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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Estádio Orlando Scarpelli where Figueirense play host to Vasco da Gama. A crowd of 18,228 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Figueirense and Vasco da Gama are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Claudio Cervantes.


0.00
Figueirense get the match underway!
2.29
Christian Figuera plays the ball forward to Francisco Marzolini. Francisco Marzolini whips in a cross ball towards Charles Escamilla. Charles Escamilla gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
6.05
Sergio C. Melo knocks the ball forward to Francisco Marzolini. Francisco Marzolini shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
16.19
Sergio C. Melo hacks Charlie Richardson from behind! Sergio C. Melo is shown the yellow card! Charlie Richardson runs off the knock.
20.25
Luciano Rivas kicks a strong pass forward to Duarte Melo. Duarte Melo shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
22.46
Ricardo Zavala flicks a high pass forward. Diego F. Ferrari holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Diego F. Ferrari shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
24.41
Andrés Faríñez threads a neat ball through to Christian Figuera. Christian Figuera threads the ball through to Julio Muñoz. Julio Muñoz shoots from outside the area but it flies just wide!
28.09
Richard Moore sees Luciano Rivas in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Luciano Rivas kicks a strong pass forward to Sergio Madrigal. Sergio Madrigal knocks in a cross ball towards Duarte Melo. Duarte Melo flicks the ball with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
30.05
Ricardo Zavala makes a beautiful solo run. Ricardo Zavala finds some space and shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
33.23
Pedro Noboa chips the ball to his team mate, Sergio C. Melo. Sergio C. Melo passes the ball forward to Julio Muñoz. Julio Muñoz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.02
Ricardo Zavala sees space and advances. Ricardo Zavala finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
Luciano Rivas hits a low pass to Diego F. Ferrari. Diego F. Ferrari controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies well off target!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Figueirense appear unchanged since the first half. Vasco da Gama also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Vasco da Gama start the second half!
49.54
Roger Joyce passes the ball forward to Charles Escamilla. Charles Escamilla lofts in a cross ball towards Francisco Marzolini. Francisco Marzolini shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. George Lopez didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
51.28
Luca Rivero flicks a high pass forward. Christian Figuera controls it well on his chest. Christian Figuera knocks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Marzolini. Francisco Marzolini whips in a cross ball towards Charles Escamilla. Charles Escamilla is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
54.27
Felipe Garrincha threads a neat ball through to Ricardo Zavala. Ricardo Zavala knocks the ball to his team mate, Diego F. Ferrari. Diego F. Ferrari sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
55.05
Andrés Faríñez chips the ball to his team mate, Roger Joyce. Roger Joyce kicks a strong pass forward to Julio Muñoz. Julio Muñoz knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by D. Santos Siviglia.
61.21
Diego F. Ferrari comes in with a late challenge on Pedro Noboa. Diego F. Ferrari is warned by the referee! Pedro Noboa stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.25
Richard Moore knocks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Zavala. Ricardo Zavala makes a simple pass to Duarte Melo. Duarte Melo knocks in a cross ball towards Diego F. Ferrari. Diego F. Ferrari directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Daniel Bolaños.
67.52
Luciano Rivas takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Ricardo Zavala. Ricardo Zavala shoots from just inside the box but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
69.25
Ricardo Zavala makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Diego F. Ferrari. Diego F. Ferrari flicks a high pass forward. Sergio Madrigal controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Sergio Madrigal side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Daniel Bolaños gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
72.45
Pedro Noboa plays the ball forward to Sergio C. Melo. Sergio C. Melo threads the ball through to Julio Muñoz. Julio Muñoz edges inside the box! Julio Muñoz muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
73.30
With imagination, Ricardo Zavala laces a through ball forward to Diego F. Ferrari. Diego F. Ferrari tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
77.07
Sergio C. Melo threads a neat ball through to Francisco Marzolini. Francisco Marzolini whips in a cross ball towards Julio Muñoz. Julio Muñoz finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
79.15
Roger Joyce runs straight at the opposition's defence. Roger Joyce knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Felipe Garrincha.
81.52
Luca Rivero makes a simple pass to Roger Joyce. Roger Joyce sees Charles Escamilla in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Charles Escamilla knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.43
Roger Joyce sees Charles Escamilla in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Charles Escamilla whips in a cross ball towards Julio Muñoz. Julio Muñoz makes a looping header on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
85.51
Sergio C. Melo clumsily knocks into Charlie Richardson. The referee brings Sergio C. Melo to one side and gives him a warning! Charlie Richardson grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
7
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.2%
51.8%
Play Area
29.4%
45.9%
24.7%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Charles Escamilla of Vasco da Gama

Match Ratings