MONTEVIDEO. Peñarol had a narrow win over La Luz.
Peñarol remained in players after M. Aguirregaray received a red card in the 90′.
The match was played at the Parque Federico Omar Saroldi stadium in Montevideo on Monday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Esteban Ostojich who was helped by Carlos Barreiro and Heber Wilmar Godoy Hernández. The 4th official was Andrés Martínez. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot at 25.3 degrees Celsius or 77.52 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 79%.
Match Statistics
The overall ball possession was just the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. La Luz was in possession of the ball for 0% of the time vs. Peñarol that controlled the ball for 0% of the time.
Attitude and shots
La Luz was more aggressive with 85 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 4 were on target. Anyway, Peñarol managed to find the solution to win this match.
La Luz shot 7 times, 4 on target, 3 off target. Regarding the opposition, Peñarol shot 10 times, 7 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
La Luz received 4 yellow cards (N. Schiappacasse, R. Méndez, N. Royón and Marcos De Los Santos Morales). Talking about the opposition, Peñarol received 3 yellow cards (Léo Coelho, S. Homenchenko and T. Cardozo).
Also, Peñarol didn’t end the match with 11 players after M. Aguirregaray (Peñarol) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (90′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, La Luz stays with 0 points to occupy the 15th place in the table. Regarding the opposition, Peñarol has 6 points (1st).
Next matches
In the next match in the Primera Division, La Luz will play away with Fénix on the 12th of May with a 0-0 head to head stats.
Peñarol will host Wanderers on the 12th of May with a 19-10 head to head stats in favor of Peñarol (8 draws).
La Luz – Formation
The manager Julio César Fuentes Vicente decided to play with the following team: Ramiro Méndez, Santiago Carrera, Sebastian Cardozo, Rodrigo Viera, Enzo Castillo, Álvaro González, Matías de los Santos, Ignacio Neira, Cristian Quintero, Juan Ignacio Quintana Silva and Nicolás Schiappacasse.
The home team had on the bench: José Colmán, Emanuel Fuentes, Roberto Hernandez, Pablo Martín Porcile Palacios, Anibal Hernandez, Federico Millacet, Luis Machado, Nicolás Royón and Juan Boselli.
Substitutions
La Luz made 4 changes: Á. González for Juan Camilo Hernández (60′), Santiago Carrera for Nicolas Royon (61′), J. Quintana for Federico Millacet Echevarría (61′) and N. Schiappacasse for Juan Martin Boselli (75′).
Peñarol – Formation
Alfredo Carlos Arias Sánchez played with: Thiago Cardozo, Léo Coelho, Hernán Menosse, Yonatthan Rak, Carlos Sánchez, Sebastián Rodríguez, Santiago Homenchenko, Ignacio Laquintana, Valentín Rodríguez, Abel Hernández and Matías Arezo.
They had on the bench: Jonathan Lima, Matías Aguirregaray, Pedro Milans, Juan Ramos, Sebastián Cristóforo, Rodrigo Saravia, Brian Mansilla, Kevin Méndez, Nicolás Rossi and Oscar Jose Cruz Gonzalez.
Substitutions
Peñarol made 5 changes: Carlos Sánchez for Roberto Hernández Rodríguez (46′), Carlos Sánchez for Nicolás David Rossi Marachlian (46′), V. Rodríguez for Rodrigo Agustín Saravia Salvia (60′), Léo Coelho for Pedro Milans Carámbula (67′) and I. Laquintana for Brian Mansilla (78′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Primera Division.