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FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Ravenna/Italy 2011

Matches

05/09/2011
4:3 (0:0, 2:2, 2:1)
  • Frank VELASQUEZ (18'13")
  • Agustin RUIZ (23'48")
  • Jose MEMBRENO (31'24")
  • Walter TORRES (35'18")
  • Luciano FRANCESCHINI (18'41")
  • Jonathan LEVI (18'56" 35'50")
Match 20
Ravenna
Stadio del Mare
Referee:  Jelili OGUNMUYIWA (NGA)

Summary

El Salvador clinch historic last-eight berth
El Salvador clinch historic last-eight berth

El Salvador clinched a first-ever appearance in the quarter-finals at the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, defeating Argentina 4-3 in a do-or-die match.

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Agustin RUIZ
El Salvador - Argentina

Line-up

1
Jose PORTILLO (GK)
1
(GK)(C) Cesar MENDOZA
2
Wilber ALVARADO Yellow Card
2
Agustin DALLERA
4
Tomas HERNANDEZ Misses next match if booked Out (-10'07" )
5
Out (-5'36" ) Goal Yellow Card Luciano FRANCESCHINI
6
Elias RAMIREZ Out (-5'36" )
8
Out (-5'36" ) Yellow Card Goal Goal Jonathan LEVI
10
Agustin RUIZ (C) Misses next match if booked Out (-7'25" ) Goal
11
Sebastian LARRETA

Substitute(s)

12
Baudilio GUARDADO (GK)
12
(GK) Sebastian POLATTI
3
Medardo LOBOS In (+36'00")
3
Out (-30'31" ) In (+7'25") German SPINELLI
5
Jose MEMBRENO Out (-23'12" ) Goal In (+10'07")
4
Rodrigo LOPEZ
7
Walter TORRES Goal Yellow Card Out (-36'00" ) In (+23'12")
6
Out (-7'25" ) In (+5'36") Matias GALVAN
8
Elmer ROBLES In (+5'36")
7
In (+30'31") Lucas MEDERO
9
Darwin RAMIREZ
10
In (+5'36") Javier VIVAS
11
Frank VELASQUEZ Goal In (+7'25")
9
Absent Miguel DE EZEYZA

Coaches

Rudis GONZALEZ (SLV)
(ARG) Hector PETRASSO

Officials

Referee: OGUNMUYIWA Jelili (NGA)Second referee: WONGSUWAN Suwat (THA)Third referee: WINIARCZYK Tomasz (POL)Timekeeper: EIRIZ Ruben (ESP)

Have Your Say

(Total comments 13)


Latest Comments:
AztecSerpent
08/09/2011 at 06:34
AztecSerpent (USA)
Mexico Brazil, Portugal and Italy semifinals. Wheres argentina?
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xX_KROY_Xx
06/09/2011 at 21:51
xX_KROY_Xx (USA)
good job muchachos asi se hace, viva el salvador!!!
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bignaldz
06/09/2011 at 15:04
bignaldz (USA)
Great Job El Salvador!!!!!!!!!! This Shows Us That You Guys Can Compete At The Elite Level Of Beach Football, Keep Up The Great Work Fellas!!!!!!!!!! Vamos Cusclatecos!!!!!!!!!!
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Statistics

El SalvadorSLVArgentinaARG
30Shots36
2Corner kicks9
1Overheads1
2Yellow cards2
0Second yellow card and red card0
0Red Cards0
43%Possession (%)57%

Photos

  • Elias Ramirez of El Salvador and Javier Vivas of Argentina battle for the ball
  • Frank Velasquez of El Salvador and Javier Vivas of Argentina battle for the ball
  • Cheerleader performs
  • Walter Torres of El Salvador and Javier Vivas of Argentina battle for the ball
  • Goalkeeper, Jose Portillo of El Salvador dives on the ball in front of Sebastian Larreta of Argentina
  • Jonathan Levi of Argentina celebrates

Quotes

"A historic result! We’re a motivated and are a close-knit group. I’m very proud of every single member of my squad. This is a glorious success for all the people of El Salvador," El Salvador coach Rudis Gonzalez.