San Antonio FC vs Rio Grande Valley FC Toros, 2021 USL Championship, Western Conference Semifinals

· USL Championship
  • 24': Santiago Patino
  • 55': Santiago Patino
  • 61': Nathan Fogaça
FT
3 - 1
  • 69': Elvis Amoh (P)

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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 Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Jose Gallegos (San Antonio) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 1': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Juan Azócar.
  • 2': Baboucarr Njie (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Kortne Ford (San Antonio).
  • 2': Foul by Baboucarr Njie (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 2': Roderick Epps (San Antonio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Santiago Patiño (San Antonio) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mohammed Abu with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Victor Giro (San Antonio) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jose Gallegos with a headed pass.
  • 7': Foul by Emilio Ycaza (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 7': Victor Giro (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Connor Maloney (San Antonio) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nathan Fogaça.
  • 10': Foul by Kyle Edwards (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 10': Mohammed Abu (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Kyle Edwards (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 11': Jasser Khmiri (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Victor Giro (San Antonio).
  • 12': Rodrigo López (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Kyle Edwards (Rio Grande Valley) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Rodrigo López with a cross.
  • 16': Emilio Ycaza (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Foul by Jasser Khmiri (San Antonio).
  • 17': Attempt missed. Juan Azócar (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 18': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Juan Azócar.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Jose Gallegos (San Antonio) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roderick Epps.
  • 24': Goal! San Antonio 1, Rio Grande Valley 0. Santiago Patiño (San Antonio) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  • 28': Baboucarr Njie (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Roderick Epps (San Antonio).
  • 31': Foul by Erik Pimentel (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 31': Santiago Patiño (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Baboucarr Njie (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Jose Gallegos (San Antonio).
  • 34': Foul by Kyle Edwards (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 34': Victor Giro (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Santiago Patiño (San Antonio).
  • 35': Rodrigo López (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Nathan Fogaça (San Antonio).
  • 36': Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Nathan Fogaça (San Antonio).
  • 37': Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Santiago Patiño (San Antonio) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohammed Abu.
  • 43': Foul by Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 43': Nathan Fogaça (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Foul by Kyle Edwards (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 45': Mitchell Taintor (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Kyle Edwards (Rio Grande Valley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, San Antonio 1, Rio Grande Valley 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins San Antonio 1, Rio Grande Valley 0.
  • 47': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Juan Azócar.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Kortne Ford (San Antonio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Patiño.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Mitchell Taintor (San Antonio) header from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jose Gallegos with a cross following a corner.
  • 49': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Jasser Khmiri.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Roderick Epps (San Antonio) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jose Gallegos.
  • 53': Foul by Emilio Ycaza (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 53': Roderick Epps (San Antonio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 55': Goal! San Antonio 2, Rio Grande Valley 0. Santiago Patiño (San Antonio) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Connor Maloney with a cross.
  • 61': Goal! San Antonio 3, Rio Grande Valley 0. Nathan Fogaça (San Antonio) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jose Gallegos.
  • 63': Foul by Juan Azócar (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 63': Jose Gallegos (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Juan Azócar (Rio Grande Valley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Offside, San Antonio. Mitchell Taintor tries a through ball, but Nathan Fogaça is caught offside.
  • 65': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Ronald Alexis Cerritos replaces Andrés Flores.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Kyle Edwards (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Elvis Amoh with a headed pass.
  • 67': Penalty Rio Grande Valley. Ronald Alexis Cerritos draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 67': Penalty conceded by Kortne Ford (San Antonio) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 69': Goal! San Antonio 3, Rio Grande Valley 1. Elvis Amoh (Rio Grande Valley) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 70': Baboucarr Njie (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Foul by Mohammed Abu (San Antonio).
  • 70': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Vicente Sánchez replaces Kyle Edwards.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Elvis Amoh (Rio Grande Valley) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo López with a cross.
  • 73': Substitution, San Antonio. Sam Gleadle replaces Santiago Patiño.
  • 73': Victor Giro (San Antonio) is shown the yellow card.
  • 75': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Connor Maloney.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Jose Gallegos (San Antonio) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Roderick Epps.
  • 79': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Carter Manley.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Baboucarr Njie (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ronald Alexis Cerritos.
  • 83': Foul by Ronald Alexis Cerritos (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 83': Kortne Ford (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Jordan Farr (San Antonio) is shown the yellow card.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Juan Azócar (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from long range on the right is too high. Assisted by Erik Pimentel.
  • 87': Foul by Emilio Ycaza (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 87': Mohammed Abu (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Ronald Alexis Cerritos (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rodrigo López.
  • 90': Foul by Carter Manley (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 90': Jose Gallegos (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Adrian Diz Pe replaces Juan Azócar.
  • 90': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. John Sánchez replaces Rodrigo López.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 90'+4': Roderick Epps (San Antonio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Vicente Sánchez (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+6': Substitution, San Antonio. Justin Dhillon replaces Nathan Fogaça.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Emilio Ycaza (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 90'+6': Victor Giro (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Adrian Diz Pe (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 90'+6': Victor Giro (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, San Antonio 3, Rio Grande Valley 1.
  • 0': Match ends, San Antonio 3, Rio Grande Valley 1.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 10
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 2
66.7 Possession 33.3
9 SHOTS 13
3 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.5
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
380 Accurate Passes 147
474 Passes 237
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.6
2 Accurate Crosses 5
23 Crosses 12
0.1 Cross % 0.4
56 Long Balls 65
29 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 4
19 Effective Tackles 10
28 Tackles 20
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
3 Interceptions 17
10 Effective Clearances 26
10 Clearances 26

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: Toyota Field
Location: San Antonio, Texas, USA
Attendance: 7,966

Line-Ups

SAFC San Antonio FC (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Jordan Farr (GK) Yellow Card
33 Jasser Khmiri
3 Mitchell Taintor
24 Kortne Ford
17 Jose Gallegos
20 Marcus Epps
25 Mohammed Abu
6 Victor Giro Yellow Card
31 Connor Maloney
9 Santiago Patino
7 Nathan Fogaça

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

No. Name
12 Colin Miller (GK)
4 Erik Pimentel
2 Carter Manley
14 Baboucarr Njie
7 Juan Azócar Yellow Card
8 Rodrigo Lopez
13 Andres Flores
5 Juan Cabezas Yellow Card
9 Elvis Amoh
30 Emilio Ycaza
27 Kyle Edwards Yellow Card

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