Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Serra Dourada where Goiás Esporte Clube play host to Criciúma. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Goiás Esporte Clube and Criciúma are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alves De S. Barbosa.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Goiás Esporte Clube and Criciúma are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alves De S. Barbosa.
0.00
0-0Criciúma kick off and get the first half underway!
4.55
1-0Emiliano Blanco changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Emiliano Blanco plays a scrappy one-two with Kurt Campbell and advances towards the goal... Emiliano Blanco strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
10.36
1-0With imagination, Ronald Baroja picks a pass forward to Tiago Redondo. Tiago Redondo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
14.08
1-0Emiliano Blanco kicks a strong pass forward to Tiago Redondo. Tiago Redondo plays a scrappy one-two with Lautaro Paris and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Tiago Redondo provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent save!
16.05
Alvaro Gonzales threads the ball through to Javier Cortes. Javier Cortes flicks a high pass forward. Bruno Arca controls it well on his chest. Bruno Arca shoots from 25 yards but it flies just wide!
21.35
Francisco Davis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Salvador Fierro. Salvador Fierro flicks a high pass forward to Alvin Ramirez who brings the ball under control. Alvin Ramirez whips in a cross ball towards Brandon Ortiz. Brandon Ortiz rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
27.33
Javier Cortes passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Bruno Arca. Bruno Arca tries a spectacular long range effort but Gabriel Leiva is on top of it.
28.05
Ronald Baroja flicks the ball to his team mate, Lautaro Paris. Lautaro Paris shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Gabriel Azcona smothers it!
30.22
Salvador Fierro flicks a high pass forward. Brandon Ortiz collects the pass. Brandon Ortiz knocks in a cross ball towards Alvin Ramirez. Alvin Ramirez knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
32.51
Ronald Baroja makes a probing pass to Lautaro Paris. Lautaro Paris shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
33.34
Pinheiro L. Martins sees space and advances. Pinheiro L. Martins whips in a cross ball towards Alvin Ramirez. Alvin Ramirez makes a convincing header but Gabriel Leiva reads it well. Excellent keeping!
40.33
Ronald Baroja deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tiago Redondo. Tiago Redondo tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
45.00
1-1John Hidalgo flicks the ball to his team mate, Pinheiro L. Martins. Pinheiro L. Martins hits a low pass to Brandon Ortiz. Brandon Ortiz makes a defence splitting pass to Alvin Ramirez. Alvin Ramirez takes a shot at goal but it is deflected wide by Sergio Bernhardt.
45.00
1-1Javier Cortes takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Ronald Baroja reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Goiás Esporte Clube appear unchanged since the first half. Criciúma also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.
45.00
Goiás Esporte Clube start the second half!
49.11
John Hidalgo passes the ball forward to Salvador Fierro. Salvador Fierro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Brandon Ortiz. Brandon Ortiz sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Gabriel Leiva.
50.11
1-1Javier Cortes takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Oscar Mendoza tries a spectacular strike. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
51.02
Emiliano Blanco decides to run forward with the ball. Emiliano Blanco controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Gabriel Azcona!
54.28
Yoiver Quezada kicks a strong pass forward to Kurt Campbell. Kurt Campbell shoots from 20 yards. Wonderful reactions from Gabriel Azcona keeps it out!
55.41
1-1Pinheiro L. Martins kicks a strong pass forward to Bruno Arca. Bruno Arca knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Sergio Bernhardt.
59.26
Francisco Davis flicks a high ball forward to Salvador Fierro who takes it down. Salvador Fierro sees a break and surges forward. Salvador Fierro controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Gabriel Leiva gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
60.04
1-1Goiás Esporte Clube have made a substitution with Victor Bonilla replacing Kurt Campbell .
63.37
1-1Alvaro Gonzales catches Lautaro Paris on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Lautaro Paris grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
66.12
1-1Yoiver Quezada runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Yoiver Quezada knocks the ball forward to Lautaro Paris but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
69.47
Pinheiro L. Martins flicks the ball to his team mate, Alvin Ramirez. Alvin Ramirez lofts in a cross ball towards Brandon Ortiz. Brandon Ortiz is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
72.31
1-2Sergio Bernhardt barges into Bruno Arca. The referee warns Sergio Bernhardt to calm down! Bruno Arca stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.18
Goiás Esporte Clube have made a substitution with Nelson Adu replacing Yoiver Quezada .
79.01
Daniel Pontarollo hacks Brandon Ortiz from behind! The referee warns Daniel Pontarollo to calm down! Brandon Ortiz carries on, but is struggling a bit.
84.41
Salvador Fierro catches Ronald Baroja on the ankles. Salvador Fierro is warned by the referee! Ronald Baroja runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
5
8
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.7%
51.3%
Play Area
24.4%
44.9%
30.8%
Scorers
| Emiliano Blanco 5 | Brandon Ortiz 21, 69 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Brandon Ortiz of Criciúma |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Gabriel Leiva (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Sergio Bernhardt (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Daniel Pontarollo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Luís Garrincha (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Da Conceiao Amaral (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Yoiver Quezada (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Ronald Baroja (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Emiliano Blanco (MID) |  | 8 |
| 9. | Lautaro Paris (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Tiago Redondo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Kurt Campbell (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Santiago Villalba (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Victor Bonilla (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Nelson Adu (MID) | 6 | |
| 1. | Gabriel Azcona (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Francisco Davis (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Oscar Mendoza (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | John Hidalgo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Alvaro Gonzales (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 6. | Pinheiro L. Martins (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Salvador Fierro (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Javier Cortes (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Brandon Ortiz (ATT) | | 9 |
| 10. | Bruno Arca (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Alvin Ramirez (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Gianni Valencia (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Bernard Arnoux (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Paquito Pacheco (ATT) | 0 | |