U.S. Open Cup

South Georgia Tormenta FC vs Rio Grande Valley FC Toros, 2023 U.S. Open Cup, Second Round

· U.S. Open Cup
  • 39': John Murphy Jr.
  • 82': Kingsford Adjei
FT
2 - 1
  • 90'+1': Ricky Ruiz

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South Georgia Tormenta FC are hosting Rio Grande Valley FC Toros at Tormenta Stadium, Statesboro, Georgia, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the U.S. Open Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Tobias Otieno (South Georgia Tormenta).
  • 1': Gabriel Benítez (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Robert Coronado (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 6': Mukwelle Akale (South Georgia Tormenta) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 6': Foul by Chris Heckenberg (South Georgia Tormenta).
  • 6': Ian Cerro (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Corner, South Georgia Tormenta. Conceded by Frank Nodarse.
  • 13': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Preston Kilwien.
  • 16': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Chris Heckenberg.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Ian Cerro (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Taylor Davila.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Gabriel Benítez (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Juan Cabezas.
  • 24': Delay in match because of an injury Duilio Herrera (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 26': Foul by Andrew Akindele (South Georgia Tormenta).
  • 26': Frank Nodarse (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Ian Cerro (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Cabezas.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Taylor Davila (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Cabezas.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Taylor Davila (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Robert Coronado.
  • 32': Foul by Jackson Khoury (South Georgia Tormenta).
  • 32': Robert Coronado (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 35': Hand ball by Jackson Khoury (South Georgia Tormenta).
  • 37': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Deshawon Nembhard.
  • 38': Elijah Amo (South Georgia Tormenta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Robert Coronado (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 38': Robert Coronado (Rio Grande Valley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Goal! South Georgia Tormenta 1, Rio Grande Valley 0. John Murphy (South Georgia Tormenta) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mukwelle Akale.
  • 41': Foul by Taylor Davila (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 41': John Murphy (South Georgia Tormenta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Delay in match because of an injury John Murphy (South Georgia Tormenta).
  • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 42': Foul by Tobias Otieno (South Georgia Tormenta).
  • 42': Gabriel Benítez (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Robert Coronado (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 44': Mukwelle Akale (South Georgia Tormenta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Andrew Akindele (South Georgia Tormenta) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Jonathan Ricketts (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Taylor Davila.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, South Georgia Tormenta 1, Rio Grande Valley 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins South Georgia Tormenta 1, Rio Grande Valley 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Ricky Ruiz replaces Eric Kinzner.
  • 45': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Wilmer Cabrera replaces Duilio Herrera.
  • 48': Foul by Andrew Akindele (South Georgia Tormenta).
  • 48': Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Foul by Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 50': John Murphy (South Georgia Tormenta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Taylor Davila (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Juan Cabezas with a headed pass.
  • 55': Foul by Andrew Akindele (South Georgia Tormenta).
  • 55': Wahab Ackwei (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Ricky Ruiz (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Robert Coronado.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Ricky Ruiz (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
  • 56': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Daltyn Knutson.
  • 56': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Elijah Amo.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Jonathan Ricketts (Rio Grande Valley) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Wilmer Cabrera with a cross following a corner.
  • 58': Substitution, South Georgia Tormenta. Kingsford Adjei replaces Elijah Amo.
  • 58': Substitution, South Georgia Tormenta. Pedro Fonseca replaces John Murphy.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Ian Cerro (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilmer Cabrera.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Ricky Ruiz (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Ricketts.
  • 63': Jonathan Ricketts (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Andrew Akindele (South Georgia Tormenta).
  • 64': Substitution, South Georgia Tormenta. Nick Akoto replaces Chris Heckenberg.
  • 64': Substitution, South Georgia Tormenta. Matheus Cassini replaces Andrew Akindele.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Taylor Davila (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ricky Ruiz.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Mukwelle Akale (South Georgia Tormenta) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kingsford Adjei.
  • 68': Foul by Mukwelle Akale (South Georgia Tormenta).
  • 68': Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Benítez (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Taylor Davila.
  • 68': Penalty Rio Grande Valley. Ricky Ruiz draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 68': Penalty conceded by Tobias Otieno (South Georgia Tormenta) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 68': Tobias Otieno (South Georgia Tormenta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Penalty saved! Taylor Davila (Rio Grande Valley) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Taylor Davila (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 71': Foul by Ian Cerro (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 71': Tobias Otieno (South Georgia Tormenta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Jonathan Ricketts (Rio Grande Valley) header from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Ricky Ruiz with a cross.
  • 74': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Dylan Hernandez replaces Ian Cerro.
  • 74': Foul by Gabriel Benítez (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 74': Mukwelle Akale (South Georgia Tormenta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Substitution, South Georgia Tormenta. Davey Mason replaces Jackson Khoury.
  • 77': Foul by Mukwelle Akale (South Georgia Tormenta).
  • 77': Wilmer Cabrera (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Tobias Otieno (South Georgia Tormenta).
  • 77': Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Wilmer Cabrera (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 79': Foul by Frank Nodarse (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 79': Mukwelle Akale (South Georgia Tormenta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. José Francisco Torres replaces Gabriel Benítez.
  • 82': Goal! South Georgia Tormenta 2, Rio Grande Valley 0. Kingsford Adjei (South Georgia Tormenta) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nick Akoto with a cross.
  • 83': Foul by Wilmer Cabrera (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 83': Nick Akoto (South Georgia Tormenta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Taylor Davila (Rio Grande Valley) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Robert Coronado with a cross.
  • 85': Delay in match because of an injury Pablo Jara (South Georgia Tormenta).
  • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Frank Nodarse (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Taylor Davila.
  • 88': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Jose Luna replaces Taylor Davila.
  • 88': Foul by Jose Luna (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 88': Matheus Cassini (South Georgia Tormenta) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 89': Foul by José Francisco Torres (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 89': Tobias Otieno (South Georgia Tormenta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Davey Mason (South Georgia Tormenta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Ricky Ruiz (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 89': Ricky Ruiz (Rio Grande Valley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Goal! South Georgia Tormenta 2, Rio Grande Valley 1. Ricky Ruiz (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jose Luna with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Wahab Ackwei (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Juan Cabezas.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Frank Nodarse (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 90'+4': Mukwelle Akale (South Georgia Tormenta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Dylan Hernandez (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Pedro Fonseca (South Georgia Tormenta).
  • 90'+4': Pedro Fonseca (South Georgia Tormenta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. José Francisco Torres (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Frank Nodarse.
  • 90'+7': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Davey Mason.
  • 90'+7': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Matheus Cassini.
  • 90'+8': Attempt blocked. Wahab Ackwei (Rio Grande Valley) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by José Francisco Torres with a cross.
  • 90'+8': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Deshawon Nembhard.
  • 90'+8': Attempt missed. Carlos Merancio (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, South Georgia Tormenta 2, Rio Grande Valley 1.
  • 0': Match ends, South Georgia Tormenta 2, Rio Grande Valley 1.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 14
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
8 Corner Kicks 1
1 Saves 3
65.5 Possession 34.5
25 SHOTS 4
5 ON GOAL 3
0.2 On Target % 0.8
0 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
594 Accurate Passes 288
680 Passes 365
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
9 Accurate Crosses 1
24 Crosses 4
0.4 Cross % 0.3
46 Long Balls 74
27 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
8 Blocked Shots 0
15 Effective Tackles 11
24 Tackles 16
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
11 Interceptions 9
7 Effective Clearances 23
7 Clearances 23

Game Information

Competition: U.S. Open Cup

Venue: Tormenta Stadium
Location: Statesboro, Georgia, USA
Attendance: 1,139

Line-Ups

SGT South Georgia Tormenta FC (4-5-1)

No. Name
1 Pablo Jara (GK)
23 Preston Kilwien
13 Daltyn Knutson
12 Deshawon Nembhard
5 Tobias Otieno Yellow Card
6 John Murphy Jr.
21 Christopher Heckenberg
7 Mukwelle Akale
11 Jackson Khoury
17 Elijah Amo
19 Andrew Akindele

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

No. Name
21 Carlos Merancio (GK)
15 Frank Nodarse
19 Eric Kinzner
3 Wahab Ackwei
5 Juan Cabezas Yellow Card
8 Taylor Davila
6 Gabriel Benitez
2 Jonathan Ricketts
16 Robert Coronado Yellow Card
18 Duilio Herrera Ibarra
17 Ian Cerro

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