Match Report


Ceará SCCeará SC     Sociedade Esportiva PalmeirasSociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
Computer Player Computer Player Derek Robson Derek Robson
Perry GruenebaumP. Gruenebaum69
G
1
G
83Joao QuinterosJ. Quinteros
Bob RamosB. Ramos67
D
2
D
73Juan Ignacio ColomboJ. Colombo
Raul AlvesR. Alves67
D
3captain
D
72Tomás FriedenreichT. Friedenreich
Damián RodríguezD. Rodríguez63
D
4
D
82Edder LucenaE. Lucena
Pedro Pires VieraP. Pires Viera63
D
5
M
82Leandro TeixeiraL. Teixeira
Afonso AldairA. Aldair72
M
6
M
75Heitor PeleH. Pele
Arthur AllenA. Allen70
M
7
M
81Franklin FaríñezF. Faríñez
Marcelo NavarroM. Navarro69
M
captain8
M
80Carlos RojasC. Rojas
Dwight JohnsonD. Johnson68
A
9
A
83Rudy MarteliR. Marteli
André Roque JuniorA. Roque Junior68
A
10
A
77Pedro ReynaP. Reyna
Joaquim IñacioJ. Iñacio62
A
11
A
82Roberto FalcónR. Falcón
 
Johnny AllenJ. Allen62
M
12
A
72Isaac DidiI. Didi
Santos B.J. MeloS. Melo58
G
13
A
68Lorenzo RodriguesL. Rodrigues
Alexandre AthirsonA. Athirson53
D
14
A
80Corey YoungC. Young

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Estádio Castelão where Ceará SC play host to Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras. A crowd of 19,006 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ceará SC are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Sanchez Cribari.


0.00
Ceará SC start the match!
3.21
Edder Lucena brings the ball forward. Edder Lucena makes a simple pass to Rudy Marteli. Rudy Marteli whips in a cross ball towards Pedro Reyna. Pedro Reyna beats his man to it with a header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
6.32
Tomás Friedenreich threads a neat ball through to Franklin Faríñez. Franklin Faríñez threads a neat ball through to Pedro Reyna. Pedro Reyna lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Falcón. Roberto Falcón makes a convincing header. The ball is well placed but Pedro Pires Viera is standing on the goal line and blocks what would otherwise have been a goal!
8.25
Juan Ignacio Colombo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Franklin Faríñez. Franklin Faríñez threads a neat ball through to Rudy Marteli. Rudy Marteli knocks in a cross ball towards Pedro Reyna. Pedro Reyna jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Perry Gruenebaum manages to gather it.
10.23
Edder Lucena sees Franklin Faríñez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Franklin Faríñez sees space and advances. Franklin Faríñez whips in a cross ball towards Rudy Marteli. Rudy Marteli finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but Bob Ramos blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
12.35
Marcelo Navarro threads a neat ball through to Joaquim Iñacio. Joaquim Iñacio deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dwight Johnson but the linesman indicates offside!
15.11
Edder Lucena flicks the ball to his team mate, Franklin Faríñez. Franklin Faríñez threads a neat ball through to Pedro Reyna. Pedro Reyna knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pedro Pires Viera.
21.31
Heitor Pele flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Falcón collects the pass. Roberto Falcón threads the ball through to Pedro Reyna but he's offside!
24.21
Damián Rodríguez plays the ball forward to Marcelo Navarro. Marcelo Navarro advances with the ball. Marcelo Navarro shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
26.39
Edder Lucena runs forward with the ball. With imagination, Edder Lucena laces a through ball forward to Pedro Reyna. Pedro Reyna knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Falcón. Roberto Falcón outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
36.04
Leandro Teixeira makes a run forward as Heitor Pele takes the throw-in. Leandro Teixeira skillfully chests the ball down. Leandro Teixeira knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Falcón. Roberto Falcón knocks in a cross ball towards Pedro Reyna. Pedro Reyna outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
44.03
Juan Ignacio Colombo makes a probing pass to Leandro Teixeira. Leandro Teixeira makes a probing pass to Rudy Marteli. Rudy Marteli knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Falcón. With a superhuman jump, Roberto Falcón connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Ceará SC appear unchanged since the first half. Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation. The Ceará SC players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras get the second half underway!
48.22
Arthur Allen passes the ball forward to Dwight Johnson. Dwight Johnson shoots from 25 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
49.36
Raul Alves barges into Roberto Falcón. Raul Alves is shown the yellow card! Roberto Falcón runs off the knock.
53.34
Marcelo Navarro advances with the ball. Marcelo Navarro finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Joao Quinteros smothers it!
55.18
Franklin Faríñez takes a long throw-in. Leandro Teixeira plays the ball forward to Roberto Falcón. Roberto Falcón plays a scrappy one-two with Rudy Marteli and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Roberto Falcón provides some space. He shoots at goal. Perry Gruenebaum comfortably gets down and covers it.
61.32
Afonso Aldair receives the ball from a throw-in from Arthur Allen. Afonso Aldair threads the ball through to Joaquim Iñacio. Joaquim Iñacio advances inside the box! Joaquim Iñacio comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
63.30
Bob Ramos hacks Pedro Reyna from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Pedro Reyna runs off the knock.
67.55
Tomás Friedenreich flicks a high pass forward. Franklin Faríñez controls it well on his chest. Franklin Faríñez flicks a high ball forward to Roberto Falcón who takes it down. Roberto Falcón shoots from long range but slams it into the crowd!
69.51
Heitor Pele sees Roberto Falcón in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Roberto Falcón knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Raul Alves.
71.59
With imagination, Edder Lucena laces a through ball forward to Heitor Pele. Heitor Pele flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Falcón collects the pass. Roberto Falcón knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Raul Alves.
72.11
Juan Ignacio Colombo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carlos Rojas. With vision, Carlos Rojas plays the ball forward to Roberto Falcón. Roberto Falcón sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just wide!
73.36
Franklin Faríñez flicks the ball to his team mate, Pedro Reyna. Pedro Reyna shoots from 20 yards but Perry Gruenebaum is on top of it.
79.46
Juan Ignacio Colombo breaks forward. Juan Ignacio Colombo threads a neat ball through to Roberto Falcón. Roberto Falcón controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Perry Gruenebaum gets down and covers it.
83.30
Franklin Faríñez flicks the ball to his team mate, Pedro Reyna. Pedro Reyna knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.21
Arthur Allen hacks Heitor Pele from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Heitor Pele runs off the knock.
87.18
Arthur Allen hacks Franklin Faríñez from behind! Arthur Allen is warned by the referee! Franklin Faríñez gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Ceará SC

Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
2
10
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
4
0
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
26.9%
73.1%
Play Area
33.3%
38.5%
28.2%

Scorers
Pedro Reyna 3, 36
Roberto Falcón 26, 44

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Pedro Reyna of Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras

Match Ratings