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The sky is dark and overcast here at Estádio Passo das Emas where Luverdense play host to Esporte Clube Bahia. A crowd of 12,757 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Luverdense are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Esporte Clube Bahia appear to be shaped for 5-2-3.
Today's match is refereed by Paquito Cafù.


0.00
Luverdense get the match underway!
2.53
Francisco Bravo kicks a strong pass forward to Francesco Didi. Francesco Didi flicks a high pass forward. Leandro Ortiz holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Leandro Ortiz knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rafael Junior.
15.09
D. Santos Leonardo receives the ball from a throw-in from Francisco Bravo. D. Santos Leonardo hits a low pass to Rodrigo Silva. Rodrigo Silva threads a neat ball through to Aldo Palacios. Aldo Palacios knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.25
Rodrigo Silva makes a probing pass to Leandro Ortiz. Leandro Ortiz knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marcio Athirson.
24.42
Marcos Vinicius Pelado makes a beautiful solo run. Marcos Vinicius Pelado makes a probing pass to Valentín Zavagno. Valentín Zavagno lofts in a cross ball towards Lorenzo Ferreira. Lorenzo Ferreira whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
30.53
Ignacio Parra hits a low pass to Leandro Ortiz. Leandro Ortiz plays a scrappy one-two with Aldo Palacios and advances towards the goal... Leandro Ortiz strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
36.19
Lucas Gabriel Vitor Santiago flicks a high pass forward. Valentín Zavagno controls it well on his chest. Valentín Zavagno knocks in a cross ball towards Lorenzo Ferreira. Lorenzo Ferreira is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
39.18
Ignacio Parra threads a neat ball through to Aldo Palacios. Aldo Palacios lofts in a cross ball towards Leandro Ortiz. Leandro Ortiz powers a header at goal. Antonio Carlos Branco manages to gather it.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Luverdense have changed their lineup with Afonso Azevedo replacing Ignacio Parra. Esporte Clube Bahia appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Esporte Clube Bahia kicking off!
47.31
Afonso Azevedo flicks a high pass forward to Leandro Ortiz who brings the ball under control. Leandro Ortiz knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Emiliano Rivas.
48.20
Nathan César sees space and advances. Nathan César knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Edwin Ward.
53.30
Diego Aguilar flicks a high pass forward. Felipe Iñacio collects the pass. Felipe Iñacio hits a low pass to Leandro Ortiz. Leandro Ortiz knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rafael Junior.
55.21
Rodrigo Silva hits a low pass to Aldo Palacios. Aldo Palacios knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.35
Lucas Gabriel Vitor Santiago knocks the ball forward to Alessandro Navarrete. Alessandro Navarrete whips in a cross ball towards Lorenzo Ferreira. Lorenzo Ferreira beats his man to it with a header. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
60.04
Luverdense have made a substitution with Humberto Blanco replacing D. Santos Leonardo .Esporte Clube Bahia have made a substitution with Avril Rodriquez replacing Erick Ronaldo .
61.13
Lucas Gabriel Vitor Santiago deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alessandro Navarrete. Alessandro Navarrete shoots from 20 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
63.06
Humberto Blanco clumsily knocks into Alessandro Navarrete. Humberto Blanco is given a warning by the referee! Alessandro Navarrete hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.34
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
66.57
Felipe Iñacio kicks a strong pass forward to Leandro Ortiz. Leandro Ortiz shoots from outside the area but it misses the target by a large margin!
69.26
Afonso Azevedo plays the ball forward to Leandro Ortiz. Leandro Ortiz knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Antonio Carlos Branco who gathers it comfortably.
72.55
Diego Aguilar sees a break and surges forward. Diego Aguilar flicks a high pass forward to Aldo Palacios who brings the ball under control. Aldo Palacios knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.47
Luverdense have made a substitution with Wade Hill replacing Francesco Didi .
79.16
Nathan César makes a probing pass to Leandro Ortiz. Leandro Ortiz finds some space and shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
83.45
Lucas Gabriel Vitor Santiago makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alessandro Navarrete. Alessandro Navarrete knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to António Ronaldo who gathers it comfortably.
85.35
Lucas Gabriel Vitor Santiago flicks a high pass forward. Valentín Zavagno holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Valentín Zavagno lofts in a cross ball towards Alessandro Navarrete. Alessandro Navarrete is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
89.18
Avril Rodriquez threads a neat ball through to Valentín Zavagno. Valentín Zavagno lofts in a cross ball towards Alessandro Navarrete. Alessandro Navarrete makes a deft header. The ball takes a deflection leaving António Ronaldo with no chance!! Goal for Esporte Clube Bahia!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

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

Possession
63.5%
36.5%
Play Area
23.8%
52.4%
23.8%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Lorenzo Ferreira of Esporte Clube Bahia