Match Report


Ceará SCCeará SC     Club Athletico ParanaenseClub Athletico Paranaense
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Perry GruenebaumP. Gruenebaum70
G
1
G
69Facundo PradoF. Prado
Raul AlvesR. Alves68
D
2
D
68Ryan LeonardoR. Leonardo
Bob RamosB. Ramos67
D
3
D
64Richard SchilawskiR. Schilawski
Erick AloisioE. Aloisio64
D
4
D
60Gustavo VenegasG. Venegas
Alexandre AthirsonA. Athirson53
D
5
D
59António ThomeA. Thome
Afonso AldairA. Aldair73
M
6
M
69Néstor SernaN. Serna
Arthur AllenA. Allen71
M
7captain
M
65Maximiliano DavisM. Davis
Marcelo NavarroM. Navarro70
M
captain8
M
58Cauê CésarC. César
Dwight JohnsonD. Johnson69
A
9
A
72Francisco G. PaquitoF. Paquito
Gabriel NoceraG. Nocera68
A
10
A
66Alan VillalbaA. Villalba
Marcelo AsaraM. Asara50
A
11
A
63Mateo OrtegaM. Ortega
 
Corey HallC. Hall64
M
12
G
63Neves Capucho JuniorN. Junior
Johnny AllenJ. Allen62
M
13
M
56Cauê PachecoC. Pacheco
Da Conceiao CarvalhoD. Carvalho59
M
14
A
56Alejandro ReynaA. Reyna

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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Estádio Castelão where Ceará SC play host to Club Athletico Paranaense. A crowd of 14,894 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Ceará SC and Club Athletico Paranaense are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Samuel Siviglia.


0.00
The first half starts with Ceará SC kicking off!
2.34
Néstor Serna controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alan Villalba. Alan Villalba tries a spectacular long range effort. Perry Gruenebaum gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
8.35
Cauê César flicks a high pass forward to Francisco G. Paquito who brings the ball under control. Francisco G. Paquito lofts in a cross ball towards Alan Villalba. Alan Villalba is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies wide!
21.23
Néstor Serna hacks Marcelo Navarro from behind! The referee warns Néstor Serna to calm down! Marcelo Navarro carries on, but is struggling a bit.
24.45
Afonso Aldair controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gabriel Nocera. Gabriel Nocera knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Richard Schilawski.
26.42
Maximiliano Davis threads the ball through to Alan Villalba. Alan Villalba knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Perry Gruenebaum who gathers it comfortably.
30.58
Ryan Leonardo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cauê César. Cauê César flicks a high pass forward to Mateo Ortega who brings the ball under control. Mateo Ortega knocks in a cross ball towards Francisco G. Paquito. Francisco G. Paquito connects with a diving header but he balloons it over the crossbar!
33.31
António Thome comes in with a late challenge on Gabriel Nocera. António Thome is shown the yellow card! Gabriel Nocera runs off the knock.
39.22
Ryan Leonardo gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. Francisco G. Paquito runs straight at the defence! Francisco G. Paquito cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but somehow Perry Gruenebaum manages to keep it out.
42.24
Marcelo Navarro flicks the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Nocera. Gabriel Nocera knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.08
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
45.00
Bob Ramos kicks a strong pass forward to Afonso Aldair. Afonso Aldair flicks a high pass forward. Marcelo Asara collects the pass. Marcelo Asara knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Richard Schilawski.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Ceará SC appear unchanged since the first half. Club Athletico Paranaense also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Club Athletico Paranaense start the second half!
49.48
Afonso Aldair brings the ball forward. Afonso Aldair whips in a cross ball towards Marcelo Asara. Marcelo Asara whips the ball goalwards with his head but it's a lousy effort!
53.55
Arthur Allen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Nocera. Gabriel Nocera plays a quick one-two with Marcelo Asara and rushes in on goal... Gabriel Nocera tries a spectacular strike. The ball comes in low, but Facundo Prado comfortably smothers it!
57.04
Arthur Allen makes a simple pass to Dwight Johnson. Dwight Johnson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.28
Seeing a gap ahead, Néstor Serna plays the ball forward to Francisco G. Paquito. Francisco G. Paquito knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Bob Ramos.
61.49
Cauê César clumsily knocks into Afonso Aldair. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Afonso Aldair stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.21
Néstor Serna barges into Marcelo Navarro. Néstor Serna is warned by the referee again! Marcelo Navarro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.09
Néstor Serna controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alan Villalba. Alan Villalba whips in a cross ball towards Francisco G. Paquito. Francisco G. Paquito powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Perry Gruenebaum had no chance!! Goal for Club Athletico Paranaense!
69.16
Gustavo Venegas kicks a strong pass forward to Maximiliano Davis. Maximiliano Davis flicks a high pass forward. Mateo Ortega comfortably collects the pass. Mateo Ortega shoots from 25 yards but it slams into the crowd!
75.20
Cauê César makes an attacking run forward. Cauê César knocks in a cross ball towards Mateo Ortega. Mateo Ortega is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
79.46
Bob Ramos knocks the ball forward to Arthur Allen. Arthur Allen flicks a high pass forward. Dwight Johnson controls it well on his chest. Dwight Johnson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gustavo Venegas.
81.15
Cauê César passes the ball forward to Mateo Ortega. Mateo Ortega sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Perry Gruenebaum.
82.58
It's a corner kick. Néstor Serna loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Bob Ramos reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
84.15
Bob Ramos knocks the ball forward to Arthur Allen. Arthur Allen makes a simple pass to Gabriel Nocera. Gabriel Nocera knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Richard Schilawski.
87.40
With some swift thinking, Marcelo Navarro plays the ball forward to Gabriel Nocera. Gabriel Nocera shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
89.36
Erick Aloisio knocks the ball to his team mate, Afonso Aldair. With imagination, Afonso Aldair plays the ball forward to Dwight Johnson. Dwight Johnson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Ceará SC are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Ceará SC

Club Athletico Paranaense
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
5
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61.6%
38.4%
Play Area
33.7%
43%
23.3%

Scorers
Francisco G. Paquito 66
Mateo Ortega 75

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Francisco G. Paquito of Club Athletico Paranaense

Match Ratings