CONMEBOL Sudamericana

Fortaleza vs Corinthians, 2023 CONMEBOL Sudamericana, Semifinals

· 2nd Leg - Fortaleza advance 3-1 on aggregate
  • 49': Yago Pikachu
  • 55': Tinga
FT
2 - 0
2nd Leg - Fortaleza advance 3-1 on aggregate

About

Fortaleza are hosting Corinthians at Castelão, Fortaleza, 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.
  • 2': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Maycon.
  • 2': Foul by Ángel Romero (Corinthians).
  • 2': Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Zé Welison (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Titi.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Caio Alexandre.
  • 3': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Lucas Veríssimo.
  • 4': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Renato Augusto.
  • 4': Foul by Titi (Fortaleza EC).
  • 4': Yuri Alberto (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Foul by Renato Augusto (Corinthians).
  • 9': Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Juan Lucero (Fortaleza EC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Pacheco with a cross.
  • 13': Caio Alexandre (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Renato Augusto (Corinthians).
  • 14': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Fábio Santos.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Juan Lucero (Fortaleza EC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Guilherme with a cross.
  • 15': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Fágner.
  • 16': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Matías Rojas.
  • 16': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Gil.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Emanuel Brítez (Fortaleza EC) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bruno Pacheco with a cross following a corner.
  • 18': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Fábio Santos.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza EC) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Guilherme with a cross following a corner.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Yuri Alberto (Corinthians) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Renato Augusto with a through ball.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Matías Rojas (Corinthians) left footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 22': Hand ball by Renato Augusto (Corinthians).
  • 23': Foul by Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza EC).
  • 23': Matías Rojas (Corinthians) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 23': Caio Alexandre (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 23': Foul by Renato Augusto (Corinthians).
  • 26': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Ángel Romero.
  • 28': Foul by Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza EC).
  • 28': Gabriel Moscardo (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza EC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Delay in match because of an injury Gabriel Moscardo (Corinthians).
  • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 31': Offside, Corinthians. Fágner tries a through ball, but Renato Augusto is caught offside.
  • 33': Foul by Guilherme (Fortaleza EC).
  • 33': Fágner (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Yuri Alberto (Corinthians).
  • 33': Titi (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Maycon.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Caio Alexandre.
  • 37': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Gil.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Emanuel Brítez (Fortaleza EC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Guilherme with a cross.
  • 39': Foul by Emanuel Brítez (Fortaleza EC).
  • 39': Renato Augusto (Corinthians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Foul by Emanuel Brítez (Fortaleza EC).
  • 40': Renato Augusto (Corinthians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Zé Welison (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 43': Delay in match because of an injury Cássio (Corinthians).
  • 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Ángel Romero (Corinthians) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maycon with a through ball.
  • 45': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Emanuel Brítez.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Gil (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matías Rojas with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Yuri Alberto (Corinthians).
  • 45'+1': João Ricardo (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Juan Lucero (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tomás Pochettino.
  • 45'+2': Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Yuri Alberto (Corinthians).
  • 45'+3': Foul by Fágner (Corinthians).
  • 45'+3': Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Tinga (Fortaleza EC).
  • 45'+3': Renato Augusto (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Fortaleza EC 0, Corinthians 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Fortaleza EC 0, Corinthians 0.
  • 47': Foul by Ángel Romero (Corinthians).
  • 47': Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Juan Lucero (Fortaleza EC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Bruno Pacheco with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Tomás Pochettino (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Lucero.
  • 48': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Lucas Veríssimo.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Juan Lucero (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 49': Goal! Fortaleza EC 1, Corinthians 0. Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Titi.
  • 51': Foul by Tinga (Fortaleza EC).
  • 51': Ángel Romero (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Matías Rojas.
  • 55': Goal! Fortaleza EC 2, Corinthians 0. Tinga (Fortaleza EC) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bruno Pacheco with a cross following a corner.
  • 57': Emanuel Brítez (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Yuri Alberto (Corinthians).
  • 58': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Gabriel Moscardo.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 59': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Lucas Veríssimo.
  • 60': Substitution, Corinthians. Giuliano replaces Ángel Romero.
  • 60': Substitution, Corinthians. Wesley Gassova replaces Gabriel Moscardo.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Wesley Gassova (Corinthians) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 62': Foul by Zé Welison (Fortaleza EC).
  • 62': Renato Augusto (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Zé Welison (Fortaleza EC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Matías Rojas (Corinthians) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Giuliano.
  • 64': Hand ball by Yuri Alberto (Corinthians).
  • 66': Attempt saved. Matías Rojas (Corinthians) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fágner.
  • 70': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Imanol Machuca replaces Guilherme.
  • 70': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Pedro Augusto replaces Tomás Pochettino.
  • 73': Substitution, Corinthians. Gustavo Silva replaces Matías Rojas.
  • 73': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Titi.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Zé Welison.
  • 78': Delay in match because of an injury João Ricardo (Fortaleza EC).
  • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 81': Substitution, Corinthians. Matheus Bidu replaces Fábio Santos.
  • 81': Substitution, Corinthians. Bruno Méndez replaces Fágner.
  • 82': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Lucas Sasha replaces Caio Alexandre.
  • 85': Foul by Wesley Gassova (Corinthians).
  • 85': Tinga (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Bruno Pacheco (Fortaleza EC).
  • 85': Yuri Alberto (Corinthians) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Renato Augusto (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Matheus Bidu with a cross.
  • 85': Foul by Titi (Fortaleza EC).
  • 89': Yuri Alberto (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Giuliano (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Gustavo Silva with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 90': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Thiago Galhardo replaces Juan Lucero.
  • 90': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Lucas Crispim replaces Zé Welison.
  • 90'+2': Offside, Corinthians. Bruno Méndez tries a through ball, but Gustavo Silva is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC).
  • 90'+3': Wesley Gassova (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Lucas Crispim (Fortaleza EC).
  • 90'+4': Wesley Gassova (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Yuri Alberto (Corinthians) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Veríssimo.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Fortaleza EC 2, Corinthians 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Fortaleza EC 2, Corinthians 0.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 13
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 15
4 Saves 3
58 Possession 42
10 SHOTS 19
3 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
327 Accurate Passes 202
430 Passes 285
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 9
10 Crosses 36
0.3 Cross % 0.3
40 Long Balls 41
13 Accurate Long Balls 12
0.3 Long Balls % 0.3
2 Blocked Shots 9
9 Effective Tackles 10
13 Tackles 18
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
12 Interceptions 13
27 Effective Clearances 21
27 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: CONMEBOL Sudamericana

Venue: Castelão
Location: Fortaleza, Brazil
Attendance: 60,151

Line-Ups

FOR Fortaleza (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 João Ricardo (GK)
4 Titi
19 Emanuel Britez
6 Bruno Pacheco
2 Tinga
7 Tomás Pochettino Yellow Card
8 Caio Alexandre
17 José Welison Yellow Card
9 Juan Martín Lucero
29 Guilherme Augusto
22 Yago Pikachu

COR Corinthians (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
12 Cássio (GK)
42 Lucas Verissimo
4 Gil
6 Fábio Santos
23 Fagner
8 Renato Augusto
7 Maycon
44 Gabriel Moscardo
9 Yuri Alberto
11 Ángel Romero
50 Matías Rojas

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