Fluminense vs Sporting Cristal, 2023 CONMEBOL Libertadores, Group Stage
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Fluminense are hosting Sporting Cristal
at Estadio do Maracana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 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.
- 2': Delay in match because of an injury Jesús Pretell (Sporting Cristal).
- 5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 6': Attempt missed. Joao Grimaldo (Sporting Cristal) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Brenner.
- 9': Foul by Jesús Pretell (Sporting Cristal).
- 9': Marcelo (Fluminense) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 10': Foul by Lima (Fluminense).
- 10': Yoshimar Yotún (Sporting Cristal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Germán Cano (Fluminense) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paulo Henrique Ganso.
- 15': Foul by Paulo Henrique Ganso (Fluminense).
- 15': Rafael Lutiger (Sporting Cristal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Delay in match because of an injury Felipe Melo (Fluminense).
- 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 22': Goal! Fluminense 1, Sporting Cristal 0. Germán Cano (Fluminense) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Keno.
- 24': Corner, Sporting Cristal. Conceded by Felipe Melo.
- 25': Foul by Nilson Loyola (Sporting Cristal).
- 25': Samuel Xavier (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Nilson Loyola (Sporting Cristal).
- 26': Jhon Arias (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Nilson Loyola (Sporting Cristal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28': Foul by Jesús Castillo (Sporting Cristal).
- 28': Germán Cano (Fluminense) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Jesús Castillo (Sporting Cristal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 29': Attempt saved. Jhon Arias (Fluminense) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top right corner.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Brenner (Sporting Cristal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Yoshimar Yotún.
- 29': Corner, Sporting Cristal. Conceded by Felipe Melo.
- 30': Corner, Sporting Cristal. Conceded by Jhon Arias.
- 30': Attempt missed. Jhilmar Lora (Sporting Cristal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jesús Castillo following a corner.
- 33': Brenner (Sporting Cristal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Nino (Fluminense).
- 35': Attempt blocked. Jhon Arias (Fluminense) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Keno.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Yoshimar Yotún (Sporting Cristal) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked.
- 36': Corner, Sporting Cristal. Conceded by André.
- 37': Goal! Fluminense 1, Sporting Cristal 1. Brenner (Sporting Cristal) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alejandro Hohberg with a cross following a corner.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Keno (Fluminense) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Xavier.
- 41': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Ignácio.
- 42': Jhon Arias (Fluminense) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Nino with a headed pass following a corner.
- 42': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Ignácio.
- 43': Foul by Samuel Xavier (Fluminense).
- 43': Yoshimar Yotún (Sporting Cristal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Rafael Lutiger (Sporting Cristal).
- 45': Jhon Arias (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Ignácio.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Fluminense 1, Sporting Cristal 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Fluminense 1, Sporting Cristal 1.
- 46': Offside, Fluminense. Samuel Xavier tries a through ball, but Germán Cano is caught offside.
- 46': Delay in match because of an injury Brenner (Sporting Cristal).
- 47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Hohberg (Sporting Cristal) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 48': Foul by Yoshimar Yotún (Sporting Cristal).
- 48': Marcelo (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Alejandro Hohberg (Sporting Cristal).
- 50': Nino (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Germán Cano (Fluminense).
- 52': Rafael Lutiger (Sporting Cristal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Attempt missed. Marcelo (Fluminense) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Paulo Henrique Ganso.
- 55': Foul by Rafael Lutiger (Sporting Cristal).
- 55': Germán Cano (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Alejandro Hohberg (Sporting Cristal) is shown the yellow card.
- 57': Attempt blocked. André (Fluminense) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 58': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Nilson Loyola.
- 59': Foul by Jhilmar Lora (Sporting Cristal).
- 59': Keno (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Samuel Xavier (Fluminense).
- 60': Yoshimar Yotún (Sporting Cristal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Samuel Xavier (Fluminense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Attempt missed. Alejandro Hohberg (Sporting Cristal) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 65': Delay in match because of an injury Jhon Arias (Fluminense).
- 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 68': Attempt saved. Germán Cano (Fluminense) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 69': Attempt saved. Jhon Arias (Fluminense) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Samuel Xavier with a cross.
- 70': Delay in match because of an injury André (Fluminense).
- 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Germán Cano (Fluminense) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Keno.
- 71': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Ignácio.
- 72': Substitution, Sporting Cristal. Martín Távara replaces Jesús Pretell.
- 73': Offside, Fluminense. Paulo Henrique Ganso tries a through ball, but Germán Cano is caught offside.
- 74': Offside, Fluminense. Nino tries a through ball, but Germán Cano is caught offside.
- 75': Substitution, Fluminense. Martinelli replaces Paulo Henrique Ganso.
- 75': Foul by Germán Cano (Fluminense).
- 75': Yoshimar Yotún (Sporting Cristal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Yoshimar Yotún (Sporting Cristal) is shown the yellow card.
- 75': Germán Cano (Fluminense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Foul by Joao Grimaldo (Sporting Cristal).
- 77': Keno (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': André (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Joao Grimaldo (Sporting Cristal).
- 79': Substitution, Sporting Cristal. Washington Corozo replaces Alejandro Hohberg.
- 79': Substitution, Sporting Cristal. Leonardo Díaz replaces Rafael Lutiger.
- 80': Attempt saved. Keno (Fluminense) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 83': Attempt missed. Germán Cano (Fluminense) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right.
- 83': Substitution, Fluminense. Gabriel Pirani replaces Lima.
- 84': Foul by Germán Cano (Fluminense).
- 84': Ignácio (Sporting Cristal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Marcelo (Fluminense).
- 85': Ignácio (Sporting Cristal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Substitution, Sporting Cristal. Leandro Sosa replaces Nilson Loyola.
- 87': Substitution, Sporting Cristal. Irven Ávila replaces Brenner.
- 88': Attempt saved. Keno (Fluminense) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Nino.
- 89': Leonardo Díaz (Sporting Cristal) is shown the yellow card.
- 89': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Leonardo Díaz.
- 90': Substitution, Fluminense. Lelê replaces Marcelo.
- 90': Substitution, Fluminense. Felipe replaces Germán Cano.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Martín Távara (Sporting Cristal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ignácio.
- 90'+1': Foul by Lelê (Fluminense).
- 90'+1': Leonardo Díaz (Sporting Cristal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Joao Grimaldo (Sporting Cristal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 90'+5': Foul by Lelê (Fluminense).
- 90'+5': Leonardo Díaz (Sporting Cristal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Fluminense 1, Sporting Cristal 1.
- 0': Match ends, Fluminense 1, Sporting Cristal 1.
Statistics
 SCR |
FLU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 11 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 5 | Saves | 0 |
| 39.5 | Possession | 60.5 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 250 | Accurate Passes | 421 |
| 324 | Passes | 499 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 10 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 58 | Long Balls | 55 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 15 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 20 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 20 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Competition: CONMEBOL Libertadores
Venue: Estadio do Maracana
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Attendance: 50,683
Venue: Estadio do Maracana
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Attendance: 50,683
CONMEBOL Libertadores Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boca Juniors | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 2 | Cruzeiro | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 3 | Universidad Católica | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 4 | Barcelona SC | 1 | -1 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Fluminense (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Fábio (GK) |
| 30 | Felipe Melo |
| 33 | Nino |
| 12 | Marcelo |
| 2 | Samuel Xavier  |
| 10 | Ganso |
| 7 | André |
| 45 | Lima |
| 14 | Germán Cano |
| 11 | Keno |
| 21 | Jhon Arias |
Sporting Cristal (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Renato Solís (GK) |
| 5 | Rafael Lutiger |
| 14 | Ignácio |
| 29 | Nilson Loyola |
| 16 | Jesús Castillo |
| 6 | Jesús Pretell |
| 19 | Yoshimar Yotún |
| 15 | Carlos Lora |
| 9 | Brenner |
| 10 | Alejandro Hohberg |
| 20 | Joao Grimaldo |
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