Serie A: Fortaleza conquers Flamengo after recovering from a 1-2 deficit
FORTALEZA. Fortaleza was able to turn the table against Flamengo.
FORTALEZA. Fortaleza was able to turn the table against Flamengo. Flamengo was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (72%).
The match was played at the Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo stadium in Fortaleza on Wednesday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Flavio Rodrigues De Souza with the assistance of Neuza Ines Back and Alex Ang Ribeiro. The 4th official was Antonio Magno Lima Cordeiro. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot around 27.1 degrees Celsius or 80.73 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 74%.
Match Statistics
Flamengo was in firm control of the ball 72% while Fortaleza was struggling with a 28% ball possession.
Flamengo was more aggressive with 43 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 4 were on target. Notwithstanding, Fortaleza found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Fortaleza shot 17 times, 5 on target, 12 off target. On the opposite side, Flamengo shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Fortaleza received 2 yellow cards (Pedro Rocha and Lucas Crispim). On the opposite side, Flamengo received 5 yellow cards (Leo Pereira, Thiago Maia, Joao Gomes, Matheuzinho and Diego).
Match Events
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18'18'
Pedro Rocha
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32'32'
Gabriel Barbosa
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45'45'
Pedro Rocha
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45'45'
Gabriel Barbosa (Penalty)
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45'45'
Lucas Crispim
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47'47'
Ayrton Lucas
David Luiz
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47'47'
Moises
Ronald
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52'52'
Pedro Rocha
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56'56'
Leo Pereira
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60'60'
Thiago Maia
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63'63'
Matheuzinho
Rodinei
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70'70'
V. Depietri
Pedro Rocha
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71'71'
Petterson
Mateusao
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81'81'
R. Otero
Lucas Crispim
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82'82'
Lucas Sasha
Hercules
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82'82'
pedrinho
Matheus Franca
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82'82'
Diego
Victor Hugo
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84'84'
Joao Gomes
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89'89'
Silvio Romero
Thiago Gallardo
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90'90'
Matheuzinho
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90'90'
Diego
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90'90'
Caio Alexandre
Next match
In the upcoming Serie A match, Fortaleza will play away with Goiás on the 1st of October with a 4-3 head to head in favor of Fortaleza (4 draws).
Flamengo will host Bragantino on the 1st of October with a 2-0 head to head statistic in favor of Bragantino (3 draws).
Fortaleza: Formation and Lineups
Fortaleza started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
The manager Juan Pablo Vojvoda chose to play with the following team: Fernando Miguel , Tinga , Marcelo Benevenuto , Emanuel Brítez , Juninho Capixaba , Lucas Crispim , Caio Alexandre , Ronald , Hércules , Thiago Galhardo and Pedro Rocha .
Substitutes
Fortaleza made 5 changes: Ronald for Moises (47′), Pedro Rocha for V. Depietri (70′), Lucas Crispim for R. Otero (81′), Hercules for Lucas Sasha (82′) and Thiago Gallardo for Silvio Romero (89′).
Top player: Pedro Rocha
Probably the most impressive player in Fortaleza was Pedro Rocha.
His rating is with 2 goals, 13 passes (61% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 9. He performed 1 cross.
Flamengo: Formation and Lineups
Flamengo started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
On the other side, Dorival Silvestre Júnior played with: Santos , Rodinei , David Luiz , Léo Pereira , Filipe Luís , João Gomes , Thiago Maia , Victor Hugo , Gabriel Barbosa , Mateusão and Matheus França .
Substitutes
Flamengo made 5 changes: David Luiz for Ayrton Lucas (47′), Rodinei for Matheuzinho (63′), Mateusao for Petterson (71′), Matheus Franca for pedrinho (82′) and Victor Hugo for Diego (82′).
Top player: Gabriel Barbosa
The player who no doubt impressed Flamengo the most was Gabriel Barbosa.
His rating is with 2 goals, 36 passes (83% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 8. He performed 2 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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I am one of the main columnists for Lootrs.com. I have been writing about football for the last 2 years. I am a decent club player, but I have never reached those heights. Interested in the nextgen. Favorite players: Ronaldo, Messi, Salah, Jamie Vardy, and Michail Antonio.
