San Antonio FC vs Rio Grande Valley FC Toros, 2023 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship
San Antonio FC
  • 13': Santiago Patino
  • 30': Rida Zouhir
FT
2 - 1
Rio Grande Valley FC Toros
  • 11': Ian Cerro

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San Antonio FC are hosting Rio Grande Valley FC Toros 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.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Santiago Patiño (San Antonio) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mitchell Taintor.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Tani Oluwaseyi (San Antonio) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 8': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Eric Kinzner.
  • 11': Goal! San Antonio 0, Rio Grande Valley 1. Ian Cerro (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Christiano François with a through ball.
  • 13': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by José Francisco Torres.
  • 13': Goal! San Antonio 1, Rio Grande Valley 1. Santiago Patiño (San Antonio) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fabien Garcia following a corner.
  • 15': Foul by Santiago Patiño (San Antonio).
  • 15': Gabriel Benítez (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Cole Frame (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Jorge Hernández (San Antonio).
  • 18': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Cole Frame.
  • 18': Foul by Fabien Garcia (San Antonio).
  • 18': José Francisco Torres (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Carter Manley.
  • 26': Dangerous play by Tani Oluwaseyi (San Antonio).
  • 26': Robert Coronado (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 30': Goal! San Antonio 2, Rio Grande Valley 1. Rida Zouhir (San Antonio) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 31': Delay in match (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 32': Cole Frame (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Ismaila Jome (San Antonio).
  • 33': Foul by Gabriel Benítez (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 33': Jorge Hernández (San Antonio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Tani Oluwaseyi (San Antonio) header from very close range is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jorge Hernández with a cross.
  • 35': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Mitchell Taintor.
  • 37': Foul by Tani Oluwaseyi (San Antonio).
  • 37': Frank Nodarse (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Frank Nodarse (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 39': Tani Oluwaseyi (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Santiago Patiño (San Antonio).
  • 42': Gabriel Benítez (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Santiago Patiño (San Antonio) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 43': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Cole Frame.
  • 44': Foul by Shannon Gómez (San Antonio).
  • 44': Ian Cerro (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Ian Cerro (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by José Francisco Torres.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Tani Oluwaseyi (San Antonio) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jorge Hernández with a headed pass.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Rio Grande Valley. Robert Coronado tries a through ball, but Christiano François is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, San Antonio 2, Rio Grande Valley 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins San Antonio 2, Rio Grande Valley 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Taylor Davila replaces Robert Coronado.
  • 46': Foul by José Francisco Torres (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 46': Jorge Hernández (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Rida Zouhir (San Antonio) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
  • 47': Offside, San Antonio. Rida Zouhir tries a through ball, but Mitchell Taintor is caught offside.
  • 48': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Cole Frame.
  • 50': Foul by Tomás Ritondale (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 50': Shannon Gómez (San Antonio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 51': Foul by Frank Nodarse (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 51': Tani Oluwaseyi (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Jorge Hernández (San Antonio) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Jorge Hernández (San Antonio) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 54': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Gabriel Benítez.
  • 56': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Mitchell Taintor.
  • 60': Delay in match because of an injury Frank Nodarse (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 61': Delay in match because of an injury Gabriel Benítez (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 63': Delay in match because of an injury Santiago Patiño (San Antonio).
  • 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 64': Foul by Shannon Gómez (San Antonio).
  • 64': Ian Cerro (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 66': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Juan Cabezas replaces Cole Frame.
  • 66': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Ricky Ruiz replaces Tomás Ritondale.
  • 66': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Frank López replaces Juan Galindrez.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Frank López (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Taylor Davila.
  • 68': Foul by Ian Cerro (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 68': Jacori Hayes (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Offside, San Antonio. Mitchell Taintor tries a through ball, but Santiago Patiño is caught offside.
  • 69': Substitution, San Antonio. Justin Dhillon replaces Santiago Patiño.
  • 69': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Wilmer Cabrera replaces Ian Cerro.
  • 72': Foul by Justin Dhillon (San Antonio).
  • 72': José Francisco Torres (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Taylor Davila (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Frank Nodarse.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Frank López (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. José Francisco Torres (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Tani Oluwaseyi (San Antonio) left footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jorge Hernández.
  • 74': Delay in match because of an injury Rida Zouhir (San Antonio).
  • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 76': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Gabriel Benítez.
  • 77': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Frank Nodarse.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Justin Dhillon (San Antonio) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rida Zouhir with a cross.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Jorge Hernández (San Antonio) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ismaila Jome with a cross.
  • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Ismaila Jome (San Antonio).
  • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 80': Substitution, San Antonio. Isaiah Parker replaces Ismaila Jome because of an injury.
  • 82': Foul by Fabien Garcia (San Antonio).
  • 82': Wilmer Cabrera (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 83': Fabien Garcia (San Antonio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Delay in match because of an injury Tani Oluwaseyi (San Antonio).
  • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 86': Jacori Hayes (San Antonio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Substitution, San Antonio. Victor PC replaces Rida Zouhir because of an injury.
  • 87': Foul by Tani Oluwaseyi (San Antonio).
  • 87': Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Jacori Hayes (San Antonio).
  • 88': Wilmer Cabrera (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 89': Attempt missed. José Francisco Torres (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 90': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Gabriel Benítez.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Isaiah Parker (San Antonio).
  • 90'+1': Frank Nodarse (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, San Antonio 2, Rio Grande Valley 1.
  • 0': Match ends, San Antonio 2, Rio Grande Valley 1.
  • 0': Match ends, San Antonio 2, Rio Grande Valley 1.
  • 0': Match ends, San Antonio 2, Rio Grande Valley 1.

Statistics

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6 Fouls 14
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
3 Corner Kicks 9
3 Saves 3
51.9 Possession 48.1
7 SHOTS 13
4 ON GOAL 5
0.6 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
216 Accurate Passes 188
309 Passes 281
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
1 Accurate Crosses 5
17 Crosses 20
0.1 Cross % 0.3
81 Long Balls 57
36 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 3
15 Effective Tackles 7
18 Tackles 13
0.8 Tackle % 0.5
14 Interceptions 11
24 Effective Clearances 14
24 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: Toyota Field
Location: San Antonio, Texas, USA
Attendance: 6,034

USL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 New Mexico United 28 +7 54
2 Sacramento Republic FC 27 +12 44
3 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 28 +9 44
4 Memphis 901 FC 29 +11 43
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SAFC San Antonio FC (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Jordan Farr (GK)
4 Fabien Garcia
3 Mitchell Taintor
2 Carter Manley
30 Ismaila Jome
22 Shannon Gomez
8 Jorge Hernandez
5 Jacori Hayes Yellow Card
18 Rida Zouhir
16 Tani Oluwaseyi
19 Santiago Patino
San Antonio FC Substitutes:
Lamar Batista, Ignacio Bailone, Juan Azócar, Carlos Mercado, Victor Giro, Justin Dhillon, Isaiah Parker.

RGV Rio Grande Valley FC Toros (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Tyler Deric (GK)
19 Eric Kinzner
6 Gabriel Benitez
15 Frank Nodarse
7 José Torres
16 Robert Coronado
20 Tomás Ritondale
29 Cole Frame
17 Ian Cerro
23 Christiano François
11 Juan Galindrez
Rio Grande Valley FC Toros Substitutes:
Ricky Ruiz, Frank Lopez, Wilmer Cabrera, Carlos Merancio, Christian Pinzon, Taylor Davila, Juan Cabezas.

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