Serie A: Juventude and Botafogo draw 2-2 on Sunday
CAXIAS DO SUL. Juventude manages to recover against Botafogo with a goal on the J. Santos 61' and a goal on the Gabriel 72'.
CAXIAS DO SUL. Juventude manages to recover against Botafogo with a goal on the J. Santos 61′ and a goal on the Gabriel 72′. Botafogo couldn’t win even though he was superior in terms of holding the ball possession (60%)
The match was played at the Estádio Alfredo Jaconi stadium in Caxias do Sul on Sunday and it started at 11:00 am local time. The referee was Raphael Claus with the assistance of Danilo Ricardo Simon Manis and Luanderson Lima dos Santos. The 4th official was Roger Goulart. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant around 15 degrees Celsius or 58.91 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 62%.
Match Statistics
Botafogo was in firm control of the ball 60% while Juventude was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Botafogo was more aggressive with 67 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 9 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Botafogo to win the match.
Juventude shot 12 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Botafogo shot 19 times, 9 on target, 10 off target.
Cards
Juventude received 2 yellow cards (Bruno Nazario and Capixaba). On the other side, Botafogo received 2 yellow cards (Adryelson and Victor Cuesta).
After playing this encounter, Juventude will have 16 points to stay in the 20th place. On the opposite side, Botafogo will have 26 points to stay in the 13th place.
Match Events
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9'9'
Isidro Pitta
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28'28'
Marlon Adriano
A. Leite
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34'34'
Bruno Nazario
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46'46'
Rafael
R. Saravia
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48'48'
Jean
Marlon Adriano
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61'61'
Junior Santos
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65'65'
Isidro Pitta
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68'68'
Adryelson
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69'69'
Gabriel
C. Eduardo
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72'72'
Gabriel
Jeffinho
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74'74'
Vitor Gabriel
Bruno Nazario
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74'74'
Oscar Ruiz
F. Pires
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74'74'
Capixaba
Elton
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75'75'
Luis Henrique
Victor Sa
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75'75'
Vinicius Lopes
Junior Santos
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84'84'
Danilo
Tche Tche
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86'86'
Victor Cuesta
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88'88'
Capixaba
Next match
In the upcoming Serie A match, Juventude will play away with Internacional on the 29th of August with a 5-4 head to head statistic in favor of Juventude (2 draws).
Botafogo will host Flamengo on the 28th of August with a 14-5 head to head statistic in favor of Flamengo (15 draws).
Juventude: Formation and Lineups
Juventude started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Umberto Lourenco Louzer Filho chose to play with the following team: Pegorari , Rodrigo Soares , Ygor Nogueira , Paulo Miranda , Moraes , Elton , Bruno Nazário , Anderson Leite , Chico , Felipe Pires and Isidro Pitta .
Substitutes
Juventude made 5 changes: A. Leite for Marlon Adriano (28′), Marlon Adriano for Jean (48′), Bruno Nazario for Vitor Gabriel (74′), F. Pires for Oscar Ruiz (74′) and Elton for Capixaba (74′).
Top player: Isidro Pitta
The player who no doubt impressed Juventude the most was Isidro Pitta.
His rating is with 2 goals, 22 passes (59% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 11. He performed 1 cross.
Botafogo: Formation and Lineups
Botafogo started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the opposite side, Luís Manuel Ribeiro de Castro played with: Gatito Fernández , Renzo Saravia , Adryelson , Víctor Cuesta , Marçal , Eduardo , Tchê Tchê , Victor Sá , Lucas Fernandes , Jeffinho and Júnior Santos .
Substitutes
Botafogo made 5 changes: R. Saravia for Rafael (46′), C. Eduardo for Gabriel (69′), Victor Sa for Luis Henrique (75′), Junior Santos for Vinicius Lopes (75′) and Tche Tche for Danilo (84′).
Top player: Jeffinho
The player who no doubt impressed Botafogo the most was Jeffinho.
His rating is with 39 passes (84% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 14 duels out of 21.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A
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