Match Report
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Metropolitano de Techo where Fortaleza play host to Real Santander. A crowd of 16,018 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Fortaleza and Real Santander are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Nuno Pulido.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Fortaleza and Real Santander are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Nuno Pulido.
0.00
0-0Fortaleza start the match!
4.48
0-0Mateus Guillen flicks the ball to his team mate, Vasco Aragon. Vasco Aragon kicks a strong pass forward to Leandro Rosales. Leandro Rosales knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.53
0-0Alan Luna chips the ball to his team mate, Miguel Deleon. Miguel Deleon chips the ball to his team mate, Efrain Sepulveda. Efrain Sepulveda passes the ball forward but Milton Camacho is offside!
10.53
0-0Salvador Venegas threads a neat ball through to Milton Camacho. Milton Camacho knocks in a cross ball towards Efrain Sepulveda. Rui Quiroz barges into Efrain Sepulveda. Penalty for Fortaleza!!
10.53
0-0The referee points to the spot..
12.22
Milton Camacho takes a stuttering run up and fires a shot towards goal, but it clips the post and goes wide!
15.54
Seeing a gap ahead, Mateus Guillen plays the ball forward to Vasco Aragon. Vasco Aragon changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Vasco Aragon kicks a strong pass forward to Dinis Tapia but the referee indicates it's offside!
16.50
0-0Enrico Silva advances with the ball. Enrico Silva sees Dinis Tapia just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Dinis Tapia shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it rises well off target!
18.12
Salvador Venegas threads a neat ball through to Efrain Sepulveda. Efrain Sepulveda cuts inside the box! Efrain Sepulveda cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
20.26
1-0Salvador Venegas makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Efrain Sepulveda. Efrain Sepulveda skips past Rui Quiroz! Efrain Sepulveda rockets a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Henrique Ayala had no chance!! Goal for Fortaleza!
26.12
Davi Almeida threads a neat ball through to Máximo Jiménez. Seeing a gap ahead, Máximo Jiménez plays the ball forward to Dinis Tapia. Dinis Tapia chips the ball to his team mate, Leandro Rosales. Leandro Rosales shoots from just inside the box. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
32.28
1-1Rui Quiroz catches Efrain Sepulveda on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Efrain Sepulveda hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
34.33
1-1Henrique Davis hacks Dinis Tapia from behind! Henrique Davis is shown the yellow card! Dinis Tapia carries on, but is struggling a bit.
38.06
Arturo Davis threads a neat ball through to Decio Tostado. Decio Tostado knocks the ball forward to Milton Camacho. Milton Camacho shoots from outside the area but it's drastically wayward!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Fortaleza appear unchanged since the first half. Real Santander also appear unchanged since the first half. The Real Santander players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and Real Santander get the second half underway!
47.39
1-1Alan Luna lofts the ball long. Milton Camacho edges inside the box! Milton Camacho takes a shot at goal. The ball strikes Rui Quiroz's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
48.36
It's a corner kick. Decio Tostado loops the ball over to the far post. Henrique Ayala drops low and scoops up the ball.
49.49
Enrico Silva flicks a high pass forward. Leandro Rosales collects the pass. Leandro Rosales runs straight at the defence! Leandro Rosales shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
54.54
Mateus Guillen passes the ball forward to Enrico Silva. Enrico Silva hits a low pass to Miguel Ventura. Miguel Ventura knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alan Luna.
55.21
Máximo Jiménez darts forward. Máximo Jiménez advances inside the box! Máximo Jiménez shoots from just inside the box his aim is horrendously poor!
61.45
Decio Tostado flicks a high ball forward to Efrain Sepulveda who takes it down. Efrain Sepulveda flicks the ball to his team mate, Emiliano Williams. Emiliano Williams muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
71.29
1-2Davi Almeida flicks a high pass forward to Enrico Silva who brings the ball under control. Enrico Silva chips the ball to his team mate, Leandro Rosales. Leandro Rosales shoots from outside the area but Carlos Landazuri reads it well. Great save!
77.56
Davi Almeida chips the ball to his team mate, Vasco Aragon. Vasco Aragon controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dinis Tapia. Dinis Tapia shoots from outside the area. Carlos Landazuri is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
83.22
1-3Rui Quiroz catches Emiliano Williams on the ankles. The referee brings Rui Quiroz to one side and gives him a warning! Emiliano Williams hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.32
Davi Almeida barges into Miguel Deleon. The referee calls over Davi Almeida and shows him a yellow card! Miguel Deleon hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.16
Rui Quiroz kicks a strong pass forward to Enrico Silva. Enrico Silva advances with the ball. Enrico Silva shoots from outside the area which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
Decio Tostado makes a simple pass to Emiliano Williams. Emiliano Williams shoots from outside the area. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
4
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
43.1%
56.9%
Play Area
30.6%
41.7%
27.8%
Scorers
| Efrain Sepulveda 20 | Leandro Rosales 26, 49 Dinis Tapia 78 Enrico Silva 85 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Enrico Silva of Real Santander |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Carlos Landazuri (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Alan Luna (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Henrique Davis (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 4. | Arturo Davis (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Miguel Deleon (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Joaquín Méndez (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Salvador Venegas (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Decio Tostado (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Emiliano Williams (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Milton Camacho (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Efrain Sepulveda (ATT) |  | 7 |
| 12. | Miguel Bedoya (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Luiz Gustavo Careca (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Hugo Jeda (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Henrique Ayala (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Rui Quiroz (DEF) | | 6 |
| 3. | Mateus Guillen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Davi Almeida (DEF) | | 6 |
| 5. | Máximo Jiménez (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Enrico Silva (MID) | | 9 |
| 7. | Vasco Aragon (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Eric Thomas (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Miguel Ventura (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Leandro Rosales (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Dinis Tapia (ATT) | | 7 |
| 12. | Matias Contreras (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Lionard Madrigal (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Javier Cisneros (ATT) | 0 | |