There was no time for more in the match corresponding to date 2 of group B of CONMEBOL – Copa Sudamericana 2024 and it was a 3-3 draw between Alianza and Cruzeiro. The goals of the match for the local team were scored by Lucas Romero (6′ 1T), Zé Ivaldo (12′ 1T) and Matheus Pereira (18′ 1T). While the away goals were scored by Emerson Batalla (7′ 2T and 33′ 2T) and Jesús Figueroa (50′ 2T).
A highlight of the match was Emerson Batalla’s goal in the 33rd minute of the second half. The forward took a tremendous shot from the semicircle, after receiving an assist from Michael Rangel. The ball entered the left and right post.
Alianza FC could not score a goal because Mayer Gil hit the post with a shot in the 64th minute of the second half.
Cruzeiro failed to score 3 against Alianza FC despite having been the owner of the ball throughout the match with 59% ball possession.
The figure of the meeting was Matheus Pereira. The Cruzeiro midfielder stood out against Alianza FC since he scored 1 goal, gave 48 correct passes, stole 3 balls and kicked the goal twice.
Another of the key footballers in Mineirão was Emerson Batalla. The Alianza FC forward scored 2 goals, kicked the goal twice against Cruzeiro and made 16 correct passes.
It was a game with many fouls and numerous interruptions. There were several reprimands: Rubén Manjarrés, Marlon, Lucas Romero and Gabriel Verón.
Cruzeiro’s coach, Fernando Seabra, arranged a 4-5-1 formation on the field with Rafael Cabral in goal; William, Zé Ivaldo, Neris and Marlon on the defensive line; Lucas Romero, Lucas Silva, Mateus Vital, Matheus Pereira and Arthur Gomes in the middle; and Juan Dinenno in the attack.
For their part, those led by César Torres stood with a 4-3-3 strategy with Pier Grazziani between the three sticks; Efraín Navarro, Jesús Figueroa, Pedro Franco and Leonardo Saldaña in defense; Jair Castillo, Ever Meza and Rubén Manjarrés in the midfield; and Emerson Batalla, Michael Rangel and Mayer Gil up front.
The referee designated for the match was Roberto Pérez Gutiérrez.
Cruzeiro will visit U. La Calera on the next matchday, while Alianza will host U. Católica (E) at the Armando Maestre Pavajeau stadium.
The two teams are in the last places. Cruzeiro, in third place, only managed to collect 2 points, while Alianza was in fourth place by adding 1 unit.
Changes in Cruzeiro
- 59′ 2T – William de Asevedo Furtado left for Wesley David De Oliveira Andrade and Marlon Rodrigues Xavier for Kaiki Bruno da Silva
- 67′ 2T – Mateus da Silva Vital Assumpção left for Ramiro Moschen Benetti and Lucas Silva Borges for José Adoni Cifuentes Charcopa
- 82′ 2T – Arthur Gomes Lourenço left for Gabriel Verón Fonseca de Souza
Changes in Alianza FC
- 63′ 2T – Ever William Meza Mercado left for Royscer Rafael Colpa Bolaño
- 70′ 2T – Rubén Darío Manjarrés Jiménez came out for Santiago Orozco Fernández
- 71′ 2T – Mayer Andrés Gil Hurtado left for Sebastian Acosta Pineda
- 89′ 2T – Emerson Geovanny Batalla Martínez left for Joel Jesús Contreras Torres and Michael Jhon Ander Rangel Valencia for Ruyeri Alfonso Blanco Yus
BBC-NEWS-SRC: https://www.futbolred.com/articulos-datafactory/df-45330702, IMPORTING DATE: 2024-04-12 03:50:01
