Match Report


Sociedade Esportiva PalmeirasSociedade Esportiva Palmeiras     GrêmioGrêmio
Derek RobsonDerek Robson John Ramsay John Ramsay
Leonardo FerreiraL. Ferreira72
G
1
G
72Gonçalo SantiagoG. Santiago
Juan Ignacio ColomboJ. Colombo73
D
2
D
66Agustin BarajasA. Barajas
Máximo BangueraM. Banguera80
D
captain3
D
68Nuno BarraganN. Barragan
Edder LucenaE. Lucena84
D
4captain
D
65Oscar UstruckO. Ustruck
Leandro TeixeiraL. Teixeira83
M
5
D
76Manuel SantosM. Santos
Daniel EsterillaD. Esterilla76
M
6
M
58Matias EdnilsonM. Ednilson
Tomás AraújoT. Araújo76
M
7
M
72Benjamín BassedasB. Bassedas
Carlos RojasC. Rojas81
M
8
M
72Juan Pablo SolanoJ. Solano
Rudy MarteliR. Marteli83
A
9
A
73Renato AlmeidaR. Almeida
Pedro ReynaP. Reyna78
A
10
A
72Diego SalgadoD. Salgado
Roberto FalcónR. Falcón83
A
11
A
71Anthony SuggsA. Suggs
 
Lonnie ScottL. Scott72
D
12
D
76Nahuel EnriquezN. Enriquez
Isaac DidiI. Didi73
A
13
A
71Daniel FuentesD. Fuentes
Lorenzo RodriguesL. Rodrigues70
A
14
M
74Armando CruzA. Cruz

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Allianz Parque where Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras play host to Grêmio. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Grêmio appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Matheus Henrique Fernandes.


0.00
The first half starts with Grêmio kicking off!
6.29
With some swift thinking, Daniel Esterilla plays the ball forward to Roberto Falcón. Roberto Falcón passes the ball forward to Pedro Reyna. Pedro Reyna rockets a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
9.50
Manuel Santos hacks Roberto Falcón from behind! The referee calls over Manuel Santos and shows him a yellow card! Roberto Falcón stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.36
Daniel Esterilla brings the ball forward. Daniel Esterilla lofts in a cross ball towards Pedro Reyna. Pedro Reyna makes a convincing header. Solid save from Gonçalo Santiago.
14.18
Carlos Rojas threads a neat ball through to Rudy Marteli. Rudy Marteli lofts in a cross ball towards Pedro Reyna. Pedro Reyna makes a deft header. Magnificent save by Gonçalo Santiago!
18.17
Máximo Banguera makes a beautiful solo run. Máximo Banguera flicks a high pass forward. Rudy Marteli holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rudy Marteli shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
21.05
Juan Pablo Solano flicks the ball to his team mate, Diego Salgado. Diego Salgado plays a quick one-two with Anthony Suggs and rushes in on goal... Diego Salgado side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
26.37
With imagination, Tomás Araújo plays the ball forward to Roberto Falcón. Roberto Falcón shoots from long range but slams it into the crowd!
32.04
Juan Pablo Solano catches Leandro Teixeira on the ankles. The referee calls over Juan Pablo Solano and warns him to calm down! Leandro Teixeira stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.11
Juan Pablo Solano hits a low pass to Anthony Suggs. Anthony Suggs makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Diego Salgado. Diego Salgado looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
36.18
Edder Lucena makes a probing pass to Leandro Teixeira. Leandro Teixeira flicks the ball to his team mate, Pedro Reyna. Pedro Reyna lofts in a cross ball towards Rudy Marteli. Rudy Marteli rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it is tipped over by Gonçalo Santiago.
38.32
Matias Ednilson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Renato Almeida. Renato Almeida edges inside the box! Some silky footwork from Renato Almeida provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Leonardo Ferreira manages to gather it comfortably.
42.33
Nuno Barragan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Benjamín Bassedas. Benjamín Bassedas flicks a high pass forward. Diego Salgado holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Diego Salgado edges inside the box! Diego Salgado cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty! That's his third!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation. Grêmio appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras get the second half underway!
47.19
Juan Pablo Solano catches Daniel Esterilla on the ankles. The referee brings Juan Pablo Solano to one side and gives him another warning! Daniel Esterilla stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.46
Carlos Rojas changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Carlos Rojas whips in a cross ball towards Rudy Marteli. Rudy Marteli makes a looping header on goal. Rudy Marteli scores for Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras!!
60.28
Grêmio have made a substitution with Armando Cruz replacing Juan Pablo Solano .
63.02
Edder Lucena hacks Anthony Suggs from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Anthony Suggs hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.49
Juan Ignacio Colombo takes a long throw-in. Edder Lucena threads the ball through to Daniel Esterilla. Daniel Esterilla knocks the ball forward to Roberto Falcón. Roberto Falcón plays a scrappy one-two with Pedro Reyna and stumbles forward towards the goal... Roberto Falcón makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
72.45
With great vision, Nuno Barragan plays the ball forward to Armando Cruz. Armando Cruz flicks the ball to his team mate, Anthony Suggs. Anthony Suggs runs straight at the defence! Anthony Suggs makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but is denied by Leonardo Ferreira. Excellent save.
78.54
Armando Cruz knocks the ball to his team mate, Renato Almeida. Renato Almeida shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Leonardo Ferreira smothers it!
87.13
Roberto Falcón comes in with a late challenge on Manuel Santos. The referee warns Roberto Falcón to calm down! Manuel Santos grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
89.57
Tomás Araújo takes a long throw-in. Carlos Rojas deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pedro Reyna. Pedro Reyna shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Gonçalo Santiago. Excellent save.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras

Grêmio
Goals
3
3
Shots on Target
8
6
Shots off Target
1
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55%
45%
Play Area
28.3%
45%
26.7%

Scorers
Pedro Reyna 6
Rudy Marteli 49
Roberto Falcón 69
Diego Salgado 21, 33, 42

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Diego Salgado of Grêmio

Match Ratings