Alianza FC vs Cruzeiro, 2024 CONMEBOL Sudamericana, Group Stage

· CONMEBOL Sudamericana

Alianza FC

FT
0 - 3

Cruzeiro

41': Lucas Silva
49': Arthur Gomes
90'+3': Papagaio

About

Alianza FC are hosting Cruzeiro at Armando Maestre Pavajeau, Valledupar, Colombia, 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': Foul by Rubén Manjarrés (Alianza).
1': Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2': Foul by William (Cruzeiro).
2': Jesús Muñoz (Alianza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3': Foul by William (Cruzeiro).
3': Rubén Manjarrés (Alianza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4': Foul by Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro).
4': Leonardo Saldaña (Alianza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Foul by Ruyery Blanco (Alianza).
5': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
5': Attempt missed. Zé Ivaldo (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Álvaro Barreal with a cross following a set piece situation.
6': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Luciano Ospina.
8': Attempt missed. Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Álvaro Barreal with a cross.
9': Attempt saved. Jesús Muñoz (Alianza) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Emerson Batalla.
9': Foul by Santiago Orozco (Alianza).
9': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Delay in match because of an injury João Marcelo (Cruzeiro).
11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
14': Attempt missed. Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Lucas Silva.
14': Offside, Alianza. Ruyery Blanco is caught offside.
16': Attempt blocked. Jesús Muñoz (Alianza) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Orozco.
16': Attempt blocked. Rubén Manjarrés (Alianza) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
16': Attempt saved. Emerson Batalla (Alianza) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ruyery Blanco.
18': Offside, Cruzeiro. Arthur Gomes is caught offside.
19': Foul by Efraín Navarro (Alianza).
19': Marlon (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Luciano Ospina.
25': Attempt missed. Arthur Gomes (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Álvaro Barreal.
25': Attempt saved. Emerson Batalla (Alianza) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ruyery Blanco.
26': Foul by Ruyery Blanco (Alianza).
26': Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Ruyery Blanco (Alianza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
31': Attempt blocked. Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by William with a cross.
31': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Leonardo Saldaña.
32': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Rubén Manjarrés.
32': Attempt missed. William (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lucas Romero with a headed pass following a corner.
33': Offside, Alianza. Ruyery Blanco is caught offside.
34': Foul by Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro).
34': Jesús Muñoz (Alianza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36': Foul by Leonardo Saldaña (Alianza).
36': Rafa Silva (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
36': Attempt missed. Marlon (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left. Assisted by Arthur Gomes.
37': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Luciano Ospina.
38': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Emerson Batalla.
39': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Efraín Navarro.
41': Goal! Alianza 0, Cruzeiro 1. Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matheus Pereira with a cross.
43': Delay in match (Cruzeiro).
44': Emerson Batalla (Alianza) is shown the yellow card.
45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45'+1': Foul by Jesús Muñoz (Alianza).
45'+1': William (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': Arthur Gomes (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45'+2': Foul by Efraín Navarro (Alianza).
45'+3': First Half ends, Alianza 0, Cruzeiro 1.
45': Second Half begins Alianza 0, Cruzeiro 1.
45': Substitution, Alianza. Andrés Rentería replaces Ruyery Blanco.
45': Substitution, Alianza. Jhair Castillo replaces Efraín Navarro.
46': Foul by Jhair Castillo (Alianza).
46': Álvaro Barreal (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
47': Foul by Andrés Rentería (Alianza).
47': Álvaro Barreal (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Foul by Leonardo Saldaña (Alianza).
49': Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
49': Attempt blocked. Rafa Silva (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
49': Goal! Alianza 0, Cruzeiro 2. Arthur Gomes (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
52': Foul by Rubén Manjarrés (Alianza).
52': Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53': Attempt saved. Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Arthur Gomes.
53': Corner, Alianza. Conceded by Zé Ivaldo.
54': Attempt blocked. Jhair Castillo (Alianza) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
54': Arthur Gomes (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54': Foul by Ever Meza (Alianza).
55': Foul by William (Cruzeiro).
55': Jesús Muñoz (Alianza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
55': William (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
56': Substitution, Alianza. Royscer Colpa replaces Rubén Manjarrés.
57': Foul by Santiago Orozco (Alianza).
57': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
57': Santiago Orozco (Alianza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
58': Attempt blocked. Marlon (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
58': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Santiago Orozco.
64': Substitution, Alianza. Mayer Gil replaces Jesús Muñoz.
64': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Gabriel Veron replaces Arthur Gomes.
65': Foul by Zé Ivaldo (Cruzeiro).
65': Mayer Gil (Alianza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65': Zé Ivaldo (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
67': Attempt missed. Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gabriel Veron.
68': Foul by Mayer Gil (Alianza).
68': Zé Ivaldo (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70': Foul by Mayer Gil (Alianza).
70': William (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
71': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Lucas Villalba replaces Álvaro Barreal.
71': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Rafael Elias replaces Rafa Silva.
73': Substitution, Alianza. Marlon Torres replaces Emerson Batalla.
74': Delay in match (Cruzeiro).
76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
78': Foul by Royscer Colpa (Alianza).
78': Marlon (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Attempt saved. Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marlon.
79': Foul by Rafael Elias (Cruzeiro).
79': Luciano Ospina (Alianza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83': Attempt missed. Andrés Rentería (Alianza) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marlon Torres with a cross.
85': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Ramiro replaces Lucas Silva.
85': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Neris replaces Zé Ivaldo.
87': Attempt missed. Pedro Franco (Alianza) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mayer Gil.
87': Attempt saved. Mayer Gil (Alianza) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Royscer Colpa.
89': Attempt missed. Andrés Rentería (Alianza) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jhair Castillo with a cross.
89': Attempt saved. Mayer Gil (Alianza) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrés Rentería.
90': Corner, Alianza. Conceded by Marlon.
90': Attempt missed. Leonardo Saldaña (Alianza) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
90'+2': Corner, Cruzeiro. Conceded by Leonardo Saldaña.
90'+3': Goal! Alianza 0, Cruzeiro 3. Rafael Elias (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Alianza 0, Cruzeiro 3.
0': Match ends, Alianza 0, Cruzeiro 3.

Statistics

CRU		AFC
7	Fouls	17
2	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	2
9	Corner Kicks	2
5	Saves	2
56.3	Possession	43.7
15	SHOTS	12
5	ON GOAL	5
0.3	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
354	Accurate Passes	265
431	Passes	343
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
7	Accurate Crosses	4
29	Crosses	14
0.2	Cross %	0.3
56	Long Balls	61
28	Accurate Long Balls	29
0.5	Long Balls %	0.5
3	Blocked Shots	3
1	Effective Tackles	5
12	Tackles	9
0.1	Tackle %	0.6
9	Interceptions	8
17	Effective Clearances	22
17	Clearances	22

Game Information

Competition: CONMEBOL Sudamericana

Venue: Armando Maestre Pavajeau
Location: Valledupar, Colombia
Attendance: 3,068

CONMEBOL Sudamericana Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Cruzeiro	6	+5	12
2	Universidad Católica (Quito)	6	+6	11
3	Alianza FC	6	-5	5
4	Unión La Calera	6	-6	4

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Alianza FC (4-3-3)

No.	Name
30	Pier Graziani (GK)
5	Pedro Franco
22	Luciano Ospina
16	Leonardo Saldaña
2	Efraín Navarro
23	Ever Meza
6	Santiago Orozco
21	Ruben Manjarres
19	Ruyery Blanco
24	Jesús Muñoz
27	Enmerson Batalla

Alianza FC Substitutes:

Cristian Blanco, Jaime Mora, Marlon Torres, Andrés Rentería, Royscer Colpa, Carlos Mosquera, Alfonso Simarra, Mayer Gil, Jair Castillo.

Cruzeiro (4-3-3)

No.	Name
98	Anderson Paixão (GK)
43	João Marcelo
5	Zé Ivaldo
3	Marlon
12	William
29	Lucas Romero
21	Álvaro Barreal
16	Lucas Silva
10	Matheus Pereira
11	Arthur Gomes
8	Rafael Silva

Cruzeiro Substitutes:

Helibelton Palacios, Leonardo, Machado, Kaiki, Gabriel Veron, Robert Vinicius Rodrigues Silva, Ramiro, Neris, Lucas Villalba, Vitinho, Papagaio, José Cifuentes.

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