Champions League 2010/2011

#	Player	Goals	Disciplinary
1	V. Bolívar (GK)
3	V. Cordero
31	Ó. Duarte
14	R. Wong
8	W. Centeno
15	S. Phillip
20	D. Guzmán
33	L. Cordero	46'
19	J. Arrieta
28	J. Martínez
21	A. Alonso		69'
Coach: J. Alvarez

#	Player	Goals	Disciplinary
18	N. Rimando (GK)
17	C. Wingert
6	N. Borchers
3	R. Russell		45'
4	J. Olave	60'	60'
8	W. Johnson
5	K. Beckerman
77	A. Williams
11	J. Morales
15	A. Saborío
7	F. Espíndola
Coach: J. Kreis

#	Player	Goals
11	A. Alemán for S. Phillip 63'
9	A. Sequeira for J. Martínez 70'
10	A. Solis for W. Centeno 86'	87'

#	Player	Goals	Disciplinary
20	N. Grabavoy for A. Williams 58'
10	A. Álvarez for F. Espíndola 79'

Minute		Description
90' +4		Full time. That's it and RSL are through to the CONCACAF Champions League final after losing tonight 2-1 but progress 3-2 on aggregate.
90' +2		Borchers hoofs it up field to clear the danger as Saprissa fight to the end.
90' +1		Corner to Saprissa taken to the back post by Solis and RSL clear.
89'		That makes the final few minutes interesting as Saprissa go in search of the miracle.
87'		Penalty goal scored by A. Solis for Saprissa!
87'		Goal Saprissa as Solis just beats Rimando to his left.
86'		A. Solis enters the game and replaces W. Centeno.
86'		Penalty to Saprissa as Grabavoy trips Aleman in the box.
85'		Saprissa need three goals at this stage as RSL have the all important 'away' goal.
83'		Another long distance effort from Saprissa is saved well by Rimando.
81'		Álvarez for RSL with a decent effort from the edge of the Saprissa area that hits the side netting.
79'		A. Álvarez enters the game and replaces F. Espíndola.

Minute		Description
77'		Corner to Saprissa taken short and Alonso's cross is headed clear.
75'		RSL cruising here at this juncture of the match. Fifteen minutes plus stoppage time remaining and the major League soccer outfit are moments away from the CONCACAF Champions League final.
74'		Corner to Saprissa to the near post and Johnson heads clear.
70'		A. Sequeira enters the game and replaces J. Martínez.
69'		A. Alonso gets yellow.
69'		Corner to Saprissa and Rimando rises and collects the ball with authority. Yellow to Alonso for the challenge on Espindola.
67'		Corner to RSL and once again Morales' effort is headed out for a goal kick.
66'		What a stunner for the home fans as Olave's effort silences the home support.
64'		Real Salt Lake made the Semi finals by beating the Columbus Crew 4-1 on aggregate. A tame 0-0 draw away before a cracking 4-1 home win secured their only semi final appearance in this tournament.
63'		A. Alemán enters the game and replaces S. Phillip.
61'		Goal RSL. The second corner kick comes in and Borchers header is blocked and Olave's volley finds the back of the net.
60'		J. Olave gets yellow.
		J. Olave has scored a goal for Real Salt Lake!
		Corner to RSL is floated in and headed clear for a second corner.
59'		It has been well documented that Real Salt Lake are the first American Major League soccer club to advance to the CONCACAF Champions League semifinals.
58'		N. Grabavoy enters the game and replaces A. Williams.
55'		Saprissa continue to press forward in search of the equalizing aggregate goal.
48'		Rimando had no chance with that one as Cordero's left foot effort was struck with venom into the top corner. Game on!
46'		L. Cordero has scored a goal for Saprissa!
46'		Second half gets underway and Saprissa take a stunning lead as Cordero lashes one into the top corner.
45' +2		Half Time and a magnificent display from RSL in that first half. Saprissa with it all to do in the second half as they try to overcome a two goal deficit.
45' +1		Free kick is drifted in and out harmlessly for a goal kick.
45'		R. Russell gets yellow.
45'		Yellow to Russell for a trip on his opponent.
44'		Corner to RSL taken deep again and Saborío's header is saved well by Bolivar.
42'		A neat ball is played back to Saborío on the edge of the Saprissa area and his first time effort is high and wide.
41'		An effort from Saprissa fizzes just wide of Rimando's left post. Saprissa getting closer as the first half draws to a close.
40'		Five minutes left in this first half and still RSL hold a two goal advantage.
38'		Centeno tries to find room on the edge of the RSL area and finally Martinez has an effort that flies just over Rimando's bar. Better from Saprissa.
36'		Not much punch from Saprissa as RSL continue to defend with authority. Good showing from the North Americans thus far.
32'		A great first half so far by RSL and indeed could be in front at this juncture. Another free kick from RSL results in a glancing header that Bolivar collects with ease.
27'		Free kick is taken and Williams slots the ball through to Beckerman and his first time effort is saved superbly by Bolivar and out for a corner. Morales swings the corner to the back post but Saprissa can clear the danger.
26'		RSL get a free kick in a decent position just outside the Saprissa area.
24'		Free kick to Saprissa just outside the RSL area is curled in and punched out by Rimando.
23'		Another long range effort from Saprissa trundles through to Rimando, RSL can be extremely pleased with proceedings so far.
19'		Johnson has an effort from inside his own half that drifts well wide of Bolivar's goal.
17'		Saprissa so far have been limited to long balls over the top and RSL are seeing more of the ball as the first half progresses.
15'		RSL have a little foray into their opponents half but Saprissa clear the danger.
13'		You feel some solid stout defending tonight from RSL could see them through to the final as Centeno almost gets on the end of a decent cross but Rimando claims well.
12'		Real Salt Lake bring a two goal advantage to tonight’s second leg thanks to goals by Costa Rican Alvaro Saborio and Fabian Espindola.
10'		Ten minutes gone and RSL can be moderately pleased with the start they have made.
7'		Rimando flaps away at an attempted cross and Saprissa have the first corner of the night. Corner is whipped in and RSL head clear.
5'		An enthusiastic crowd on hand tonight as the Costa Ricans attempt to overturn a 2-0 deficit.
4'		Free kick to Saprissa taken wide as the Central Americans continue to press forward.
2'		The two number eights clash resulting in a free kick to Saprissa.
1'		Saprissa get the first half underway.
		Welcome to Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá, San Juan de Tíbás (San José) for tonight’s CONCACAF Champions League Semi final 2nd leg match between Saprissa from Costa Rica and Real Salt Lake from the U.S.A. Real Salt Lake are leading 2-0 from the first leg.

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	Saprissa	Real Salt Lake
Shots on goal	12	6
Shots wide	8	5
Fouls	13	23
Corner Kicks	9	4
Offsides	6	5
Possession	55%	45%

Champions League 2010/2011

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