Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Arena Fonte Nova where Esporte Clube Bahia play host to Fortaleza Esporte Clube. A crowd of 13,581 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Esporte Clube Bahia are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Fortaleza Esporte Clube appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Isaac Emerson.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Esporte Clube Bahia are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Fortaleza Esporte Clube appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Isaac Emerson.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Esporte Clube Bahia kicking off!
2.41
0-0Vasco Quintanilla makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alessandro Navarrete. Alessandro Navarrete shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
4.29
With great vision, Vasco Quintanilla plays the ball forward to Valentín Zavagno. Valentín Zavagno knocks in a cross ball towards Lorenzo Ferreira. Lorenzo Ferreira knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
9.06
1-0Vasco Quintanilla runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Vasco Quintanilla plays a one-two with Lorenzo Ferreira and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Vasco Quintanilla provides some space. He shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
12.46
1-0Breno Gónzalez sees Leandro Vela in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Leandro Vela makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Yuri Oliveira. Yuri Oliveira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rafael Junior.
14.48
Seeing a gap ahead, Emiliano Rivas plays the ball forward to Vasco Quintanilla. Vasco Quintanilla kicks a strong pass forward to Alessandro Navarrete. Alessandro Navarrete shoots from 20 yards. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
20.46
Vasco Quintanilla threads a neat ball through to Valentín Zavagno. Valentín Zavagno lofts in a cross ball towards Lorenzo Ferreira. Lorenzo Ferreira is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it slams into the crowd!
22.02
Marcos Vinicius Pelado flicks the ball to his team mate, Erick Ronaldo. Erick Ronaldo passes the ball forward to Alessandro Navarrete. Alessandro Navarrete shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
26.20
2-0Emiliano Rivas flicks a high ball forward to Erick Ronaldo who takes it down. Erick Ronaldo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Valentín Zavagno. Valentín Zavagno lofts in a cross ball towards Lorenzo Ferreira. Breno Gónzalez catches Lorenzo Ferreira on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
30.26
Mateus Fernandez knocks the ball forward to Yuri Oliveira. Yuri Oliveira knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Angelo De S. Mozart who gathers it comfortably.
38.09
Leandro Vela takes it forward alone. Leandro Vela hits a low pass to Marcio De Souza. Marcio De Souza makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Angelo De S. Mozart is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
42.59
Mateus Fernandez flicks a high pass forward. Marcio De Souza controls it well on his chest. Marcio De Souza threads a neat ball through to Yuri Oliveira. Yuri Oliveira tries a spectacular strike. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Fortaleza Esporte Clube!
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. Fortaleza Esporte Clube also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Fortaleza Esporte Clube kicking off!
48.53
2-2Erick Ronaldo makes a probing pass to Alessandro Navarrete. Alessandro Navarrete deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Valentín Zavagno but the linesman indicates offside!
53.48
Lucca Moraes knocks the ball forward to Mateus Fernandez. Mateus Fernandez threads a neat ball through to Martim Alex. Martim Alex knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Emiliano Rivas.
57.14
2-2There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
60.43
2-2Esporte Clube Bahia have made a substitution with Ryan Costa replacing Erick Ronaldo .Fortaleza Esporte Clube have made a substitution with Vinicius Gomez replacing Luis Nazario Dida .
66.12
2-2Lorenzo Ferreira hacks Willington Vazquez from behind! The referee calls over Lorenzo Ferreira and warns him to calm down! Willington Vazquez runs off the knock.
73.31
With imagination, Vasco Quintanilla laces a through ball forward to Lorenzo Ferreira. Lorenzo Ferreira shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
75.55
Vinicius Gomez chips the ball to his team mate, Marcio De Souza. Marcio De Souza knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marcio Athirson.
77.40
Esporte Clube Bahia have made 2 substitutions with Igor Alves replacing Lorenzo Ferreira and Antonio Carlos Branco replacing Valentín Zavagno .Fortaleza Esporte Clube have made a substitution with Roger Elcock replacing Breno Gónzalez .
83.55
2-2Mateus Fernandez flicks a high ball forward to Yuri Oliveira who takes it down. Yuri Oliveira sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Angelo De S. Mozart manages to gather it.
85.24
Emiliano Rivas passes the ball forward to Vasco Quintanilla. Vasco Quintanilla makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alessandro Navarrete. Alessandro Navarrete finds some space and shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
87.52
Vinicius Gomez sees Marcio De Souza in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Marcio De Souza shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
2-2Vasco Quintanilla clumsily knocks into Vinicius Gomez. The referee calls over Vasco Quintanilla and shows him a yellow card! Vinicius Gomez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
6
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.1%
44.9%
Play Area
29%
44.9%
26.1%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Vasco Quintanilla of Esporte Clube Bahia |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Angelo De S. Mozart (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Edwin Ward (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Emiliano Rivas (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Marcio Athirson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Marcos Vinicius Pelado (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Rafael Junior (DEF) | 6 | |
| 7. | Erick Ronaldo (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Vasco Quintanilla (MID) |   | 9 |
| 9. | Alessandro Navarrete (ATT) | | 7 |
| 10. | Lorenzo Ferreira (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Valentín Zavagno (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Igor Alves (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Antonio Carlos Branco (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | Ryan Costa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 1. | Angelo De S. Dida (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Rúben Aldair (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Breno Gónzalez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Willington Vazquez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Lucca Moraes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Luis Nazario Dida (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Leandro Vela (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Mateus Fernandez (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Yuri Oliveira (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Martim Alex (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Marcio De Souza (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Roger Elcock (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Vinicius Gomez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Santiago Ferreira (ATT) | 0 | |