CONMEBOL Libertadores

Sporting Cristal vs Nacional, 2023 CONMEBOL Libertadores, Second Stage

· 2nd Leg - Sporting Cristal advance 5-3 on aggregate
Sporting Cristal
  • 46': Irven Ávila
  • 67': Irven Ávila
  • 74': Ignácio
  • 89': Carlos Lora
  • 90'+5': Washington Corozo
FT
5 - 1
2nd Leg - Sporting Cristal advance 5-3 on aggregate
Nacional
  • 47': Gustavo Caballero

About

Sporting Cristal are hosting Nacional at Estadio Nacional de Lima, Lima, Peru, 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': Attempt blocked. Jesús Castillo (Sporting Cristal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jhilmar Lora.
  • 2': Foul by Edgardo Orzusa (Nacional (Asunción)).
  • 2': Washington Corozo (Sporting Cristal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 3': Corner, Sporting Cristal. Conceded by Cristhian Ocampos.
  • 4': Foul by Richard Cabrera (Nacional (Asunción)).
  • 4': Nilson Loyola (Sporting Cristal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 4': Richard Cabrera (Nacional (Asunción)) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Jesús Castillo (Sporting Cristal) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jostin Alarcón with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 6': Foul by Cristhian Ocampos (Nacional (Asunción)).
  • 6': Gianfranco Chávez (Sporting Cristal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Corner, Sporting Cristal. Conceded by Carlos Rolón.
  • 10': Corner, Sporting Cristal. Conceded by Richard Cabrera.
  • 11': Feliciano Brizuela (Nacional (Asunción)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Nilson Loyola (Sporting Cristal).
  • 12': Attempt missed. Edgardo Orzusa (Nacional (Asunción)) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Leandro Sosa (Sporting Cristal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jostin Alarcón.
  • 22': Foul by Washington Corozo (Sporting Cristal).
  • 22': Richard Cabrera (Nacional (Asunción)) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Feliciano Brizuela (Nacional (Asunción)) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked. Assisted by Richard Cabrera.
  • 27': Delay in match because of an injury Feliciano Brizuela (Nacional (Asunción)).
  • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 28': Delay in match because of an injury Brenner (Sporting Cristal).
  • 28': Delay in match because of an injury Ismael Benegas (Nacional (Asunción)).
  • 30': Substitution, Nacional (Asunción). Claudio Núñez replaces Feliciano Brizuela because of an injury.
  • 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 32': Corner, Sporting Cristal. Conceded by Carlos Rolón.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Jostin Alarcón (Sporting Cristal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Sosa.
  • 34': Offside, Sporting Cristal. Jostin Alarcón tries a through ball, but Nilson Loyola is caught offside.
  • 36': Corner, Sporting Cristal. Conceded by Fernando Román.
  • 38': Cristhian Ocampos (Nacional (Asunción)) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Foul by Ignácio (Sporting Cristal).
  • 38': Attempt missed. Carlos Rolón (Nacional (Asunción)) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Fernando Román with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 42': Fernando Román (Nacional (Asunción)) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 42': Foul by Jhilmar Lora (Sporting Cristal).
  • 42': Jhilmar Lora (Sporting Cristal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Offside, Nacional (Asunción). Fernando Román tries a through ball, but Carlos Rolón is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Cristhian Ocampos (Nacional (Asunción)) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mathías Martínez.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Mathías Martínez (Nacional (Asunción)) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a fast break.
  • 45'+3': Delay in match (Sporting Cristal).
  • 45'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Leandro Sosa (Sporting Cristal) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Brenner.
  • 45'+5': Offside, Nacional (Asunción). Claudio Núñez tries a through ball, but Richard Cabrera is caught offside.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Sporting Cristal 0, Nacional (Asunción) 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sporting Cristal 0, Nacional (Asunción) 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Nacional (Asunción). Francisco Báez replaces Richard Cabrera.
  • 45': Substitution, Nacional (Asunción). Gustavo Caballero replaces Willian Candia.
  • 45': Substitution, Sporting Cristal. Irven Ávila replaces Leandro Sosa.
  • 45': Substitution, Sporting Cristal. Martín Távara replaces Jesús Pretell.
  • 46': Goal! Sporting Cristal 1, Nacional (Asunción) 0. Irven Ávila (Sporting Cristal) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Martín Távara.
  • 47': Goal! Sporting Cristal 1, Nacional (Asunción) 1. Gustavo Caballero (Nacional (Asunción)) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Jostin Alarcón (Sporting Cristal) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jesús Castillo.
  • 49': Foul by Martín Távara (Sporting Cristal).
  • 49': Gustavo Caballero (Nacional (Asunción)) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Fernando Román (Nacional (Asunción)) left footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Brenner (Sporting Cristal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jhilmar Lora with a cross.
  • 54': Fernando Román (Nacional (Asunción)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Irven Ávila (Sporting Cristal).
  • 54': Irven Ávila (Sporting Cristal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 55': Delay in match because of an injury Fernando Román (Nacional (Asunción)).
  • 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 56': Foul by Mathías Martínez (Nacional (Asunción)).
  • 56': Martín Távara (Sporting Cristal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Fernando Román (Nacional (Asunción)).
  • 57': Jhilmar Lora (Sporting Cristal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 59': Foul by Edgardo Orzusa (Nacional (Asunción)).
  • 59': Nilson Loyola (Sporting Cristal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Gustavo Caballero (Nacional (Asunción)) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mathías Martínez.
  • 64': Corner, Nacional (Asunción). Conceded by Nilson Loyola.
  • 67': Goal! Sporting Cristal 2, Nacional (Asunción) 1. Irven Ávila (Sporting Cristal) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jhilmar Lora with a cross.
  • 68': Offside, Nacional (Asunción). Ismael Benegas tries a through ball, but Mathías Martínez is caught offside.
  • 70': Foul by Claudio Núñez (Nacional (Asunción)).
  • 70': Washington Corozo (Sporting Cristal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': Claudio Núñez (Nacional (Asunción)) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Corner, Sporting Cristal. Conceded by Carlos Rolón.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Washington Corozo (Sporting Cristal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gianfranco Chávez.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Brenner (Sporting Cristal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 74': Goal! Sporting Cristal 3, Nacional (Asunción) 1. Ignácio (Sporting Cristal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Jostin Alarcón (Sporting Cristal).
  • 77': Substitution, Nacional (Asunción). David Fleitas replaces Cristhian Ocampos.
  • 77': Substitution, Nacional (Asunción). Rodrigo Vera replaces Mathías Martínez.
  • 77': Substitution, Sporting Cristal. Adrián Ascues replaces Jostin Alarcón because of an injury.
  • 77': Substitution, Sporting Cristal. Leonardo Díaz replaces Nilson Loyola.
  • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Hand ball by Fernando Román (Nacional (Asunción)).
  • 79': Attempt saved. Adrián Ascues (Sporting Cristal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jesús Castillo.
  • 80': Foul by Brenner (Sporting Cristal).
  • 80': Gustavo Caballero (Nacional (Asunción)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Brenner (Sporting Cristal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Francisco Báez (Nacional (Asunción)).
  • 84': Foul by Rodrigo Vera (Nacional (Asunción)).
  • 84': Ignácio (Sporting Cristal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Goal! Sporting Cristal 4, Nacional (Asunción) 1. Jhilmar Lora (Sporting Cristal) right footed shot from long range on the right to the top left corner. Assisted by Ignácio.
  • 90': Fernando Román (Nacional (Asunción)) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Foul by Jesús Castillo (Sporting Cristal).
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Carlos Rolón (Nacional (Asunción)) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 90'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Brenner (Sporting Cristal).
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Sporting Cristal. Rafael Lutiger replaces Brenner because of an injury.
  • 90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+5': Carlos Rolón (Nacional (Asunción)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Washington Corozo (Sporting Cristal).
  • 90'+5': Goal! Sporting Cristal 5, Nacional (Asunción) 1. Washington Corozo (Sporting Cristal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Irven Ávila with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 90'+6': Washington Corozo (Sporting Cristal) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Sporting Cristal 5, Nacional (Asunción) 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Sporting Cristal 5, Nacional (Asunción) 1.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 9
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
1 Corner Kicks 6
4 Saves 1
25.2 Possession 74.8
9 SHOTS 15
2 ON GOAL 9
0.2 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
101 Accurate Passes 474
191 Passes 571
0.5 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 8
13 Crosses 35
0.1 Cross % 0.2
65 Long Balls 50
15 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.2 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 3
11 Effective Tackles 18
21 Tackles 20
0.5 Tackle % 0.9
12 Interceptions 8
46 Effective Clearances 14
46 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: CONMEBOL Libertadores

Venue: Estadio Nacional de Lima
Location: Lima, Peru
Attendance: 17,743

Line-Ups

SCR Sporting Cristal (4-3-3)

No. Name
12 Renato Solís (GK)
4 Gianfranco Chávez
14 Ignácio
29 Nilson Loyola
15 Carlos Lora Yellow Card
6 Jesús Pretell
30 Jostin Alarcón
16 Jesús Castillo
9 Brenner
7 Washington Corozo
8 Leandro Sosa
Sporting Cristal Substitutes:
Adrián Ugarriza, Leonardo Diaz, Adrián Ascues, Johan Madrid, Flavio Alcedo, Gerald Távara, Rafael Lutiger, Emile Franco, Alejandro Hohberg, Matías Cordova, Joao Grimaldo, Irven Ávila.

NAC Nacional (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Héctor Espínola (GK)
36 Ismael Benegas
19 Carlos Rolón
26 Juan Alfaro
35 Fernando Román
2 Richard Cabrera Yellow Card
37 William Candia
5 Edgardo Orzuza
7 Roberto Martínez
32 Feliciano Brizuela
28 Cristhian Ocampos
Nacional Substitutes:
Rodrigo Vera, Leandro Meza, Oscar Alberto Brizuela, Francisco Báez, Sebastian Vargas, Gustavo Aguilar, Gastón Benítez, Claudio Núñez, Gustavo Caballero, David Fleitas, Cristian Riveros, Carlos Espinola.

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