Match Report
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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Estádio Orlando Scarpelli where Figueirense play host to Botafogo. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Figueirense and Botafogo are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by João Adailton.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Figueirense and Botafogo are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by João Adailton.
0.00
Figueirense kick off and get the match underway!
4.26
Fabio Alves Barbosa makes a strong solo run forward. Fabio Alves Barbosa knocks the ball to his team mate, Nahuel Cardona. Nahuel Cardona whips in a cross ball towards Amaral C. Marcos Assunçao. Amaral C. Marcos Assunçao finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Brian González didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
6.23
Enzo Gabriel Athirson hits a low pass to Enzo Gabriel Ribeiro. Enzo Gabriel Ribeiro brings the ball forward. Enzo Gabriel Ribeiro plays a scrappy one-two with Eduardo Siviglia and advances towards the goal... Enzo Gabriel Ribeiro shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
8.57
Dos Santos Thome makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Duarte Melo. Duarte Melo shoots from long range. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
14.52
Without breaking stride, Yoximar Corona plays the ball forward to Enzo Gabriel Ribeiro. Enzo Gabriel Ribeiro hits a low pass to Amaral C. Marcos Assunçao. Amaral C. Marcos Assunçao knocks the ball forward to Eduardo Siviglia but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
18.40
Enzo Gabriel Athirson kicks a strong pass forward to Warley Eriberto. Warley Eriberto flicks a high pass forward. Amaral C. Marcos Assunçao collects the pass. Amaral C. Marcos Assunçao finds some space and shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
21.45
Marco Gomez chips the ball to his team mate, Duarte Melo. Duarte Melo shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
24.08
Enzo Gabriel Ribeiro makes a probing pass to Amaral C. Marcos Assunçao. Amaral C. Marcos Assunçao hits a low pass to Nahuel Cardona. Richard Moore comes in with a late challenge on Nahuel Cardona. Nahuel Cardona appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
27.05
Fabricio Gallardo barges into Enzo Gabriel Ribeiro. Fabricio Gallardo is shown the yellow card! Enzo Gabriel Ribeiro carries on, but is struggling a bit.
33.39
Seeing a gap ahead, Lourenço Díaz plays the ball forward to Augusto Teixeira. Augusto Teixeira flicks a high ball forward to Pedro Henrique Tostao who takes it down. Pedro Henrique Tostao skips past Yoximar Corona! Pedro Henrique Tostao cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Figueirense are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
34.16
Seeing a gap ahead, Augusto Teixeira plays the ball forward to Sergio Madrigal. Sergio Madrigal shoots from outside the area but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
38.24
Augusto Teixeira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pedro Henrique Tostao. Pedro Henrique Tostao knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Yoximar Corona.
39.00
Augusto Teixeira sees Pedro Henrique Tostao in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pedro Henrique Tostao controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Guillermo Talavera is on top of his game. Superb keeping!
40.13
Fabricio Gallardo breaks forward. Showing wonderful composure, Fabricio Gallardo plays the ball forward to Pedro Henrique Tostao. Pedro Henrique Tostao knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Guillermo Talavera who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Figueirense appear unchanged since the first half. Botafogo also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Botafogo kicking off!
47.19
Dos Santos Thome kicks a strong pass forward to Pedro Henrique Tostao. Pedro Henrique Tostao tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
57.14
Marco Gomez passes the ball forward to Sergio Madrigal. Sergio Madrigal shoots from long range. Solid save from Guillermo Talavera.
60.30
Botafogo have made a substitution with Otoniel Osomo replacing Eduardo Siviglia .
61.38
Dos Santos Thome deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pedro Henrique Tostao. Pedro Henrique Tostao whips in a cross ball towards Duarte Melo. Duarte Melo beats his man to it with a header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
69.02
Fabio Alves Barbosa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luiz Fernando Santos. Luiz Fernando Santos flicks a high pass forward. Otoniel Osomo controls it well on his chest. Otoniel Osomo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Richard Moore.
71.51
Fabio Alves Barbosa barges into Duarte Melo. The referee calls over Fabio Alves Barbosa and warns him to calm down! Duarte Melo stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.42
Augusto Teixeira runs up as Marco Gomez takes the throw-in, skillfully chesting the ball down to his feet. Augusto Teixeira flicks a high pass forward. Sergio Madrigal collects the pass. Sergio Madrigal controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
78.43
Fabricio Gallardo threads a neat ball through to Dos Santos Thome. Dos Santos Thome flicks a high pass forward to Duarte Melo who brings the ball under control. Duarte Melo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.29
Marco Gomez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pedro Henrique Tostao. Pedro Henrique Tostao shoots from 20 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
84.16
Augusto Teixeira makes a simple pass to Sergio Madrigal. Sergio Madrigal shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
85.34
Dos Santos Thome makes a simple pass to Pedro Henrique Tostao. Pedro Henrique Tostao kicks a strong pass forward to Sergio Madrigal but the referee indicates it's offside!
87.46
Augusto Teixeira controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sergio Madrigal. Sergio Madrigal lofts in a cross ball towards Duarte Melo. Duarte Melo makes a deft header. Guillermo Talavera is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
6
1
Shots off Target
6
2
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.7%
45.3%
Play Area
21.3%
41.3%
37.3%
Scorers
| Pedro Henrique Tostao 47 Duarte Melo 61, 87 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Duarte Melo of Figueirense |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Brian González (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | D. Santos Siviglia (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Fabricio Gallardo (DEF) | ![]() | 6 |
| 4. | Richard Moore (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Lourenço Díaz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Dos Santos Thome (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Augusto Teixeira (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Marco Gomez (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Duarte Melo (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 10. | Sergio Madrigal (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Pedro Henrique Tostao (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
| 12. | Dante Maldonado (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Felipe Garrincha (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Gonzalo Suarez (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Guillermo Talavera (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Enzo Gabriel Athirson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Yoximar Corona (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Fabio Alves Barbosa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Matias Almeida (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Warley Eriberto (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Enzo Gabriel Ribeiro (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Luiz Fernando Santos (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Amaral C. Marcos Assunçao (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Nahuel Cardona (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Eduardo Siviglia (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Otoniel Osomo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Narcise Olivier Russo (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | De Oliveira Gónzalez (ATT) | 0 | |










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