Match Report
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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Estádio Castelão where Fortaleza Esporte Clube play host to Fluminense. A crowd of 13,711 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Fortaleza Esporte Clube are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Fluminense appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Andre Da S. Tostao.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Fortaleza Esporte Clube are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Fluminense appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Andre Da S. Tostao.
0.00
Fluminense kick off and get the first half underway!
2.20
Leandro Vela makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Martim Alex. Martim Alex shoots from outside the area but it is shockingly off target!
3.26
Germán Segura flicks a high pass forward. Randy Dufty holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Randy Dufty shoots from 20 yards. Roberto Da S. Correa is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
6.49
Willington Vazquez knocks the ball to his team mate, Luis Nazario Dida. Luis Nazario Dida flicks a high pass forward to Yuri Oliveira who brings the ball under control. Yuri Oliveira shoots from 20 yards but it flies just wide!
10.18
Leandro Vela threads a neat ball through to Santiago Ferreira. Santiago Ferreira whips in a cross ball towards Martim Alex. Martim Alex whips the ball goalwards with his head but it's well over the bar!
14.45
Jorge D. Cortez knocks the ball forward to Tomás Jorginho. Tomás Jorginho plays the ball forward to Henry Smith. Henry Smith knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.38
Bruno Melendez makes a beautiful solo run. Bruno Melendez threads a neat ball through to Yuri Oliveira. Yuri Oliveira lofts in a cross ball towards Santiago Ferreira. Santiago Ferreira connects with a diving header but it misses the target by a large margin!
16.03
Jorge D. Cortez hits a low pass to Tomás Jorginho. Tomás Jorginho threads the ball through to Victor Roman. Victor Roman shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
18.46
Germán Segura clumsily knocks into Mateus Fernandez. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Mateus Fernandez grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
22.57
Willington Vazquez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Leandro Vela. Leandro Vela flicks a high pass forward. Santiago Ferreira controls it well on his chest. Santiago Ferreira shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Pedro Wilson manages to gather it.
26.42
With imagination, Tomás Jorginho laces a through ball forward to Victor Roman. Victor Roman knocks in a cross ball towards Randy Dufty. Randy Dufty directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Roberto Da S. Correa with no chance!! Goal for Fluminense!
36.30
With wonderful vision, Willington Vazquez plays the ball forward to Leandro Vela. Leandro Vela brings the ball forward. Leandro Vela plays a quick one-two with Santiago Ferreira and rushes in on goal... Leandro Vela makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's a lousy effort!
38.52
Tomás Jorginho threads a neat ball through to Randy Dufty. Randy Dufty threads a neat, attacking ball through to Henry Smith. Henry Smith rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Fortaleza Esporte Clube appear unchanged since the first half. Fluminense also appear unchanged since the first half. The Fortaleza Esporte Clube players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Fortaleza Esporte Clube get the second half underway!
47.54
Mateus Fernandez threads the ball through to Martim Alex. Martim Alex lofts in a cross ball towards Yuri Oliveira. Yuri Oliveira connects with a diving header but it's well over the bar!
55.57
Germán Segura sees Randy Dufty in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Randy Dufty skips past Bruno Melendez! Willington Vazquez barges into Randy Dufty. Randy Dufty appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
59.13
Rúben Aldair flicks the ball to his team mate, Luis Nazario Dida. Luis Nazario Dida flicks a high pass forward. Yuri Oliveira controls it well on his chest. Yuri Oliveira shoots from long range but slams it into the crowd!
60.42
Fortaleza Esporte Clube have made a substitution with Roger Elcock replacing Luis Nazario Dida .Fluminense have made a substitution with Iago Alex replacing Pedro Wilson and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation.
65.39
Julio Ustruck flicks a high pass forward. Matheus Henrique Mozart easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Matheus Henrique Mozart sees a break and surges forward. Matheus Henrique Mozart knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Breno Gónzalez.
69.26
Mateus Fernandez flicks a high ball forward to Yuri Oliveira who takes it down. Yuri Oliveira whips in a cross ball towards Martim Alex. Martim Alex is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is shockingly off target!
71.37
Tomás Jorginho hacks Leandro Vela from behind! The referee brings Tomás Jorginho to one side and gives him a warning! Leandro Vela stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.16
Matheus Henrique Mozart flicks the ball to his team mate, Victor Roman. Victor Roman whips in a cross ball towards Henry Smith. Henry Smith beats his man to it with a header but it is miles over!
77.23
Fortaleza Esporte Clube have made a substitution with Angelo De S. Dida replacing Breno Gónzalez .
78.30
Germán Segura flicks a high pass forward. Randy Dufty holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Randy Dufty lofts in a cross ball towards Henry Smith. Henry Smith jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but somehow Roberto Da S. Correa manages to keep it out.
79.02
Leandro Vela clumsily knocks into Tomás Jorginho. Leandro Vela is shown the yellow card! Tomás Jorginho gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
81.00
Matheus Henrique Mozart threads a neat ball through to Randy Dufty. Randy Dufty sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Roberto Da S. Correa easily gets down and covers it.
83.32
Germán Segura sees Henry Smith in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Henry Smith knocks in a cross ball towards Victor Roman. Victor Roman finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Roberto Da S. Correa picks it out of the air!
85.25
Matheus Henrique Mozart takes it forward alone. Matheus Henrique Mozart whips in a cross ball towards Randy Dufty. Randy Dufty beats his man to it with a header. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
1
6
Shots off Target
8
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
46.6%
53.4%
Play Area
30.1%
45.2%
24.7%
Scorers
Randy Dufty 3, 26 Henry Smith 39 |
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Randy Dufty of Fluminense |
Match Ratings
1. | Roberto Da S. Correa (GK) | 7 | |
2. | Rúben Aldair (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Breno Gónzalez (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Willington Vazquez (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Bruno Melendez (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Luis Nazario Dida (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Leandro Vela (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
8. | Mateus Fernandez (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Yuri Oliveira (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Martim Alex (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Santiago Ferreira (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Angelo De S. Dida (GK) | 6 | |
13. | Roger Elcock (GK) | 6 | |
14. | Vinicius Gomez (ATT) | 0 |
1. | Pedro Wilson (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Jorge D. Cortez (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | António Silva (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Luis Garrido (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Julio Ustruck (MID) | 6 | |
6. | Germán Segura (MID) | ![]() | 7 |
7. | Tomás Jorginho (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Matheus Henrique Mozart (MID) | 7 | |
9. | Henry Smith (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
10. | Randy Dufty (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
11. | Victor Roman (ATT) | 7 | |
12. | Francisco Mozart (ATT) | 0 | |
13. | Luiz Felipe Rai (DEF) | 0 | |
14. | Iago Alex (DEF) | 6 |