CONMEBOL Libertadores

Cerro Porteño vs Fortaleza, 2023 CONMEBOL Libertadores, Third Stage

· 2nd Leg - Cerro Porteño advance 3-1 on aggregate
Cerro Porteño
  • 38': Federico Carrizo
  • 62': Claudio Aquino
FT
2 - 1
2nd Leg - Cerro Porteño advance 3-1 on aggregate
Fortaleza
  • 90'+2': Guilherme Augusto

About

Cerro Porteño are hosting Fortaleza at Estadio ueno La Nueva Olla, Asunción, Paraguay, 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.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Diego Churín (Cerro Porteño) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Báez with a cross.
  • 4': Diego Churín (Cerro Porteño) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 4': Foul by Marcelo Benevenuto (Fortaleza EC).
  • 4': Marcelo Benevenuto (Fortaleza EC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Juan Lucero (Fortaleza EC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tomás Pochettino with a cross.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Thiago Galhardo (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 8': Diego Churín (Cerro Porteño) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Foul by Titi (Fortaleza EC).
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Ángel Cardozo Lucena (Cerro Porteño) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Claudio Aquino.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Juan Lucero (Fortaleza EC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Crispim with a cross.
  • 12': Corner, Cerro Porteño. Conceded by Lucas Crispim.
  • 14': Foul by Wílder Viera (Cerro Porteño).
  • 14': Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 14': Wílder Viera (Cerro Porteño) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 16': Foul by Gabriel Báez (Cerro Porteño).
  • 16': Thiago Galhardo (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 17': Foul by Juan Patiño (Cerro Porteño).
  • 17': Juan Lucero (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Lucas Crispim (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 19': Foul by Diego Churín (Cerro Porteño).
  • 19': Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Diego Churín (Cerro Porteño) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 20': Caio Alexandre (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 20': Foul by Robert Morales (Cerro Porteño).
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Hércules (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Robert Morales (Cerro Porteño) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Claudio Aquino with a cross.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Claudio Aquino (Cerro Porteño) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Báez with a cross.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Thiago Galhardo (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tomás Pochettino.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Wílder Viera (Cerro Porteño) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Robert Morales.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Claudio Aquino (Cerro Porteño) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Robert Morales.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Romarinho.
  • 28': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Gabriel Báez.
  • 30': Foul by Claudio Aquino (Cerro Porteño).
  • 30': Romarinho (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Hércules (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Crispim.
  • 31': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Robert Piris da Motta.
  • 33': Foul by Emanuel Brítez (Fortaleza EC).
  • 33': Wílder Viera (Cerro Porteño) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Caio Alexandre (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Wílder Viera (Cerro Porteño).
  • 35': Foul by Juan Lucero (Fortaleza EC).
  • 35': Juan Patiño (Cerro Porteño) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Delay in match because of an injury Alberto Espínola (Cerro Porteño).
  • 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 38': Goal! Cerro Porteño 1, Fortaleza EC 0. Federico Carrizo (Cerro Porteño) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 44': Offside, Cerro Porteño. Federico Carrizo tries a through ball, but Alberto Espínola is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Hand ball by Diego Churín (Cerro Porteño).
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Thiago Galhardo (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Caio Alexandre with a through ball.
  • 45'+2': Diego Churín (Cerro Porteño) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Emanuel Brítez (Fortaleza EC).
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Wílder Viera (Cerro Porteño) header from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Báez with a cross.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Cerro Porteño 1, Fortaleza EC 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Cerro Porteño 1, Fortaleza EC 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Yago Pikachu replaces Romarinho.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Robert Morales (Cerro Porteño) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ángel Cardozo Lucena.
  • 47': Foul by Robert Piris da Motta (Cerro Porteño).
  • 47': Thiago Galhardo (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Emanuel Brítez (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 47': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Robert Piris da Motta.
  • 50': Hand ball by Federico Carrizo (Cerro Porteño).
  • 51': Attempt missed. Claudio Aquino (Cerro Porteño) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Diego Churín with a headed pass.
  • 53': Foul by Ángel Cardozo Lucena (Cerro Porteño).
  • 53': Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Ángel Cardozo Lucena (Cerro Porteño) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 55': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Gabriel Báez.
  • 56': Foul by Emanuel Brítez (Fortaleza EC).
  • 56': Gabriel Báez (Cerro Porteño) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Offside, Cerro Porteño. Claudio Aquino tries a through ball, but Robert Morales is caught offside.
  • 58': Foul by Gabriel Báez (Cerro Porteño).
  • 58': Thiago Galhardo (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Gabriel Báez (Cerro Porteño) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Caio Alexandre (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tomás Pochettino.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Alberto Espínola (Cerro Porteño) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Churín.
  • 61': Diego Churín (Cerro Porteño) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 61': Foul by Lucas Crispim (Fortaleza EC).
  • 62': Goal! Cerro Porteño 2, Fortaleza EC 0. Claudio Aquino (Cerro Porteño) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Federico Carrizo following a set piece situation.
  • 63': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Calebe replaces Hércules.
  • 64': Foul by Juan Patiño (Cerro Porteño).
  • 64': Juan Lucero (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 65': Delay in match because of an injury Gabriel Báez (Cerro Porteño).
  • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 67': Foul by Juan Lucero (Fortaleza EC).
  • 67': Ángel Cardozo Lucena (Cerro Porteño) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Juan Lucero (Fortaleza EC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Delay in match because of an injury Ángel Cardozo Lucena (Cerro Porteño).
  • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Juan Lucero (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thiago Galhardo with a through ball.
  • 72': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Silvio Romero replaces Juan Lucero.
  • 72': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Júnior Santos replaces Thiago Galhardo.
  • 73': Foul by Juan Patiño (Cerro Porteño).
  • 73': Júnior Santos (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Substitution, Cerro Porteño. Braian Samudio replaces Claudio Aquino.
  • 74': Substitution, Cerro Porteño. Fernando Fernández replaces Diego Churín.
  • 74': Substitution, Cerro Porteño. Damián Bobadilla replaces Ángel Cardozo Lucena.
  • 74': Alberto Espínola (Cerro Porteño) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Júnior Santos (Fortaleza EC).
  • 75': Offside, Cerro Porteño. Federico Carrizo tries a through ball, but Fernando Fernández is caught offside.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Silvio Romero (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Calebe.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Braian Samudio (Cerro Porteño) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Damián Bobadilla.
  • 79': Foul by Titi (Fortaleza EC).
  • 79': Wílder Viera (Cerro Porteño) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Corner, Cerro Porteño. Conceded by Marcelo Benevenuto.
  • 83': Offside, Cerro Porteño. Federico Carrizo tries a through ball, but Braian Samudio is caught offside.
  • 85': Substitution, Cerro Porteño. Alexis Fariña replaces Robert Morales.
  • 85': Offside, Cerro Porteño. Alexis Fariña tries a through ball, but Fernando Fernández is caught offside.
  • 86': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Guilherme replaces Tomás Pochettino.
  • 87': Foul by Juan Patiño (Cerro Porteño).
  • 87': Júnior Santos (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 89': Emanuel Brítez (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Alexis Fariña (Cerro Porteño).
  • 90': Attempt missed. Júnior Santos (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Yago Pikachu.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Cerro Porteño. Enzo Giménez replaces Federico Carrizo.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Cerro Porteño. Conceded by Marcelo Benevenuto.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Cerro Porteño 2, Fortaleza EC 1. Guilherme (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Júnior Santos following a fast break.
  • 90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Guilherme (Fortaleza EC).
  • 90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Cerro Porteño 2, Fortaleza EC 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Cerro Porteño 2, Fortaleza EC 1.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 16
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 5
4 Corner Kicks 3
2 Saves 4
43.8 Possession 56.2
16 SHOTS 13
5 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
210 Accurate Passes 281
286 Passes 371
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 5
15 Crosses 16
0.3 Cross % 0.3
40 Long Balls 46
16 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
8 Blocked Shots 2
9 Effective Tackles 11
15 Tackles 20
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
7 Interceptions 6
26 Effective Clearances 17
26 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: CONMEBOL Libertadores

Venue: Estadio ueno La Nueva Olla
Location: Asunción, Paraguay
Attendance: 35,928

Line-Ups

CPT Cerro Porteño (4-4-2)

No. Name
13 Jean (GK)
26 Robert Piris Da Motta
24 Juan Patiño
14 Gabriel Báez Yellow Card
23 Alberto Espínola
20 Wilder Viera Yellow Card
15 Ángel Cardozo Yellow Card
8 Federico Carrizo
22 Claudio Aquino
31 Robert Morales
19 Diego Churín Yellow Card
Cerro Porteño Substitutes:
Rodrigo Delvalle, Sergio Diaz, Pedro Álvarez, Antonio Galeano, Marcelo Moreno, Miguel Martinez, Alexis Fariña, Fernando Fernández, Damián Bobadilla, Braian Samudio, Rafael Carrascal, Enzo Giménez.

FOR Fortaleza (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 João Ricardo (GK)
4 Titi
5 Marcelo Benevenuto Yellow Card
19 Emanuel Britez
7 Tomás Pochettino
8 Caio Alexandre
10 Lucas Crispim
35 Hércules
9 Juan Martín Lucero Yellow Card
11 Romarinho
91 Thiago Galhardo
Fortaleza Substitutes:
Habraão, Guilherme Augusto, Bruno Pacheco, Silvio Romero, Júnior Santos, Yago Pikachu, José Welison, Sammuel, Fernando Miguel, Lucas Sasha, Brayan Ceballos, Calebe.

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