Rio Grande Valley FC Toros vs FC Tulsa, 2021 USL Championship, 2021 Regular Season

· USL Championship
Rio Grande Valley FC Toros
  • 90'+2': Baboucarr Njie
FT
1 - 2
FC Tulsa
  • 22': Rodrigo da Costa
  • 60': Rodrigo da Costa
  • Red Card 78': Kembo Kibato

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Rio Grande Valley FC Toros are hosting FC Tulsa at H-E-B Park, Edinburg, Texas, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Adrián Vera (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 1': Marlon (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Adrian Diz Pe (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 4': Rodrigo da Costa (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Adrian Diz Pe (Rio Grande Valley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 8': Foul by Kevin Garcia (FC Tulsa).
  • 8': Wan Kuzain (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Rodrigo López (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Christian Sorto.
  • 8': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Austin Wormell.
  • 12': Hand ball by Darío Suárez (FC Tulsa).
  • 13': Dangerous play by Rodrigo da Costa (FC Tulsa).
  • 13': Roberto Alburquerque (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Christian Sorto (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 14': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Matt Sheldon.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Erik Pimentel (Rio Grande Valley) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 17': Foul by Adrián Vera (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 17': Marlon (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Jorge Corrales.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Roberto Alburquerque (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Wan Kuzain with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 20': Hand ball by Adrián Vera (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 22': Erik Pimentel (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Darío Suárez (FC Tulsa).
  • 22': Goal! Rio Grande Valley 0, FC Tulsa 1. Rodrigo da Costa (FC Tulsa) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Darío Suárez with a through ball.
  • 25': Foul by Kembo Kibato (FC Tulsa).
  • 25': Wan Kuzain (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Kembo Kibato (FC Tulsa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Wan Kuzain (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from long range on the right is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 26': Foul by Wan Kuzain (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 26': Jorge Corrales (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Adrián Vera (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 27': Foul by Matt Sheldon (FC Tulsa).
  • 30': Foul by Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 30': Matt Sheldon (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 31': Darío Suárez (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Erik Pimentel (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 33': Foul by Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 33': Matt Sheldon (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Adrián Vera (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 34': Marlon (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 34': Adrian Diz Pe (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Darío Suárez (FC Tulsa).
  • 35': Attempt missed. Wan Kuzain (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 35': Darío Suárez (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Foul by Adrian Diz Pe (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 36': Foul by Kevin Garcia (FC Tulsa).
  • 36': Louis Ramsay (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Substitution, FC Tulsa. Jerome Kiesewetter replaces Lucas Coutinho because of an injury.
  • 42': Foul by Eric Bird (FC Tulsa).
  • 42': Wan Kuzain (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44': Corner, FC Tulsa. Conceded by Adrián Vera.
  • 45': Foul by Wan Kuzain (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 45': Jorge Corrales (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Jerome Kiesewetter (FC Tulsa).
  • 45'+2': Louis Ramsay (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Leo Folla.
  • 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+4': Offside, Rio Grande Valley. Juan Cabezas tries a through ball, but Adrian Diz Pe is caught offside.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Rio Grande Valley 0, FC Tulsa 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Rio Grande Valley 0, FC Tulsa 1.
  • 45': Substitution, FC Tulsa. Modou Jadama replaces Leo Folla.
  • 45': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Baboucarr Njie replaces Wan Kuzain.
  • 45': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. James Murphy replaces Roberto Alburquerque.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Baboucarr Njie (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Rodrigo López.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Christian Sorto (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Rodrigo López.
  • 49': Corner, FC Tulsa. Conceded by Louis Ramsay.
  • 51': Foul by Darío Suárez (FC Tulsa).
  • 51': Louis Ramsay (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Baboucarr Njie (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Christian Sorto.
  • 56': Christian Sorto (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 56': Foul by Matt Sheldon (FC Tulsa).
  • 57': Matt Sheldon (FC Tulsa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Erik Pimentel (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo López (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Murphy.
  • 58': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Modou Jadama.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Rodrigo López (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by James Murphy following a corner.
  • 60': Goal! Rio Grande Valley 0, FC Tulsa 2. Rodrigo da Costa (FC Tulsa) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kembo Kibato.
  • 62': Foul by James Murphy (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 62': Rodrigo da Costa (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Corner, FC Tulsa. Conceded by Erik Pimentel.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Kembo Kibato (FC Tulsa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 66': Corner, FC Tulsa. Conceded by Louis Ramsay.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Christian Sorto (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 67': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Matt Sheldon.
  • 68': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Juan Azócar replaces Christian Sorto.
  • 68': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Vicente Sánchez replaces Ronald Alexis Cerritos.
  • 69': Attempt missed. James Murphy (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the left.
  • 71': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Kevin Garcia.
  • 74': Substitution, FC Tulsa. Solomon Kwambe replaces Marlon because of an injury.
  • 75': Foul by Erik Pimentel (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 75': Jerome Kiesewetter (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Carter Manley replaces Louis Ramsay.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Vicente Sánchez (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
  • 78': Foul by Kembo Kibato (FC Tulsa).
  • 78': Vicente Sánchez (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Second yellow card to Kembo Kibato (FC Tulsa) for a bad foul.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Vicente Sánchez (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 80': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Kevin Garcia.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Juan Azócar (Rio Grande Valley) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Vicente Sánchez with a cross following a corner.
  • 81': Offside, FC Tulsa. Eric Bird tries a through ball, but Matt Sheldon is caught offside.
  • 82': Substitution, FC Tulsa. Raphael Ayagwa replaces Darío Suárez.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Juan Azócar (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adrián Vera.
  • 84': Dangerous play by Erik Pimentel (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 84': Jerome Kiesewetter (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Vicente Sánchez (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Baboucarr Njie.
  • 86': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Matt Sheldon.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Erik Pimentel (Rio Grande Valley) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vicente Sánchez with a cross.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Erik Pimentel (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Juan Azócar (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 87': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Matt Sheldon.
  • 89': Carter Manley (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Jerome Kiesewetter (FC Tulsa).
  • 89': Jerome Kiesewetter (FC Tulsa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 90': Erik Pimentel (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Jerome Kiesewetter (FC Tulsa).
  • 90'+2': Goal! Rio Grande Valley 1, FC Tulsa 2. Baboucarr Njie (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vicente Sánchez with a headed pass.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Juan Azócar (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Juan Azócar (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrian Diz Pe.
  • 90'+4': Foul by James Murphy (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 90'+4': Rodrigo da Costa (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Rio Grande Valley 1, FC Tulsa 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Rio Grande Valley 1, FC Tulsa 2.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 15
2 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 10
3 Saves 0
45.2 Possession 54.8
3 SHOTS 27
2 ON GOAL 3
0.7 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
248 Accurate Passes 302
357 Passes 413
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
2 Accurate Crosses 6
7 Crosses 29
0.3 Cross % 0.2
69 Long Balls 48
20 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 10
12 Effective Tackles 9
16 Tackles 16
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
18 Interceptions 15
33 Effective Clearances 5
33 Clearances 5

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: H-E-B Park
Location: Edinburg, Texas, USA
Attendance: 2,955

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2 Charleston Battery 18 +13 30
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Line-Ups

RGV Rio Grande Valley FC Toros (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Tyler Deric (GK)
18 Adrian Vera
15 Adrián Diz Pe Yellow Card
22 Roberto Alburquerque
4 Erik Pimentel
21 Wan Kuzain
5 Juan Cabezas
8 Rodrigo Lopez
24 Alexis Cerritos
20 Christian Sorto
23 Louis Ramsey
Rio Grande Valley FC Toros Substitutes:
James Murphy, Baboucarr Njie, Juan Azócar, Vicente Sánchez, Colin Miller, Carter Manley, Camden Riley.

TUL FC Tulsa (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
31 Austin Wormell (GK)
2 Kevin Garcia
5 Leo Folla
26 Jorge Luis Corrales
13 Matthew Sheldon Yellow Card
33 Lucas Coutinho
21 Kembo Kibato Yellow Card
44 Eric Bird
16 Rodrigo da Costa
92 Darío Suárez
10 Marlon
FC Tulsa Substitutes:
Ciaran Winters, Jesús Hernández, Sean Lewis, Jerome Kiesewetter, Raphael Ayagwa, Mou Jadama, Solomon Kwambe.

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