Match Report


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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Metropolitano de Techo where Fortaleza play host to Atlético Nacional. A crowd of 17,351 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Fortaleza and Atlético Nacional are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Carlos Felix.


0.00
Atlético Nacional kick off and get the match underway!
3.29
Miguel Deleon passes the ball forward to Emiliano Williams. Emiliano Williams makes a probing pass between the defence to Efrain Sepulveda. Efrain Sepulveda side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Solid save from Oscar Lujan.
8.23
Alan Luna chips the ball to his team mate, Salvador Venegas. Salvador Venegas makes a probing pass to Milton Camacho. Milton Camacho advances inside the box! Milton Camacho makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Milton Camacho!
12.55
Alan Luna knocks the ball to his team mate, Joaquín Méndez. Joaquín Méndez knocks the ball forward to Efrain Sepulveda. Efrain Sepulveda shoots from distance but it is miles over!
24.46
Arturo Davis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Joaquín Méndez. Showing composure, Joaquín Méndez laces a weighted ball forward to Efrain Sepulveda. Efrain Sepulveda sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
27.45
Without breaking stride, Salvador Venegas plays the ball forward to Efrain Sepulveda. Efrain Sepulveda makes a simple pass, allowing Milton Camacho to run into the box. Milton Camacho cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies well off target!
30.44
Joaquín Méndez sees Efrain Sepulveda in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Efrain Sepulveda deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Emiliano Williams but the linesman indicates offside!
32.00
Salvador Casillas comes in with a late challenge on Emiliano Williams. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Emiliano Williams stretches but gets up unharmed.
34.07
Henrique Davis flicks a high pass forward. Decio Tostado controls it well on his chest. Decio Tostado kicks a strong pass forward to Milton Camacho. Milton Camacho knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by José Ramírez.
36.29
José Ramírez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francisco Hacembruch Hidalgo. Francisco Hacembruch Hidalgo hits a low pass to Leonardo Canales. Leonardo Canales finds some space and shoots from distance. Carlos Landazuri gathers the ball up comfortably. Great keeping!
38.03
Nondier Lugo hits a low pass to Rodrigo Aurellio. Rodrigo Aurellio whips in a cross ball towards Leonardo Canales. Leonardo Canales gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Leonardo Canales!
44.06
Joaquín Méndez surges forward with the ball. Joaquín Méndez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by José Ramírez.
45.00
Francisco Hacembruch Hidalgo threads a neat ball through to Leonardo Canales. Leonardo Canales whips in a cross ball towards Marco Gallardo. Marco Gallardo powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Fortaleza appear unchanged since the first half. Atlético Nacional also appear unchanged since the first half. The Atlético Nacional players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and Fortaleza kick off!
49.23
Henrique Davis threads a neat ball through to Decio Tostado. Decio Tostado makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Emiliano Williams. Emiliano Williams sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Oscar Lujan manages to gather it.
51.51
Salvador Casillas flicks a high pass forward to Francisco Hacembruch Hidalgo who brings the ball under control. Francisco Hacembruch Hidalgo knocks the ball to his team mate, Marco Gallardo. Marco Gallardo whips in a cross ball towards Leonardo Canales. Leonardo Canales outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
59.44
Samuel Camacho flicks a high pass forward. Leonardo Canales collects the pass. Leonardo Canales shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
63.43
Nondier Lugo makes a simple pass to Leonardo Canales. Leonardo Canales knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Arturo Davis.
72.44
Salvador Casillas sees a break and surges forward. Salvador Casillas controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marco Gallardo. Marco Gallardo lofts in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Aurellio. Rodrigo Aurellio jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
73.26
Francisco Hacembruch Hidalgo flicks the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Aurellio. Rodrigo Aurellio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.03
Joaquín Méndez flicks a high pass forward. Emiliano Williams collects the pass. Emiliano Williams rushes past Matias Juarez! Emiliano Williams strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. Oscar Lujan gets down and covers it.
85.07
Salvador Casillas clumsily knocks into Emiliano Williams. Salvador Casillas is warned by the referee! Emiliano Williams grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
89.17
José Ramírez knocks the ball to his team mate, Nondier Lugo. Nondier Lugo threads the ball through to Rodrigo Aurellio. Rodrigo Aurellio lofts in a cross ball towards Leonardo Canales. Leonardo Canales is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Solid save from Carlos Landazuri.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.8%
47.2%
Play Area
27.8%
44.4%
27.8%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Leonardo Canales of Atlético Nacional

Match Ratings