Match Report


ABCABC     Náutico CapibaribeNáutico Capibaribe
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Renato PeladoR. Pelado59
G
1captain
G
63Rúben BarriosR. Barrios
Manuel EspinosaM. Espinosa67
D
2
D
72Pietro SilvaP. Silva
Raul GarrinchaR. Garrincha64
D
3
D
63Emiliano GomezE. Gomez
Paul PowellP. Powell59
D
captain4
D
63Rene WhiteR. White
Sebastiano BrancoS. Branco51
D
5
D
62De Oliveira EribertoD. Eriberto
Danilo JulinhoD. Julinho66
M
6
M
73João Lucas MoraesJ. Moraes
Sergio C. JairzinhoS. Jairzinho58
M
7
M
73Bruno CavalcanteB. Cavalcante
João Pedro SivigliaJ. Siviglia54
M
8
M
66Giovanni RodriguezG. Rodriguez
Rocha A. AlvarézR. Alvaréz70
A
9
M
64Ryan RibeiroR. Ribeiro
Alex DiasA. Dias63
A
10
A
70Luiz Felipe LimaL. Lima
Duarte PereiraD. Pereira58
A
11
A
68Fernando TorresF. Torres
 
Jose DiasJ. Dias52
M
12
A
64Jose De SouzaJ. De Souza
Fabio Alves LeonardoF. Leonardo52
G
13
M
60Dos Santos RodriguezD. Rodriguez
Luis Nazario SilvaL. Silva51
A
14
M
59Cesar AmauriC. Amauri

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Arena das Dunas where ABC play host to Náutico Capibaribe. A crowd of 13,474 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
ABC are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Náutico Capibaribe appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Paquito Adailton.


0.00
Náutico Capibaribe get the match underway!
4.20
Danilo Julinho kicks a strong pass forward to Rocha A. Alvaréz. Rocha A. Alvaréz cuts inside the box! Rocha A. Alvaréz tries a spectacular strike. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
14.01
Paul Powell flicks a high pass forward to Danilo Julinho who brings the ball under control. Danilo Julinho hits a low pass to Duarte Pereira. Duarte Pereira shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
16.55
Paul Powell takes the throw-in. Raul Garrincha threads a neat ball through to Danilo Julinho. Danilo Julinho laces a through ball forward to Alex Dias. Alex Dias whips in a cross ball towards Duarte Pereira. Duarte Pereira flicks the ball with his head. Rene White clears it off the line with his head!
27.19
ABC are in full control of this game.
28.00
Pietro Silva surges forward with the ball. Pietro Silva deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fernando Torres. Fernando Torres knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Paul Powell.
30.06
Paul Powell kicks a strong pass forward to Sergio C. Jairzinho. Sergio C. Jairzinho sees Rocha A. Alvaréz in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rocha A. Alvaréz sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Rúben Barrios reads it well. Well saved!
32.29
Giovanni Rodriguez passes the ball forward to Fernando Torres. Fernando Torres shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
34.48
Alex Dias catches Pietro Silva on the ankles. Alex Dias is given a warning by the referee! Pietro Silva grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
36.06
De Oliveira Eriberto clumsily knocks into Danilo Julinho. The referee warns De Oliveira Eriberto to calm down! Danilo Julinho gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
39.30
Rene White clumsily knocks into Rocha A. Alvaréz. Rene White is shown the yellow card! Rocha A. Alvaréz carries on, but is struggling a bit.
40.42
Seeing a gap ahead, Emiliano Gomez plays the ball forward to Giovanni Rodriguez. With some swift thinking, Giovanni Rodriguez plays the ball forward to Fernando Torres. Fernando Torres shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
42.58
Sergio C. Jairzinho knocks the ball forward to Rocha A. Alvaréz. Rocha A. Alvaréz finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. ABC appear unchanged since the first half. Náutico Capibaribe also appear unchanged since the first half. The ABC players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
ABC start the second half!
48.13
Alex Dias barges into Emiliano Gomez. The referee calls over Alex Dias and shows him a yellow card! Emiliano Gomez runs off the knock.
49.44
Paul Powell decides to run forward with the ball. Paul Powell knocks the ball forward to Alex Dias. Alex Dias skips past De Oliveira Eriberto! Alex Dias tries a spectacular strike. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
55.40
João Pedro Siviglia makes a simple pass to Duarte Pereira. Duarte Pereira advances inside the box! Duarte Pereira makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent save!
59.05
Danilo Julinho catches Giovanni Rodriguez on the ankles. Danilo Julinho is shown the yellow card! Giovanni Rodriguez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.47
Paul Powell sees João Pedro Siviglia in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. João Pedro Siviglia flicks a high pass forward to Alex Dias who brings the ball under control. Alex Dias shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
63.50
Manuel Espinosa advances with the ball. Manuel Espinosa knocks the ball to his team mate, Duarte Pereira. Duarte Pereira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rocha A. Alvaréz but the linesman indicates offside!
75.36
João Lucas Moraes sees a break and surges forward. João Lucas Moraes knocks in a cross ball towards Fernando Torres. Fernando Torres makes a deft header but Renato Pelado is on top of it.
78.27
Giovanni Rodriguez flicks a high pass forward. Fernando Torres collects the pass. Fernando Torres knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
83.25
De Oliveira Eriberto makes a simple pass to João Lucas Moraes. João Lucas Moraes flicks the ball to his team mate, Luiz Felipe Lima. Luiz Felipe Lima threads a neat, attacking ball through to Fernando Torres. Fernando Torres side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball cannons off Paul Powell, going wide.
84.07
Corner kick to Náutico Capibaribe. João Lucas Moraes chips it to the near post. Manuel Espinosa reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
87.46
Danilo Julinho knocks the ball to his team mate, Duarte Pereira. Duarte Pereira lofts in a cross ball towards Rocha A. Alvaréz. Rocha A. Alvaréz connects with a diving header. The keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

ABC

Náutico Capibaribe
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
7
2
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
57.3%
42.7%
Play Area
28%
45.1%
26.8%

Scorers
Rocha A. Alvaréz 4
Alex Dias 49

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Rocha A. Alvaréz of ABC

Match Ratings