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02/03/2059, Mineirão, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Live on National TV
Série A, Campeonato Brasileiro

Cruzeiro Vs Ponte Preta

Cruzeiro play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Leitao (GK) , B Fortuna (CB) , V Lago (CB) , M Augusto (CB) , A Obeid (RB) , R Tana (LB) , J Pedro (CDM) , U Cantos (CAM) , B Charikian (RM) , L Grabinski (LM) , M Redondo (ST) And the subs are: N Belmonte (CB) , D Coval (CB) , J Quintal (CM) , A Cartier (CM) , P Eshinov (ST)

Ponte Preta play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: R Coval (GK) , M Moisuc (CB) , A Canas (CB) , G Kanizsa (RB) , D Birkhofer (LB) , F Adame (CDM) , J Pinon (CAM) , R Milenković (RM) , T Athan (LM) , I Šendula (ST) , B Vela (ST) And the subs are: G Lacayo (CB) , R Cantara (CM) , J Sabio (CM) , A Claudio (ST)

Welcome to Mineirão in Belo Horizonte, Brazil where Cruzeiro Esporte Clube will face Associação Atlética Ponte Preta.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Série A, Campeonato Brasileiro.  The attendance is 42271.

1' - Cruzeiro kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

8' - Lew Grabinski finds Vicente Lago with a short pass.  Vicente Lago plays the ball to Abdul Obeid.  Abdul Obeid finds Razi Tana with a short pass.  Razi Tana plays the ball to Marco Redondo.  Fidel Adame dispossesses Marco Redondo and takes the ball.  Lew Grabinski dispossesses Fidel Adame and the ball goes loose.  Ulises Cantos plays a short pass to Marco Redondo.  Deiter Birkhofer tackles Marco Redondo and takes possession.  Deiter Birkhofer finds Fidel Adame with a long pass.  Fidel Adame sees a run from Baltasar Vela.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Baltasar Vela is able to take the ball.  Baltasar Vela hits the ball...but its wide!

12' - Ivailo á Šendula finds Jose Pinon with a short pass.  Jose Pinon looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

16' - Juan Pedro sees a run from Marco Redondo.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

20' - Baltasar Fortuna sees a run from Ulises Cantos.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Ulises Cantos runs on to the ball.  Ulises Cantos tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and its in! Its a goal for Cruzeiro!  The keeper had no chance!

21' - Ponte Preta kick the ball off for the restart.  

26' - Milan á Moisuc plays a short pass to Jose Pinon.  Jose Pinon uses his pace to beat Razi Tana.  

28' - Jose Pinon passes to Radko á Milenković.  Radko á Milenković uses his pace to beat Vicente Lago.  

30' - Radko á Milenković attempts to use his skills to beat Razi Tana and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

36' - Baltasar Fortuna spots a run from Lew Grabinski.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Lew Grabinski is caught offside!  

39' - Jose Pinon slides the ball to Rafael Coval.  Rafael Coval slides the ball to Fidel Adame.  Babig Charikian tackles Fidel Adame and takes possession.  Cruzeiro try to launch a quick counter attack.  Babig Charikian attempts to use his skills to beat Agapetus Canas, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

41' - Babig Charikian sees a run from Ulises Cantos.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Ulises Cantos is able to control the ball.  Ulises Cantos reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Juan Pedro dispossesses Milan á Moisuc and takes the ball.  

42' - Cruzeiro try to launch a counter attack.  Juan Pedro brings the ball forward, outpacing Fidel Adame.  

42' - Juan Pedro attempts to unleash a long range shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

46' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Ponte Preta kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - Marco Redondo attempts to outskill Milan á Moisuc.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Marco Redondo runs with the ball!  

50' - Marco Redondo sees a run from Babig Charikian.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Babig Charikian has strayed offside!  

57' - Deiter Birkhofer plays a long pass to Agapetus Canas.  Agapetus Canas passes the ball to Fidel Adame.  Fidel Adame passes the ball to Baltasar Vela.  Baltasar Vela plays the ball to Takis Athan.  Takis Athan uses his pace to beat Babig Charikian.  

58' - Takis Athan sees Ivailo á Šendula making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Ivailo á Šendula has strayed offside!  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Macario Augusto is going to be taken off.  Diego Coval is going to be brought on.  

62' - Vicente Lago spots a run from Lew Grabinski.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Lew Grabinski takes the ball.  Lew Grabinski fires a shot towards goal...but its wide!

72' - Rafael Coval finds Agapetus Canas with a short pass.  Agapetus Canas passes the ball to Jose Pinon.  Jose Pinon plays a short pass to Milan á Moisuc.  Milan á Moisuc finds Agapetus Canas with a long pass.  Agapetus Canas passes to Takis Athan.  Takis Athan sees Baltasar Vela making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

76' - Abdul Obeid passes to Baltasar Fortuna.  Baltasar Fortuna chips a long ball to Lew Grabinski.  Lew Grabinski tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Juan Pedro is going to be taken off.  Juan Quintal joins the game from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Agapetus Canas is going to be taken off.  Gabriel Lacayo is brought on from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Vicente Lago is going to be taken off.  Nicandro Belmonte is going to be brought on.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Baltasar Vela is going to be taken off.  Rodrigo Cantara joins the game from the bench.  

82' - Deiter Birkhofer successfully tackles Ulises Cantos and takes possession.  Deiter Birkhofer finds Jose Pinon with a long pass.  Jose Pinon takes the ball past Juan Quintal with a turn of pace, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Juan Quintal has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Ponte Preta.  

83' - Jose Pinon places the ball to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but Juan Quintal intercepts the ball.  

84' - Juan Quintal sees a run from Ulises Cantos.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ulises Cantos runs on to the ball.  Ulises Cantos tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

87' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ivailo á Šendula is going to be taken off.  Alejandro Claudio is going to be brought on.  



The match has ended Cruzeiro Esporte Clube 1 - 0 Associação Atlética Ponte Preta.