Fluminense vs The Strongest, 2023 CONMEBOL Libertadores, Group Stage
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Paulo Henrique Ganso (Fluminense) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 6': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Saúl Torres.
- 7': Attempt missed. Samuel Xavier (Fluminense) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by André.
- 7': Felipe Melo (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Enrique Triverio (The Strongest).
- 9': Offside, Fluminense. Alexsander tries a through ball, but Marcelo is caught offside.
- 11': Enrique Triverio (The Strongest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Nino (Fluminense).
- 12': Foul by Gonzalo Castillo (The Strongest).
- 12': Marcelo (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Paulo Henrique Ganso (Fluminense) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 14': Attempt saved. Germán Cano (Fluminense) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Paulo Henrique Ganso.
- 16': Foul by Michael Ortega (The Strongest).
- 16': Nino (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Offside, Fluminense. Jhon Arias tries a through ball, but Germán Cano is caught offside.
- 18': Offside, Fluminense. Lima tries a through ball, but Germán Cano is caught offside.
- 18': Foul by Felipe Melo (Fluminense).
- 18': Michael Ortega (The Strongest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 19': Offside, Fluminense. Paulo Henrique Ganso tries a through ball, but Lima is caught offside.
- 21': Attempt saved. Samuel Xavier (Fluminense) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by André.
- 22': Attempt saved. Alexsander (Fluminense) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 23': André (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Enrique Triverio (The Strongest).
- 25': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Carlos Roca.
- 25': Attempt missed. Germán Cano (Fluminense) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Jhon Arias with a cross following a corner.
- 28': Attempt saved. Samuel Xavier (Fluminense) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Paulo Henrique Ganso.
- 30': Substitution, Fluminense. John Kennedy replaces Marcelo because of an injury.
- 31': Attempt missed. John Kennedy (Fluminense) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Lima with a cross.
- 33': Delay in match because of an injury Samuel Xavier (Fluminense).
- 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 36': Attempt missed. Felipe Melo (Fluminense) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
- 37': Attempt missed. Samuel Xavier (Fluminense) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jhon Arias.
- 37': Attempt blocked. André (Fluminense) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by John Kennedy.
- 38': Alvaro Quiroga (The Strongest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by André (Fluminense).
- 39': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Carlos Robles.
- 40': Attempt blocked. John Kennedy (Fluminense) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jhon Arias with a cross.
- 40': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Saúl Torres.
- 40': Goal! Fluminense 1, The Strongest 0. Nino (Fluminense) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Paulo Henrique Ganso with a cross following a corner.
- 44': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Eugenio Isnaldo.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Samuel Xavier (Fluminense) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lima.
- 45'+2': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Adrián Jusino.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Fluminense 1, The Strongest 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Fluminense 1, The Strongest 0.
- 46': Attempt missed. John Kennedy (Fluminense) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Germán Cano.
- 47': Attempt missed. Germán Cano (Fluminense) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alexsander.
- 48': Corner, The Strongest. Conceded by Jhon Arias.
- 49': Attempt saved. Carlos Roca (The Strongest) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 49': Foul by André (Fluminense).
- 49': Michael Ortega (The Strongest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Attempt saved. Germán Cano (Fluminense) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jhon Arias with a cross.
- 52': Offside, Fluminense. Alexsander tries a through ball, but John Kennedy is caught offside.
- 52': Hand ball by Alvaro Quiroga (The Strongest).
- 55': Attempt saved. Alvaro Quiroga (The Strongest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Carlos Roca.
- 55': Corner, The Strongest. Conceded by Fábio.
- 56': Corner, The Strongest. Conceded by Jhon Arias.
- 58': Attempt saved. Germán Cano (Fluminense) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Paulo Henrique Ganso.
- 60': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Carlos Roca.
- 60': Attempt saved. Samuel Xavier (Fluminense) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jhon Arias.
- 61': Attempt missed. Lima (Fluminense) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Paulo Henrique Ganso.
- 63': Attempt saved. Germán Cano (Fluminense) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jhon Arias.
- 65': Attempt saved. Paulo Henrique Ganso (Fluminense) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jhon Arias.
- 65': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Guillermo Viscarra.
- 67': Attempt saved. Germán Cano (Fluminense) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 70': Attempt missed. John Kennedy (Fluminense) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jhon Arias with a cross.
- 72': Substitution, Fluminense. Vitor Mendes replaces Felipe Melo.
- 72': Substitution, The Strongest. John García replaces Michael Ortega.
- 73': Substitution, The Strongest. Sebastián Claure replaces Eugenio Isnaldo.
- 74': Offside, Fluminense. Jhon Arias tries a through ball, but Samuel Xavier is caught offside.
- 74': Foul by Enrique Triverio (The Strongest).
- 74': Nino (Fluminense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 74': Enrique Triverio (The Strongest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Enrique Triverio (The Strongest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 76': Foul by Nino (Fluminense).
- 81': Substitution, Fluminense. Gabriel Pirani replaces Jhon Arias.
- 81': Substitution, Fluminense. Lelê replaces Germán Cano.
- 81': Substitution, The Strongest. Junior Arias replaces Alvaro Quiroga.
- 81': Carlos Roca (The Strongest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 81': Foul by Lelê (Fluminense).
- 83': Foul by Carlos Roca (The Strongest).
- 83': Gabriel Pirani (Fluminense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84': Hand ball by John Kennedy (Fluminense).
- 84': Foul by John García (The Strongest).
- 84': Gabriel Pirani (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Saúl Torres.
- 87': Substitution, The Strongest. José Flores replaces Saúl Torres.
- 88': Attempt missed. Lelê (Fluminense) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by John Kennedy with a cross.
- 89': Foul by Gonzalo Castillo (The Strongest).
- 89': Lelê (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by José Flores.
- 90'+1': Offside, Fluminense. Samuel Xavier tries a through ball, but John Kennedy is caught offside.
- 90'+1': André (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Jaime Arrascaita (The Strongest).
- 90'+2': Carlos Robles (The Strongest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by André (Fluminense).
- 90'+2': John Kennedy (Fluminense) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Foul by Enrique Triverio (The Strongest).
- 90'+3': Nino (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Fluminense 1, The Strongest 0.
- 0': Match ends, Fluminense 1, The Strongest 0.
- 0': Match ends, Fluminense 1, The Strongest 0.
Statistics
STR |
FLU![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 7 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 10 | Saves | 2 |
| 23.4 | Possession | 76.6 |
| 2 | SHOTS | 26 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 11 |
| 1.0 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 153 | Accurate Passes | 677 |
| 228 | Passes | 737 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 14 |
| 8 | Crosses | 41 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 52 | Long Balls | 22 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 13 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 12 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 34 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 34 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Venue: Estadio do Maracana
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Attendance: 52,419
CONMEBOL Libertadores Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | São Paulo | 6 | +6 | 14 |
| 2 | Libertad | 6 | +1 | 9 |
| 3 | Alianza Lima | 6 | -4 | 5 |
| 4 | Talleres (Córdoba) | 6 | -3 | 4 |
Line-Ups
Fluminense (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Fábio (GK) |
| 30 | Felipe Melo |
| 33 | Nino |
| 12 | Marcelo |
| 2 | Samuel Xavier |
| 10 | Ganso |
| 5 | Alexsander |
| 7 | André |
| 14 | Germán Cano |
| 45 | Lima |
| 21 | Jhon Arias |
The Strongest (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Guillermo Viscarra (GK) |
| 5 | Adrián Jusino |
| 22 | Gonzalo Castillo |
| 19 | Carlos Roca |
| 7 | Saúl Torres |
| 10 | Michael Ortega |
| 6 | Álvaro Quiroga |
| 24 | Carlos Robles |
| 11 | Enrique Triverio |
| 21 | Eugenio Isnaldo |
| 30 | Jaime Arrascaita |
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