Match Report
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| Ceará SC | Ceará SC |  |  | Vitória | Vitória | ||||||||||||||||
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| Perry Gruenebaum | P. Gruenebaum |  | 70 | G |  | 1 | | G | 63 |  | Nicolas Cribari | N. Cribari | |||||||||
| Raul Alves | R. Alves | | 68 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 63 | | Pedro Henrique Díaz | P. Díaz | |||||||||
| Bob Ramos | B. Ramos | | 67 | D | | 3 | | D | 56 | | Henry Gónzalez | H. Gónzalez | |||||||||
| Pedro Pires Viera | P. Pires Viera | | 63 | D | | 4 | | D | 53 | | Nathan Asara | N. Asara | |||||||||
| Erick Aloisio | E. Aloisio | | 63 | D | | 5 | |  | D | 51 |  | Luciano Castillo | L. Castillo | ||||||||
| Afonso Aldair | A. Aldair | | 73 | M | | 6 | | M | 66 | | Davi Dida | D. Dida | |||||||||
| Arthur Allen | A. Allen | | 71 | M | | 7 | | M | 63 |  | Miguel Vega | M. Vega | |||||||||
| Marcelo Navarro | M. Navarro | | 69 | M | | | 8 | | M | 62 | | Carlos Eduardo Silva | C. Silva | ||||||||
| Dwight Johnson | D. Johnson | | 68 | A | | 9 | | A | 66 | | Yuri Leonardo | Y. Leonardo | |||||||||
| Joaquim Iñacio | J. Iñacio | | 62 | A | | 10 | | A | 59 |  | Faryd Niño | F. Niño | |||||||||
| Marcelo Asara | M. Asara | | 50 | A | | 11 | | A | 54 | | Henry Zé Maria | H. Zé Maria | |||||||||
| Johnny Allen | J. Allen | | 62 | M | | 12 | | M | 61 | | Lourenço Alvaréz | L. Alvaréz | |||||||||
| Santos B.J. Melo | S. Melo | | 58 | G | | 13 | | G | 56 | | Jose Zago | J. Zago | |||||||||
| Alexandre Athirson | A. Athirson | | 53 | D | | 14 | | M | 55 | | Fred Chandler | F. Chandler | |||||||||
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Estádio Castelão where Ceará SC play host to Vitória. A crowd of 13,058 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Ceará SC and Vitória are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Miguel Pinga.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Ceará SC and Vitória are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Miguel Pinga.
0.00
0-0Vitória start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.52
0-0Erick Aloisio decides to run forward with the ball. Erick Aloisio surges forward with the ball. Erick Aloisio knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Henry Gónzalez.
4.49
0-0Arthur Allen knocks the ball forward to Marcelo Asara. Marcelo Asara knocks in a cross ball towards Joaquim Iñacio. Joaquim Iñacio finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it slams into the crowd!
8.13
Davi Dida passes the ball forward to Faryd Niño. Faryd Niño knocks in a cross ball towards Henry Zé Maria. Henry Zé Maria directs the ball goalwards with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
9.53
0-0Nathan Asara makes a probing pass to Davi Dida. Davi Dida knocks the ball forward to Faryd Niño. Faryd Niño controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Perry Gruenebaum gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice save!
10.15
Arthur Allen hits a low pass to Dwight Johnson. Dwight Johnson lofts in a cross ball towards Marcelo Asara. Marcelo Asara whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Ceará SC are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
16.56
Arthur Allen makes a probing pass to Marcelo Asara. Marcelo Asara tries a spectacular long range effort. Nicolas Cribari gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
18.58
Miguel Vega chips the ball to his team mate, Yuri Leonardo. Yuri Leonardo finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
21.48
Raul Alves pushes up the pitch. Raul Alves plays the ball forward to Joaquim Iñacio. Joaquim Iñacio knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Henry Gónzalez.
22.04
0-0Arthur 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 heads the ball goalwards but is denied by Nathan Asara. Excellent block.
24.58
Pedro Pires Viera flicks a high pass forward. Afonso Aldair holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. With a delightful solo run, Afonso Aldair stretches the opposition's defence. Afonso Aldair finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
26.41
Davi Dida makes a simple pass to Faryd Niño. Faryd Niño lofts in a cross ball towards Henry Zé Maria. Henry Zé Maria makes a convincing header his aim is horrendously poor!
28.09
Raul Alves sees Marcelo Navarro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Marcelo Navarro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marcelo Asara. Marcelo Asara cuts inside the box! Some good footwork from Marcelo Asara provides some space. He shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
33.11
0-0Arthur Allen hacks Miguel Vega from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Miguel Vega carries on, but is struggling a bit.
34.35
0-0Ceará SC are in full control of this game.
36.58
Arthur Allen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marcelo Asara. Marcelo Asara knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nicolas Cribari who gathers it comfortably.
38.08
0-0Raul Alves catches Henry Zé Maria on the ankles. The referee brings Raul Alves to one side and gives him a warning! Henry Zé Maria runs off the knock.
39.16
Marcelo Navarro flicks a high pass forward. Dwight Johnson holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dwight Johnson knocks in a cross ball towards Joaquim Iñacio. Joaquim Iñacio connects with a diving header but is denied by Nicolas Cribari. Excellent save.
44.35
Raul Alves kicks a strong pass forward to Arthur Allen. Arthur Allen brings the ball forward. Arthur Allen knocks in a cross ball towards Joaquim Iñacio. Joaquim Iñacio knocks the ball goalwards with his head but Nicolas Cribari reads it well. Fabulous stop!
45.00
Afonso Aldair knocks the ball to his team mate, Marcelo Asara. Marcelo Asara knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Ceará SC appear unchanged since the first half. Vitória also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Ceará SC kick off the second half!
47.25
1-0Erick Aloisio flicks a high pass forward. Marcelo Navarro collects the pass. With a delightful solo run, Marcelo Navarro stretches the opposition's defence. Marcelo Navarro lofts in a cross ball towards Joaquim Iñacio. Joaquim Iñacio connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
55.20
Bob Ramos threads a neat ball through to Marcelo Navarro. Marcelo Navarro threads the ball through to Dwight Johnson. Dwight Johnson knocks in a cross ball towards Joaquim Iñacio. Joaquim Iñacio gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
57.28
Henry Gónzalez kicks a strong pass forward to Carlos Eduardo Silva. Carlos Eduardo Silva passes the ball forward to Faryd Niño. Faryd Niño knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Raul Alves.
60.19
1-0Vitória have made a substitution with Lourenço Alvaréz replacing Faryd Niño .
61.19
Davi Dida flicks a high ball forward to Henry Zé Maria who takes it down. Henry Zé Maria shoots from 20 yards but it slams into the crowd!
63.03
Pedro Pires Viera passes the ball forward to Arthur Allen. Arthur Allen sees Dwight Johnson in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dwight Johnson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Luciano Castillo.
66.55
Arthur Allen flicks the ball to his team mate, Joaquim Iñacio. Joaquim Iñacio knocks in a cross ball towards Dwight Johnson. Dwight Johnson makes a deft header but it is tipped over by Nicolas Cribari.
69.24
Bob Ramos comes in with a late challenge on Yuri Leonardo. Bob Ramos is shown the yellow card! Yuri Leonardo grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
71.46
1-0With imagination, Arthur Allen picks a pass forward to Marcelo Asara. Marcelo Asara deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joaquim Iñacio but the linesman indicates offside!
72.06
Luciano Castillo darts forward. Luciano Castillo makes a simple pass to Yuri Leonardo. Yuri Leonardo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
73.56
Showing composure, Bob Ramos laces a through ball forward to Afonso Aldair. Afonso Aldair knocks the ball to his team mate, Dwight Johnson. Dwight Johnson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Luciano Castillo.
75.41
Arthur Allen flicks the ball to his team mate, Joaquim Iñacio. Joaquim Iñacio threads a neat ball through to Dwight Johnson. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Dwight Johnson provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
7
2
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
62.5%
37.5%
Play Area
26.1%
42%
31.8%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Joaquim Iñacio of Ceará SC |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Perry Gruenebaum (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Raul Alves (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Bob Ramos (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 4. | Pedro Pires Viera (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Erick Aloisio (DEF) | 7 | |
| 6. | Afonso Aldair (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Arthur Allen (MID) | | 8 |
| 8. | Marcelo Navarro (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Dwight Johnson (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 10. | Joaquim Iñacio (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Marcelo Asara (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Johnny Allen (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Santos B.J. Melo (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Alexandre Athirson (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Nicolas Cribari (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Pedro Henrique Díaz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Henry Gónzalez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Nathan Asara (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Luciano Castillo (DEF) | 7 | |
| 6. | Davi Dida (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Miguel Vega (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Carlos Eduardo Silva (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Yuri Leonardo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Faryd Niño (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Henry Zé Maria (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Lourenço Alvaréz (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Jose Zago (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Fred Chandler (MID) | 0 | |