Match Report
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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Estádio Nabi Abi Chedid where Red Bull Bragantino play host to Cruzeiro. A crowd of 12,789 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Red Bull Bragantino are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Cruzeiro appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Warley Anderson.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Red Bull Bragantino are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Cruzeiro appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Warley Anderson.
0.00
0-0Red Bull Bragantino kick off and get the first half underway!
2.56
0-1Rui Jorginho flicks a high pass forward to Byron Parker who brings the ball under control. Byron Parker sees a break and surges forward. Byron Parker edges inside the box! Some good footwork from Byron Parker provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
9.20
0-1Mateo Vidal Peralta flicks a high pass forward. Sebastiano Alvaréz collects the pass. Sebastiano Alvaréz passes the ball forward to Isaac Nguyen. Isaac Nguyen shoots from outside the area but it misses the target by a large margin!
24.46
Mateo Vidal Peralta threads a neat ball through to Sebastiano Alvaréz. Sebastiano Alvaréz threads a neat ball through to Ian Palma. Ian Palma plays a scrappy one-two with Isaac Nguyen and advances towards the goal... Ian Palma cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
26.32
0-1Ian Montes threads the ball through to Facundo Sosa. Facundo Sosa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Santos B.J. Cardoso. Santos B.J. Cardoso shoots from long range. Luis A. Athirson gathers the ball up comfortably. Well saved!
27.41
0-1Mauricio Vigil passes the ball forward to Iago Ferreira. Iago Ferreira knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Luiz Miguel Rocha.
28.39
Rui Jorginho threads the ball through to Byron Parker. Byron Parker makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Santos B.J. Cardoso. Santos B.J. Cardoso shoots from distance. Luis A. Athirson gets down and covers it.
30.06
0-1Iago Ferreira comes in with a late challenge on Andre Da Silva Correa. The referee calls over Iago Ferreira and warns him to calm down! Andre Da Silva Correa carries on, but is struggling a bit.
36.01
0-1Byron Parker surges forward with the ball. Byron Parker plays a one-two with Santos B.J. Cardoso and rushes in on goal... Luiz Miguel Rocha hacks Byron Parker from behind! Byron Parker appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Red Bull Bragantino appear unchanged since the first half. Cruzeiro also appear unchanged since the first half. The Red Bull Bragantino players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The second half starts with Cruzeiro kicking off!
47.04
Luiz Miguel Rocha makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sebastiano Alvaréz. Sebastiano Alvaréz threads the ball through to Isaac Nguyen. Isaac Nguyen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ian Montes.
54.21
Facundo Sosa sees a break and surges forward. Facundo Sosa lofts in a cross ball towards Iago Ferreira. Iago Ferreira knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Luis A. Athirson gathers the ball up comfortably. Great save!
55.52
Ian Montes flicks the ball to his team mate, João Cavalcante. João Cavalcante deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Iago Ferreira. Iago Ferreira advances inside the box! Iago Ferreira shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Luis A. Athirson with no chance!! Goal for Cruzeiro!
63.52
0-2There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
65.22
0-2Mauricio Vigil barges into Sebastiano Alvaréz. Mauricio Vigil is given a warning by the referee! Sebastiano Alvaréz stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.03
João Cavalcante flicks a high pass forward. Santos B.J. Cardoso controls it well on his chest. Santos B.J. Cardoso controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
84.45
Renan Pereira flicks the ball to his team mate, Ian Palma. Ian Palma knocks in a cross ball towards Alexandre Escobar. Alexandre Escobar gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but slams it into the crowd!
87.03
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
0
5
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
44.9%
55.1%
Play Area
31.9%
47.8%
20.3%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Byron Parker of Cruzeiro |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Luis A. Athirson (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Andre Da Silva Correa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Luiz Miguel Rocha (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Mateo Vidal Peralta (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | António Martins (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Renan Pereira (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Sebastiano Alvaréz (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Matheus Souza (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Isaac Nguyen (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Alexandre Escobar (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Ian Palma (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Faustino Ybarra (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Róbinson Suarez (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Luiz Fernando Siviglia (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Franco Flores (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Raul Pereira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Ian Montes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Rui Jorginho (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Rúben Cribari (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Mauricio Vigil (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Facundo Sosa (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Byron Parker (MID) |  | 9 |
| 9. | João Cavalcante (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Santos B.J. Cardoso (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Iago Ferreira (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Mateus Iñacio (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Francesco Amoroso (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Raul Cavalcante (GK) | 0 | |