Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Estádio Orlando Scarpelli where Figueirense play host to América. A crowd of 19,272 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Figueirense are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while América appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Matheus Henrique Fernandes.


0.00
The first half starts with Figueirense kicking off!
2.07
Jimmie Adams takes it forward alone. Jimmie Adams plays a one-two with Daniel Maldonado and rushes in on goal... Jimmie Adams cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. George Lopez is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
6.18
Charlie Richardson flicks a high pass forward. Duarte Melo collects the pass. Duarte Melo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pedro Henrique Nocera who gathers it comfortably.
9.05
With imagination, Jimmie Adams plays the ball forward to Daniel Maldonado. Daniel Maldonado knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to George Lopez who gathers it comfortably.
10.52
Charlie Richardson flicks a high pass forward. Sergio Madrigal controls it well on his chest. Sergio Madrigal shoots from long range. Pedro Henrique Nocera gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
12.00
Santiago Guillen knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Maldonado. Daniel Maldonado finds some space and shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
14.01
Jimmie Adams knocks the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Pelado. Rodrigo Pelado rushes past Felipe Garrincha! Some silky footwork from Rodrigo Pelado provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but somehow George Lopez manages to keep it out.
18.13
Ricardo Zavala knocks the ball forward to Duarte Melo. Duarte Melo whips in a cross ball towards Diego F. Ferrari. Diego F. Ferrari jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Pedro Henrique Nocera picks it out of the air!
26.29
Gustavo Careca flicks a high pass forward. Jimmie Adams controls it well on his chest. Jimmie Adams changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Jimmie Adams lofts in a cross ball towards Lance Nelson. Lance Nelson flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
39.03
Neves Capucho Rivelino catches Rodrigo Pelado on the ankles. Neves Capucho Rivelino is warned by the referee! Rodrigo Pelado runs off the knock.
40.40
Claudio Ornelas sees a break and surges forward. Claudio Ornelas darts forward. Claudio Ornelas lofts in a cross ball towards Fabricio Cohen. Fabricio Cohen connects with a diving header. It's there!! George Lopez has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
44.13
Charlie Richardson catches Santiago Guillen on the ankles. The referee calls over Charlie Richardson and shows him a yellow card! Santiago Guillen stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
D. Santos Siviglia deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luciano Rivas. Luciano Rivas runs straight at the opposition's defence. Luciano Rivas controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

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

45.00
América kick off and get the second half underway!
47.29
Ramón Leyva controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Santiago Guillen. Santiago Guillen passes the ball forward to Daniel Maldonado. Daniel Maldonado plays a scrappy one-two with Lance Nelson and advances towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Daniel Maldonado provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is shockingly off target!
51.04
Santiago Guillen threads the ball through to Rodrigo Pelado. Rodrigo Pelado shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
54.19
Neves Capucho Rivelino sees Luciano Rivas in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Seeing a gap ahead, Luciano Rivas plays the ball forward to Diego F. Ferrari. Diego F. Ferrari passes the ball forward but Sergio Madrigal is offside!
55.39
Ramón Gonzales makes a simple pass to Jimmie Adams. Jimmie Adams threads a neat ball through to Fabricio Cohen. Fabricio Cohen flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Maldonado controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Daniel Maldonado cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
57.47
Rodrigo Pelado comes in with a late challenge on Richard Moore. The referee calls over Rodrigo Pelado and shows him a yellow card! Richard Moore runs off the knock.
61.48
Claudio Ornelas makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jimmie Adams. Jimmie Adams flicks a high ball forward to Daniel Maldonado who takes it down. Daniel Maldonado advances inside the box! Daniel Maldonado muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
65.42
Jimmie Adams threads the ball through to Fabricio Cohen. Fabricio Cohen skips past Richard Moore! Fabricio Cohen strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but George Lopez reads it well. Good keeping!
71.36
With imagination, Santiago Guillen laces a through ball forward to Fabricio Cohen. Fabricio Cohen knocks the ball to his team mate, Lance Nelson. Lance Nelson shoots from just inside the box. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
75.33
Santiago Guillen threads the ball through to Fabricio Cohen. Fabricio Cohen whips in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Pelado. Rodrigo Pelado powers a header at goal. George Lopez manages to gather it comfortably.
77.45
Luciano Rivas knocks the ball to his team mate, Duarte Melo. Duarte Melo shoots from 25 yards but Pedro Henrique Nocera is on top of it.
78.06
Ricardo Zavala knocks the ball forward to Duarte Melo. Duarte Melo tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a woeful effort!
79.56
D. Santos Siviglia flicks a high pass forward to Charlie Richardson who brings the ball neatly under control. Charlie Richardson chips the ball to his team mate, Duarte Melo. Duarte Melo shoots from long range but it rises well off target!
84.27
Jimmie Adams makes a simple pass to Daniel Maldonado. Daniel Maldonado plays a one-two with Rodrigo Pelado and rushes in on goal... Daniel Maldonado makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. George Lopez gets down and covers it.
87.07
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
3
9
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
3
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.9%
56.1%
Play Area
28%
46.3%
25.6%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jimmie Adams of América