Serie A: Flamengo tops São Paulo 2-0 on Saturday
. Flamengo tops São Paulo with a 2-0 win with a goal from Lazaro (7') and a goal from (90').
. Flamengo conquers São Paulo with a 2-0 win with a goal from Lazaro (7′) and a goal from (90′).
The match was played at the Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) (São Paulo, São Paulo) stadium in on Saturday and it started at 9:30 pm local time. The referee was Ramon Abatti who had the assistance of Kleber Lucio Gil and Alex dos Santos. The 4th official was Salim Fende Chavez.
Match Statistics
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. São Paulo was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Flamengo that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.
São Paulo was more aggressive with 50 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 5 were on target. Nonetheless, Flamengo was able to find the solution to win this match.
São Paulo shot 14 times, 5 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, Flamengo shot 19 times, 8 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
São Paulo received 2 yellow cards (Pablo Maia and G. Galoppo). On the opposite side, Flamengo received 2 yellow cards (Hugo Souza and Diego).
After playing this match, São Paulo will stay with 26 points to stay in the 11th place. On the opposite side, Flamengo will have 33 points like Internacional to stay in the 5th place.
Match Events
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7'7'
Lazaro
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25'25'
Hugo Souza
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36'36'
Pablo Maia
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46'46'
Diego Costa
Miranda
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46'46'
J. Calleri
Patrick
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50'50'
Diego
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60'60'
G. Galoppo
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66'66'
Thiago Maia
A. Vidal
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66'66'
Gabriel Barbosa
Marinho
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67'67'
Joao Gomes
Diego
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68'68'
Welington
Reinaldo
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68'68'
Rodrigo
Igor Gomes
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76'76'
Igor Vinicius
Nikao
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78'78'
G. De Arrascaeta
Everton
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79'79'
Everton Ribeiro
Victor Hugo
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90'90'
Gabriel Barbosa
Next match
In the upcoming Serie A match, São Paulo will host Bragantino on the 14th of August with a 4-1 head to head statistic in favor of Bragantino (2 draws).
Flamengo will host Athletico PR on the 14th of August with a 18-17 head to head record in favor of Flamengo (12 draws).
São Paulo: Formation and Lineups
São Paulo adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Rogério Mücke Ceni chose to play with the following team: Felipe Alves , Rafinha , Miranda , Léo , Reinaldo , Igor Gomes , Pablo Maia , Giuliano Galoppo , Nikão , Marcos Guilherme and Patrick .
Substitutes
São Paulo made 5 changes: Miranda for Diego Costa (46′), Patrick for J. Calleri (46′), Igor Gomes for Rodriguinho (68′), Reinaldo for W. Santos (68′) and Nikao for Igor Vinicius (76′).
Top player: Nikão
The player who no doubt impressed São Paulo the most was Nikão.
His rating is
with 31 passes (87% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 7. He performed 5 crosses.Flamengo: Formation and Lineups
Also Flamengo adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
On the other side, Dorival Silvestre Júnior played with: Santos , Matheuzinho , Fabrício Bruno , Pablo , Ayrton Lucas , Victor Hugo , Diego , Arturo Vidal , Marinho , Lázaro and Everton .
Substitutes
Flamengo made 5 changes: Marinho for Gabriel Barbosa (66′), Diego for Joao Gomes (67′), A. Vidal for Thiago Maia (67′), Victor Hugo for Everton Ribeiro (79′) and Everton for G. De Arrascaeta (79′).
Top player: Matheuzinho
Probably the most impressive player in Flamengo was Matheuzinho even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is
with 50 passes (88% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 10. He performed 3 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A
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