Welcome to the match between Fortaleza city and Santa Cruz F.C.

1'

Primo Cruz made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Lucas Souza found himself in the way of the ball.

2'

Tristão Victore had shrugged off the challenge of Gustavo Mendes and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

Saved in style by Felipe Silveira !.

4'

Oscar Torres hit the freekick toward the goal. the ball went into the net despite of José Ribeiro's attempts to clear the ball away.. ...

Fortaleza city 0 - 1 Santa Cruz F.C.

5'

Primo Cruz directed the ball nicely to Egídio Delgado, the ball was picked up by Egídio Delgado before Oscar Torres could cut it out.

Egídio Delgado tried to put the ball across but Lucas Souza blocked it.

9'

Tristão Victore twisted past Gustavo Mendes.

Tristão Victore directed the ball to Josué Serafim, Josué Serafim picked up on the ball before Salomão Torres could intercept.

Josué Serafim took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but Marcos Machado scrambled the ball away.

11'

Zeferino Rocha was shown a yellow card.

12'

Tristão Victore took the ball past Gustavo Mendes.

Tristão Victore played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Salomão Torres found himself in the way of the ball.

13'

Diogo Coelho dribbled confidently past Marcelino Gouveia.

Diogo Coelho swung in a float cross over Victorino Pereira.

Odilon Medeiros challenged Manuel Crespo for a heading, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

It went just wide by Odilon Medeiros ... A wasted opportunity.

14'

Primo Cruz tried to get past Oscar Torres but his possession is lost through a tackle by Oscar Torres.

15'

Oscar Torres delivered the ball to Manuel Crespo, Primo Cruz missed his interception.

Manuel Crespo tried to deliver the ball in from wide but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Egídio Delgado.

17'

Graciano Fonseca tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ruy Rodrigues.

19'

Ruy Rodrigues received a yellow card.

Diogo Coelho played a perfect pass for Heliodoro Rodrigues, Heliodoro Rodrigues took possession of the ball before Victorino Pereira could intercept.

Heliodoro Rodrigues blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Marcelino Gouveia cleared the ball to safety.

20'

Salomão Torres was pressed by Ruy Rodrigues but he evaded the challenge and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

But Salomão Torres sent it wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

21'

Yellow card shown to Manuel Crespo.

Oscar Torres tried to skip past the challenge of Egídio Delgado but Egídio Delgado blocked Oscar Torres in a good, clean tackle.

22'

Salomão Torres hit the ball from long range but the shot cannoned off Ruy Rodrigues.

24'

Diogo Coelho spotted Josué Serafim in the area and lobbed the ball in, Josué Serafim controlled the ball when bringing it down before Marcelino Gouveia could reach it.

Josué Serafim struck it! but Manuel Crespo charged down the shot.

25'

Egídio Delgado tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

26'

Oscar Torres made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Egídio Delgado.

27'

Diogo Coelho tried to dribble past Marcelino Gouveia but Marcelino Gouveia blocked Diogo Coelho.

28'

Tristão Victore found an opportunity to score from long range but Marcelino Gouveia made an important challenge!.

31'

Odilon Medeiros looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Zeferino Rocha tried to head the ball forward for a team-mate but Marcos Machado threw himself in front of the header.

32'

Salomão Torres tried to sprint past Odilon Medeiros but Odilon Medeiros blocked Salomão Torres in a good, clean tackle.

34'

Primo Cruz passed the ball perfectly to Heliodoro Rodrigues, Lucas Souza couldn't reach it.

The ball was curled in from Heliodoro Rodrigues, Oscar Torres tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Marcos Machado jumped above Josué Serafim, then headed the ball clear.

36'

Tristão Victore struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Gustavo Mendes charged down the shot.

37'

Primo Cruz tried to use his skill to go past Marcelino Gouveia but Primo Cruz lost the ball to Marcelino Gouveia's block tackle.

39'

Ruy Rodrigues span past Gustavo Mendes.

Ruy Rodrigues lost the ball to Salomão Torres's block tackle before Ruy Rodrigues tried to get onto the pass.

40'

Gustavo Mendes tried to use his skill to go past Tristão Victore but Tristão Victore nicked the ball from the toes of Gustavo Mendes.

41'

Oscar Torres directed the ball to Lucas Souza, Lucas Souza took it in his stride before Egídio Delgado could reach it.

Lucas Souza got the float cross in from the wing, Primo Cruz failed to intercept the pass.

Marcelino Gouveia jumped with Zeferino Rocha and won the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Oscar Torres found himself with plenty of time and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Lourenço Machado failed to block the shot.

José Ribeiro had no chance ... Oscar Torres scored a superb effort !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Fortaleza city 0 - 2 Santa Cruz F.C.

42'

Tristão Victore attempted to lob the ball forward but Salomão Torres came close and blocked it.

44'

Lourenço Machado tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

45'

Victorino Pereira looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Ruy Rodrigues.

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47'

Salomão Torres tried to chip the ball forward but Diogo Coelho closed in and intercepted the ball.

48'

Victorino Pereira tried to feed the high ball but Heliodoro Rodrigues read the game well to intercept the ball.

51'

Salomão Torres fed the ball forward to Gustavo Mendes, Ruy Rodrigues tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Gustavo Mendes tried to lob the keeper from a distance but Tristão Victore removed the danger.

53'

Diogo Coelho held up the ball, evading the challenge of Marcelino Gouveia and tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards.

Felipe Silveira saved and held the ball.

54'

Gustavo Mendes hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Ruy Rodrigues approached too late to clear the danger.

José Ribeiro could only parry it.

55'

Lucas Souza tried to lift the ball forward but The ball bounced off Primo Cruz.

56'

Tristão Victore passed along the floor for Ruy Rodrigues to pick it up, Ruy Rodrigues took possession of the ball before Gustavo Mendes could cut it out.

Ruy Rodrigues tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Salomão Torres.

57'

Primo Cruz took the ball confidently past Oscar Torres.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Lucas Souza before Primo Cruz could pass the ball.

58'

Primo Cruz looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Oscar Torres cut it out easily.

59'

Egídio Delgado skipped past Lucas Souza.

Egídio Delgado tried to dart past Oscar Torres but Egídio Delgado lost out to Oscar Torres.

60'

Salomão Torres tried to dribble past Ruy Rodrigues but his possession is lost through a tackle by Ruy Rodrigues.

61'

Primo Cruz played a wonderful ball for Egídio Delgado, Egídio Delgado latched onto the ball before Oscar Torres could reach it.

Egídio Delgado tried his luck with a medium range chip. Lucas Souza didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Egídio Delgado scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a poor miss from Egídio Delgado. He looked like he was short of match practice.

62'

Tristão Victore played a great ball for Ruy Rodrigues, Ruy Rodrigues picked up on the ball before Gustavo Mendes could cut it out.

Salomão Torres was outmuscled by Ruy Rodrigues.

Ruy Rodrigues stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Marcos Machado.

63'

Diogo Coelho looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Marcos Machado won the aerial challenge against Josué Serafim, then headed the ball to safety.

64'

Heliodoro Rodrigues directed the ball nicely to Diogo Coelho, Diogo Coelho picked up on the ball before Marcelino Gouveia could reach it.

Diogo Coelho got the float cross in from the wing, Victorino Pereira missed his interception.

Odilon Medeiros out-jumped Manuel Crespo, then nodded the ball forward.

Egídio Delgado played a lovely ball for Zeferino Rocha, Marcos Machado stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Zeferino Rocha shielded the ball from Manuel Crespo and tried to lob it over the keeper.

Felipe Silveira was caught out of position ... Zeferino Rocha scored a great goal !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Fortaleza city 1 - 2 Santa Cruz F.C.

65'

Pass by Primo Cruz to Odilon Medeiros, Odilon Medeiros took it in his stride before Lucas Souza could intercept.

Odilon Medeiros tried to take the ball past Oscar Torres but failed.

66'

Gustavo Mendes tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Ruy Rodrigues blocked it.

67'

Marcelino Gouveia played the ball to Victorino Pereira's feet, Victorino Pereira latched onto the ball before Heliodoro Rodrigues could cut it out.

Victorino Pereira looked certain to score from long range but Diogo Coelho succesfully won the ball from him.

70'

Tristão Victore hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Gustavo Mendes didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Felipe Silveira fisted the ball away.

73'

Egídio Delgado found an opportunity to score from long range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Lucas Souza.

76'

Tristão Victore went by the challenge of Gustavo Mendes.

Tristão Victore made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Salomão Torres.

77'

Poor corner kick delivered by Josué Serafim that went straight to the opposition.

78'

The referee showed Heliodoro Rodrigues a yellow card.

Oscar Torres tried for goal from the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

80'

Oscar Torres tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Egídio Delgado intercepted but couldn't control.

81'

Tristão Victore played a pinpoint pass to Ruy Rodrigues, the ball was picked up by Ruy Rodrigues before Salomão Torres could cut it out.

Ruy Rodrigues tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Gustavo Mendes.

82'

Tristão Victore tried to feed the high ball but Gustavo Mendes did well to spot and intercept the pass.

83'

Tristão Victore skipped easily past the challenge of Gustavo Mendes.

Tristão Victore tried to curl one in from medium range. Salomão Torres didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Felipe Silveira elected to fist the ball to safety.

84'

Diogo Coelho tried to sprint past Marcelino Gouveia but Marcelino Gouveia denied.

85'

Victorino Pereira picked up Marcelino Gouveia's superb pass, Heliodoro Rodrigues stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Victorino Pereira crossed the ball high into the box, Diogo Coelho missed his interception.

Graciano Fonseca got well above Lourenço Machado to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

José Ribeiro was caught out of position ... Graciano Fonseca scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Fortaleza city 1 - 3 Santa Cruz F.C.

86'

Lourenço Machado sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

87'

Primo Cruz tried to get onto the pass but Lucas Souza got to the ball first.

88'

Tristão Victore tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Victorino Pereira.

89'

Salomão Torres played a wonderful ball for Marcos Machado, Marcos Machado took it in his stride before Ruy Rodrigues could reach it.

Marcos Machado hit towards goal from 25 yards out but Tristão Victore scrambled the ball away.

90'

Oscar Torres tried to skip past the challenge of Zeferino Rocha but Zeferino Rocha dispossessed Oscar Torres.

91'

Ruy Rodrigues tried to play it past Gustavo Mendes but Gustavo Mendes cleanly tackled the ball.

92'

Tristão Victore made a pass to Primo Cruz, Primo Cruz took possession of the ball before Gustavo Mendes could cut it out.

Odilon Medeiros received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Primo Cruz, Salomão Torres couldn't cut it.

Odilon Medeiros shot! but Manuel Crespo made the clearance.

End Match Fortaleza city 1 - 3 Santa Cruz F.C.