Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Maracanã where Flamengo play host to Corinthians Paulista. A crowd of 20,450 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Flamengo are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Corinthians Paulista appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Luiz Gustavo Lucas.


0.00
The whistle blows and Corinthians Paulista get the match underway!
3.42
Johnnie Mitchell catches Matias Costa on the ankles. The referee calls over Johnnie Mitchell and warns him to calm down! Matias Costa hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.36
Tiago Ferreira hacks Ian Cordero from behind! Tiago Ferreira is warned by the referee! Ian Cordero gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
8.37
Eric Reyes clumsily knocks into Darrell Perkins. Eric Reyes is warned by the referee! Darrell Perkins hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.20
Ysrael Gonzáles sees Aquivaldo Hidalgo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Aquivaldo Hidalgo shoots from long range. Vicente Aragon gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
12.14
Darrell Perkins takes it forward alone. Darrell Perkins makes a probing pass to Luís Ednilson. Luís Ednilson knocks in a cross ball towards Ian Cordero. Ian Cordero jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
14.33
Tiago Ferreira knocks the ball forward to Jorge Larrea. Jorge Larrea runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Jorge Larrea finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
20.06
Edwin Callens passes the ball forward to Jefferson Castillo. Jefferson Castillo shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Vicente Aragon!
24.58
Edwin Callens knocks the ball to his team mate, Eric Reyes. Eric Reyes tries a spectacular long range effort but it is shockingly off target!
28.50
Ysrael Gonzáles flicks the ball to his team mate, Eric Reyes. Eric Reyes finds some space and shoots from distance. Solid save from Vicente Aragon.
30.37
Emanuel Didi passes the ball forward to Matias Costa. Matias Costa whips in a cross ball towards Ian Cordero. Ian Cordero makes a convincing header. Solid save from Rafael Signorelli.
40.24
With intelligent vision, Jorge Larrea picks a pass forward to Jefferson Castillo. Jefferson Castillo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Emanuel Didi passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Ian Cordero. Ian Cordero advances inside the box! Ian Cordero side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

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

45.00
Flamengo kick off!
47.54
Jorge Larrea threads a neat ball through to Jefferson Castillo. Jefferson Castillo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Vicente Aragon gathers the ball up comfortably. Quality keeping!
48.24
Edwin Callens knocks the ball to his team mate, Jefferson Castillo. Jefferson Castillo finds some space and shoots from distance. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
53.59
Jorge Larrea sees space and advances. Jorge Larrea whips in a cross ball towards Aquivaldo Hidalgo. Aquivaldo Hidalgo rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Magnificent block by Caio Siviglia!
55.53
Emanuel Didi chips the ball to his team mate, Matias Costa. Matias Costa controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Rafael Signorelli.
57.23
It's a corner kick. Emanuel Didi kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Ysrael Gonzáles gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
59.53
Edwin Callens threads a neat ball through to Aquivaldo Hidalgo. Aquivaldo Hidalgo makes a probing pass between the defence to Eric Reyes. Heitor Ednilson clumsily knocks into Eric Reyes. Eric Reyes appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
60.32
Corinthians Paulista have made 2 substitutions with Albert Moore replacing Jorge Larrea and Joseph Gore replacing Tiago Ferreira .
67.56
Emanuel Didi makes a probing pass to Brian Medina. Brian Medina plays a one-two with Luís Ednilson and rushes in on goal... Brian Medina comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. What a cracker!! Rafael Signorelli had no chance!! Goal for Flamengo!
71.53
Emanuel Didi makes a simple pass to Brian Medina. Brian Medina knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paul Carter.
77.54
Flamengo have made 3 substitutions with Lourenço Jeda replacing Darrell Perkins, Marcelo Moraes replacing Emanuel Didi and Paul Richardson replacing Ian Cordero .
84.20
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
90.00
Johnnie Mitchell pushes up the pitch. Johnnie Mitchell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eric Reyes. Eric Reyes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Aquivaldo Hidalgo but he's offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 3 vs 6
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 2 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 3
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 44.6428571428571 vs 55.3571428571429
Play Area
Home team third: 30.36%, Midfield: 48.21%, Away team third: 21.43%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jefferson Castillo of Corinthians Paulista

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
6
6
4. Neil Baker (DEF)
6
5. Caio Siviglia (DEF)
6
6
7. Emanuel Didi (MID)
8
8. Brian Medina (ATT)
8
9. Ian Cordero (ATT)
6
10. Matias Costa (ATT)
6
11. Luís Ednilson (ATT)
7

12. Lourenço Jeda (DEF)
6
13. Marcelo Moraes (MID)
6
14. Paul Richardson (ATT)
6

6
4. Paul Carter (DEF)
6
6. Jorge Larrea (MID)
8
7. Edwin Callens (MID)
8
11. Eric Reyes (ATT)
6

12. Joseph Gore (DEF)
6
13. Albert Moore (MID)
6
14. Pablo Hurtado (ATT)
0