Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Allianz Parque where Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras play host to Criciúma. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Criciúma appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Eduardo Barbosa.
The pitch is in great condition.
Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Criciúma appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Eduardo Barbosa.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras kicking off!
8.32
0-0Javier Cortes kicks a strong pass forward to Bruno Arca. Bruno Arca knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.28
1-0Nahuel Enriquez plays the ball forward to Igor Carvalho. Igor Carvalho threads a neat ball through to Roberto Falcón. Roberto Falcón runs straight at the defence! Roberto Falcón muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
15.56
John Hidalgo knocks the ball to his team mate, Javier Cortes. Javier Cortes makes a probing pass to Bruno Arca. Bruno Arca knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.47
1-0Tomás Araújo knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Falcón. Roberto Falcón whips in a cross ball towards Isaac Didi. Isaac Didi makes a deft header. Gianni Valencia steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
22.08
Lonnie Scott kicks a strong pass forward to Jaime Anibal Torrico. Jaime Anibal Torrico makes a probing pass to Isaac Didi. Isaac Didi knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Falcón. Roberto Falcón directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
27.01
Jaime Anibal Torrico flicks a high pass forward. Isaac Didi controls it well on his chest. Isaac Didi knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Falcón. Roberto Falcón makes a looping header on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty! That's his third!
33.31
3-0Igor Carvalho makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roberto Falcón. Roberto Falcón whips in a cross ball towards Raúl Ávila. Raúl Ávila connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Gabriel Azcona is on top of it.
36.19
With imagination, Tomás Araújo plays the ball forward to Raúl Ávila. Raúl Ávila shoots from distance. Solid save from Gabriel Azcona. What a great pair of hands!
38.21
Tomás Araújo runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Tomás Araújo advances inside the box! Tomás Araújo shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
44.26
Tomás Friedenreich sees Tomás Araújo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tomás Araújo threads a neat ball through to Raúl Ávila. Raúl Ávila whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Falcón. Roberto Falcón connects with a diving header. Solid save from Gabriel Azcona.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation. Criciúma appear unchanged since the first half. The Criciúma players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The second half starts with Criciúma kicking off!
47.33
Lonnie Scott plays the ball forward to Igor Carvalho. Igor Carvalho makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Raúl Ávila. Raúl Ávila lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Falcón. Roberto Falcón outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
51.09
Heitor Pele plays the ball forward to Roberto Falcón. Roberto Falcón knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.07
Javier Cortes takes it forward alone. Javier Cortes whips in a cross ball towards Brandon Ortiz. Brandon Ortiz makes a deft header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
59.07
5-1Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
61.54
Nahuel Enriquez brings the ball forward. Nahuel Enriquez makes an attacking run forward. Nahuel Enriquez finds some space and shoots from distance but Gabriel Azcona is on top of it.
66.50
Igor Carvalho threads the ball through to Isaac Didi. Isaac Didi tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Gabriel Azcona.
68.27
5-1It's a corner kick. Jaime Anibal Torrico kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Salvador Fierro gets to the ball and clears it up field.
69.07
5-1Igor Carvalho clumsily knocks into Salvador Fierro. The referee calls over Igor Carvalho and shows him a yellow card! Salvador Fierro carries on, but is struggling a bit.
73.34
Pinheiro L. Martins flicks a high pass forward. Brandon Ortiz holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Brandon Ortiz finds some space and shoots from distance. Leonardo Ferreira gets down and covers it.
78.16
Javier Cortes knocks the ball to his team mate, Alvin Ramirez. Alvin Ramirez whips in a cross ball towards Bruno Arca. Bruno Arca makes a deft header but Leonardo Ferreira is on top of it.
79.16
Jaime Anibal Torrico threads the ball through to Raúl Ávila. Raúl Ávila whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Falcón. Roberto Falcón shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
83.23
Javier Cortes makes a beautiful solo run. Javier Cortes whips in a cross ball towards Brandon Ortiz. Brandon Ortiz beats his man to it with a header. Leonardo Ferreira punches it away to safety.
84.28
Nahuel Enriquez threads a neat ball through to Heitor Pele. Heitor Pele makes a simple pass to Roberto Falcón. Roberto Falcón shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Gabriel Azcona.
85.19
Jaime Anibal Torrico takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Nahuel Enriquez. John Hidalgo comes in with a tackle and wins the ball, clearing it upfield.
89.50
With vision, Tomás Araújo laces a weighted ball forward to Roberto Falcón. Roberto Falcón whips in a cross ball towards Raúl Ávila. Raúl Ávila makes a deft header. Good keeping from Gabriel Azcona as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
90.00
It's a corner kick. Jaime Anibal Torrico kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. John Hidalgo reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
6
1
Shots on Target
14
4
Shots off Target
0
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
72.7%
27.3%
Play Area
19.7%
47%
33.3%
Scorers
| Roberto Falcón 9, 22, 27, 47, 79 Tomás Araújo 38 | Brandon Ortiz 54 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Roberto Falcón of Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Leonardo Ferreira (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Nahuel Enriquez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Tomás Friedenreich (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Lonnie Scott (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Jaime Anibal Torrico (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Tomás Araújo (MID) |  | 7 |
| 7. | Igor Carvalho (MID) |  | 6 |
| 8. | Heitor Pele (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Raúl Ávila (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Isaac Didi (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Roberto Falcón (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Rudy Marteli (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Pedro Reyna (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Arthur Díaz (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Gabriel Azcona (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Gianni Valencia (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Oscar Mendoza (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | John Hidalgo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Alvaro Gonzales (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Pinheiro L. Martins (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Salvador Fierro (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Javier Cortes (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Brandon Ortiz (ATT) | | 6 |
| 10. | Bruno Arca (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Alvin Ramirez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Johnny Meredith (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Bernard Arnoux (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Paquito Pacheco (ATT) | 0 | |