Match Report
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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Estádio Castelão where Fortaleza Esporte Clube play host to Macaé. A crowd of 13,117 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Fortaleza Esporte Clube are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Macaé appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Santos B.J. Barbosa.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Fortaleza Esporte Clube are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Macaé appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Santos B.J. Barbosa.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Fortaleza Esporte Clube get the match underway!
3.13
1-0Bruno Melendez brings the ball forward. With vision, Bruno Melendez laces a weighted ball forward to Marcio De Souza. Marcio De Souza knocks in a cross ball towards Martim Alex. Martim Alex connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's there!! Ivan Rodriguez has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
6.51
1-0Bernardo Didi catches Yuri Oliveira on the ankles. Bernardo Didi is given a warning by the referee! Yuri Oliveira runs off the knock.
8.30
1-0Leandro Vela flicks a high pass forward. Yuri Oliveira collects the pass. Yuri Oliveira knocks in a cross ball towards Marcio De Souza. Marcio De Souza knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it's a woeful effort!
10.02
Luiz Otávio Eriberto threads a neat ball through to Sonny Silva. Sonny Silva shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
14.34
With a delightful solo run, Luis Nazario Dida stretches the opposition's defence. Luis Nazario Dida finds some space and shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
18.52
Lucca Moraes flicks the ball to his team mate, Leandro Vela. Leandro Vela threads the ball through to Marcio De Souza. Marcio De Souza shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
22.10
Luiz Otávio Eriberto hits a low pass to Duarte Asara. Duarte Asara shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
24.30
Bernardo Didi plays the ball forward to Luiz Otávio Eriberto. Luiz Otávio Eriberto makes a probing pass to Sonny Silva. Sonny Silva knocks in a cross ball towards Irving Dominguez. Irving Dominguez makes a looping header on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
27.40
Bruno Melendez flicks a high pass forward. Mateus Fernandez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mateus Fernandez knocks the ball to his team mate, Marcio De Souza. Marcio De Souza knocks in a cross ball towards Yuri Oliveira. Yuri Oliveira makes a looping header on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Ivan Rodriguez with no chance!! Goal for Fortaleza Esporte Clube!
33.38
Luis Nazario Dida hacks Sanchez Pelado from behind! The referee calls over Luis Nazario Dida and warns him to calm down! Sanchez Pelado hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Leandro Vela knocks the ball forward to Marcio De Souza. Marcio De Souza controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Fortaleza Esporte Clube appear unchanged since the first half. Macaé also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Macaé kick off!
48.48
2-0Fortaleza Esporte Clube are in full control of this game.
49.57
Claudio Fuentes pushes up the pitch. Claudio Fuentes kicks a strong pass forward to Irving Dominguez. Irving Dominguez shoots from distance. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
55.00
2-1Sanchez Pelado makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sonny Silva. Sonny Silva knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Angelo De S. Dida who gathers it comfortably.
60.18
2-1Fortaleza Esporte Clube have made a substitution with Roger Elcock replacing Luis Nazario Dida .Macaé have made a substitution with Vicente Varela replacing Sanchez Pelado .
66.45
2-1Roger Elcock makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcio De Souza. Marcio De Souza lofts in a cross ball towards Martim Alex. Martim Alex makes a convincing header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Superb keeping!
69.01
Lucca Moraes flicks a high pass forward. Roger Elcock collects the pass. Roger Elcock flicks a high pass forward. Marcio De Souza holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Marcio De Souza knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bernardo Didi.
71.32
2-1Roger Elcock sees Marcio De Souza in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Marcio De Souza whips in a cross ball towards Martim Alex. Bernardo Didi clumsily knocks into Martim Alex. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
72.09
Luiz Otávio Eriberto makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Duarte Asara. Duarte Asara shoots from 25 yards. Angelo De S. Dida gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
73.06
With a delightful solo run, Iago Ferreira stretches the opposition's defence. Iago Ferreira knocks in a cross ball towards Sonny Silva. Sonny Silva fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but Angelo De S. Dida is on top of it.
77.54
Fortaleza Esporte Clube have made 2 substitutions with Francelino Díaz replacing Breno Gónzalez and Matheus Adailton replacing Leandro Vela .
81.29
Iago Ferreira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Duarte Asara. Duarte Asara lofts in a cross ball towards Sonny Silva. Sonny Silva connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
83.15
Claudio Fuentes flicks a high ball forward to Luiz Otávio Eriberto who takes it down. Luiz Otávio Eriberto flicks a high pass forward. Sonny Silva holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sonny Silva tries a spectacular long range effort. Solid save from Angelo De S. Dida.
90.00
Francelino Díaz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roger Elcock. Roger Elcock surges forward with the ball. Roger Elcock knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Claudio Fuentes.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.4%
42.6%
Play Area
25%
48.5%
26.5%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Yuri Oliveira of Fortaleza Esporte Clube |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Angelo De S. Dida (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Rúben Aldair (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Breno Gónzalez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Lucca Moraes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Bruno Melendez (DEF) | 7 | |
| 6. | Luis Nazario Dida (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Leandro Vela (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Mateus Fernandez (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Yuri Oliveira (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Martim Alex (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Marcio De Souza (ATT) | 8 | |
| 12. | Francelino Díaz (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Roger Elcock (GK) | 7 | |
| 14. | Matheus Adailton (MID) | 6 | |
| 1. | Ivan Rodriguez (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Bernardo Didi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Francisco Costa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Claudio Fuentes (DEF) | 8 | |
| 5. | Michael Hill (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Iago Ferreira (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Luiz Otávio Eriberto (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Sanchez Pelado (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Irving Dominguez (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Duarte Asara (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Sonny Silva (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Vicente Varela (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Valentim Branco (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Augusto Emerson (MID) | 0 | |