Match Report
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Arena Fonte Nova where Esporte Clube Bahia play host to Red Bull Bragantino. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Esporte Clube Bahia are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Red Bull Bragantino appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Isaac Emerson.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Esporte Clube Bahia are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Red Bull Bragantino appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Isaac Emerson.
0.00
The first half starts with Esporte Clube Bahia kicking off!
3.42
Sebastiano Alvaréz chips the ball to his team mate, Isaac Nguyen. Isaac Nguyen skips past Emiliano Rivas! Isaac Nguyen muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
8.18
Marcos Vinicius Pelado chips the ball to his team mate, Vasco Quintanilla. Vasco Quintanilla flicks a high pass forward. Lorenzo Ferreira controls it well on his chest. Lorenzo Ferreira knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
12.00
Erick Ronaldo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alessandro Navarrete. Alessandro Navarrete threads a neat, attacking ball through to Valentín Zavagno. Valentín Zavagno muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but Luis A. Athirson is on top of his game. Quality keeping!
15.41
Emiliano Rivas comes in with a late challenge on Isaac Nguyen. The referee calls over Emiliano Rivas and warns him to calm down! Isaac Nguyen gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
18.17
Sebastiano Alvaréz threads the ball through to Ian Palma. Ian Palma cuts inside the box! Ian Palma takes a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
26.12
Vasco Quintanilla runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Vasco Quintanilla whips in a cross ball towards Valentín Zavagno. Valentín Zavagno connects with a diving header but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
32.44
Sebastiano Alvaréz flicks the ball to his team mate, Isaac Nguyen. Isaac Nguyen shoots from outside the area but it is shockingly off target!
33.55
Emiliano Rivas passes the ball forward to Erick Ronaldo. Erick Ronaldo makes a simple pass to Lorenzo Ferreira. Lorenzo Ferreira knocks in a cross ball towards Alessandro Navarrete. Alessandro Navarrete whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
36.20
Luiz Miguel Rocha catches Lorenzo Ferreira on the ankles. The referee brings Luiz Miguel Rocha to one side and gives him a warning! Lorenzo Ferreira hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.52
Erick Ronaldo plays the ball forward to Alessandro Navarrete. Alessandro Navarrete knocks in a cross ball towards Lorenzo Ferreira. Lorenzo Ferreira connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Luis A. Athirson is on top of it.
39.07
Renan Pereira flicks a high pass forward. Matheus Souza collects the pass. Matheus Souza knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rafael Junior.
42.05
Renan Pereira sees Ian Palma in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ian Palma knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Antonio Carlos Branco who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Vasco Quintanilla passes the ball forward to Valentín Zavagno. Valentín Zavagno knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mateo Vidal Peralta.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Esporte Clube Bahia appear unchanged since the first half. Red Bull Bragantino also appear unchanged since the first half. The Red Bull Bragantino players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Red Bull Bragantino start the second half!
48.03
Andre Da Silva Correa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastiano Alvaréz. Seeing a gap ahead, Sebastiano Alvaréz plays the ball forward to Matheus Souza. Matheus Souza shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
54.56
Renan Pereira decides to run forward with the ball. Renan Pereira whips in a cross ball towards Ian Palma. Ian Palma gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it slams into the crowd!
55.53
Mateo Vidal Peralta threads the ball through to Sebastiano Alvaréz. Sebastiano Alvaréz runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Sebastiano Alvaréz shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
59.56
Andre Da Silva Correa chips the ball to his team mate, Sebastiano Alvaréz. Sebastiano Alvaréz flicks a high pass forward. Alexandre Escobar collects the pass. Alexandre Escobar knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.08
Esporte Clube Bahia have made a substitution with Martins Cardoso replacing Erick Ronaldo .
63.15
Vasco Quintanilla threads a neat ball through to Alessandro Navarrete. Alessandro Navarrete knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mateo Vidal Peralta.
75.14
Sebastiano Alvaréz threads a neat ball through to Ian Palma. Ian Palma sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
77.14
Esporte Clube Bahia have made 2 substitutions with Igor Alves replacing Valentín Zavagno and Lucas Gabriel Vitor Santiago replacing Lorenzo Ferreira .
79.33
Renan Pereira hits a low pass to Ian Palma. Ian Palma knocks in a cross ball towards Matheus Souza. Matheus Souza jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Antonio Carlos Branco picks it out of the air!
81.45
Martins Cardoso flicks a high pass forward. Alessandro Navarrete holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alessandro Navarrete deftly passes the ball to Lucas Gabriel Vitor Santiago, releasing him through on goal. Lucas Gabriel Vitor Santiago shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
83.49
Sebastiano Alvaréz flicks the ball to his team mate, Matheus Souza. Matheus Souza knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marcio Athirson.
85.12
Emiliano Rivas makes a strong solo run forward. With a delightful solo run, Emiliano Rivas stretches the opposition's defence. Emiliano Rivas shoots from long range. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
38.3%
61.7%
Play Area
29.6%
48.1%
22.2%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Sebastiano Alvaréz of Red Bull Bragantino |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Antonio Carlos Branco (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Edwin Ward (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Emiliano Rivas (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Marcio Athirson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Marcos Vinicius Pelado (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Rafael Junior (DEF) | 6 | |
| 7. | Erick Ronaldo (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Vasco Quintanilla (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Alessandro Navarrete (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 10. | Valentín Zavagno (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Lorenzo Ferreira (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Igor Alves (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Lucas Gabriel Vitor Santiago (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Martins Cardoso (DEF) | 6 | |
| 1. | Luis A. Athirson (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Andre Da Silva Correa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Luiz Miguel Rocha (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Mateo Vidal Peralta (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | António Martins (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Renan Pereira (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Sebastiano Alvaréz (MID) | 9 | |
| 8. | Matheus Souza (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Isaac Nguyen (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 10. | Alexandre Escobar (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Ian Palma (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 12. | Róbinson Suarez (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Faustino Ybarra (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Gonçalo Dida (MID) | 0 | |











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