell Taintor
24 Kortne Ford
25 Mohammed Abu
6 Victor Giro
4 Christopher Lema
31 Connor Maloney
7 Nathan Fogaça Yellow Card
17 Jose Gallegos
20 Marcus Epps
San Antonio FC Substitutes:
Carlos Mercado, Ollie Wright, Leo Torres, Héctor Varela, Shandon Hopeau, Cam Lindley, Justin Dhillon.

SLC Real Monarchs SLC (4-3-3)

No. Name
98 Blake Kelly (GK)
45 Kyle Adams
99 Jaziel Orozco
87 Daniel Flores Yellow Card
19 Bode Hidalgo
65 Julio Benitez Yellow Card
41 Ibrahim Bance
54 Sam Brown
63 Max Mata
61 Malik Johnson
96 Seth Powder
Real Monarchs SLC Substitutes:
Kevin Saucedo, Haroun Conteh, James Slayton, Christian Nydegger, Esequiel Coronel, Frankie Martínez, Aris Briggs.

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