Rio Grande Valley FC Toros vs San Antonio FC, 2023 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship
Rio Grande Valley FC Toros
FT
0 - 0
San Antonio FC

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

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Jonathan Ricketts (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 3': Jorge Hernández (San Antonio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 5': Foul by Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 5': Rida Zouhir (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Gabriel Benítez.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Mitchell Taintor (San Antonio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 9': Foul by Tani Oluwaseyi (San Antonio).
  • 9': Ricky Ruiz (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Christiano François (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Taylor Davila.
  • 11': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Ricky Ruiz.
  • 13': Connor Maloney (San Antonio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 13': Foul by Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 15': Foul by Frank López (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 15': Jacori Hayes (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Foul by Carter Manley (San Antonio).
  • 16': Ian Cerro (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Ricketts (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Cabezas with a cross.
  • 18': Foul by Ismaila Jome (San Antonio).
  • 18': Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Offside, San Antonio. Jorge Hernández tries a through ball, but Santiago Patiño is caught offside.
  • 19': Foul by Carter Manley (San Antonio).
  • 19': Ian Cerro (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Foul by Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 22': Rida Zouhir (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Taylor Davila (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 23': Jorge Hernández (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Santiago Patiño (San Antonio).
  • 24': Gabriel Benítez (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Santiago Patiño (San Antonio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': Hand ball by Connor Maloney (San Antonio).
  • 27': Foul by Christiano François (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 27': Jacori Hayes (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Offside, San Antonio. Ismaila Jome tries a through ball, but Tani Oluwaseyi is caught offside.
  • 29': Foul by Ismaila Jome (San Antonio).
  • 29': Frank López (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 30': Foul by Eric Kinzner (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 30': Santiago Patiño (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Frank López (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 31': Mitchell Taintor (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Delay in match (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Ricketts (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 37': Foul by Tani Oluwaseyi (San Antonio).
  • 37': Frank Nodarse (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Jonathan Ricketts (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 38': Ismaila Jome (San Antonio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Santiago Patiño (San Antonio) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rida Zouhir with a cross.
  • 39': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Tyler Deric.
  • 39': Foul by Fabien Garcia (San Antonio).
  • 39': Gabriel Benítez (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Ian Cerro (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 40': Jacori Hayes (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Santiago Patiño (San Antonio) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ismaila Jome.
  • 43': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Carter Manley.
  • 45': Connor Maloney (San Antonio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Foul by Ricky Ruiz (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 45': Ricky Ruiz (Rio Grande Valley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Carter Manley (San Antonio) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jorge Hernández with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Jonathan Ricketts (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 45'+2': Jorge Hernández (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Rida Zouhir (San Antonio) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Rio Grande Valley 0, San Antonio 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Rio Grande Valley 0, San Antonio 0.
  • 46': Foul by Jonathan Ricketts (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 46': Ismaila Jome (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Mitchell Taintor (San Antonio).
  • 47': Frank López (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Foul by Connor Maloney (San Antonio).
  • 49': Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Tani Oluwaseyi (San Antonio) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ismaila Jome with a cross.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Santiago Patiño (San Antonio) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tani Oluwaseyi.
  • 51': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Gabriel Benítez.
  • 53': Substitution, San Antonio. Lamar Batista replaces Carter Manley.
  • 54': Delay in match because of an injury Tyler Deric (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 56': Fabien Garcia (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Frank López (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 56': Foul by Lamar Batista (San Antonio).
  • 56': Frank López (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Taylor Davila (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 59': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Eric Kinzner.
  • 62': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Christian Pinzón replaces Ian Cerro.
  • 62': Christiano François (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 62': Foul by Connor Maloney (San Antonio).
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Frank Nodarse (Rio Grande Valley) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Frank López with a cross.
  • 64': Christiano François (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Mitchell Taintor (San Antonio).
  • 65': Foul by Frank López (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 65': Jorge Hernández (San Antonio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 67': Foul by Jacori Hayes (San Antonio).
  • 67': Frank Nodarse (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Jacori Hayes (San Antonio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Connor Maloney (San Antonio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 68': Foul by Ricky Ruiz (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 69': Substitution, San Antonio. Justin Dhillon replaces Rida Zouhir.
  • 69': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Frank Nodarse.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Connor Maloney (San Antonio) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Patiño.
  • 72': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Eric Kinzner.
  • 72': Delay in match because of an injury Frank López (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 73': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Juan Galindrez replaces Frank López because of an injury.
  • 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Justin Dhillon (San Antonio) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Santiago Patiño.
  • 75': Foul by Fabien Garcia (San Antonio).
  • 75': Juan Galindrez (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Ismaila Jome (San Antonio) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorge Hernández.
  • 77': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Jonathan Ricketts.
  • 78': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Frank Nodarse.
  • 78': Fabien Garcia (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Juan Galindrez (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 80': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Gabriel Benítez.
  • 82': Foul by Jonathan Ricketts (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 82': Jorge Hernández (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Jonathan Ricketts (Rio Grande Valley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Corner, San Antonio. Conceded by Eric Kinzner.
  • 83': Foul by Lamar Batista (San Antonio).
  • 83': Tyler Deric (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Justin Dhillon (San Antonio).
  • 85': Jonathan Ricketts (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Jacori Hayes (San Antonio).
  • 85': Ricky Ruiz (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Cole Frame replaces Jonathan Ricketts because of an injury.
  • 89': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Michael Knapp replaces Christiano François.
  • 90': Foul by Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 90': Tani Oluwaseyi (San Antonio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Foul by Tani Oluwaseyi (San Antonio).
  • 90': Ricky Ruiz (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Michael Knapp (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Pinzón.
  • 90'+2': Connor Maloney (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Ricky Ruiz (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 90'+3': Connor Maloney (San Antonio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Christian Pinzón (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Justin Dhillon (San Antonio) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jorge Hernández with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Taylor Davila (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 90'+5': Jacori Hayes (San Antonio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Rio Grande Valley 0, San Antonio 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Rio Grande Valley 0, San Antonio 0.

Statistics

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20 Fouls 23
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
11 Corner Kicks 1
0 Saves 2
46.7 Possession 53.3
11 SHOTS 6
2 ON GOAL 0
0.2 On Target % 0.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
179 Accurate Passes 217
271 Passes 317
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
6 Accurate Crosses 2
27 Crosses 17
0.2 Cross % 0.1
56 Long Balls 64
18 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 4
15 Effective Tackles 10
22 Tackles 16
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
14 Interceptions 9
12 Effective Clearances 29
12 Clearances 29

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: H-E-B Park
Location: Edinburg, Texas, USA
Attendance: 2,731

USL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 FC Tulsa 30 +20 57
2 Sacramento Republic FC 30 +17 48
3 New Mexico United 30 +4 48
4 El Paso Locomotive FC 30 +2 41
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Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Tyler Deric (GK)
19 Eric Kinzner
15 Frank Nodarse
6 Gabriel Benitez
2 Jonathan Ricketts Yellow Card
8 Taylor Davila
12 Ricky Ruiz Yellow Card
5 Juan Cabezas Yellow Card
9 Frank Lopez
23 Christian Franco
17 Ian Cerro
Rio Grande Valley FC Toros Substitutes:
Michael Knapp, Cole Frame, Tomás Ritondale, Carlos Merancio, Christian Pinzon, Robert Coronado, Juan Galindrez.

SAFC San Antonio FC (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Jordan Farr (GK)
4 Fabien Garcia
3 Mitchell Taintor
2 Carter Manley
30 Ismaila Jome
31 Connor Maloney
8 Jorge Hernandez
5 Jacori Hayes Yellow Card
18 Rida Zouhir
16 Tani Oluwaseyi
19 Santiago Patino Yellow Card
San Antonio FC Substitutes:
Justin Dhillon, Trova Boni, Carlos Mercado, Victor Giro, Juan Azócar, Shannon Gomez, Lamar Batista.

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