Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Moacyrzão where Macaé play host to Cruzeiro. A crowd of 13,903 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Macaé are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Cruzeiro appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Matheus Ferreira.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Macaé are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Cruzeiro appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Matheus Ferreira.
0.00
Cruzeiro get the match underway!
3.12
Michael Hill threads the ball through to Iago Ferreira. Iago Ferreira threads a neat ball through to Irving Dominguez. Irving Dominguez tries a spectacular long range effort but it whistles just wide of the post!
6.40
Iago Ferreira flicks the ball to his team mate, Duarte Asara. Duarte Asara knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rui Jorginho.
9.05
Rui Jorginho laces a through ball forward to Facundo Sosa. Facundo Sosa passes the ball forward to Santos B.J. Cardoso. Santos B.J. Cardoso rushes past Valentim Branco! Santos B.J. Cardoso muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
14.56
Mauricio Vigil threads a neat ball through to Marcos Vinicius Teixeira. Marcos Vinicius Teixeira kicks a strong pass forward to Santos B.J. Cardoso but the referee indicates it's offside!
20.59
Michael Hill launches a long ball forward. Irving Dominguez edges inside the box! Irving Dominguez side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
22.12
Michael Hill flicks a high ball forward to Augusto Emerson who gracefully takes it down. Augusto Emerson flicks a high pass forward. Irving Dominguez collects the pass. Irving Dominguez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.03
Sanchez Pelado flicks a high ball forward to Duarte Asara who takes it down. Duarte Asara knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Irving Dominguez is offside!
30.08
Willington Canales passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Facundo Sosa. Facundo Sosa makes an attacking run forward. Facundo Sosa knocks in a cross ball towards Santos B.J. Cardoso. Santos B.J. Cardoso connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
34.10
Rui Jorginho passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Facundo Sosa. Facundo Sosa flicks a high pass forward to Santos B.J. Cardoso who brings the ball under control. Santos B.J. Cardoso plays a quick one-two with Marcos Vinicius Teixeira and rushes in on goal... Santos B.J. Cardoso side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Ivan Rodriguez is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!! That's his third!
38.54
Augusto Emerson sees Sonny Silva in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sonny Silva shoots from long range. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
39.45
Iago Ferreira threads a neat ball through to Sonny Silva. Sonny Silva knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Willington Canales.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Macaé appear unchanged since the first half. Cruzeiro also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Macaé kick off and get the second half underway!
49.42
Facundo Sosa comes in with a late challenge on Augusto Emerson. Facundo Sosa is shown the yellow card! Augusto Emerson gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
55.11
Michael Hill flicks a high pass forward. Sanchez Pelado collects the pass. Sanchez Pelado flicks a high pass forward to Irving Dominguez who brings the ball under control. Irving Dominguez edges inside the box! Irving Dominguez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies just off target!
57.44
Rui Jorginho barges into Duarte Asara. The referee calls over Rui Jorginho and shows him a yellow card! Duarte Asara carries on, but is struggling a bit.
59.22
Augusto Emerson sees a break and surges forward. Augusto Emerson plays a scrappy one-two with Irving Dominguez and stumbles forward towards the goal... Augusto Emerson looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
61.22
Macaé have made a substitution with Vicente Varela replacing Augusto Emerson .
63.50
Iago Ferreira makes a beautiful solo run. Iago Ferreira whips in a cross ball towards Duarte Asara. Duarte Asara beats his man to it with a header. Franco Flores manages to gather it easily.
66.02
Iago Ferreira flicks a high pass forward. Duarte Asara holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Duarte Asara knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Willington Canales.
72.10
Duarte Asara comes in with a late challenge on Rui Jorginho. The referee calls over Duarte Asara and shows him a yellow card! Rui Jorginho carries on, but is struggling a bit.
75.17
Byron Parker hacks Iago Ferreira from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Iago Ferreira runs off the knock.
78.08
Iago Ferreira sees space and advances. Iago Ferreira knocks in a cross ball towards Sonny Silva. Sonny Silva finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
84.02
Willington Canales barges into Sonny Silva. Willington Canales is warned by the referee! Sonny Silva stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.17
Claudio Fuentes makes a probing pass to Sanchez Pelado. Sanchez Pelado hits a low pass to Irving Dominguez. Irving Dominguez tries a spectacular long range effort. Solid save from Franco Flores.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
60.3%
39.7%
Play Area
23.3%
47.9%
28.8%
Scorers
| Augusto Emerson 59 Sonny Silva 78 | Santos B.J. Cardoso 9, 30, 34 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Santos B.J. Cardoso of Cruzeiro |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Ivan Rodriguez (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Bernardo Didi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Claudio Fuentes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Michael Hill (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Valentim Branco (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Iago Ferreira (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Sanchez Pelado (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Augusto Emerson (MID) | ![]() | 7 |
| 9. | Irving Dominguez (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Duarte Asara (ATT) | ![]() | 5 |
| 11. | Sonny Silva (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
| 12. | Vicente Varela (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Joaquim De Souza (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Francisco Fernandes (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Franco Flores (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Ian Montes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Willington Canales (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Rui Jorginho (DEF) | ![]() | 6 |
| 5. | Rúben Cribari (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Mauricio Vigil (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Facundo Sosa (MID) | ![]() | 7 |
| 8. | Byron Parker (MID) | ![]() | 5 |
| 9. | João Cavalcante (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Marcos Vinicius Teixeira (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Santos B.J. Cardoso (ATT) | ![]() ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 12. | Iago Ferreira (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Francesco Amoroso (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Mateus Iñacio (GK) | 0 | |











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