Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Arena Pernambuco where Náutico Capibaribe play host to Vitória. A crowd of 10,511 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Náutico Capibaribe are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Vitória appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by António Silva.


0.00
Vitória kick off and get the first half underway!
2.43
Davi Dida passes the ball forward to Faryd Niño. Faryd Niño lofts in a cross ball towards Henry Zé Maria. Henry Zé Maria jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
12.16
Cesar Amauri threads a neat ball through to Angelo De S. Rivelino. Angelo De S. Rivelino shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
14.37
Nathan Asara makes a simple pass to Davi Dida. Davi Dida passes the ball forward to Henry Zé Maria. Henry Zé Maria knocks in a cross ball towards Yuri Leonardo. Yuri Leonardo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. De Oliveira Eriberto steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
20.17
De Oliveira Eriberto flicks a high pass forward. Bruno Cavalcante collects the pass. Bruno Cavalcante threads a neat ball through to Fernando Torres. Fernando Torres knocks in a cross ball towards Angelo De S. Rivelino. Angelo De S. Rivelino beats his man to it with a header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
24.16
Carlos Eduardo Silva makes a probing pass to Henry Zé Maria. Henry Zé Maria hits a low pass to Faryd Niño. Faryd Niño shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
26.49
Bruno Cavalcante kicks a strong pass forward to Angelo De S. Rivelino. Angelo De S. Rivelino lofts in a cross ball towards Fernando Torres. Fernando Torres finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
27.30
Carlos Eduardo Silva knocks the ball to his team mate, Yuri Leonardo. Yuri Leonardo plays a scrappy one-two with Henry Zé Maria and stumbles forward towards the goal... Yuri Leonardo looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It curls slightly but Juan López manages to gather it.
32.14
Faryd Niño hacks Emiliano Gomez from behind! Faryd Niño is warned by the referee! Emiliano Gomez runs off the knock.
40.34
Carlos Eduardo Silva threads the ball through to Yuri Leonardo. Yuri Leonardo whips in a cross ball towards Faryd Niño. Faryd Niño is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
44.06
Miguel Vega decides to run forward with the ball. Miguel Vega plays a one-two with Henry Zé Maria and advances towards the goal... Miguel Vega strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Náutico Capibaribe appear unchanged since the first half. Vitória also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Náutico Capibaribe get the second half underway!
48.30
Ryan Ribeiro sees Fernando Torres in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Fernando Torres threads the ball through to Angelo De S. Rivelino but he's offside!
49.31
Rene White barges into Yuri Leonardo. Rene White is shown the yellow card! Yuri Leonardo stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.28
Bruno Cavalcante knocks the ball to his team mate, Angelo De S. Rivelino. Angelo De S. Rivelino shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
53.45
Henry Gónzalez flicks a high pass forward. Miguel Vega holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Miguel Vega changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Miguel Vega finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
59.58
Ryan Ribeiro makes a beautiful solo run. Ryan Ribeiro plays a one-two with Angelo De S. Rivelino and rushes in on goal... Ryan Ribeiro cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
60.30
Vitória have made a substitution with Lourenço Alvaréz replacing Faryd Niño .
65.33
Lourenço Alvaréz comes in with a late challenge on Pietro Silva. Lourenço Alvaréz is shown the yellow card! Pietro Silva hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.06
Miguel Vega changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Miguel Vega controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
72.39
Carlos Eduardo Silva threads a neat ball through to Henry Zé Maria. Henry Zé Maria knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Cesar Amauri makes a simple pass to Angelo De S. Rivelino. Angelo De S. Rivelino finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.5%
48.5%
Play Area
25.8%
47%
27.3%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Miguel Vega of Vitória

Match Ratings