Match Report


Esporte Clube BahiaEsporte Clube Bahia     FluminenseFluminense
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Angelo De S. MozartA. Mozart63
G
1
G
69Pedro WilsonP. Wilson
Edwin WardE. Ward67
D
2captain
D
67Jorge D. CortezJ. Cortez
Emiliano RivasE. Rivas65
D
3
D
64António SilvaA. Silva
Marcio AthirsonM. Athirson64
D
4
D
62Luis GarridoL. Garrido
Marcos Vinicius PeladoM. Pelado59
D
5
M
67Julio UstruckJ. Ustruck
Rafael JuniorR. Junior58
D
6
M
66Calebe RibeiroC. Ribeiro
Erick RonaldoE. Ronaldo66
M
7
M
50Thales AthirsonT. Athirson
Vasco QuintanillaV. Quintanilla62
M
8
M
50Matheus Henrique MozartM. Mozart
Alessandro NavarreteA. Navarrete65
A
9
A
73Henry SmithH. Smith
Igor AlvesI. Alves59
A
10
A
70Randy DuftyR. Dufty
Igor EdmundoI. Edmundo52
A
captain11
A
65Victor RomanV. Roman
 
Antonio Carlos BrancoA. Branco57
G
12
A
65Francisco MozartF. Mozart
Ryan CostaR. Costa55
D
13
D
60Luiz Felipe RaiL. Rai
Martins CardosoM. Cardoso54
D
14
G
59Marcelo MozartM. Mozart

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Arena Fonte Nova where Esporte Clube Bahia play host to Fluminense. A crowd of 11,714 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Esporte Clube Bahia are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Fluminense appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Paquito Adailton.


0.00
Fluminense start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.44
Julio Ustruck makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Victor Roman. Victor Roman knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Angelo De S. Mozart who gathers it comfortably.
8.16
António Silva threads a neat ball through to Julio Ustruck. Julio Ustruck threads a neat ball through to Randy Dufty. Randy Dufty knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.20
Marcos Vinicius Pelado flicks a high ball forward to Erick Ronaldo who takes it down. Erick Ronaldo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alessandro Navarrete. Alessandro Navarrete cuts inside the box! Alessandro Navarrete shoots from just inside the box. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
18.11
Matheus Henrique Mozart controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Henry Smith. Henry Smith knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Angelo De S. Mozart who gathers it comfortably.
22.54
Vasco Quintanilla takes it forward alone. Vasco Quintanilla tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just wide!
24.30
Calebe Ribeiro makes a probing pass to Henry Smith. Henry Smith knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.09
Thales Athirson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Henry Smith. Henry Smith shoots from 25 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
32.56
Thales Athirson comes in with a late challenge on Vasco Quintanilla. The referee calls over Thales Athirson and shows him a yellow card! Vasco Quintanilla stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.22
Erick Ronaldo knocks the ball to his team mate, Igor Edmundo. Igor Edmundo shoots from 20 yards. Pedro Wilson easily gets down and covers it.
38.38
Thales Athirson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Randy Dufty. Randy Dufty knocks in a cross ball towards Victor Roman. With a superhuman jump, Victor Roman connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
39.58
Thales Athirson kicks a strong pass forward to Henry Smith. Henry Smith shoots from long range but it is shockingly off target!
44.08
António Silva threads a neat ball through to Thales Athirson. Thales Athirson threads a neat ball through to Henry Smith. Henry Smith sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Solid save from Angelo De S. Mozart.
45.00
Luis Garrido catches Alessandro Navarrete on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alessandro Navarrete hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Esporte Clube Bahia appear unchanged since the first half. Fluminense have changed their lineup with Francisco Mozart replacing Calebe Ribeiro. The Fluminense players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Esporte Clube Bahia kick off the second half!
47.44
Jorge D. Cortez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Julio Ustruck. Julio Ustruck runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Julio Ustruck makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Randy Dufty but he's offside!
48.50
Vasco Quintanilla deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alessandro Navarrete. Alessandro Navarrete plays a one-two with Igor Edmundo and rushes in on goal... Alessandro Navarrete looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
59.44
Marcio Athirson makes a simple pass to Vasco Quintanilla. Vasco Quintanilla sees Igor Alves in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Igor Alves knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.51
Esporte Clube Bahia have made a substitution with Martins Cardoso replacing Erick Ronaldo .Fluminense have made a substitution with Marcelo Mozart replacing Pedro Wilson .
61.54
António Silva kicks a strong pass forward to Julio Ustruck. Julio Ustruck knocks the ball forward to Henry Smith. Henry Smith knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Angelo De S. Mozart who gathers it comfortably.
63.02
Francisco Mozart kicks a strong pass forward to Henry Smith. Henry Smith knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Emiliano Rivas.
73.42
Thales Athirson passes the ball forward to Randy Dufty. Randy Dufty lofts in a cross ball towards Henry Smith. Henry Smith beats his man to it with a header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
77.06
Esporte Clube Bahia have made 2 substitutions with Antonio Carlos Branco replacing Igor Alves and Ryan Costa replacing Igor Edmundo .Fluminense have made a substitution with Luiz Felipe Rai replacing Luis Garrido .
87.44
Vasco Quintanilla catches Francisco Mozart on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Francisco Mozart hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.08
Vasco Quintanilla passes the ball forward to Alessandro Navarrete. Alessandro Navarrete shoots from 20 yards but Marcelo Mozart is on top of it.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Esporte Clube Bahia

Fluminense
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
42.7%
57.3%
Play Area
31.7%
45.1%
23.2%

Scorers
Alessandro Navarrete 9
Henry Smith 73

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alessandro Navarrete of Esporte Clube Bahia

Match Ratings