Match Report


GrêmioGrêmio     FigueirenseFigueirense
John RamsayJohn Ramsay Computer Player Computer Player
Gonçalo SantiagoG. Santiago72
G
1
G
67George LopezG. Lopez
Marcelo SotoM. Soto71
D
2
D
63D. Santos SivigliaD. Siviglia
Nicolás ValdésN. Valdés74
D
3
D
60Richard MooreR. Moore
Jose FriedenreichJ. Friedenreich36
D
captain4
D
58Felipe GarrinchaF. Garrincha
Diogo GarzaD. Garza47
D
5
D
55Neves Capucho RivelinoN. Rivelino
Lionard BastoL. Basto70
M
6
M
79Charlie RichardsonC. Richardson
Benjamín BassedasB. Bassedas72
M
7
M
72Ricardo ZavalaR. Zavala
Juan Pablo SolanoJ. Solano72
M
8
M
70Luciano RivasL. Rivas
Joaquim DenilsonJ. Denilson38
A
9
A
84Duarte MeloD. Melo
Diego SalgadoD. Salgado71
A
10
A
72Diego F. FerrariD. Ferrari
Anthony SuggsA. Suggs70
A
11captain
A
67Sergio MadrigalS. Madrigal
 
Armando CruzA. Cruz74
M
12
M
67Luan BernhardtL. Bernhardt
Matias EdnilsonM. Ednilson58
M
13
A
65Pietro EribertoP. Eriberto
Carlos AdailtonC. Adailton49
A
14
M
59Fernando RibeiroF. Ribeiro

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Arena do Grêmio where Grêmio play host to Figueirense. A crowd of 17,817 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Grêmio and Figueirense are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Joaquim Rai.


0.00
Figueirense kick off and get the match underway!
3.14
Charlie Richardson sees Diego F. Ferrari in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Diego F. Ferrari knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nicolás Valdés.
6.38
Charlie Richardson clumsily knocks into Juan Pablo Solano. The referee calls over Charlie Richardson and shows him a yellow card! Juan Pablo Solano grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
8.00
Juan Pablo Solano flicks a high pass forward to Diego Salgado who brings the ball under control. Diego Salgado sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. George Lopez gets down and covers it.
10.51
Ricardo Zavala flicks a high pass forward. Sergio Madrigal controls it well on his chest. Sergio Madrigal tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
12.57
Charlie Richardson decides to run forward with the ball. Charlie Richardson shoots from outside the area. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Figueirense are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
14.28
Felipe Garrincha pushes up the pitch. Felipe Garrincha controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sergio Madrigal. Sergio Madrigal shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
24.43
Juan Pablo Solano barges into Charlie Richardson. The referee calls over Juan Pablo Solano and shows him a yellow card! Charlie Richardson runs off the knock.
27.30
D. Santos Siviglia advances with the ball. D. Santos Siviglia flicks the ball to his team mate, Duarte Melo. Duarte Melo tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Gonçalo Santiago!
28.32
Juan Pablo Solano hits a low pass to Diego Salgado. Diego Salgado shoots from 20 yards. Solid save from George Lopez.
34.02
Lionard Basto makes a beautiful solo run. Lionard Basto shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but George Lopez smothers it!
40.49
Ricardo Zavala makes a probing pass to Sergio Madrigal. Sergio Madrigal plays a scrappy one-two with Duarte Melo and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Sergio Madrigal provides some space. He shoots at goal but is denied by Nicolás Valdés. Excellent block.
42.30
Charlie Richardson clumsily knocks into Juan Pablo Solano. The referee calls over Charlie Richardson and warns him to calm down! Juan Pablo Solano hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Ricardo Zavala knocks the ball to his team mate, Sergio Madrigal. Sergio Madrigal tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Grêmio appear unchanged since the first half. Figueirense also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Grêmio kick off and get the second half underway!
47.38
Diego Salgado slams into D. Santos Siviglia with his studs up. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! D. Santos Siviglia stretches but gets up unharmed.
48.39
Felipe Garrincha controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Charlie Richardson. Charlie Richardson knocks the ball to his team mate, Sergio Madrigal. Sergio Madrigal shoots from distance but it is miles over!
53.14
Ricardo Zavala flicks a high pass forward. Diego F. Ferrari controls it well on his chest. Diego F. Ferrari lofts in a cross ball towards Duarte Melo. Duarte Melo gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Gonçalo Santiago gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
55.11
Luciano Rivas flicks a high pass forward to Duarte Melo who brings the ball under control. Duarte Melo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.16
Grêmio have made a substitution with Carlos Adailton replacing Juan Pablo Solano .
67.53
Luciano Rivas chips the ball to his team mate, Duarte Melo. Duarte Melo shoots from long range. It's there!! Gonçalo Santiago has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
71.34
Without breaking stride, Ricardo Zavala plays the ball forward to Sergio Madrigal. Sergio Madrigal sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Solid save from Gonçalo Santiago.
75.08
Jose Friedenreich makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lionard Basto. Lionard Basto flicks a high pass forward to Anthony Suggs who brings the ball under control. Anthony Suggs tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but George Lopez comfortably smothers it!
78.45
Ricardo Zavala flicks a high pass forward. Diego F. Ferrari holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Diego F. Ferrari sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
79.13
Nicolás Valdés flicks a high pass forward to Benjamín Bassedas who brings the ball under control. Benjamín Bassedas sees Joaquim Denilson in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Joaquim Denilson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Neves Capucho Rivelino.
81.45
Ricardo Zavala makes a simple pass to Duarte Melo. Duarte Melo shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
83.52
Ricardo Zavala threads the ball through to Sergio Madrigal. Sergio Madrigal shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
87.51
Diego F. Ferrari hacks Marcelo Soto from behind! Diego F. Ferrari is given a warning by the referee! Marcelo Soto stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.04
Richard Moore advances with the ball. Richard Moore flicks a high ball forward to Sergio Madrigal who takes it down. Sergio Madrigal finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Grêmio

Figueirense
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
4
6
Shots off Target
0
8
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
1
0

Possession
32.4%
67.6%
Play Area
31.1%
47.3%
21.6%

Scorers
Duarte Melo 68

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Duarte Melo of Figueirense

Match Ratings