CONMEBOL Libertadores

Estudiantes de Mérida vs Alianza Lima, 2020 Copa Libertadores, Group Stage

· CONMEBOL Libertadores
Estudiantes de Mérida
  • 64': Edson Rivas
  • 81': Wilson Mena
  • 90'+7': José Rivas (P)
FT
3 - 2
Alianza Lima
  • 51': Alexi Gomez (P)
  • 54': Joazhiño Arroé

About

Estudiantes de Mérida are hosting Alianza Lima at Estadio Metropolitano Mérida, Mérida, Venezuela, starting on . The match is a part of the CONMEBOL Libertadores.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, Alianza Lima. José Rosell tries a through ball, but Gonzalo Sánchez is caught offside.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Luz Rodríguez (Estudiantes de Mérida) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 3': Foul by José Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida).
  • 3': Rubert Quijada (Alianza Lima) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Alberto Rodríguez (Alianza Lima) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Luz Rodríguez (Estudiantes de Mérida).
  • 5': Foul by Jesús Meza (Estudiantes de Mérida).
  • 5': Joazhiño Arroé Salcedo (Alianza Lima) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Rinaldo Cruzado (Alianza Lima).
  • 6': Jesús Meza (Estudiantes de Mérida) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Jesús Meza (Estudiantes de Mérida).
  • 10': Rinaldo Cruzado (Alianza Lima) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Ronaldo Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Cristhian Rivas.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Ayrton Paez (Estudiantes de Mérida) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Luz Rodríguez.
  • 13': Foul by Luz Rodríguez (Estudiantes de Mérida).
  • 13': Josepmir Ballón (Alianza Lima) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Alexi Gómez (Alianza Lima).
  • 14': Ronaldo Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Ayrton Paez (Estudiantes de Mérida) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Héctor Salazar (Alianza Lima).
  • 14': Héctor Salazar (Alianza Lima) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 15': Foul by Rubert Quijada (Alianza Lima).
  • 15': José Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Offside, Estudiantes de Mérida. Edson Rivas tries a through ball, but Luz Rodríguez is caught offside.
  • 17': Foul by Ronaldo Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida).
  • 17': Rinaldo Cruzado (Alianza Lima) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 17': Ronaldo Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 21': Edson Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by José Rosell (Alianza Lima).
  • 21': Foul by José Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida).
  • 21': Rinaldo Cruzado (Alianza Lima) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Jesús Meza (Estudiantes de Mérida) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Ayrton Paez.
  • 25': Alberto Rodríguez (Alianza Lima) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Luz Rodríguez (Estudiantes de Mérida).
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Gonzalo Sánchez (Alianza Lima) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 29': Foul by Galileo Del Castillo (Estudiantes de Mérida).
  • 29': Joazhiño Arroé Salcedo (Alianza Lima) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Luz Rodríguez (Estudiantes de Mérida) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Edson Rivas with a cross.
  • 33': Hand ball by Rinaldo Cruzado (Alianza Lima).
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Edson Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Edson Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 36': Foul by José Rosell (Alianza Lima).
  • 36': Ronaldo Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 39': Alexi Gómez (Alianza Lima) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Foul by Jesús Meza (Estudiantes de Mérida).
  • 40': Foul by Gonzalo Sánchez (Alianza Lima).
  • 40': José Luis Marrufo (Estudiantes de Mérida) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Edson Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Cristhian Rivas.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Héctor Salazar (Alianza Lima) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oslimg Mora.
  • 42': Corner, Alianza Lima. Conceded by José Luis Marrufo.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Josepmir Ballón (Alianza Lima) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rinaldo Cruzado with a cross.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Joazhiño Arroé Salcedo (Alianza Lima) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Luz Rodríguez (Estudiantes de Mérida) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by José Rivas.
  • 45': Corner, Estudiantes de Mérida. Conceded by Alberto Rodríguez.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Edson Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Linarez with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Sánchez (Alianza Lima) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by José Rosell.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Estudiantes de Mérida 0, Alianza Lima 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Estudiantes de Mérida 0, Alianza Lima 0.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Luz Rodríguez (Estudiantes de Mérida) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
  • 47': Corner, Estudiantes de Mérida. Conceded by Héctor Salazar.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Edson Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ayrton Paez with a cross.
  • 49': Corner, Alianza Lima. Conceded by José Luis Marrufo.
  • 49': Penalty Alianza Lima. Joazhiño Arroé Salcedo draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 49': Penalty conceded by Edson Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 51': Goal! Estudiantes de Mérida 0, Alianza Lima 1. Alexi Gómez (Alianza Lima) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Gonzalo Sánchez (Alianza Lima) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Oslimg Mora (Alianza Lima) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joazhiño Arroé Salcedo.
  • 52': Corner, Alianza Lima. Conceded by Ronaldo Rivas.
  • 53': Offside, Alianza Lima. Rinaldo Cruzado tries a through ball, but Gonzalo Sánchez is caught offside.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Josepmir Ballón (Alianza Lima) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oslimg Mora.
  • 54': Corner, Alianza Lima. Conceded by José Luis Marrufo.
  • 54': Goal! Estudiantes de Mérida 0, Alianza Lima 2. Joazhiño Arroé Salcedo (Alianza Lima) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Rinaldo Cruzado.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Edson Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by José Rivas.
  • 60': Foul by José Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida).
  • 60': Rinaldo Cruzado (Alianza Lima) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Substitution, Estudiantes de Mérida. José Manríquez replaces Ronaldo Rivas.
  • 62': Substitution, Estudiantes de Mérida. Christian Flores replaces Luz Rodríguez.
  • 63': Alexi Gómez (Alianza Lima) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 63': Foul by Galileo Del Castillo (Estudiantes de Mérida).
  • 63': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Sánchez (Alianza Lima) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 64': Goal! Estudiantes de Mérida 1, Alianza Lima 2. Edson Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Christian Flores.
  • 68': Substitution, Alianza Lima. Miguel Cornejo replaces Rinaldo Cruzado.
  • 69': Corner, Estudiantes de Mérida. Conceded by Héctor Salazar.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Ayrton Paez (Estudiantes de Mérida) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 70': Corner, Estudiantes de Mérida. Conceded by Josepmir Ballón.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Alexi Gómez (Alianza Lima) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is too high. Assisted by Oslimg Mora.
  • 73': Foul by Edson Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida).
  • 73': Héctor Salazar (Alianza Lima) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Edson Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Edson Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Foul by Alberto Rodríguez (Alianza Lima).
  • 74': Attempt saved. Christian Flores (Estudiantes de Mérida) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jesús Meza.
  • 74': Corner, Estudiantes de Mérida. Conceded by Leao Butrón.
  • 77': Substitution, Alianza Lima. Cristian Zúñiga replaces Joazhiño Arroé Salcedo.
  • 77': Substitution, Estudiantes de Mérida. Wílson Mena replaces Edson Rivas.
  • 78': Corner, Estudiantes de Mérida. Conceded by Héctor Salazar.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Cristhian Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by José Rivas.
  • 80': Foul by Cristhian Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida).
  • 80': Miguel Cornejo (Alianza Lima) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': José Manríquez (Estudiantes de Mérida) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Offside, Alianza Lima. Oslimg Mora tries a through ball, but Gonzalo Sánchez is caught offside.
  • 81': Goal! Estudiantes de Mérida 2, Alianza Lima 2. Wílson Mena (Estudiantes de Mérida) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jesús Meza with a through ball.
  • 82': Hand ball by Christian Flores (Estudiantes de Mérida).
  • 84': Substitution, Estudiantes de Mérida. Yorwin Lobo replaces Jesús Meza.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Cristian Zúñiga (Alianza Lima) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josepmir Ballón.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Alexi Gómez (Alianza Lima) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 85': Cristian Zúñiga (Alianza Lima) is shown the yellow card.
  • 86': Foul by Rubert Quijada (Alianza Lima).
  • 86': José Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Yorwin Lobo (Estudiantes de Mérida) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christian Flores.
  • 90'+1': Cristian Zúñiga (Alianza Lima) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Daniel Linarez (Estudiantes de Mérida).
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Alianza Lima. Sebastian Cavero replaces Alexi Gómez.
  • 90'+1': Foul by José Manríquez (Estudiantes de Mérida).
  • 90'+1': Sebastian Cavero (Alianza Lima) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Sánchez (Alianza Lima) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Cristian Zúñiga.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Josepmir Ballón (Alianza Lima).
  • 90'+3': Yorwin Lobo (Estudiantes de Mérida) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Cristhian Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida).
  • 90'+4': Miguel Cornejo (Alianza Lima) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Cristhian Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Penalty Estudiantes de Mérida. Wílson Mena draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+5': Penalty conceded by Rubert Quijada (Alianza Lima) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+6': Rubert Quijada (Alianza Lima) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+7': Goal! Estudiantes de Mérida 3, Alianza Lima 2. José Rivas (Estudiantes de Mérida) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Estudiantes de Mérida 3, Alianza Lima 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Estudiantes de Mérida 3, Alianza Lima 2.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 19
3 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 6
4 Saves 1
43.3 Possession 56.7
15 SHOTS 20
3 ON GOAL 7
0.2 On Target % 0.4
1 Penalty Goals 1
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
282 Accurate Passes 391
375 Passes 476
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 7
9 Crosses 28
0.1 Cross % 0.3
54 Long Balls 56
19 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
7 Blocked Shots 3
10 Effective Tackles 18
12 Tackles 24
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
17 Interceptions 13
15 Effective Clearances 10
15 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: CONMEBOL Libertadores

Venue: Estadio Metropolitano Mérida
Location: Mérida, Venezuela

CONMEBOL Libertadores Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Cerro Porteño 6 +4 13
2 Palmeiras 6 +5 11
3 Sporting Cristal 6 -3 6
4 Atlético Junior 6 -6 4
Full Table

Line-Ups

EDM Estudiantes de Mérida (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Alejandro Araque (GK)
13 Jose Marrufo
5 Galileo Del Castillo
3 Daniel Linarez
24 Ronaldo Rivas Yellow Card
10 Jesús Manuel Meza
15 Cristhian Rivas Yellow Card
14 Ayrton Paez
29 Edson Rivas
9 Luz Rodríguez
27 José Rivas
Estudiantes de Mérida Substitutes:
Yorwin Lobo, Johandry Hidalgo, José Manríquez, Wilson Mena, Armando Araque, Edgardo Rondón, Aldair Peña, Omar Labrador, Henry Plazas, Wilson Barrios, Edison Penilla, Christian Flores.

ALM Alianza Lima (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Leao Butron (GK)
3 Rubert José Quijada Yellow Card
5 Alberto Rodríguez
4 José Rosell
2 Héctor Salazar Yellow Card
10 Joazhiño Arroé
18 Rinaldo Cruzado
21 Josepmir Ballón
16 Gonzalo Sánchez
12 Alexi Gomez
25 Oslimg Mora
Alianza Lima Substitutes:
Miguel Cornejo, Cristian Zúñiga, Ítalo Espinoza, Steven Rivadeneyra, Francisco Duclós, Carlos Beltrán, Jeremi Escate, Sebastian Cavero, Carlos Montoya, Kevin Ferreyra.

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