Match Report


ABCABC     MacaéMacaé
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Fabio Alves LeonardoF. Leonardo52
G
1captain
G
67Ivan RodriguezI. Rodriguez
Manuel EspinosaM. Espinosa67
D
2
D
69Bernardo DidiB. Didi
George PowellG. Powell66
D
3
D
64Francisco CostaF. Costa
Luis Nazario DíazL. Díaz64
D
captain4
D
62Claudio FuentesC. Fuentes
Raul GarrinchaR. Garrincha64
D
5
D
61Michael HillM. Hill
Uriel AcostaU. Acosta66
M
6
M
73Iago FerreiraI. Ferreira
Sergio C. JairzinhoS. Jairzinho58
M
7
M
70Sanchez PeladoS. Pelado
Julián CarvajalJ. Carvajal57
M
8
M
70Luiz Otávio EribertoL. Eriberto
Rocha A. AlvarézR. Alvaréz70
A
9
A
68Irving DominguezI. Dominguez
Alex DiasA. Dias64
A
10
A
65Sonny SilvaS. Silva
João Paulo TeixeiraJ. Teixeira60
A
11
A
63Eduardo PingaE. Pinga
 
Paul PowellP. Powell59
D
12
M
61Augusto EmersonA. Emerson
Duarte PereiraD. Pereira58
A
13
M
59Joaquim De SouzaJ. De Souza
Nicolas CarecaN. Careca56
A
14
D
58Alexandre CarvalhoA. Carvalho

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Arena das Dunas where ABC play host to Macaé. A crowd of 13,327 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
ABC 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 Ian Ribeiro.


0.00
Macaé start the match!
2.35
Sanchez Pelado flicks the ball to his team mate, Sonny Silva. Sonny Silva lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Pinga. Eduardo Pinga powers a header at goal. Fabio Alves Leonardo gathers the ball up comfortably. Great keeping!
8.50
Luiz Otávio Eriberto decides to run forward with the ball. Luiz Otávio Eriberto tries a spectacular long range effort but it's drastically wayward!
12.38
Sergio C. Jairzinho makes a probing pass to Rocha A. Alvaréz. Rocha A. Alvaréz sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Ivan Rodriguez gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
14.16
George Powell flicks a high pass forward. Julián Carvajal holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Julián Carvajal makes a simple pass to Alex Dias. Alex Dias makes a simple pass, allowing Rocha A. Alvaréz to run into the box. Rocha A. Alvaréz comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
15.15
Sanchez Pelado flicks a high ball forward to Eduardo Pinga who takes it down. Eduardo Pinga lofts in a cross ball towards Irving Dominguez. Irving Dominguez makes a looping header on goal but it's a woeful effort!
16.48
Luiz Otávio Eriberto threads a neat ball through to Eduardo Pinga. Eduardo Pinga whips in a cross ball towards Irving Dominguez. Irving Dominguez jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
21.45
Raul Garrincha flicks the ball to his team mate, Uriel Acosta. Uriel Acosta changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Uriel Acosta cuts inside the box! Uriel Acosta comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out but it flies just off target!
22.43
Manuel Espinosa breaks forward. Manuel Espinosa flicks a high ball forward to João Paulo Teixeira who takes it down. João Paulo Teixeira shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
24.23
Sergio C. Jairzinho makes a simple pass to Alex Dias. Alex Dias controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
26.11
Luiz Otávio Eriberto flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Pinga collects the pass. Eduardo Pinga knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Luis Nazario Díaz.
30.50
Claudio Fuentes flicks a high pass forward. Iago Ferreira controls it well on his chest. Iago Ferreira flicks a high pass forward. Sonny Silva holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sonny Silva passes the ball forward but Irving Dominguez is offside!
34.30
Luiz Otávio Eriberto sees Sonny Silva in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sonny Silva knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.49
Francisco Costa flicks a high pass forward. Luiz Otávio Eriberto controls it well on his chest. Luiz Otávio Eriberto makes a probing pass to Eduardo Pinga. Eduardo Pinga controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
40.55
Raul Garrincha kicks a strong pass forward to Sergio C. Jairzinho. Sergio C. Jairzinho sees João Paulo Teixeira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. João Paulo Teixeira plays a scrappy one-two with Alex Dias and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some silky footwork from João Paulo Teixeira provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Ivan Rodriguez is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. ABC appear unchanged since the first half. Macaé also appear unchanged since the first half. The ABC players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
ABC kick off the second half!
47.57
Manuel Espinosa makes a beautiful solo run. Manuel Espinosa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rocha A. Alvaréz. Rocha A. Alvaréz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
49.43
Julián Carvajal knocks the ball to his team mate, João Paulo Teixeira. João Paulo Teixeira tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Ivan Rodriguez manages to gather it easily.
51.58
Michael Hill threads a neat ball through to Luiz Otávio Eriberto. Luiz Otávio Eriberto flicks a high pass forward to Irving Dominguez who brings the ball under control. Irving Dominguez whips in a cross ball towards Sonny Silva. Sonny Silva shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
53.50
Julián Carvajal flicks a high ball forward to Rocha A. Alvaréz who takes it down. Rocha A. Alvaréz shoots from distance but it is miles over!
54.53
Sanchez Pelado flicks a high ball forward to Irving Dominguez who takes it down. Irving Dominguez finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
60.23
Macaé have made a substitution with Augusto Emerson replacing Luiz Otávio Eriberto .
71.56
Sanchez Pelado receives the ball from a throw-in from Iago Ferreira. Sanchez Pelado makes a probing pass to Sonny Silva. Sonny Silva knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Manuel Espinosa.
73.07
Irving Dominguez comes in with a late challenge on Raul Garrincha. The referee calls over Irving Dominguez and shows him a yellow card! Raul Garrincha stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.43
Iago Ferreira flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Pinga controls it well on his chest. Eduardo Pinga tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
84.25
Francisco Costa hacks Rocha A. Alvaréz from behind! The referee calls over Francisco Costa and shows him a yellow card! Rocha A. Alvaréz stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.17
Michael Hill makes a simple pass to Iago Ferreira. Iago Ferreira threads a neat ball through to Irving Dominguez. Irving Dominguez whips in a cross ball towards Eduardo Pinga. Eduardo Pinga heads the ball goalwards. Fabio Alves Leonardo punches it away to safety.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

ABC

Macaé
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
4
7
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.1%
54.9%
Play Area
30.5%
42.7%
26.8%

Scorers
João Paulo Teixeira 41

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to João Paulo Teixeira of ABC

Match Ratings