Match Report


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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Estádio Orlando Scarpelli where Figueirense play host to Atlético Mineiro. A crowd of 16,266 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Figueirense are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Atlético Mineiro appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Luiz Gustavo Lucas.


0.00
Atlético Mineiro kick off and get the first half underway!
3.27
Dos Santos Thome plays the ball forward to Sergio Madrigal. Sergio Madrigal shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
8.11
De Jesus S. Dunga catches Augusto Teixeira on the ankles. De Jesus S. Dunga is shown the yellow card! Augusto Teixeira carries on, but is struggling a bit.
14.41
Luiz Felipe Pontarollo flicks a high pass forward to Eduardo Escamilla who brings the ball under control. Eduardo Escamilla sees Bernardo Leonardo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Bernardo Leonardo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
21.14
Ricardo Zavala threads a neat ball through to Sergio Madrigal. Sergio Madrigal plays a quick one-two with João Pedro Friedenreich and rushes in on goal... Sergio Madrigal makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
22.34
De Jesus S. Dunga brings the ball forward. De Jesus S. Dunga shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
24.16
Richard Moore flicks a high pass forward to Dos Santos Thome who brings the ball under control. Dos Santos Thome advances with the ball. Dos Santos Thome shoots from long range but somehow Dos Santos Pele manages to keep it out.
26.16
Rui Jairzinho controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bernardo Leonardo. Bernardo Leonardo shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
27.52
Fabricio Gallardo flicks a high pass forward. Dos Santos Thome collects the pass. Dos Santos Thome sees Duarte Melo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Duarte Melo shoots from outside the area but it's a lousy effort!
30.26
With great vision, Dos Santos Thome plays the ball forward to Sergio Madrigal. Sergio Madrigal puts a great ball through. João Pedro Friedenreich runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
38.17
Richard Moore clumsily knocks into Franco Tapia. Richard Moore is shown the yellow card! Franco Tapia hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.17
Free kick to Atlético Mineiro just outside the area...
39.08
De Jesus S. Dunga takes a short run up and curls the ball around the wall but the keeper has read it well and catches it comfortably.
40.31
Dos Santos Thome makes a probing pass to João Pedro Friedenreich. João Pedro Friedenreich finds some space and shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Figueirense appear unchanged since the first half. Atlético Mineiro also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Figueirense kicking off!
47.52
Rui Jairzinho hits a low pass to Bernardo Leonardo. Bernardo Leonardo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
53.21
With great vision, Eduardo Escamilla plays the ball forward to Bernardo Leonardo. Bernardo Leonardo shoots from 25 yards but it's a lousy effort!
55.07
Luciano Sivori hits a low pass to De Jesus S. Dunga. De Jesus S. Dunga threads the ball through to Bernardo Leonardo. Bernardo Leonardo shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
59.01
Manuel Rossi passes the ball forward to Bernardo Leonardo. Bernardo Leonardo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fabricio Gallardo.
69.51
Eduardo Escamilla knocks the ball forward to Bernardo Leonardo. Bernardo Leonardo finds some space and shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
73.49
Augusto Teixeira flicks a high pass forward. Duarte Melo collects the pass. Duarte Melo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
78.29
Bernardo Leonardo clumsily knocks into Lourenço Díaz. The referee calls over Bernardo Leonardo and warns him to calm down! Lourenço Díaz carries on, but is struggling a bit.
81.32
Lourenço Díaz barges into Franco Tapia. Lourenço Díaz is shown the yellow card! Franco Tapia stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.35
Duarte Melo clumsily knocks into Luiz Felipe Pontarollo. Duarte Melo is shown the yellow card! Luiz Felipe Pontarollo runs off the knock.
84.41
Franco Tapia hacks Fabricio Gallardo from behind! Franco Tapia is shown the yellow card! Fabricio Gallardo grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

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

Possession
41.4%
58.6%
Play Area
27.1%
45.7%
27.1%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Dos Santos Thome of Figueirense