
Sporting Cristal vs Palmeiras, 2025 CONMEBOL Libertadores, Group Stage
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Delay in match (Palmeiras).
- 2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 3': Estêvão (Palmeiras) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 3': Foul by Rafael Lutiger (Sporting Cristal).
- 6': Attempt blocked. Jesús Pretell (Sporting Cristal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Martín Cauteruccio.
- 6': Facundo Torres (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Irven Ávila (Sporting Cristal).
- 8': Attempt missed. Facundo Torres (Palmeiras) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Emiliano Martínez following a fast break.
- 9': Corner, Sporting Cristal. Conceded by Bruno Fuchs.
- 12': Facundo Torres (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Jesús Pretell (Sporting Cristal).
- 12': Jesús Pretell (Sporting Cristal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 13': Delay in match because of an injury Lucas Evangelista (Palmeiras).
- 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 14': Corner, Palmeiras. Conceded by Rafael Lutiger.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Felipe Anderson (Palmeiras) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 15': Attempt missed. Gustavo Gómez (Palmeiras) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Micael following a corner.
- 15': Foul by Vitor Roque (Palmeiras).
- 15': Leandro Sosa (Sporting Cristal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Hand ball by Bruno Fuchs (Palmeiras).
- 18': Attempt saved. Santiago González (Sporting Cristal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 18': Corner, Sporting Cristal. Conceded by Weverton.
- 19': Attempt missed. Leandro Sosa (Sporting Cristal) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 19': Delay in match because of an injury Joaquín Piquerez (Palmeiras).
- 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 21': Corner, Sporting Cristal. Conceded by Joaquín Piquerez.
- 24': Corner, Sporting Cristal. Conceded by Bruno Fuchs.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Leandro Sosa (Sporting Cristal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 24': Corner, Sporting Cristal. Conceded by Micael.
- 25': Attempt saved. Gianfranco Chávez (Sporting Cristal) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Franco Romero with a headed pass.
- 26': Delay in match because of an injury Felipe Anderson (Palmeiras).
- 26': Delay in match because of an injury Rafael Lutiger (Sporting Cristal).
- 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 32': Attempt missed. Estêvão (Palmeiras) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Joaquín Piquerez with a cross.
- 34': Foul by Martín Távara (Sporting Cristal).
- 34': Vitor Roque (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Attempt saved. Lucas Evangelista (Palmeiras) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vitor Roque with a cross.
- 38': Attempt saved. Facundo Torres (Palmeiras) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 38': Goal! Sporting Cristal 0, Palmeiras 1. Estêvão (Palmeiras) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
- 39': Foul by Micael (Palmeiras).
- 39': Irven Ávila (Sporting Cristal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Offside, Sporting Cristal. Martín Cauteruccio is caught offside.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Estêvão (Palmeiras) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 43': Foul by Micael (Palmeiras).
- 43': Irven Ávila (Sporting Cristal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Attempt saved. Martín Távara (Sporting Cristal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 44': Foul by Irven Ávila (Sporting Cristal).
Statistics
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4 | Fouls | 5 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 1 |
1 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
3 | Saves | 1 |
56.8 | POSSESSION | 43.2 |
8 | SHOTS | 6 |
3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
146 | Accurate Passes | 91 |
176 | Passes | 132 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
1 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
7 | Crosses | 9 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
14 | Long Balls | 24 |
9 | Accurate Long Balls | 11 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
4 | Effective Tackles | 1 |
4 | Tackles | 3 |
1.0 | Tackle % | 0.3 |
6 | Interceptions | 5 |
16 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
16 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Venue: Estadio Nacional de Lima
Location: Lima, Peru
CONMEBOL Libertadores Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cerro Porteño | 1 | +2 | 3 |
2 | Palmeiras | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Sporting Cristal | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Bolívar | 1 | -2 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Sporting Cristal (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Diego Enriquez (GK) |
21 | Franco Romero |
4 | Gianfranco Chávez |
5 | Rafael Lutiger |
8 | Leandro Sosa |
25 | Gerald Távara |
7 | Santiago González |
6 | Jesús Pretell ![]() |
9 | Martín Cauteruccio |
23 | Maxloren Castro |
11 | Irven Ávila |
Palmeiras (3-4-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
21 | Weverton (GK) |
15 | Gustavo Gómez |
13 | Micael |
3 | Bruno Fuchs |
32 | Emiliano Martínez |
30 | Lucas Evangelista |
22 | Joaquín Piquerez |
17 | Facundo Torres |
9 | Vitor Roque |
7 | Felipe Anderson |
41 | Estêvão Willian |
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