Champions League 2010/2011

#	Player	Goals	Disciplinary
1	B. Gaudette (GK)
13	D. Horst	69' 90'
4	M. Vélez
19	K. Villaroel
3	R. Martínez
20	J. Hansen
18	O. Telesford
8	C. Nurse
10	K. Jagdeosingh
7	D. Foley	53'	41'
9	J. Faña
Coach: A. Whitbread

#	Player	Goals	Disciplinary
1	A. Talavera (GK)
6	M. De La Torre
3	O. González
2	D. Novaretti
10	Sinha
29	M. Méndez
5	M. Romagnoli
7	N. Calderón		46'
15	A. Ríos
18	I. Brizuela
9	H. Mancilla	10' 22'
Coach: J. de la Torre

#	Player	Goals	Disciplinary
15	S. Gbandi for O. Telesford 77'
6	A. Rivera for K. Villaroel 81'
12	A. Allison for K. Jagdeosingh 87'

#	Player	Goals	Disciplinary
11	C. Esquivel for I. Brizuela 60'
14	E. Dueñas for M. Méndez 72'
26	E. Trejo for N. Calderón 88'

Minute		Description
90' +5		Full time. The Islanders achieve a famous 3-2 victory to lead Group D. They looked dead and buried at 2-0 down but a storming second half has seen one of the best fight backs in this tournament.
90' +3		The comeback is almost complete as the islanders take a 3-2 lead with seconds left.
90' +1		D. Horst has scored a goal for Puerto Rico Islanders! Assist by J. Hansen.
90' +1		Goal islanders. Amazing, Hansen with the corner to the edge of the 6-yard box and Horst rises and powers his header past a hapless Talavera.
90'		Rivera with a long throw that is headed out for an islanders corner.
88'		E. Trejo enters the game and replaces N. Calderón.
87'		A. Allison enters the game and replaces K. Jagdeosingh.
87'		Last few minutes and time running out for the Islanders. Although a draw would not be the end of them in this group just yet.
84'		Gaudette pulled up with what looked like a hamstring injury taking a goal kick. he is playing on but Horst now has the honor of taking the goal kicks.
82'		Free kick to Toluca goes straight through to Gaudette.
81'		A. Rivera enters the game and replaces K. Villaroel.
77'		S. Gbandi enters the game and replaces O. Telesford.
77'		Enthralling stuff as the Islanders play for three points.

Minute		Description
75'		A shot deflected again for a second corner as the Islander pour on the pressure. Second corner is headed out for another islanders corner. Will the Toluca defense crack? Corner is swung into the 6-yard box and Velez has a free header that is just wide.
74'		What a comeback from the Islanders. Stunning stuff here as a penalty shout goes up and the referee waves play on. Corner kick to the Islanders.
72'		E. Dueñas enters the game and replaces M. Méndez.
70'		Goal Islanders. Hansen with a corner and Horst rises well and powers a header past Talavera.
69'		D. Horst has scored a goal for Puerto Rico Islanders! Assist by J. Hansen.
69'		Faña Frias almost nips in front of goal but his touch beats Talavara and slides wide.
68'		Toluca is currently in first place in Group D on seven points following impressive home victories against Olimpia and Puerto Rico Islanders. They drew 0-0 with FAS in their opening group game and their only defeat in group play was away to Olimpia in their last game out.
64'		The Islanders fighting for their lives here as they continue to attack on a regular basis.
60'		C. Esquivel enters the game and replaces I. Brizuela.
59'		Foley through again, his first time effort is blocked out for a corner. The Islanders corner is swung in and Talavera with a punched clearance. The islanders almost draw level. A long range effort is spilled by Talavera and Faña Frias somehow manages to flick the ball out for a goal kick when a goal looked more likely.
58'		Puerto Rico Islanders is currently in third place in Group D on five points. They started their group play off with a 1-1 draw at home to Olimpia and followed that performance up with an impressive 4-1 home victory against FAS. Since then the Islanders have been beaten 3-0 away to Toluca and drew 0-0 away to FAS.
54'		Goal Islanders. Foley runs onto a through ball and tee's it up before shooting low past Talavera. The Islander back in it!
53'		D. Foley has scored a goal for Puerto Rico Islanders!
53'		Free kick to the Islanders just outside the Toluca area swung in and cleared.
51'		An Islanders cross is met with a powerful header from Jagdeosingh that goes just wide of Talavera's post.
47'		Free kick finally taken and Toluca clear.
46'		N. Calderón gets yellow.
46'		The islanders get the second half underway. Free kick to the Islanders. yellow to Calderón for not advancing ten yards.
45' +3		Half time.
45'		Free kick to the Islanders. Hansen with an out swinger and Nurse's header is well wide.
44'		Toluca have four overseas players in their starting eleven tonight, González and Mancilla from Chile and Novaretti and Romagnoli hail from Argentina.
42'		Faña Frias this time tries his luck from just outside the Toluca area and once again the effort is well wide.
41'		D. Foley gets yellow.
38'		Nurse and Rios clash in midfield and the Toluca man comes off the worse for wear.
37'		Free kick to the Islanders just inside the Toluca half is swung in and Velez's header is well wide, goal kick.
34'		Hansen for the Islanders has a desperate effort from 35-yards that is way over Talavera's bar.
31'		The Islanders have their usual collection of international players in their starting line up tonight. Gaudette, Hansen and Horst (USA), Villaroel, Jagdoesingh (Trinidad & Tobago), Nurse (Guyana), Foley (England), Faña Frias (Dominican Republic) and just not to feel left out Velez and Martinez from Puerto Rico.
27'		You have to wonder about Gaudette on that second goal. The big man should have had it covered.
26'		The Puerto Rico Islanders will be desperate for three points tonight as they have a tricky last tie in this group away to El Salvador outfit FAS.
23'		Goal Toluca. From the corner Zinha finds Novaretti and his effort from outside the area hits the post and Mancilla taps in the rebound.
22'		H. Mancilla has scored a goal for Toluca!
22'		Corner to Toluca. Zinha takes it short and goes on a run into the Islanders area his lay off is goal bound but Gaudette makes a fine save for a corner.
21'		Concerned looks on the Toluca bench as the Islanders pour forward and are creating the more chances.
20'		Another Islanders free kick curled in by Hansen and Toluca clear the danger.
15'		Islanders with another long throw and this time the referee blows for an infringement on Talavera.
14'		Faña Frias has an effort from distance that takes a deflection and out for another Islanders corner. Hansen again with a deep one and Velez heads harmlessly wide.
13'		Free kick to the Islanders taken deep to the back post and Jagdeosingh effort is cleared for a corner. Hansen curls the corner in and Toluca clear.
10'		H. Mancilla has scored a goal for Toluca! Assist by Sinha.
10'		Goal Toluca. Mancilla runs onto a superb through ball from Zinha and slots past Gaudette for the opening goal.
7'		After a nervy opening few minutes the game has somewhat come to life.
6'		Hansen almost through on goal but he scuffs his shot as the challenge comes in.
5'		Straight down the other end and a half decent cross from Toluca is punched away by Gaudette.
4'		First effort on target for the Islanders as Talavera holds onto a snap shot at the second attempt.
1'		Toluca get the first half underway.
		Welcome to Estadio Juán Rámon Loubriel, Bayamón for tonight’s CONCACAF Champions League Group D match between Puerto Rico Islanders from Puerto Rico and Toluca from Mexico.

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	Puerto Rico Islanders	Toluca
Shots on goal	9	4
Shots wide	14	8
Fouls	16	15
Corner Kicks	9	5
Offsides	2	5
Possession	51%	49%

Champions League 2010/2011

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