Match Report


Ceará SCCeará SC     FluminenseFluminense
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Perry GruenebaumP. Gruenebaum70
G
1
G
69Pedro WilsonP. Wilson
Raul AlvesR. Alves68
D
2captain
D
65Angelo De S. BernhardtA. Bernhardt
Bob RamosB. Ramos67
D
3
D
63Luis GarridoL. Garrido
Pedro Pires VieraP. Pires Viera63
D
4
D
60Luiz Felipe RaiL. Rai
Erick AloisioE. Aloisio63
D
5
M
70Martim MoraesM. Moraes
Afonso AldairA. Aldair73
M
6
M
64Alexandre FriedenreichA. Friedenreich
Arthur AllenA. Allen71
M
7
M
63Alexandre Da SilvaA. Da Silva
Marcelo NavarroM. Navarro69
M
captain8
M
61Germán SeguraG. Segura
Dwight JohnsonD. Johnson68
A
9
A
65Victor RomanV. Roman
Joaquim IñacioJ. Iñacio62
A
10
A
65Francisco MozartF. Mozart
Marcelo AsaraM. Asara50
A
11
A
49Miguel EmersonM. Emerson
 
Johnny AllenJ. Allen62
M
12
M
61David Zé MariaD. Zé Maria
Santos B.J. MeloS. Melo58
G
13
G
59Marcelo MozartM. Mozart
Alexandre AthirsonA. Athirson53
D
14
D
59Iago AlexI. Alex

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Estádio Castelão where Ceará SC play host to Fluminense. A crowd of 12,244 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ceará SC are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Fluminense appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Paquito Adailton.


0.00
Ceará SC kick off and get the first half underway!
6.04
Marcelo Navarro sees Marcelo Asara in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Marcelo Asara knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pedro Wilson who gathers it comfortably.
8.04
Arthur Allen flicks a high pass forward. Dwight Johnson holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dwight Johnson lofts in a cross ball towards Joaquim Iñacio. Joaquim Iñacio heads the ball goalwards but it's a lousy effort!
9.46
Bob Ramos takes the throw-in. Raul Alves sees Arthur Allen in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Arthur Allen flicks a high pass forward to Marcelo Asara who brings the ball under control. Marcelo Asara whips in a cross ball towards Joaquim Iñacio. Joaquim Iñacio makes a deft header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
12.33
Bob Ramos decides to run forward with the ball. Bob Ramos threads a neat ball through to Dwight Johnson. Dwight Johnson lofts in a cross ball towards Marcelo Asara. Marcelo Asara gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it's a lousy effort!
15.07
Alexandre Da Silva makes a simple pass to Miguel Emerson. Miguel Emerson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Perry Gruenebaum who gathers it comfortably.
20.07
Luis Garrido flicks the ball to his team mate, Martim Moraes. Martim Moraes knocks the ball forward to Francisco Mozart. Francisco Mozart shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
21.59
Raul Alves flicks a high ball forward to Arthur Allen who takes it down. Arthur Allen knocks the ball forward to Dwight Johnson. Dwight Johnson cuts inside the box! Dwight Johnson comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball strikes Luis Garrido's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
23.11
It's a corner kick. Marcelo Navarro loops the ball over to the far post. Pedro Wilson drops low and scoops up the ball.
27.20
Marcelo Navarro knocks the ball forward to Marcelo Asara. Marcelo Asara shoots from 20 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
28.06
Luiz Felipe Rai makes a probing pass to Martim Moraes. Martim Moraes kicks a strong pass forward to Miguel Emerson. Miguel Emerson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bob Ramos.
32.04
Arthur Allen kicks a strong pass forward to Marcelo Asara. Marcelo Asara lofts in a cross ball towards Dwight Johnson. Dwight Johnson powers a header at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
34.50
Pedro Pires Viera passes the ball forward to Arthur Allen. Arthur Allen knocks the ball forward to Dwight Johnson. Dwight Johnson knocks in a cross ball towards Marcelo Asara. Marcelo Asara powers a header at goal but it's well over the bar!
36.08
Luiz Felipe Rai barges into Dwight Johnson. The referee calls over Luiz Felipe Rai and shows him a yellow card! Dwight Johnson runs off the knock.
39.33
Erick Aloisio flicks a high pass forward. Arthur Allen controls it well on his chest. Arthur Allen threads a neat ball through to Joaquim Iñacio. Joaquim Iñacio advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Joaquim Iñacio provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
44.55
Erick Aloisio flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcelo Navarro. Marcelo Navarro passes the ball forward to Joaquim Iñacio. Joaquim Iñacio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Ceará SC appear unchanged since the first half. Fluminense have changed their lineup with David Zé Maria replacing Alexandre Friedenreich. The Fluminense players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Fluminense kick off!
49.39
Alexandre Da Silva flicks a high pass forward to Miguel Emerson who brings the ball under control. Miguel Emerson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Perry Gruenebaum who gathers it comfortably.
51.53
Afonso Aldair passes the ball forward to Marcelo Asara. Marcelo Asara finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
53.16
Luis Garrido threads a neat ball through to Alexandre Da Silva. Alexandre Da Silva flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Mozart holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Francisco Mozart tries a spectacular long range effort but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
59.23
With vision, Pedro Pires Viera picks a pass forward to Arthur Allen. Arthur Allen makes a beautiful solo run. Arthur Allen sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Pedro Wilson manages to keep it out.
60.27
Fluminense have made a substitution with Iago Alex replacing Pedro Wilson .
63.43
Marcelo Navarro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dwight Johnson. Dwight Johnson plays a scrappy one-two with Marcelo Asara and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Dwight Johnson provides some space. He shoots at goal but somehow Iago Alex manages to keep it out.
65.32
Alexandre Da Silva barges into Arthur Allen. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Arthur Allen stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.58
Arthur Allen picks a pass forward to Dwight Johnson. Dwight Johnson knocks in a cross ball towards Marcelo Asara. With a superhuman jump, Marcelo Asara connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
69.25
Luis Garrido sees space and advances. Luis Garrido knocks the ball forward to Victor Roman. Victor Roman shoots from distance. Solid save from Perry Gruenebaum. What a great pair of hands!
71.26
David Zé Maria makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francisco Mozart. Francisco Mozart knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.35
Angelo De S. Bernhardt clumsily knocks into Marcelo Asara. Angelo De S. Bernhardt is shown the yellow card! Marcelo Asara runs off the knock.
73.52
Angelo De S. Bernhardt threads a neat ball through to David Zé Maria. David Zé Maria threads a neat ball through to Francisco Mozart. Francisco Mozart edges inside the box! Francisco Mozart side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
77.01
Fluminense have made a substitution with Marcelo Mozart replacing Luiz Felipe Rai .
78.07
Afonso Aldair flicks a high pass forward. Dwight Johnson collects the pass. Dwight Johnson knocks in a cross ball towards Joaquim Iñacio. Joaquim Iñacio knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent block by Angelo De S. Bernhardt!
79.51
Angelo De S. Bernhardt threads a neat ball through to Alexandre Da Silva. Alexandre Da Silva hits a low pass to Miguel Emerson. Miguel Emerson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Perry Gruenebaum who gathers it comfortably.
81.33
Raul Alves flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcelo Navarro. Marcelo Navarro sees a break and surges forward. Marcelo Navarro whips in a cross ball towards Joaquim Iñacio. Joaquim Iñacio whips the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Ceará SC

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

Possession
64.7%
35.3%
Play Area
24.7%
44.7%
30.6%

Scorers
Joaquim Iñacio 9, 81
Francisco Mozart 74

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Joaquim Iñacio of Ceará SC

Match Ratings