CONMEBOL Sudamericana

Corinthians vs Fortaleza, 2023 CONMEBOL Sudamericana, Semifinals

· 1st Leg
Corinthians
  • 40': Yuri Alberto
FT
1 - 1
1st Leg
Fortaleza
  • 22': José Welison

About

Corinthians are hosting Fortaleza at Neo Química Arena, Sao Paulo, Brazil, starting on . The match is a part of the CONMEBOL Sudamericana.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Fágner.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 6': Foul by Maycon (Corinthians).
  • 6': Titi (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Hand ball by Yuri Alberto (Corinthians).
  • 8': Attempt missed. Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bruno Pacheco with a cross.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Guilherme (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Lucero.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Giuliano (Corinthians) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Fágner.
  • 15': Foul by Marinho (Fortaleza EC).
  • 15': Renato Augusto (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Lucas Veríssimo (Corinthians).
  • 17': Marinho (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Caio Alexandre (Fortaleza EC).
  • 18': Maycon (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Wesley Gassova (Corinthians) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fábio Santos.
  • 20': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Gil.
  • 22': Goal! Corinthians 0, Fortaleza EC 1. Zé Welison (Fortaleza EC) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Marinho with a cross following a corner.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  • 25': VAR Decision: Goal Corinthians 0-1 Fortaleza EC (Zé Welison).
  • 28': Foul by Titi (Fortaleza EC).
  • 28': Yuri Alberto (Corinthians) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 31': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Tinga.
  • 33': Foul by Gabriel Moscardo (Corinthians).
  • 33': Marinho (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Renato Augusto (Corinthians) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maycon.
  • 38': Caio Alexandre (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 38': Foul by Lucas Veríssimo (Corinthians).
  • 38': Lucas Veríssimo (Corinthians) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Delay in match because of an injury Caio Alexandre (Fortaleza EC).
  • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Guilherme (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tomás Pochettino.
  • 40': Goal! Corinthians 1, Fortaleza EC 1. Yuri Alberto (Corinthians) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Renato Augusto.
  • 44': Foul by Caio Alexandre (Fortaleza EC).
  • 44': Maycon (Corinthians) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Fágner (Corinthians).
  • 45'+1': Titi (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+5': Attempt saved. Wesley Gassova (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Renato Augusto.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Corinthians 1, Fortaleza EC 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Corinthians 1, Fortaleza EC 1.
  • 48': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Gil.
  • 49': Delay in match because of an injury Marinho (Fortaleza EC).
  • 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Yuri Alberto (Corinthians) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fábio Santos.
  • 51': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Titi.
  • 52': Offside, Corinthians. Yuri Alberto tries a through ball, but Maycon is caught offside.
  • 53': Delay in match because of an injury Marinho (Fortaleza EC).
  • 53': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Yago Pikachu replaces Marinho because of an injury.
  • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Guilherme.
  • 54': Foul by Titi (Fortaleza EC).
  • 54': Yuri Alberto (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Substitution, Corinthians. Ángel Romero replaces Wesley Gassova.
  • 57': Foul by Emanuel Brítez (Fortaleza EC).
  • 57': Renato Augusto (Corinthians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 57': Emanuel Brítez (Fortaleza EC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 60': Foul by Gabriel Moscardo (Corinthians).
  • 60': Guilherme (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Tinga (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Yuri Alberto (Corinthians) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Cássio following a fast break.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Caio Alexandre.
  • 63': Foul by Fágner (Corinthians).
  • 63': Juan Lucero (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Gabriel Moscardo (Corinthians) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Delay in match because of an injury Caio Alexandre (Fortaleza EC).
  • 65': Substitution, Corinthians. Gustavo Silva replaces Gabriel Moscardo.
  • 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 66': Delay in match (Corinthians).
  • 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 67': Foul by Guilherme (Fortaleza EC).
  • 67': Fábio Santos (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Guilherme (Fortaleza EC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Guilherme (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Pacheco.
  • 71': Foul by Juan Lucero (Fortaleza EC).
  • 71': Lucas Veríssimo (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Imanol Machuca replaces Guilherme.
  • 71': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Calebe replaces Tomás Pochettino.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Renato Augusto (Corinthians) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ángel Romero.
  • 72': Foul by Titi (Fortaleza EC).
  • 72': Yuri Alberto (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Renato Augusto (Corinthians) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lucas Veríssimo.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Imanol Machuca (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Bruno Pacheco following a fast break.
  • 77': Foul by Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza EC).
  • 77': Gustavo Silva (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Lucas Sasha replaces Zé Welison.
  • 79': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Pedro Augusto replaces Caio Alexandre.
  • 80': Calebe (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Giuliano (Corinthians).
  • 80': Attempt missed. Calebe (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Maycon (Corinthians) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Renato Augusto.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Yuri Alberto (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gustavo Silva with a cross.
  • 86': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Maycon.
  • 88': Foul by Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza EC).
  • 88': Gustavo Silva (Corinthians) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 88': Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza EC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Ángel Romero (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Gil with a headed pass.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Pedro Augusto (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Lucas Veríssimo.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Renato Augusto (Corinthians).
  • 90'+2': Imanol Machuca (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tinga.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Renato Augusto (Corinthians).
  • 90'+5': Pedro Augusto (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Renato Augusto (Corinthians) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Corinthians 1, Fortaleza EC 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Corinthians 1, Fortaleza EC 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 11
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 2
5 Saves 5
32 Possession 68
14 SHOTS 12
6 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
199 Accurate Passes 506
263 Passes 576
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 4
16 Crosses 17
0.2 Cross % 0.2
48 Long Balls 49
18 Accurate Long Balls 34
0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
3 Blocked Shots 2
12 Effective Tackles 9
17 Tackles 14
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
7 Interceptions 3
20 Effective Clearances 17
20 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: CONMEBOL Sudamericana

Venue: Neo Química Arena
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Attendance: 42,196

Line-Ups

COR Corinthians (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
12 Cássio (GK)
42 Lucas Verissimo Yellow Card
4 Gil
44 Gabriel Moscardo Yellow Card
6 Fábio Santos
23 Fagner
8 Renato Augusto
20 Giuliano
36 Wesley Ribeiro
7 Maycon
9 Yuri Alberto
Corinthians Substitutes:
Ángel Romero, Matheus Bidu, Pedro Henrique, Carlos Miguel, Bruno Méndez, Victor Cantillo, Ruan, Roni, Fausto Vera, Gustavo Mosquito, Biro, Caetano.

FOR Fortaleza (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 João Ricardo (GK)
4 Titi
19 Emanuel Britez Yellow Card
6 Bruno Pacheco Yellow Card
2 Tinga
7 Tomás Pochettino
8 Caio Alexandre
17 José Welison
9 Juan Martín Lucero
29 Guilherme Augusto Yellow Card
12 Marinho
Fortaleza Substitutes:
Pedro Augusto, Marcelo Benevenuto, Tobias Figueiredo, Silvio Romero, Lucas Sasha, Gonzalo Escobar, Yago Pikachu, Fernando Miguel, Lucas Crispim, Thiago Galhardo, Calebe, Imanol Machuca.

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