Rio Grande Valley FC Toros vs Sacramento Republic FC, 2022 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship
Rio Grande Valley FC Toros
  • 61': Luka Malesevic
  • 90'+2': Dylan Borczak
FT
2 - 1
Sacramento Republic FC
  • 72': Conor Donovan

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Rio Grande Valley FC Toros are hosting Sacramento Republic FC 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 Luther Archimède (Sacramento Republic).
  • 1': Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Luther Archimède (Sacramento Republic) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Emil Cuello with a cross.
  • 6': Douglas Martínez (Sacramento Republic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 6': Foul by Wahab Ackwei (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 7': Attempt saved. Luka Malesevic (Rio Grande Valley) header from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Isidro Martinez with a cross.
  • 7': Damià Viader (Sacramento Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 8': Emilio Ycaza (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Duke Lacroix (Sacramento Republic).
  • 9': Foul by Emil Cuello (Sacramento Republic).
  • 9': Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 13': Luther Archimède (Sacramento Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Douglas Martínez (Sacramento Republic).
  • 16': Wahab Ackwei (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Emilio Ycaza (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 17': Foul by Luis Felipe (Sacramento Republic).
  • 19': Foul by Duke Lacroix (Sacramento Republic).
  • 19': Luka Malesevic (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 20': Duke Lacroix (Sacramento Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 23': Emil Cuello (Sacramento Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Foul by Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Luis Felipe (Sacramento Republic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo López.
  • 25': Foul by Frank López (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 25': Rodrigo López (Sacramento Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Frank López (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Isidro Martinez.
  • 27': Foul by Douglas Martínez (Sacramento Republic).
  • 27': Frank Nodarse (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Luis Felipe (Sacramento Republic).
  • 27': Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Rodrigo López (Sacramento Republic).
  • 29': Isidro Martinez (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 30': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Rodrigo López.
  • 30': Conor Donovan (Sacramento Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 32': Corner, Sacramento Republic. Conceded by Wahab Ackwei.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Luther Archimède (Sacramento Republic) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Damià Viader following a corner.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Luis Felipe (Sacramento Republic) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Rodrigo López.
  • 35': Foul by Luther Archimède (Sacramento Republic).
  • 35': Jesús Vázquez (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Douglas Martínez (Sacramento Republic) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lee Desmond.
  • 36': Corner, Sacramento Republic. Conceded by Frank Nodarse.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Luther Archimède (Sacramento Republic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 38': Douglas Martínez (Sacramento Republic).
  • 38': Tyler Deric (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Douglas Martínez (Sacramento Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Frank López.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Luther Archimède (Sacramento Republic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Felipe.
  • 45'+2': Emilio Ycaza (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Ferrety Sousa (Sacramento Republic).
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Rio Grande Valley 0, Sacramento Republic 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Rio Grande Valley 0, Sacramento Republic 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Stefan Mueller replaces Robert Coronado.
  • 47': Foul by Luther Archimède (Sacramento Republic).
  • 47': Frank Nodarse (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Offside, Rio Grande Valley. Frank López tries a through ball, but Duilio Herrera Ibarra is caught offside.
  • 51': Corner, Sacramento Republic. Conceded by Frank Nodarse.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Damià Viader (Sacramento Republic) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Emil Cuello following a corner.
  • 52': Foul by Isidro Martinez (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 52': Luis Felipe (Sacramento Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Isidro Martinez (Rio Grande Valley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Luis Felipe (Sacramento Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Damià Viader (Sacramento Republic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Douglas Martínez with a cross.
  • 56': Foul by Emilio Ycaza (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 56': Luis Felipe (Sacramento Republic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Emil Cuello (Sacramento Republic) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Douglas Martínez.
  • 57': Corner, Sacramento Republic. Conceded by Emilio Ycaza.
  • 59': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Dylan Borczak replaces Duilio Herrera Ibarra.
  • 59': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Ricky Ruiz replaces Isidro Martinez.
  • 60': Dylan Borczak (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 60': Foul by Ferrety Sousa (Sacramento Republic).
  • 60': Ferrety Sousa (Sacramento Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Foul by Luis Felipe (Sacramento Republic).
  • 61': Ricky Ruiz (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Goal! Rio Grande Valley 1, Sacramento Republic 0. Luka Malesevic (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
  • 63': Foul by Rodrigo López (Sacramento Republic).
  • 63': Frank López (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Rodrigo López (Sacramento Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Offside, Rio Grande Valley. Frank Nodarse tries a through ball, but Frank López is caught offside.
  • 66': Substitution, Sacramento Republic. Jack Gurr replaces Ferrety Sousa.
  • 66': Offside, Sacramento Republic. Damià Viader tries a through ball, but Duke Lacroix is caught offside.
  • 69': Foul by Conor Donovan (Sacramento Republic).
  • 69': Ricky Ruiz (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Emilio Ycaza following a set piece situation.
  • 70': Foul by Stefan Mueller (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 70': Jack Gurr (Sacramento Republic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 70': Stefan Mueller (Rio Grande Valley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Goal! Rio Grande Valley 1, Sacramento Republic 1. Conor Donovan (Sacramento Republic) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
  • 73': Substitution, Sacramento Republic. Keko Gontán replaces Douglas Martínez.
  • 73': Substitution, Sacramento Republic. Zeiko Lewis replaces Damià Viader.
  • 76': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Juan Pablo Torres replaces Wahab Ackwei.
  • 78': Foul by Luther Archimède (Sacramento Republic).
  • 78': Frank Nodarse (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Ricky Ruiz (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jesús Vázquez.
  • 80': Foul by Keko Gontán (Sacramento Republic).
  • 80': Luka Malesevic (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 82': Foul by Zeiko Lewis (Sacramento Republic).
  • 82': Stefan Mueller (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 84': Foul by Emilio Ycaza (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 84': Luther Archimède (Sacramento Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Substitution, Sacramento Republic. Rafael Jauregui replaces Luther Archimède.
  • 85': Substitution, Sacramento Republic. Matt LaGrassa replaces Rodrigo López.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Frank López (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dylan Borczak.
  • 88': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Jack Gurr.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Luka Malesevic (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 89': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Jonathan Ricketts replaces Emilio Ycaza.
  • 90': Foul by Jesús Vázquez (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 90': Keko Gontán (Sacramento Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Jesús Vázquez (Rio Grande Valley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Rio Grande Valley 2, Sacramento Republic 1. Dylan Borczak (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Lee Desmond.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Rafael Jauregui (Sacramento Republic).
  • 90'+4': Frank López (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Zeiko Lewis (Sacramento Republic).
  • 90'+5': Frank López (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Rio Grande Valley 2, Sacramento Republic 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Rio Grande Valley 2, Sacramento Republic 1.

Statistics

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22 Fouls 11
5 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 3
2 Saves 2
53.6 Possession 46.4
11 SHOTS 9
3 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
292 Accurate Passes 237
394 Passes 336
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
2 Accurate Crosses 2
17 Crosses 24
0.1 Cross % 0.1
58 Long Balls 57
22 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 0
10 Effective Tackles 12
16 Tackles 18
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
19 Interceptions 15
11 Effective Clearances 15
11 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: H-E-B Park
Location: Edinburg, Texas, USA
Attendance: 3,635

USL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Orange County SC 16 +7 28
2 San Antonio FC 16 +2 25
3 New Mexico United 14 +4 24
4 FC Tulsa 14 +2 22
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Tyler Deric (GK)
15 Jesús Vázquez Yellow Card
23 Frank Nodarse
3 Wahab Ackwei
5 Juan Cabezas
6 Isidro Martinez Yellow Card
8 Emilio Ycaza
21 Robert Coronado
24 Luka Malesevic
13 Duilio Herrera Ibarra
9 Frank Lopez
Rio Grande Valley FC Toros Substitutes:
Stefan Mueller, Colin Miller, Jonathan Ricketts, Dylan Borczak, Ricky Ruiz, Daniel Luis Sáez, Juan Torres.

SAC Sacramento Republic FC (4-3-3)

No. Name
31 Daniel Vitiello (GK)
4 Lee Desmond
24 Conor Donovan
14 Markhus Lacroix Yellow Card
12 Ferrety Sousa Yellow Card
8 Rodrigo Lopez Yellow Card
96 Luis Felipe Fernandes Yellow Card
11 Emil Cuello
17 Luther Archimede
3 Damià Viader
42 Douglas Martínez Yellow Card
Sacramento Republic FC Substitutes:
Jack Gurr, Zeiko Lewis, Matt LaGrassa, Keko, Dan Casey, Carlos Saldaña, Rafael Jauregui.

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