Corinthians vs Criciúma, Brasileirao 2014
· Brazilian Serie AAbout
Corinthians are hosting Criciúma
at Neo Química Arena, Sao Paulo, Brazil, starting on
. The match is a part of the Brazilian Serie A.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Corner, Criciúma. Conceded by Fábio Santos.
- 3': Corner, Criciúma. Conceded by Fábio Santos.
- 4': Foul by Petros (Corinthians).
- 4': Gustavo Henrique (Criciúma) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Petros (Corinthians) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 5': Offside, Criciúma. Lucca tries a through ball, but Gustavo Henrique is caught offside.
- 6': Hand ball by Barreto (Criciúma).
- 6': Foul by Fábio Santos (Corinthians).
- 6': Maicon Silva (Criciúma) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 7': Attempt missed. Rafael Pereira (Criciúma) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high. Assisted by Barreto.
- 8': Attempt missed. Petros (Corinthians) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ralf.
- 9': Attempt missed. José Paolo Guerrero (Corinthians) right footed shot from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Petros.
- 10': Foul by Rafael Pereira (Criciúma).
- 10': Renato Augusto (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Rafael Pereira (Criciúma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 10': Attempt saved. Anderson Martins (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Renato Augusto.
- 10': Offside, Corinthians. Anderson Martins tries a through ball, but Felipe Monteiro is caught offside.
- 14': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Joilson.
- 14': José Paolo Guerrero (Corinthians) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Renato Augusto with a cross following a corner.
- 14': Attempt missed. José Paolo Guerrero (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
- 18': Petros (Corinthians) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by José Paolo Guerrero.
- 21': Foul by Giovanni (Criciúma).
- 21': Malcom (Corinthians) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 22': Hand ball by Gustavo Henrique (Criciúma).
- 22': Foul by Barreto (Criciúma).
- 22': Fábio Santos (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Foul by Roger (Criciúma).
- 25': Ralf (Corinthians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 26': Goal! Corinthians 1, Criciúma 0. Elías (Corinthians) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 26': Delay in match Bruno (Criciúma) because of an injury.
- 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 31': Delay in match Bruno (Criciúma) because of an injury.
- 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 33': Substitution, Criciúma. Edson Mardden replaces Bruno because of an injury.
- 34': Foul by Fagner (Corinthians).
- 34': Lucca (Criciúma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Petros (Corinthians).
- 35': Maicon Silva (Criciúma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Offside, Criciúma. Lucca tries a through ball, but Ricardinho is caught offside.
- 37': Foul by Roger (Criciúma).
- 37': Ralf (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Offside, Criciúma. Iago Maidana tries a through ball, but Gustavo Henrique is caught offside.
- 39': Attempt missed. José Paolo Guerrero (Corinthians) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Malcom.
- 40': Foul by Ricardinho (Criciúma).
- 40': Petros (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Giovanni.
- 42': Attempt missed. Gustavo Henrique (Criciúma) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Roger.
- 42': Foul by Anderson Martins (Corinthians).
- 42': Roger (Criciúma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Attempt missed. Gustavo Henrique (Criciúma) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Ricardinho with a through ball.
- 44': Attempt saved. Elías (Corinthians) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Malcom.
- 44': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Giovanni.
- 45'+1': Corner, Criciúma. Conceded by Ralf.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Gustavo Henrique (Criciúma) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucca with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Petros (Corinthians) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Malcom.
- 45'+4': Corner, Criciúma. Conceded by Ralf.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Corinthians 1, Criciúma 0.
- 0': Match ends, Corinthians 2, Criciúma 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Corinthians 1, Criciúma 0.
- 45': Substitution, Criciúma. Dodi replaces Ricardinho.
- 47': Attempt missed. Malcom (Corinthians) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Renato Augusto.
- 51': Corner, Criciúma. Conceded by Felipe Monteiro.
- 52': Fagner (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Foul by Giovanni (Criciúma).
- 55': Attempt saved. Malcom (Corinthians) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Renato Augusto.
- 55': Offside, Criciúma. Giovanni tries a through ball, but Lucca is caught offside.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Malcom (Corinthians) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by José Paolo Guerrero.
- 57': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Iago Maidana.
- 57': Dodi (Criciúma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Foul by Elías (Corinthians).
- 57': Elías (Corinthians) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Foul by Ralf (Corinthians).
- 59': Maicon Silva (Criciúma) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 60': Corner, Criciúma. Conceded by Cássio.
- 61': Goal! Corinthians 1, Criciúma 1. Roger (Criciúma) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucca with a cross following a corner.
- 63': Corner, Criciúma. Conceded by Fábio Santos.
- 64': Substitution, Corinthians. Danilo replaces Petros.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Renato Augusto (Corinthians) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Malcom.
- 65': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Rafael Pereira.
- 66': Attempt saved. José Paolo Guerrero (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Fagner with a cross.
- 67': Foul by Barreto (Criciúma).
- 67': Renato Augusto (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Malcom (Corinthians) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elías.
- 68': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Joilson.
- 70': Attempt saved. Danilo (Corinthians) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fagner.
- 70': Malcom (Corinthians) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
- 72': Goal! Corinthians 2, Criciúma 1. Fábio Santos (Corinthians) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Renato Augusto.
- 74': Foul by Danilo (Corinthians).
- 74': Rafael Pereira (Criciúma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Barreto (Criciúma).
- 74': José Paolo Guerrero (Corinthians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 74': Barreto (Criciúma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Giovanni.
- 78': Attempt missed. Gustavo Henrique (Criciúma) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Roger.
- 79': Attempt missed. Danilo (Corinthians) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Fagner.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Malcom (Corinthians) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ralf.
- 82': Offside, Criciúma. Maicon Silva tries a through ball, but Gustavo Henrique is caught offside.
- 82': Substitution, Criciúma. Gabriel Moraes replaces Gustavo Henrique.
- 83': Attempt missed. Lucca (Criciúma) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Iago Maidana.
- 84': Substitution, Corinthians. Jadson replaces Malcom.
- 84': Attempt saved. José Paolo Guerrero (Corinthians) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cássio.
- 88': Foul by Jadson (Corinthians).
- 88': Maicon Silva (Criciúma) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Corinthians. Bruno Henrique replaces Elías.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Corinthians 2, Criciúma 1.
Statistics
 CRI |
COR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 1 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 7 | Saves | 0 |
| 38.8 | Possession | 61.2 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 22 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 219 | Accurate Passes | 404 |
| 307 | Passes | 507 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 23 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 53 | Long Balls | 59 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 32 |
| 17 | Tackles | 36 |
| 0.9 | Tackle % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 17 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: Brazilian Serie A
Venue: Neo Química Arena
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Venue: Neo Química Arena
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Brazil Serie A Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 35 | +29 | 70 |
| 2 | Botafogo | 35 | +26 | 70 |
| 3 | Fortaleza | 34 | +15 | 64 |
| 4 | Flamengo | 34 | +15 | 62 |
Line-Ups
Corinthians (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Cássio (GK) |
| 23 | Anderson Vieira |
| 28 | Felipe |
| 6 | Fábio Santos |
| 35 | Fagner |
| 8 | Renato Augusto |
| 5 | Ralf |
| 7 | Elias |
| 9 | Paolo Guerrero |
| 40 | Petros  |
| 21 | Malcom |
Criciúma (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bruno Brigido (GK) |
| 4 | Joilson |
| 3 | Iago Maidana |
| 6 | Giovanni Palmieri |
| 2 | Maicon Silva |
| 8 | Rafael Pereira |
| 5 | Barreto |
| 10 | Ricardinho |
| 9 | Gustavo |
| 11 | Lucca |
| 7 | Róger Guedes |
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